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Digging in the Dirt

Horticulture is oldest prescribed therapy. Mary Katherine Colbath, Pine Tree Garden Club president, loves to…

Following a Family Tradition

Three generations volunteer at the Center for the Visually Impaired. Kelly Garges of Buckhead is…

A Hawk for Hughes

2015 NBA All-Star shines off and on the court. Buckhead resident Jeff Teague, ranked as…

Red Door Tavern gives back

June 13 golf tournament benefits military and melanoma research. Giving back is an integral part…

Rain, snow or shine…

Neighbors and fellow boot campers exercise together. Brookhaven resident and fitness enthusiast Collette McDonald’s “aha”…

Coyotes and Beavers in Buckhead

Blue Heron Nature Preserve provides oasis for flora and fauna. “Fourteen years ago if you…

Protecting Nature, Preserving Life

Tricia Allen receives global conservation volunteer award A champion of conservation, Buckhead resident Tricia Allen…

Keeping Mosquitoes in Check

Pro bono pest prevention When Sandy Springs resident Jason Smith and his partners Matt Brill…

Beautifying Buckhead

Pet Waste Stations help keep neighborhoods clean The 28-square-mile Buckhead area is known for its…

Real Jobs Equal Real Lives

Buckhead resident advocates for people with disabilities For Buckhead resident Judith Moen Stanley, advocating for…

CASA Volunteers Make Lasting Connections

Advocating for kids in the courtroom and in life Becoming a CASA volunteer (Court Appointed…

Donate to Nonprofits Without Spending a Dime

Free app donates 2 percent of every online and in-store purchase at no cost to…

Saving the Planet One Takeout Box at a Time

Buckhead restaurants embrace eco-friendly products BY: Mickey Goodman While it was once considered gauche to…

Zaban Couples Center Provides More than Shelter

Helping homeless couples overcome obstacles and become independent BY: Mickey Goodman As chairman of the…

Furry Friends Provide Unconditional Love

STORY: Mickey Goodman Facility dogs ease the pain of treatment for young patients In 1991,…

Numbers Too Big to Ignore

STORY: Mickey Goodman Providing the tools for self sufficiency The Atlanta Women’s Foundation (AWF) was…

Turning Point Atlanta
Turning the Tables on Cancer

Jill Binkley (right), TurningPoint executive director and physical therapist, helps patient Kim Johnson (left) with…