Stories of Impact
Ride for the Westside: A Community in Motion
This year’s Ride for the Westside brought together 435 participants, all moving with purpose for a brighter future for the…Read More ›
Celebrating a Century of Excellence: Booker T. Washington High School’s 100th Anniversary
Last week, the Westside community came together for an unforgettable celebration marking the 100th anniversary of Booker T. Washington High…Read More ›
September Summit Recap: Building Financial Inclusion: Workforce Development for Westside Communities
Westside residents, community members, and business leaders convened for the September 20 Transform Westside Summit, sponsored by the Arthur M.…Read More ›
Empowering Entrepreneurs on the Westside: JuicedUp’s Wellness Journey
In 2020, Westside Future Fund launched its Program Related Investments (PRIs). PRIs are low-cost loans made with favorable terms to…Read More ›
Finding Home on the Westside: The Story of Ivera Powell
When Ivera Powell first moved to Atlanta in 1959, she spent years moving between rooming houses and public housing with…Read More ›
Celebrating the Launch of the 970 Jefferson Website: A Milestone in Collaborative Community Impact
Earlier this month, the partnership of organizations housed at 970 Jefferson took a significant step forward in their collective mission…Read More ›
August Summit Recap: Restoring Our Neighborhoods: Unpacking Atlanta’s Blight Remediation Strategy
Community members and business leaders gathered at the August 16 Transform Westside Summit to hear from Josh Humphries, Atlanta Mayor…Read More ›
Environmental Excellence: Rosario Hernandez, Founder of Historic Westside Gardens, Recognized by EPA through Prestigious Award
On a day that will be remembered as a milestone in the journey toward environmental justice, United States Environmental Protection…Read More ›
July Summit Recap: City of Atlanta’s Work on the Westside
Westside residents, community members, and business leaders attended the July 19 Transform Westside Summit to hear from Courtney English, Chief…Read More ›