Posts For Tag: "Good Works Show"
Communities in Schools – Atlanta on the Good Works Show
Supporting Students with Communities in Schools For many students, success in school isn’t all about sheer academic ability. Obstacles outside of the school walls often contribute to a student’s ability…
Read MoreNo Longer Bound on the Good Works Show
Boundless Regeneration After returning home from serving in Vietnam, Marine vet Michael Harden had to overcome another enemy: a cocaine addiction. Overcoming his dependency, Harden was inspired to help others…
Read MoreGiving back to those who have given so much
Atlanta’s Veteran’s Empowerment Organization has helped more than 4,000 homeless veterans and their families find housing, job training, and supportive services. Now celebrating its tenth anniversary, the nonprofit provides a…
Read MoreLiving Small in Atlanta
In the 1960s and 70s, the average home size was 1,600 square feet for 3.5 people. Today, houses average 2,600 square feet for 2.5 people. As houses are getting bigger,…
Read MoreHappiness on Two Wheels
Just as they outgrow shoes and clothes, kids outgrow bikes. In fact, more than eight million bikes are outgrown every year. What was once their perfect activity companion is now…
Read MoreTheatre-To-Go on the Good Works Show
As they say, “the show must go on.” And for Atlanta’s seniors, the show continues to play, wherever those seniors may be. Theatre-To-Go provides professional live theatre and interactive experiences…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: Lake Spivey/Clayton County Rotary
Transformational, long-lasting change can take some serious manpower. It needs a group of dedicated individuals, committed to a cause. It doesn’t get much more dedicated or serious than the 1.2…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: Atlanta’s Students Without Mothers
Support and Guidance for Students Without Mothers Navigating the college-entry process can be a struggle for even the most informed and prepared student. With seemingly endless paperwork and costs that…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlight: The Nanny/Manny Brigade
The Nanny Manny Brigade: Giving Love and Quality Time to Atlanta’s Foster Children For children in the foster care system, life can be difficult. There are many hoops jump and…
Read MoreLove Rolls: Providing Comfort and Care for Atlanta’s Homeless
It’s fairly common to hear about seasoned CEOs and company leaders and their successful business and nonprofit ventures. It’s not every day, though, that one of these success stories comes…
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