Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia

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Help Make Masks for Our Front-Line Workers

Masks for our health care professionals, first responders, and non-profit workers are in peak demand. To combat this issue, we are calling all sewers to help make reusable, cloth masks for our heroes on the front lines helping care for… Continue reading

Coronavirus Relief Fund

UPDATE: 🎉WOW! YOU DID IT! You helped us raise $115,565 in 7 days through online and offline giving – and the donations are still coming in. THANK YOU! We are so grateful and so are our nonprofits receiving the funds. ❤️… Continue reading

Coronavirus Relief Fund

While these may be uncertain times, one thing we know for sure is that our nonprofits serving those in need will need our help now more than ever. From food co-ops and those providing shelter to organizations helping make sure… Continue reading

CEO Search Underway

We’re looking for someone to fill Randy Redner’s shoes – could that be you, or someone you know? As Randy recently announced, he is downsizing his career and this year will be stepping down as CEO/president of the Community Foundation.… Continue reading

Beyond the Money

How the Community Foundation made a difference in one family’s giving In the beginning, it was the tax benefits. Forsyth County residents Brett and Rachael Johnson initially created a family foundation through the Community Foundation because their CPA Greg Hayes… Continue reading

Charlotte Nash Community Fund

Give Now! Dean Collins had an idea.  “I was sitting with some community leaders talking about Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Charlotte Nash’s retirement,” said Dean, who is founder and president of Axis Companies. “A little later, I started… Continue reading

Proven Strategies to Increase Grant Funding

Join Wellspring Nonprofit Resource to learn valuable tips to improve your grant and foundation funding. Each presenter has more than 25 years of grant writing and fundraising experience. They will discuss how to strengthen your nonprofit, finding the right prospects… Continue reading

Raising Your Self Leadership Game

Self Leadership is the beginning of all leadership. If you cannot lead yourself you are not qualified to lead anyone else. This class will unpack self-leadership concepts and practices that will help you with this primary form of leadership. Thursday,… Continue reading
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