BofA Names Automotive Training Center and East Lake Foundation 2022 Neighborhood Builders® Program Provides $200,000 in Flexible Funding to Each Organization and Leadership Development Training to Advance Economic Mobility in … Continue Reading →
Press Releases
Ilham Askia Announced as Next President & CEO of the East Lake Foundation
The East Lake Foundation’s Board of Directors is thrilled to announce that Ilham Askia has been named President & CEO. Askia will start in her new role on September 1, … Continue Reading →
TOUR Championship announces Haven Ward and Ethan Quitman as 2022 HOPE Tee Shot Honorees
The TOUR Championship announced its 2022 HOPE Tee Shot honorees, with First Tee – Metro Atlanta participants Haven Ward and Ethan Quitman selected to each hit the opening tee shots … Continue Reading →
Billy Andrade Honored with PGA TOUR’s Payne Stewart Award Presented by Southern Company
In recognition of his character, sportsmanship and commitment to charitable giving, Billy Andrade, who has enjoyed a 35-year career on the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions, has been named … Continue Reading →
First Tee — Metro Atlanta Teens Selected for PGA TOUR Champions’ PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee at Pebble Beach
First Tee and PGA TOUR Champions announced today Marcus Leonard Jr. and Bernardo Little Jr. will represent First Tee — Metro Atlanta when they compete in the 2022 PURE Insurance … Continue Reading →
Accenture joins the TOUR Championship as a Proud Partner
The PGA TOUR today announced Accenture as a Proud Partner of the TOUR Championship – joining Coca-Cola and Southern Company – in an agreement that begins with the 2022 tournament … Continue Reading →
Land Donation Accelerates Affordable Homeownership in Atlanta’s East Lake Neighborhood
Gift from The CF Foundation, in partnership with the East Lake Foundation, allows the Atlanta Land Trust to step boldly forward in its innovative, city-wide approach to housing affordability The … Continue Reading →
East Lake Foundation Announces $1.1M Donation to Launch the Tom Cousins and Billy Payne Leadership and Service Program at Drew Charter School
The East Lake Foundation announced today a $1.1M contribution to develop and launch the Tom Cousins and Billy Payne Leadership and Service Program at Charles R. Drew Charter School. The … Continue Reading →
East Lake Foundation Announces Leadership Team Promotions
The East Lake Foundation announces the promotion and a role change for two current members of its team. Catherine Woodling has been promoted from Director of Marketing and Communications to … Continue Reading →
Start:ME Accelerator Program Seeking Entrepreneurs for the 2022 Program, Offering $30K in Grants to Small Businesses in Clarkston, East Lake, Southside Atlanta
The Start:ME business accelerator program is currently recruiting promising microentrepreneurs in and around Clarkston, East Lake, and Southside Atlanta for its 2022 programs. Fifteen to eighteen entrepreneurs from each community … Continue Reading →