Charity of the Month

The charity of the month for Summer 2016 is:   The Problem: 663 million people - 1 in 10 - lack access to safe water. 2.4 billion people - 1 in 3 - lack access to a toilet. Twice the population of the United States lives without access to safe water. 1/3 of the global population lives without access to a toilet. More people have a mobile phone than a toilet. Globally, 1/3 of all schools lack access to safe water and adequate sanitation. In low and middle-income countries, 1/3 of all he...

The charity of the month for May 2016 is:   Our Mission Moving in the Spirit is a nationally-recognized youth development program that uses the art of dance to positively transform the lives of children and teens in Atlanta, Georgia. Through programs that integrate high-quality dance instruction with performance, leadership and mentor opportunities, Moving in the Spirit impacts over 200 children and teens annually, encouraging them to overcome the obstacles they face each day and realize ...

The charity of the month for April 2016 is: Wellspring Living's Mission is to help domestic sex trafficking victims and the 'at risk' develop the courage to move forward and the confidence to succeed. Their vision is to end domestic sex trafficking. WELLSPRING LIVING PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS Wellspring living offers programs for minors age 12-17 and for adults age 18-30 that help with housing, therapy, education, and life skills training to build independence. WELLSPRING LIVING FOR GIRLS THR...

EXCITING NEWS! This month's charity will support a special event at Ponce City Market sponsored by three amazing charities that will make matching grants to 15 local Atlanta non-profits. This Month's Charity:    Bill, Dave and Ian are entering into the miniature golf tournament. We hope to bring a big shiny trophy back to the office,but we're even more excited to be supporting so many different local non-profits at one amazing event. We hope to see you there! You are invited to somethin...

THE CHARITY OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY 2016 IS:   Help One Now is a catalytic tribe committed to caring for orphans & vulnerable children by empowering & resourcing high-capacity local leaders in order to transform communities & break the cycle of extreme poverty. Orphans, Vulnerable Children, and Slaves Help One Now is committed to recusing and caring for orphans. When we rescue a child, we commit to raise that child (through our local leaders) until that child graduates...

THE CHARITY OF THE MONTH FOR JANUARY 2016 IS: Founded in 1979, ACFB procures more than 60 million pounds of food and groceries each year and distributes it to more than 600 nonprofit partner agencies serving families and individuals in 29 metro Atlanta and north Georgia counties. The Atlanta Community Food Band utilizes more than 1,700 volunteers a month, over 150 staff members, a large fleet of trucks and a 129,000 square-foot facility to procure and distribute food and grocery items re...

THIS MONTH THE CHARITY OF THE MONTH IS:  Atlanta is marked by the legacies of the human rights activism of Martin Luther King Jr. and the innovation driven by the largest brands in the world. The plywood people are extending this history by bringing together activists, creatives, and entrepreneurs to address needs in revolutionary ways. In the last year, Plywood People has instigated and contributed to 70 new start-ups who are creating new solutions to old problems. Your creation could b...

THIS MONTH THE CHARITY OF THE MONTH IS:   The City of Refuge is a non-profit organization dedicated to community development efforts that lead to the stability and sustainability of the local community. The mission of City of Refuge is to bring light, hope and transformation to Atlanta.    NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITE CHARITY Please post in the comments the Charity you would like us to help.