Announcements

Westside Future Fund Requesting Qualifications for Real Estate Development Services

Westside Future Fund Requesting Qualifications for Real Estate Development Services

June 22, 2018

The Westside Future Fund (“WFF”) is soliciting responses from developers and residential homebuilders. In issuing this Request for Qualifications (RFQ), WFF’s objective is to identify and pre-qualify a pool of development partners with extensive experience who can assist with the execution of its Mixed-Income Communities Strategy. This will entail the renovation as well as the […]

Transform Westside Summit Spotlight: Jaron Smith, ASAProduce

Transform Westside Summit Spotlight: Jaron Smith, ASAProduce

June 20, 2018

On June 15, Westside Future Fund hosted Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the Atlanta Music Project at our Transform Westside Summit. This week, our spotlight shined on attendee Jaron Smith of ASAProduce. Check out our Q&A with Jaron below to learn more about his plans to support the Westside community and how he sees […]

Historic Westside News Feature: “Garden Angel Arthur Hines and the Garden Club at Hollis Innovation Academy”

Historic Westside News Feature: “Garden Angel Arthur Hines and the Garden Club at Hollis Innovation Academy”

June 20, 2018

Historic Westside News (HWN) covers the Garden Club at the Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy in its June/July issue. HWN takes a look at the Garden Club and the impact the Garden Angels have on the community. Check out the article below. Also featured in the issue is Westside Future Fund’s article “How the Historic […]

June Community News

June Community News

June 19, 2018

Check out news from our Westside partners and friends! NEWS: “Lost In The Shuffle: Student Turnover In The Era Of Grading Schools (Part III)” (WABE) NEWS: “Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation serves Atlanta’s Westside” (WSBTV) NEWS: The Historic Westside News June/July Issue NEWS: “Juanita S. Stone, 89: Teacher, funeral director served community” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) NEWS: […]

June Community News

June Community News

June 19, 2018

Check out news from our Westside partners and friends! NEWS: “Lost In The Shuffle: Student Turnover In The Era Of Grading Schools (Part III)” (WABE) NEWS: “Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation serves Atlanta’s Westside” (WSBTV) NEWS: The Historic Westside News June/July Issue NEWS: “Juanita S. Stone, 89: Teacher, funeral director served community” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) NEWS: […]

Summit Rewind: Watch our June 15 Transform Westside Summit, Featuring Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms

Summit Rewind: Watch our June 15 Transform Westside Summit, Featuring Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms

June 16, 2018

On Friday, June 15, Westside Future Fund hosted its 12th Summit of 2018. With more than 350 guests, this was one of our most well-attended Summits to date! The event began with an opening devotion performance by the Atlanta Music Project. We were then honored to host Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who provided the […]

Partner News: Atlanta Police Foundation Program “Bridges the Divide,” Reported by CNN

Partner News: Atlanta Police Foundation Program “Bridges the Divide,” Reported by CNN

June 7, 2018

Check out our partner’s, the Atlanta Police Foundation (APF), feature on CNN! We are so proud of their efforts to “bridge the divide!” Thank you for believing in the future of the Westside! CNN featured a story on the Secure Neighborhoods initiative as part of a series called “Bridging the Divide.” APD Officer Mike Costello […]

Hot off the Presses: June/July Edition of The Historic Westside News

Hot off the Presses: June/July Edition of The Historic Westside News

June 7, 2018

Click here to read the June/July edition of the Historic Westside News. About The Historic Westside News: The Historic Westside News publication was an initiative that arose from the community’s desire to produce an expanded version of the West End and NPU-L Historic Westside newsletters, ensuring the connectivity of Atlanta Historic Westside communities and creating […]

Summit Rewind: Watch our June 1 Summit, Featuring Local Entrepreneurs on their “Westside Why”`

Summit Rewind: Watch our June 1 Summit, Featuring Local Entrepreneurs on their “Westside Why”`

June 7, 2018

On Friday, June 1st, Westside Future Fund hosted its 11th Summit of 2018. The Summit featured opening speaker Malika Whitley of ChopArt and a panel discussion, “Rebuilding the Westside: Westside Entrepreneurs Share Their ‘Westside Why,’” with Labriah Lee Holt of Sweetroots Hair Bar, Winston Taylor of 960 MLK, and Zachary Wallace of Local Green Atlanta. […]