Announcements

The May 21st Virtual Transform Westside Summit highlighted On The Rise Financial Center (OTRFC), a beacon of financial literacy and economic growth offering free financial coaching services to residents of Atlanta’s Historic Westside. Moderated by English Avenue resident, Ebony Ford, the featured panel discussion included: Olivia Maxwell, Executive Director, OTRFC; and clients Tangela Nash and […]

Rev. Shalise Steele-Young, Founder & CEO of Repairer of the Breach International Ministries, Inc., offered the devotional message at the May 7th Virtual Transform Westside Summit. A Vine City resident, Rev. Steele-Young shared an inspiring message with summit attendees while standing in front of The Seeds that are Planted by Joseph McKinney, a Westside mural […]

Closing the May 7th Virtual Transform Westside Summit was Westside Rise & Vibe’s featured artist, J. Nolan—an independent Hip Hop artist and songwriter whose work has been featured on several noteworthy platforms, including Hot 97, BET, and MTV. Westside Rise & Vibe (#RiseVibeATL) is a platform for local creatives to showcase their gifts, expand their […]

Westside Future Fund is proud to share the fifth annual Atlanta Business Chronicle Westside Market Report! Click Westside Market Report 2021 – Atlanta Business Chronicle (bizjournals.com) to read the full issue!  Click here to read the 2018 edition, published May 2018. Click here to read the inaugural edition, published May 2017. 

Inclusive community revitalization part of non-profit’s Home on the Westside initiative to make racial equity a reality. ATLANTA (April 21, 2021) – Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Westside Future Fund (WFF) today celebrated the $5.5 million extensive renovation of 395 James P. Brawley Drive in the English Avenue Neighborhood. The dramatic transformation, made possible through […]

Need help getting that summer body ready? Our good friends at Olle Fit opened the April 16th Transform Westside Summit with a power packed workout for our viewers to do just that! Olle Fit offers virtual and in person fitness classes! No excuses this Summer! Check out last Friday’s morning routine below!  

A new addition to the Transform Westside Summit, the Westside Rise & Vibe (#RiseVibeATL) is a platform for local creatives to showcase their gifts, expand their audiences, and network, all while strengthening a sense of community! The April 16th summit featured Kenneth Harris, a Grammy nominated Musician and Visual Artist! We watched him paint live in […]

The April 16th Virtual Transform Westside Summit featured a devotional message by Valerie Williams, President of the Atlanta Alumni Association of Booker T. Washington High School. Originally, the devotion was to be delivered by Reverend Shalise Steele-Young, Founder & CEO of Repairer of the Breach National Ministries, Inc. and wife to the late Councilman Ivory […]

The April 16th Virtual Transform Westside Summit featured a panel discussion on Westside greenspaces with: LaChandra Butler-Burks, Deputy Chief Operating Officer, City of Atlanta; George Dusenbury, Georgia State Director, The Trust for Public Land; and Michael Halicki, Executive Director, Park Pride. The conversation was moderated by legacy English Avenue Resident and Westside Future Fund Correspondent, […]