Events
Transform Westside Summit | Friday, December 20, 2024
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Transform Westside Summit | Friday, November 15, 2024
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Transform Westside Summit | Friday, October 18, 2024
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Ride for the Westside
Saturday, September 28, 2024 970 Jefferson Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30318 Join a community in motion to benefit the revitalization…
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Transform Westside Summit | Friday, September 20, 2024
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Transform Westside Summit | August 16, 2024
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Transform Westside Summit | Friday, July 19, 2024
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Transform Westside Summit | Friday, June 21, 2024
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Transform Westside Summit | Friday, May 17, 2024
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Transform Westside Summit Friday, April 19th
Transform Westside Summit Join us as we share important updates in the effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside into a…
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Community Clean Up – October 14, 2023
Volunteer tasks will include clearing trash and overgrowth from public spaces, sidewalks, and vacant properties from 9:00am – 12:00pm. The…
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Community Clean Up – September 9, 2023
Volunteer tasks will include clearing trash and overgrowth from public spaces, sidewalks, and vacant properties from 9:00am – 12:00pm. The…
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Community Clean Up – August 12, 2023
Volunteer tasks will include clearing trash and overgrowth from public spaces, sidewalks, and vacant properties from 9:00am – 12:00pm. The…
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Community Clean Up – July 8, 2023
Volunteer tasks will include clearing trash and overgrowth from public spaces, sidewalks, and vacant properties from 9:00am – 12:00pm. The…
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Community Clean Up – June 10, 2023
Volunteer tasks will include clearing trash and overgrowth from public spaces, sidewalks, and vacant properties from 9:00am – 12:00pm. The…
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Field Day at M. Agnes Jones Elementary-5/19/2023
Volunteers are needed to staff field day events at M. Agnes Jones Elementary. Volunteers will help with event set-up and…
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Global Youth Service Day 4/29/2023
Global Youth Service Day is an annual day of service that mobilizes youth ages, 5-25 in community service and civic…
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Party with the Past: St. Marks on English Avenue
Built in 1920, the impressive stone walls of historic St. Marks AME Church now enclose an open-air event space, a…
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Party with the Past: Omenala Griot Museum
Founded by longtime Atlantan and educator Dr. Narvie Puls, Omenala Griot Afrocentric Museum presents the rich and diverse history of…
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Transform Westside Summit, Mar. 6
Join us for the Transform Westside Summit! Doors open at 7:00 a.m. and meetings begin promptly at 7:15 a.m. with…
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Transform Westside Summit Friday, Feb. 21
Join us for the Transform Westside Summit! Doors open at 7:00 a.m. and meetings begin promptly at 7:15 a.m. with…
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Transform Westside Summit Friday, Feb. 7
Join us for the Transform Westside Summit! Doors open at 7:00 a.m. and meetings begin promptly at 7:15 a.m. with…
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Transform Westside Summit Friday, Jan. 17
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit Friday, Dec. 6
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Nov. 29 Westside Singing Ambassadors Benefit Concert
Join the Westside Singing Ambassadors For a night of music, drinks, and fellowship Friday, November 29, 2019 6:00 PM –…
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Transform Westside Summit Friday, November 15
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, Nov. 1
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, Oct. 18
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, October 4
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, September 20
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, September 6
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, August 16, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, August 2, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – July 19, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – June 21, 2019
Opening Devotion: Sharmen Gowens CEO, YWCA of Greater Atlanta Featured Presentation: Atlanta University Center Consortium Presented by: Todd Greene, Executive Director The Atlanta…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, May 17, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, May 3, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, April 19, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, April 5, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, March 1, 2019
