April 15th Transform Westside Summit: Highlighting Atlanta Police Foundation & Public Safety
Westside Future Fund’s April 15th Transform Westside Summit highlighted Atlanta Police Foundation and its commitment to public safety as well as fostering a healthy relationship between law enforcement and residents of the Historic Westside. Featured guests included: Officer Hantz Jean-Pierre, Unity Place Resident Officer, Atlanta Police Department; Major Reginald Moorman, Zone 1 Commander, Atlanta Police […]
April 1st Transform Westside Summit Devotion with Rue Gunter
Rue Gunter, Director of Development, at Peace Prep Academy, delivered the devotional message at Westside Future Fund’s April 1st Transform Westside Summit in front of a live audience. Pulling from The Bible’s book of Nehemiah, Gunter spoke to the importance of relationship building among new and old residents as revitalization efforts continue in Atlanta’s Historic Westside […]
April 1st Transform Westside Summit: Peace Prep Academy and Its Impact on the Westside
Westside Future Fund’s April 1st Transform Westside Summit highlighted Peace Prep Academy’s impact in educating Historic Westside students mentally and emotionally while also offering affordable housing to the families of enrollees. Featured guests included Benjamin Wills, Founder & Head of School, PPA; and Matt Maxwell, Director of Community Development, PPA. WFF President & CEO, John […]
March 18th Transform Westside Summit Devotion with Olivia Maxwell
Olivia Maxwell, Executive Director at On the Rise Financial Center and Associate Pastor of Congregational Care at Ebenezer Baptist Church, delivered the devotional message at Westside Future Fund’s March 18th Transform Westside Summit. In the book of Nehemiah, was a time where they were doing what we are doing now, which is collaborative revitalization. Not […]
March 18th Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Home on the Westside Update
Westside Future Fund’s March 18th Transform Westside Summit highlighted the positive impacts that the Home On the Westside program is having towards creating housing equity for legacy residents on Atlanta’s Historic Westside. Featured guests included WFF personnel: Rachel Carey, Chief Real Estate Officer; Derrick Jordan, Real Estate Contractor; Tameka Askew, Manager, Home on the Westside; […]
March 4th Virtual Transform Westside Summit: Celebrating Ambassador Andrew Young’s 90th Birthday
Westside Future Fund’s March 4th Virtual Transform Westside Summit celebrated the 90th birthday, life, and accomplishments of Ambassador Andrew J. Young. Ambassador Young, Founder of the Andrew J. Young Foundation, and Rodney Mims Cook, Jr., Founder & President of the National Monuments Foundation, were the featured guests. John Ahmann, WFF President & CEO, moderated the […]
February 18th Virtual Transform Westside Summit Devotion with Darryl Lesure
Darryl Lesure, Senior Principal Lead Supply Chain, Chick-fil-A, Inc. and Board Member, Atlanta Area Council Boy Scouts of America offered a message from the book of Nehemiah at Westside Future Fund’s February 18th Virtual Transform Westside Summit: The Book of Nehemiah is all about leadership. Doesn’t matter your position, doesn’t matter your title. Really it’s […]
February 18th Virtual Transform Westside Summit: Atlanta Area Council Boy Scouts of America and Its 2022 Civil Rights Heritage Hike
Westside Future Fund’s February 18th Virtual Transform Westside Summit highlighted Atlanta Area Council Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) positive impacts on Westside youths; it also spotlighted the 2022 Civil Rights Heritage Hike which honors Atlanta’s role in the Civil Rights Movement. John Ahmann, WFF’s President & CEO, along with WFF Co-hosts Benjamin Earley and Ebony Ford, opened […]
February 4th Virtual Transform Westside Summit Devotion with Arnold Ogunmoyero
Reverend Arnold Ogunmoyero, MDiv, BCC, Staff Chaplain at Grady Memorial Hospital, offered lessons from the book of Nehemiah to Atlanta’s Historic Westside community as he delivered the devotion at the February 4th Virtual Transform Westside Summit. Socially, [our call is] helping to build a new sense of community and an environment that yields healthy connections, […]