By Malory Atkinson, Chair of ULI Atlanta’s Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) and member of ULI’s Creative Development Council and Advisory Board As we navigate these challenging times, we need leadership and problem-solving now more than ever. Research at ULI and across all industries shows that more diverse groups, with more diverse thinking not only leads […]
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ULI Atlanta Member Spotlight: Thomas Calloway, East Point Councilmember
By The Wilbert Group We spoke with Calloway about his home in East Point, his path to local government and his involvement with ULI’s UrbanPlan for Public Officials. He may not wear a cape or cool costume, but Thomas Calloway is a modern-day superhero for Atlanta’s East Point community. By day, the small business owner […]
Why Clarkston, Georgia Has Made Parks a Priority, and What Other Communities Can Learn from this Small City
By Ted Terry, Mayor of Clarkston, Georgia and George Dusenbury, The Trust for Public Land’s Executive Director in Georgia Tucked between Stone Mountain and Decatur lies the tiny community of Clarkston. Thirteen thousand people from more than 40 countries live inside this 1.4 square mile city, making it the country’s most ethnically diverse city and […]
