The East Lake Foundation will be closed on June 19, 2020, in observance of the Juneteenth Holiday. It was on this day in 1865 that our country freed the last … Continue Reading →
A Statement from Purpose Built Communities and our Network Members
We are in a moment right now when many Black people in America are hurt, angry and exhausted, and many White people are waking up to the realization that they … Continue Reading →
A Statement from Drew Charter School Head of School, Peter McKnight
Based on the events of the past few weeks and particularly over the past few days, I find myself disturbed as I am sure that so many of you are … Continue Reading →
East Lake Foundation Sponsored Scholarships – Charles R. Drew Charter School
Tom and Ann Cousins Scholarship: Presented to Drew Charter Schools students who demonstrate academic excellence and active leadership in the community. Each of the students selected for this scholarship will … Continue Reading →
East Lake Foundation Receives $30,000 Donation from the Greater Atlanta COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund
Today, the East Lake Foundation announced a $30,000 donation from the Greater Atlanta COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund, a joint effort from the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta and United … Continue Reading →
49 Atlanta Area Entrepreneurs Complete Goizueta Business School Start:ME Community-Based Accelerator Program, Receiving Mentoring and Business Training
49 promising entrepreneurs in the Clarkston, East Lake and Southside Atlanta communities have completed an extensive mentoring and business training program offered through the Goizueta Business School’s Start:Micro-Enterprise Accelerator Program … Continue Reading →
East Lake Foundation Receives $200,000 Donation from The Cousins Properties Foundation
Today, the East Lake Foundation announced that The Cousins Properties Foundation has donated $200,000 to support the Foundation’s East Lake COVID-19 Relief Fund and Drew Charter School’s Office of College … Continue Reading →
TOUR Championship announces support of East Lake Foundation’s COVID-19 Relief Fund
The TOUR Championship today announced its support of the East Lake Foundation’s COVID-19 Relief Fund, which will aim to provide financial assistance to residents within The Villages of East Lake … Continue Reading →
Revised golf calendar results in new dates for TOUR Championship
Through collaboration amongst the PGA TOUR, Augusta National Golf Club, European Tour, LPGA, PGA of America, The R&A and USGA, several changes to the professional golf schedule were announced today. … Continue Reading →
Now for the encore: After making history last year, the Drew Charter School golf team is ready for its title defense
They’ve had a while to let it sink in. The historic significance. The bond they’ll always share. Charles R. Drew Charter School in Southeast Atlanta, which last May became the first all-black high school team and first public school in the city to win the Georgia (public-school) state boys’ golf championship, opens defense of its title as the season begins this month. Optimism abounds.
SOURCE: PGA TOUR