Featured Presenter: City of Refuge City of Refuge is one of five non-profits selected to be the inaugural beneficiaries of…
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Transform Westside Summit – February 15, 2019
Our February 15th featured speaker is Debra Edelson, executive director and board member of the Grove Park Foundation. Tarnace Watkins,…
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Transform Westside Summit – January 18, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each…
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Transform Westside Summit – January 4, 2019
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each…
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Transform Westside Summit – December 7, 2018
Featured Presenter: YMCA of Metro Atlanta About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the…
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Transform Westside Summit – November 16, 2018
Featured Presenter: Atlanta Habitat for Humanity About Atlanta Habitat for Humanity: Atlanta Habitat for Humanity transforms communities by acting as a…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, November 2, 2018
Featured Presenter: Hollis Innovation Academy About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, October 19, 2018
Featured Presenter: Atlanta Super Bowl LIII Host Committee About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, October 5, 2018
Featured Presenter: Chick-fil-A Foundation Click here to read the event recap! About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, September 21, 2018
Featured Presenter: Westside Future Fund About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, September 7, 2018
Featured Presenter: Dr. Bill Warren, Good Samaritan Health Center About Good Samaritan Health Center: Good Sam is working to remove the…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, August 17, 2018
Opening Devotion: Tes Sobomehin Marshall +Da’Rel Patterson, Founding Partners, The Unity Collective and The Race 5k and Half Marathon Featured Presentation:…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, August 3, 2018
Featured Presenter: Atlanta Police Foundation About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st…
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Transform Westside Summit — Friday, July 20, 2018
Featured Presenter: John Barrow, Founder, A Better Way Ministries A Better Way Ministries, Inc is a place for men, ages…
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Volunteer: July Day of Service – Gardening with Grape Roots & Raising Expectations
Join us as we support Grape Roots and Raising Expectations in building a community garden for the youth in their…
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Partnership Launch: Westside Future Fund & Atlanta Habitat to Launch “A Brush with Kindness”
On Wednesday, June 27, Westside Future Fund and Atlanta Habitat for Humanity will mark their partnership with the official launch…
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Volunteer: June Day of Service – Recycle & Restore with the Corps!
Join us for our next community Day of Service as we work to recycle waste with the Mayor’s Office of…
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Transform Westside Summit — Friday, June 15, 2018
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each…
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Transform Westside Summit — Friday, June 1, 2018
Opening Devotion: Malika Whitley, ChopArt Featured Presentation: “Rebuilding the Westside: Westside Entrepreneurs Share Their ‘Westside Why’” Labriah Lee Holt of Sweetroots…
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Community Input Meeting — Echo Street Project
Historic Westside community, the English Avenue Neighborhood Association (EANA) wants to make sure your voices are heard and your input…
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Volunteer: May Day of Service – A Day In The Park
Spring is in full bloom! Join us as we support Park Pride and The Friends of Lindsay Street Park in…
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Transform Westside Summit — Friday, May 18, 2018
Opening speaker: Manny Ohonme, Co-Founder, CEO & President, Samaritan’s Feet About Samaritan’s Feet: Samaritan’s Feet serves and inspires hope in children by providing shoes…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, May 4, 2018
Opening Speaker: Tavares Stephens, educator, minister, and co-founder of VerbalEyze For more information on Tavares click here Featured Presentation: Keith…
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Anti-Displacement Tax Fund Info Session
Historic Westside legacy homeowners are invited to join Westside Future Fund for an info session on the Anti-Displacement Tax Fund…
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Volunteer: April Day of Service – Earth Day Celebration
The Westside Volunteer Corps will celebrate Earth Day for its April Day of Service with a neighborhood clean-up and beautification…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, April 20, 2018
Opening Speaker: Briana Myrie, mentor for the Westside Legacy Keepers, a program of the Historic Westside News Click to learn more about the…
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Transform Westside Summit – Friday, April 6, 2018
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each…
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Westside Volunteer Corps – March Day of Service: A Spring Spruce-up for Seniors!
