Volunteer Opportunities

How can my company get involved?

We have many options for group volunteering or making a corporate contribution. The East Lake Foundation has opportunities that will accommodate various interests and schedules.

How can I volunteer?

Volunteers are critical to the success of our programs. Whether you are looking for an individual or group experience, the East Lake Foundation has opportunities to accommodate various interests and schedules.

Holistic Approach

What is the Foundation’s holistic approach?

The East Lake Foundation helps families build better lives, and helps children reach their highest potential through its holistic approach to community revitalization incorporating mixed-income housing, cradle-to-college education, community wellness and economic vitality.

Learn more about our model.

What is Purpose Built Communities?

The success of the East Lake Initiative has served as a blueprint for a national model of holistic community redevelopment through Purpose Built Communities, established in 2009. Today, there are 27 additional Purpose Built Communities across the country successfully creating opportunities for residents, and building strong economically diverse communities that thrive.

What is the Foundation’s Strategic Plan?

The Foundation's strategic plan outlines our long-term goals, objectives, and action plans to achieve our vision. It provides a framework for measuring progress and adapting to changes in the external environment, ultimately aiding our organization in fulfilling its mission and achieving sustainable success.

Read the Foundation's strategic plan to learn more.

TOUR Championship

How can I purchase tickets for the TOUR Championship?

You can purchase tickets on the TOUR Championship website. For questions or to order by phone, please call 844-868-7465.

Can I volunteer for the TOUR Championship?

The TOUR Championship provides a fun and exciting opportunity to give back to the community. It is with volunteer support and effort that the TOUR Championship is able to give so much back to charity, the heart of the PGA TOUR.

Visit the TOUR Championship volunteer page for more information.

When is the TOUR Championship?

The 2023 TOUR Championship is scheduled for August 23-27, 2023.

Fundraising

Does the East Lake Foundation offer sponsorship opportunities?

The East Lake Foundation hosts various events and programs throughout the year, and we encourage your business to become part of our team of sponsors.

How can I donate to the East Lake Foundation?

When you support the East Lake Foundation, you are helping deliver immediate impact to children and families, build success for future generations, and fuel a model that inspires other communities across the country. Learn more about individual giving and corporate giving programs within the Foundation.

Thank you for your consideration and support!

Charles R. Drew Charter School

How is Drew Charter School associated with the East Lake Foundation?

Charles R. Drew Charter School represents the K-12 educational continuum in the East Lake community and is an integral part of our holistic neighborhood revitalization. Visit the Drew Charter School website for additional information.

What is the Drew Academic Model?

Drew's implements an innovative Project-Based Learning (PBL) approach with an integration of the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) curriculum. A strong foundation of literacy helps all students reach their highest potential.

The Drew Difference:

  • Neighborhood-based, mixed-income school
  • Extended day and extended year
  • High-quality Before and After School Programs
  • Nurturing school environment that fosters success in all students
  • Numerous high-quality athletic and extracurricular opportunities
  • Robust College and Career Readiness Program