CO-OP ART ATL PRESENTS SHANEQUA GAY’S “IF I WERE NOT HERE”
ATLANTA (October 27, 2021) – CO-OP ART Atl presents “If I Were Not Here,” 15 new works, including five on paper and 10 multimedia pieces on board, by Shanequa Gay. By appointment only, the work is available Wednesday, November 17 through Thursday, December 9 at Maison Hideoki, located at 2300 Peachtree Road, NW, Suite A-300. To schedule an appointment, contact coopartatl@gmail.com. Gay utilizes the medium of collage to create a richly layered narrative centered around the fic
Second Helpings Atlanta Receives $20,000 From The Atlanta Braves Foundation
ATLANTA (October 25, 2021) -- The Atlanta Braves Foundation has awarded Second Helpings Atlanta (SHA) $20,000 to continue reducing hunger and food waste in the metro Atlanta area. SHA is the city’s only nonprofit organization dedicated to moving fresh, surplus food from grocers, corporate kitchens, restaurants, and stadiums to hunger relief agencies. "We’re thrilled to continue to be supported by our hometown Atlanta Braves,” said Andrea Jaron, executive director of Second H
Helping Mamas Helps Afghan Refugees
ATLANTA (October 7, 2021) – With over 550,000 Afghans displaced since the beginning of this year, Helping Mamas, Georgia’s sole baby supply bank, is gathering supplies to create welcome kits for Atlanta’s Afghan refugee community. In partnership with New American Pathways, Refugee Women’s Network and Welcoming Atlanta, Helping Mamas is committed to helping those displaced in the Atlanta community. “It is wonderful to be able to utilize our network to help refugee families,” s
TRILLIST COS. ANNOUNCES RECORD SETTING SALE OF YOO ON THE PARK
ATLANTA (September 20, 2021) The Trillist Companies, Inc. announced the record-setting sale of YOO on the Park, its 25-story, 243-unit luxury multifamily property in the heart of Midtown adjacent to Piedmont Park, to an affiliate of Lincoln Property Company for $112.5 million ($522 per square foot). Ushering in a new era of luxury living when it opened in 2017, the sale of YOO on the Park marks the highest purchase price per square foot since the sale of Piedmont House. YOO
Greenlight Fund Atlanta Launches Second Portfolio Organization
ATLANTA, GA – October 11, 2021 – Today, GreenLight Fund Atlanta (GreenLight Atlanta) announced a multi-year investment in The Literacy Lab’s Leading Men Fellowship (LMF), an innovative, multi-generational literacy intervention program. LMF is designed to close the literacy gap that exists within traditionally underserved and marginalized communities. The program works with young men of color, between the ages of 18 to 24 and with a high school diploma or GED-equivalent, provi
