Sometimes the story of neighborhood revitalization is best told through one of its residents. The East Lake Foundation and its mission to transform the East Lake community becomes clear when … Continue Reading →
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Community Quarterback in New Orleans Takes Its Inspiration from East Lake
The Charles R. Yates family in Atlanta has deep ties to Atlanta’s East Lake neighborhood. The Drew Charter School, the linchpin of the East Lake Foundation’s work in eradicating intergenerational … Continue Reading →
InvenTeam moving forward with production
The Drew Charter School InvenTeam has gained quite the reputation in the community. They’re smart, forward thinking, and incredibly motivated. Local news affiliate Fox 5 and the Atlanta Journal Constitution … Continue Reading →
Transforming bodies, transforming business
Four years ago, Michelle Campbell’s mother came home from the doctor with a prescription for cholesterol medication. Michelle was weary of the medication and its unintended side effects on her … Continue Reading →
2017 Hope Shot
Drew Charter School freshman Sarai Dobbs hit the 2017 Hope Shot to tee off the TOUR Championship. Sarai isn’t the only member of her family to hold the honor. In … Continue Reading →
2017 Hope Shot Participant: Sarai Dobbs
Each year, a student golfer earns the right to hit the famed Hope Shot during the opening ceremonies of the PGA TOUR Championship. This year, 14-year old Sarai Dobbs will … Continue Reading →
TOUR Championship Volunteer Challenge
For the past 17 years, the TOUR Championship has called East Lake home. The grand finale of the PGA TOUR’s season-long FedEx Cup, the tournament would not be possible without … Continue Reading →