
CFNEG 2025 Nonprofit Wishbook
Spread Christmas cheer and make a difference right in your own community! This wish book features over 50 nonprofits from a variety of sectors to help you give back and…
Spreading Hope and Help One Child at a Time: Because One Matters
Out of tragedy in her own life, Andrea Barclay found a new calling. In 1990, Andrea lost her four-month-old daughter to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). After this painful loss,…
Stewarding the Future: Adam Wilson’s Dream for the Professional Advisors Network
Since childhood, giving has been an important part of Adam Wilson’s life. As a financial planner, he’s committed to helping others build their philanthropic legacy. “As I grew up, church…
CFNEG Impact Investing: Changing Lives One Loan at a Time
Over 50 countries are represented in Clarkston, Georgia, a small city with approximately 14,000 residents. Many of these residents are refugees from their home countries. Thrive Community Lending and its…
From Camp Counselor to Community Changemaker
For Vic McCarty, what began as an internship has grown into a personal passion. Vic is the Chief Community Engagement Officer for Hemophilia of Georgia (HoG), a hemophilia treatment center,…
From Living Rooms to International Recognition: SPARC’s Story
The idea for SPARC might have started with just one family, but now this once personal need has touched single parents across the world! Before Joy was a single parent…
The Advisor’s Advantage: Giving Back Through Professional Partnerships
Even wealth management experts can benefit from having more connections. This year, Hays Evans is revitalizing his partnership with the Community Foundation and its Professional Advisors Network (PAN) to connect…
From Single Mom to Single Parent Advocate: The Story of H.O.P.E.
Kenita Smith’s passion for single parents grew from her own struggles as a single mom. As a child, her dream was to become a doctor. Years later, she started school…
Planting Seeds for the Future: NG3
For Matt Williams and NG3, change occurs one meaningful relationship at a time. “NG3 stands for ‘next generation,’” Matt explained, “and the ‘3’ is our three C’s: character, community and…