The Westside Volunteer Corps will celebrate Historic Westside seniors this March with a “spring cleaning” event! In collaboration with The…
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Transform Westside Summit – March 16, 2018
Featured Presentation: Historic Westside Symposium Recap About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on…
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Transform Westside Summit – March 2, 2018
Featured Presentation: Chris 180 Presented by: Kathy Colbenson, LMFT, President & CEO About Chris 180: Chris180 was founded by the…
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Volunteer: February Day of Service – Westside Volunteer Corps
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Westside Volunteer Corps! The Westside Volunteer Corps celebrates the legacy residents…
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Transform Westside Summit – February 16, 2018
Opening Speaker: Rodney Bullard Featured Presentation: Quest Development Communities Presented by: Leonard Adams About Rodney Bullard: Rodney Bullard is currently Vice…
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Transform Westside Summit – February 2, 2018
Featured Presenter: Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation Presented by: Michael Lucas, Deputy Director, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation About the Atlanta Volunteer…
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Transform Westside Summit – January 19, 2018
Featured Presentation: Bruce Deel, City of Refuge About City of Refuge: In July of 1997, Bruce Deel was asked to…
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Volunteer: MLK Day of Service – Westside Volunteer Corps
The Westside Volunteer Corps is kicking off the new year with an MLK Day of Service. Join us as we…
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“Building on the Dream” Community Resource Day – An MLK Day of Service Event
Join us for a morning of free personal and professional development workshops, presented by the Westside Volunteer Corps, in partnership…
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#SecureTheBag College and Career Workshop – An MLK Day of Service Event
To RSVP or for additional information, please contact Westside Volunteer Corps program manager Em Clarke. Email: eclarke@unitedwayatlanta.org | Phone: 404.527.3557
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Transform Westside Summit – January 5, 2018
About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each…
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Transform Westside Summit – December 15, 2017
Featured Presentation: Community Retention Collaborative About the Transform Westside Summit: Westside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st…
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Transform Westside Summit – December 1, 2017
Opening Speaker: Grammy Award-Winning Recording Artist Lecrae About Lecrae: Surging or insurgent – depending on your point of view –…
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Transform Westside Summit – November 17, 2017
Featured Presentation: The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Formed in 1995, The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation promotes innovative solutions…
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Westside Volunteer Corps November Day of Service
MOBILIZE AND SERVE ON VETERANS DAY! In celebration of our military veterans and active service members, Westside Volunteer Corps and…
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Transform Westside Summit – November 3, 2017
Featured Presentation: Truly Living Well Truly Living Well Center for Natural Urban Agriculture (TLW) is committed to growing food, community…
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Historic Westside Mayoral Forum
Westside Future Fund, in partnership with Ashview Heights Community Association, AUC Neighborhood Association, Booker T. Washington Community Association, English Avenue…
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Transform Westside Summit – October 20, 2017
Feature Presentation: Westside Community Panel The Gathering Spot is located at 384 Northyards Blvd NW, Building 100, Atlanta, GA 30313.…
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Westside Volunteer Corps October “Day of Service”
Fall is finally here, and the Westside Volunteer Corps is partnering with the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA) to present its…
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Transform Westside Summit – October 6, 2017
Feature Presentation: Village Micro Fund – “Village Certified” Presented by: Donte Miller and Nathan Jones About Village Micro Fund: The Village…
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Westside Volunteer Corps September “Day of Service”
Join us Friday, September 29 from 1:30 to 4 p.m. for the Westside Volunteer Corps’ September “Day of Service” –…
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Transform Westside Summit – September 15, 2017
Feature Presentation: The Atlanta Housing Authority Presented by: Catherine Buell, President & Chief Executive Officer About Catherine Buell: As president…
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Transform Westside Summit – September 1, 2017
Featured Presentation: City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management – Activities in Upper Proctor Creek Presented by: Commissioner Kishia Powell…
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Westside Volunteer Corps “Day of Service”
Join us Saturday, August 26 for a “Day of Service” and fun as we officially launch the Westside Future Fund’s…
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Transform Westside Summit – August 18, 2017
Featured Presentation: Financial Inclusion on the Westside Presented by: Ann Chakales (Equifax) Regina Grant (On The Rise Financial Center) Michelle…
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Transform Westside Summit – August 4, 2017
Featured Presentation: The English Avenue Drug Market Intervention (DMI); Presented by Assistant U.S. Attorney Laurel Boatright
