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Artist, actor and philanthropist Common was joined by Andrea L. Zopp, CEO of the Chicago Urban League and Rhymefest, the creative director of Kanye West’s Donda’s…

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Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network (NAN) held the inaugural National Action Network Triumph Awards on November 15, 2010 at Rose Hall in Jazz at Lincoln Center honoring those who have made a positive impact beyond their performance on stage, in the arts, in the community, and in their respective professions. Honorees included: Cathy Hughes, […]

Featured Organization: Community Council of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc. Address: 80 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 103, ATLANTA GA 30314 Phone: (404) 221-1222 Website: www.communitycouncilma.org The mission of Community Council of Metropolitan Atlanta (CCMA) is to advocate, formulate, mandate and coordinate resources that empower and improve the quality of life for individuals and communities. The CCMA supports, promotes […]

Featured Organization: Positive Impact, Inc. Address: 139 RALPH McGILL BLVD., SUITE 301, ATLANTA GA 30308 PHONE: (404) 589-9040 Website: www.positiveimpact-atl.org Positive Impact, Inc. provides HIV risk-reduction and prevention programs for men and women. These culturally competent programs are offered as mental health prevention, outreach prevention, and individual-level or group-level intervention. Positive Impact, Inc. has served […]

Featured Organization: Quest 35, Inc. Address: 878 ROCK STREET, NW, ATLANTA GA 30314 PHONE: 678-705-5318; 404-582-0296 Website: www.quest35.org The mission of Quest 35, Inc. is to develop and implement affordable-supportive housing programs that service the special need homeless and/or low to mixed income populations. Our core supportive services are case management, educational training, vocational training, […]

Featured Organization: The Extension, Inc. Address: 1507 CHURCH STREET, P.O. BOX 793, MARIETTA GA 30061 PHONE: (770) 590-9075 Website: www.theextension.org The Extension is a non-profit, community-supported organization serving Cobb County and the entire metropolitan Atlanta area. Our mission is to facilitate a transformation that empowers chemically dependent men and women to become sober, accountable members […]

Featured Organization: Foreverfamily, Inc. Address: 387 Joseph Lowery Blvd, 2nd Floor, Suite A, Atlanta GA 30310 PHONE: (404) 223-1200 Website: www.foreverfam.org Foreverfamily, Inc. targets children ages 6-18 with a parent in prison, who are statistically more likely to go to prison than their peers. As a result of their parents’ incarceration, these children experience tremendous […]