This fall, tee-up in support of the HomeAid Atlanta golf tournament on Monday, October 17 at TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth. This year's tournament is HomeAid Atlanta’s 20th Annual Hope & Homes Golf Tournament to benefit HomeAid Atlanta, a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to helping people experiencing or at risk of homelessness build new lives through construction, community engagement, and education. Morning registration[...]
To give back this holiday season, Artisan Built Communities is hosting a Thanksgiving Food Drive in support of Park Street Elementary School in Marietta. Donations of canned goods, inexpensive crock pots and non-perishable Thanksgiving staples will help the families of Park Street Elementary receive a fulfilling and tasty Thanksgiving dinner this season. An environment for students to thrive and grow, Park Street Elementary School[...]
Jeff Smythe, CEO of HOPE Atlanta, joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to discuss community outreach and the mission to end hunger and homelessness in Georgia. Smythe joins hosts Carol Morgan and Todd Schnick for the All About Real Estate segment. A metro Atlanta organization focused on people experiencing homelessness and hunger, HOPE Atlanta has a mission is to help[...]
HomeAid Atlanta will host its 20th Annual Essentials Drive later this year. Taking place from April 1 to May 5, 2021, the fundraiser is HomeAid’s annual community-wide drive held to collect “essentials” for families with infants and toddlers who are experiencing homelessness. Essential items include diapers, baby wipes and more. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Essentials Drive, which[...]
HomeAid Atlanta, The Drake House and volunteer Builder Captain Dan O'Dwyer of O'Dwyer Properties recently celebrated the dedication of newly completed apartment buildings that comprise The Drake Village. The two eight-unit apartment buildings at The Drake Village, which are located adjacent to The Drake House's existing crisis housing complex, received major renovations in partnership with HomeAid Atlanta, O'Dwyer Properties and[...]
Norcross-based interior design firm The Interior Partners donated two delivery trucks full of high-quality furniture and accessories to The Drake Village in Roswell as part of HomeAid Atlanta's Stock the House Drive! The drive is a program that extends HomeAid's services beyond the construction of apartments or living facilities and assists with furnishing, decorating and even providing many common household[...]
HomeAid Atlanta is proud to announce it recently completed a Care Project for Wilderness Works, which provides year-round enrichment, experiential education, and character development programs for at-risk inner-city children including opportunities to enjoy time away at camp. The project, led by HomeAid volunteer Builder Captain Steven Sanders-Myers, was a much-needed small renovation project at Wilderness Works City Camp. The City Camp[...]
HomeAid Atlanta, Family Promise of Hall County and Jim Chapman Communities are excited to announce that the dedication of the Spring Street Home took place last week at the Community Church of Gainesville. that the dedication of the Spring Street Home took place on Friday, March at the Community Church of Gainesville. Spring Street Home will be the third home in Family[...]
HomeAid Atlanta recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to kick-off a much-needed expansion project at The Drake House in Roswell. This expansion will increase the facility’s office space by 1,000 square feet, and it will add a new Teen Center, a ‘Mom’ classroom and a food pantry space. In addition to the expansion, the project will provide an overhaul to the[...]
Bringing awareness to November’s National Homeless Youth Awareness month, Building Owners and Managers Association Georgia (BOMA Georgia) members partnered with HomeAid Atlanta for the fourth BOMA Georgia-HomeAid Atlanta Care Day. This year, volunteers completed projects for the Covenant House Georgia (CHG) on Nov. 7. Approximately 200 volunteers assisted to help with the repairs at CHG. This Atlanta facility serves as a[...]