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The deadly wildfires in Maui have forced thousands of local residents and visitors to evacuate in search of shelter, food, water and other basic resources.

Nonprofit organization Westside Future Fund (WFF) was awarded a $100,000 grant by AT&T to assist in supplying families residing in five historic Atlanta neighborhoods with digital connectivity.

With the rise of car break-ins in Atlanta, here are essential tips to prevent car thefts and break-ins: • Always lock vehicle doors and windows when leaving your car unattended.

As we learn to live post-pandemic, reduced government food assistance has resulted in many Georgia families turning to food banks and nonprofits for meals, which are soon expecting higher demands once children are on summer break.

Now in its 10th year, Giving Tuesday was created to encourage donations to causes that will better one’s community.

There is overwhelming intent to support those affected by Hurricane Ian and there are a lot of organizations offering means to bring help to the victims.

Founded by Atlanta powerhouses Liz Lapidus, Johanna Reisinger and Butch Whitfield, Root Local is a newly formed nonprofit dedicated to guiding Atlantans in being better stewards of our environment through collective impact planning.

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine started on Feb. 24, many across the world have been yearning for ways to help support the people of Ukraine in any way they can.

WSB-TV’s beloved anchor Jovita Moore lost her battle with brain cancer at the age of 53.

‘Tis the season! Giving to Atlanta-based nonprofit organizations is a great way to help others:• Atlanta Community Food Bank accepts online donations to provide food for families and seniors in need.

After time’s been spent with family, all the food has been devoured and all the sales have been hit up in the stores and online, there’s still another important day that’s often overlooked, GivingTuesday.

Learn about local history and art, meet new friends and see Atlanta’s natural wonders during guided tours by Trees Atlanta.

As Atlanta ranks second on the nation’s list for income inequality, food insecurity is now more of an issue than ever before.

Atlanta’s Harry Norman REALTORS® is partnering with non-profit organization Community Assistance Center to host a donation collection drive benefiting those in need throughout the metro Atlanta area.

In honor of the 20th anniversary of the Sept.11 attacks, national non-profit 9/11 Day is setting a goal of performing 20 million good deeds in one day.

In the midst of the ongoing pandemic, business closures, job losses and more have led to a significant surge in food insecurity for Atlanta families.

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Atlanta is known for expressing gratitude for Black History year-round, but February is filled with extra special opportunities for celebrations.

On Monday, Jan. 18, Americans honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a Day of Service.

Elektra Gives Back and Center Stage have partnered for Feed the Crew Food Drive and will be accepting in-person donations on Friday, Dec.

The holiday season will already be challenging this year due to travel restrictions and virtual family gatherings, but the gift of giving is more important than ever.

Do you want to affect change and make a positive impact on your community and the world? There are plenty of online and social distancing volunteer opportunities that you can get involved with.

Sean Palani founded Atlanta Guys Dinner Group as an opportunity for his friend and colleague network to give back while simply gathering around a dinner table to connect and enjoy good food.