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Transform Westside Summit – July 21, 2017
Featured Presentation: Chick-fil-A’s Dan Cathy and Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed
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Transform Westside Summit – July 7, 2017
Featured Presentation: Trust for Public Land – Rodney Cook, Sr. Park Update
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Transform Westside Summit – June 16, 2017
Featured Presentation: Westside Security Plan Presented by Atlanta Police Foundation’s Dave Wilkinson & Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields Atlanta Police Chief Erika…
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Transform Westside Summit – June 2, 2017
Featured Presentation: “State of the Westside Future Fund”
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Transform Westside Summit – May 19, 2017
Featured Presentation: “A Conversation with Arthur Blank and Dan Cathy” – moderated by WABE FM’s Rose Scott
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Transform Westside Summit May 5, 2017
Featured Presenter: Central Atlanta Progress
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Transform Westside Summit April 21, 2017
Featured Presenter: Integrity Transformation Community Development Corporation
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Transform Westside Summit April 7, 2017
Featured Presenter: Stewart D. Williams, City Impact Manager, The Mission Continues
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Transform Westside Summit March 17, 2017
Featured Presentation: Raising Expectations’ Community Youth Panel
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Transform Westside Summit March 3, 2017
Featured presenter: Joey Womack, Social Impact Innovator and Co-Founder/Executive Director of Goodie Nation
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Transform Westside Summit February 17, 2017
Featured presenter: Commissioner Tim Keane, City of Atlanta Department of Planning and Community Development
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Transform Westside Summit February 3, 2017
Featured Speaker: Nancy Flake Johnson, President of the Urban League of Greater Atlanta
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Transform Westside Summit January 20, 2017
Featured Presenter: Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation – Westside Education Collaborative
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Transform Westside Summit January 6, 2017
Featured presenter: Living Cities Grant Team – City of Atlanta and Georgia Tech
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Transform Westside Summit December 16, 2016
Featured Speaker: Dr. Mary Schmidt Campbell, President, Spelman College
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Transform Westside Summit December 2, 2016
Our guest speaker this week is Milton Little, President and CEO of United Way of Greater Atlanta (UWGA). UWGA brings together people…
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Atlanta’s Westside on the Rise Gathering
Join the Westside Future Fund, The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation (Blank Foundation), and Westside residents to update positive efforts,…
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Transform Westside Summit November 4, 2016
Featured Presenter: Friends of English Avenue, John Gordon – Founder Friends of English Avenue was founded on justice, generosity and virtue.…
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Transform Westside Summit October 21, 2016
Featured Presenter: Quest Community Development Organization, Leonard Adams – President & CEO The Quest Community Development Organization grew out of…
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Transform Westside Summit October 7, 2016
Featured Presentation: The Blank Foundation’s Westside Health Collaborative The Westside Health Collaborative grew out of a need to holistically address…
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Transform Westside Summit September 16, 2016
Our guest speaker will be Kinnari Patel-Smyth. Ms. Patel-Smyth is as Executive Director of KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools, one of…
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Transform Westside Summit September 2, 2016
Featured Presentation: Draft recommendations for the neighborhoods of: English Ave., Vine City, Ashview Heights/Washington Park, the Atlanta University Center and…
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Transform Westside Summit August 19, 2016
Our guest speaker will be Meria Joel Carstarphen, Ed.D, superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools. The Transform Westside Summit is held on…
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Atlanta Land Use Action Plan Update – Atlanta University Center August, 5, 2016
Aug 5: Featured Presentation: Atlanta Land Use Action Plan Update – Atlanta University Center
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Transform Westside Summit July 15, 2016
Our guest speaker, Tim Keane, brings over twenty years of urban design and planning experience to his new position as…
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Transform Westside Summit July 1, 2016
This Transform Westside Summit will focus on the draft action plan for Ashview Heights, Washington Park, Booker T. Washington, and…
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Vine City Land-Use Action Plan Meeting
This is the third in a series of neighborhood fact-finding sessions in six target areas – tonight’s focus is the…
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English Avenue Land-Use Action Plan Meeting
The Westside Future Fund, in partnership with the City’s Department of Planning and Community Development, is developing a comprehensive Land-Use…
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Transform Westside Summit June 3, 2016
Transform Westside Summit This Transform Westside Summit will focus on the DRAFT action plan for Vine City (the third of…
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