Author: Bobbi
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Clarkston Business Accelerator Program Subject of New Documentary
The New Entrepreneur: Odyssey for a Dream will make its television premiere on December 25 on PBA 30. The documentary explores the lives of a handful of Clarkston, GA, residents who apply for a program that provides three loans of $10,000 each to start a new business. In a diverse town like Clarkston, where over…
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November 10 Trust Report
As promised, we are sharing a summary report of the Clarkston Community Trust Next Steps Session held on November 10, 2013.
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15 Participants Explore Real-Life, Academic Experiences in Community Development
The pulse of a community involves numerous people working together in synchronicity. This working together involves many intricate systems that are part of the whole, but such systems often follow their own mysterious cadence. On November 18, a group of 15 people embarked upon a 5 day journey
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Volunteers are critical to success of local family literacy program
Volunteers are critical for Mommy and Me, a family literacy program, sponsored by Friends of Refugees, located at the Clarkston International Bible Church.
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Community Academy: A True Collaboration
Next week, over 25 people will come together for the first Tools for Whole Communities: Understanding the Big Picture for Lasting Change. The course, held in cooperation with the University of Missouri, is a true collaboration.
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October 13 Next Steps Report
As promised, we are sharing a summary report of the Clarkston Community Trust Next Steps Session held on October 13, 2013.
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VilCap Start Town Hall Meetings
Local Clarkston Entrepreneurs are invited to join VilCap: Start for three upcoming Town Hall Meetings. The meetings will provide an overview of the VilCap: Start Program
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Clarkston Community Trust Next Steps Report
As promised, we are sharing a summary report of the Clarkston Community Trust Next Steps Session held on September 22, 2013.
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Community Engagement Doesn’t Look like Hollywood
They say that travel broadens the mind. A recent trip taken by CDF team member Sumaya Karimi was no different. However, this time, Sumaya was traveling to a place
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Over 50 People Help with Mural Project
“I am so excited there is going to be public art in Clarkston,” one resident commented as he and his 6 year old daughter painted browns and deep reds.