Athens-Clarke County Economic Development Foundation - The Foundation s sole purpose is to attract and establish new businesses that will create additional jobs and import capital investment Shown are demographics leadership and local information
Interfaith Hospitality Network of Athens - A coalition of more than 15 area congregations that have partnered together to combat homelessness in Northeast Georgia Included are events press volunteer opportunities and programs
Athens Trees - From the Athens-Clarke County Community Tree Council Shown are champion tree nominations planting information events regulations and neighborhood forest assessment
Prevent Child Abuse - Prevent child abuse and neglect in all its forms through education support and public awareness Shown are programs events newsletter annual report and volunteer opportunities
Common Ground Athens - A community resource center for groups and individuals working for progressive social change Shown are a calendar events and volunteer opportunities
Georgia Options - Supports people with disabilities to live in their own homes and to have typical life experiences Included are programs mission and volunteer opportunities
Downtown Development Authority - Promotes maintains and enhances a safe and economically viable central business district by focusing both public and private resources on the fulfillment of downtown’s potential to benefit the entire community Shown are businesses events calendar and parking
Mitchell-Fields VFW Post 2872 - Shown are photos Americanism programs Ladies Auxiliary information membership and lounge hours
Athens Housing Authority - Ensures the housing needs of low-and-moderate income families by providing secure affordable quality housing and resources which encourage & sustain independence for wage earners elderly and their families
Athens Area Community Foundation - Business through grants improving the quality of life and economic well-being of all people in our community through gifts and involvement Shows mission leadership and news
Athens Land Trust - A democratically controlled nonprofit organization that owns real estate in order to provide benefits to its local community - and in particular to make land and housing available to residents who cannot otherwise afford them Shown are programs membership events and homes for sale
Athens-Clarke County Tax Commissioner - Assists citizens in understanding rights and responsibilities relating to property tax in Athens-Clarke County Georgia
Athens GOP - Shown are events voter information and history
Housing & Community Development - Strives to improve and develop viable neighborhoods by providing decent housing a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunity for low-to-moderate-income individuals Formerly Human and Economic Development Department HED
Oconee Greenways Commission - Provides oversight for construction management and development of the countywide greenway network
Georgia River Network - Dedicated to the conservation of Georgia s waters Help people protect and restore their rivers and watersheds Foster on-the-ground restoration policy work and education campaigns for the protection of rivers for the economic recreational biological and spiritual values
Community Connection - An information and referral agency that provides a telephone hotline 211 to help people locate social service agencies which assist with basic needs including food clothing shelter housing health care mental health and disability services
Families 4 Change - A nonprofit organization that seeks to reduce juvenile offenses and problem behaviors and truancy in school using a family-based program Shown are programs training history and volunteer opportunities
Hope Haven - A private nonprofit corporation whose primary purpose is to provide services for individuals with developmental disabilities Shown are programs campaigns FAQ and news
Food Bank of Northeast Georgia - Recovers donated surplus and salvage food and distributes it to human service agencies List of ways to help press releases and contact information
Project Safe - Working to end violence against women through prevention and educational programs crisis intervention and support services for survivors of domestic violence and their children Provides a safe shelter a 24-hour hotline support groups children s programs and community outreach
Upper Oconee Watershed Network - A non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and improving water quality in the Upper Oconee watershed through community-based advocacy monitoring and education
United Way of Northeast Georgia - A non-profit organization which raises money to support 26 human services agencies which offer a broad mix of programs and services Shown are agencies and donation opportunities