For people of faith, giving is more than a transaction. It is an expression of gratitude, obedience, compassion and stewardship. Through the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia, individuals, families, churches, ministries and faith-based organizations can stretch their dollars so their generosity goes even further. Here’s how: For individuals [...]

When Apalachee High School opened its doors to students after the deadly September 4, 2024 shooting, Bishop William Sheals from Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church was there. “I went out to the flagpole in my clergy collar and just prayed,” Bishop Sheals said. “While I was standing there, two parents [...]

Spectrum Autism Support Group has been an answer — an answer to a community’s need for support and an answer to fervent prayer. Executive Director Claire Dees personally experienced how much support parents of children with autism need and how many opportunities individuals with autism are missing. She’s [...]

At 22, everything changes for young adults with special needs in Georgia. Beth Malanoski serves as Executive Director for Exceptional Futures, a nonprofit providing guidance, a day program, support and lots of love for individuals with special needs and their families. Serving this community is close to Beth’s [...]