The Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia



The Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia is committed to improving the quality of life for people in Northwest Georgia. The results of its work are both immediate and lasting. The foundation's greatest success is the fact that along with countless partners and supporters, it has proven a simple adage to be true - more can be accomplished by working together. As individuals, as communities, and as a region, the foundation and its partners are sewing the seeds for a brilliant future for the community.

The Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia serves Whitfield, Murray, Gordon, Bartow, Floyd, Dade, Walker, Pickens, Fannin, Gilmer, Chattooga, and Catoosa Counties - bringing people together, strengthening communities, and multiplying resources. The Foundation works to nurture children and families, improve education, foster cultural arts, and build the economy for all people.



    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia


Council to look at restricting after-hours use of City Hall
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

Accept an agreement with the Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia in which the foundation agrees to provide $300,000 to convert the site...more

The 2016 downtown Dalton Christmas ornament is ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

The next owners were philanthropy groups the United Way of Northwest Georgia and then the fledgling Community Foundation of Northwest...more

Breast cancer survivors encourage and celebrate their 'sisterhood'
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

Stewart said it's sponsored with grants from Roman Open Charities Inc. and Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia. "We were very blessed...more

Residents say Dalton's new central park right where it needs to be
Foundation: Lyndhurst Foundation, Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

In a work session before Monday's meeting of the City Council, David Aft, president of the Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia, said...more

Keep Dalton-Whitfield Beautiful matching grant challenge underway
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

... Beautiful board members have accepted a matching grant challenge for $50,000 to establish an endowment fund with the Community Foundation...more

Chattahoochee Tech Foundation raises more than $24K through Reverse Raffle
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

ACWORTH — The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation awarded a grand prize ... Their contributions will provide much-needed funds for scholarships and grants, ... Paul Battles, left, and Community...more

Former building site to become center for arts and culture
Foundation: Lyndhurst Foundation, Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

"We are doing this with almost all private money," said Community Foundation President David Aft. In addition to allowing the use of the site, the city...more

Chattahoochee Tech Reverse Raffle Success
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation awarded a grand prize total of $5,000 ... Chattahoochee Technical College awards more than 70...more

Chattahoochee Tech Foundation Reverse Raffle A Success
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

Paul Battles and Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia Chairman Randy Thompson was deemed the winner. The final five ticket holders...more

Law enforcement to take part in community forum
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

The panel discussion will be moderated by David Aft of the Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia and the Rev. Rodney Weaver and...more



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