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UPS wins kudos for hiring efforts at new Atlanta SMART hub

November 24, 2018, 10:32 pm/0 Comments

As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Aug. 31, 2018

United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) has launched a strong partnership to hire community residents for its new UPS SMART hub facility on Fulton Industrial Boulevard.

Column: Atlanta region gets failing score on Child Well-Being Index

November 24, 2018, 2:15 pm/0 Comments

As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on July 6, 2018

The United Way of Greater Atlanta is partnering with more than 30 other nonprofits to focus on the well-being of children in the Atlanta region.

Higher Education

New Ph.D. Program Trains Students In Tackling Complex Urban Challenges
By Jan Nijman, Director and Distinguished University Professor, Urban Studies Institute at Georgia S...
Transit

FRESH MARTA MARKETS OPEN FOR SEASON
Locally-Sourced Produce Available Weekly at 5 Rail Stations The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit A...
Poverty & Equity

Earned Income Tax Credit in Georgia a must
By John Berry, Chief Executive Officer, St. Vincent de Paul Georgia The federal Earned Income Tax Cr...
Global Health

Hope Steps In: Raising a Disabled Child in Guatemala
By: Dale Hanson-Bourke, MAP International To Albertina and her husband, every child is a gift from G...
Metro Business

Economic Development Leadership Council Talks Relocation and Talent Acquisition with Norfolk Southern
Metro Atlanta is growing at an exponential rate. The region’s increasing population and position a...
Sustainable Communities

Help for Post-9/11 Veterans Struggling with Homeownership
By George S. Burgan, Senior Director of Communications & Technology, Atlanta Neighborhood Devel...
Leadership in Action

The Junior League Of Atlanta Honors National Volunteer Month
During the month of April, The Junior League of Atlanta, Inc. (JLA) is “Celebrating Service” du...
Historic Westside

YWCA’s 36th Annual Salute to Women of Achievement
Intro by John Ahmann Recently, I had the honor of joining the YWCA of Greater Atlanta’ Salute to W...
Arts & Culture Seen

The Slogans of Management
Photo above: Members of the Synchronicity Staff. From left to right – Rachel May Producing Artisti...
Philanthropy

Discuss importance of leadership at United Way’s Leading a Life of Purpose event
The United Way of Greater Atlanta’s eighth-annual Leading a Life of Purpose event is May 16 from 5...
Financial Inclusion

HOPE Global Forum: Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator
Power-packed with propelling inspiration and meaningful collaborative work, 150 participants will ac...
Law & Public Policy

Georgia 2019 legislative recap
This post originally appeared on Denton’s Soapbox Blog By Eric Tanenblatt, Edward Lindsey, Dan...
Region Matters

Beyond the BeltLine: 4 Innovative Projects on the Bike-Ped Scene
By Kate Sweeney and Curt Holman The Atlanta BeltLine justifiably generates plenty of buzz and headli...
People, Places, Parks

Let’s Make Earth Day About People
George Dusenbury, state director for The Trust for Public Land in Georgia Every profession has its b...

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