Rethinking Community Engagement: Empowering Employees to Give Back
A new model of generosity to the community has emerged in the 2025 Business Generosity Report – one based on supporting individual employee giving. The data clearly indicates that the majority of employees hope to see generosity reflected throughout the business—both internally and externally.
Georgia Lottery Reaches Over $30 Billion for Education
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the Georgia Lottery Corporation has raised over $30 billion for education in the State of Georgia since its inception in 1993. These funds have enabled millions of Georgians to receive essential early learning through the Georgia Pre-K program and provided the opportunity for higher education through the HOPE Scholarship and Grant programs.
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Leadership Transition Announced at CVCC as Annette Funderburk Named Interim President
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Colony Bankcorp Announces Completion of Merger With TC Bancshares
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Synovus Donates $50,000 to Feeding America to Combat Food Insecurity
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Former Two-term SGA President Walker ’22 Returns as Columbus State's Fall Commencement Speaker
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Shop Local This Season: Georgia Grown Unveils Annual Holiday Shoppers Guide
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Governor, First Lady Applaud Recipients of Arts and Humanities Awards
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Georgia Gears Up for GAgives on GivingTuesday to Power Nonprofits Statewide
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Massive Burt Jones-Backed Project Among Wave of Data Centers Proposed for Georgia
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Georgia Lands Location of Prestigious Sundance Television Program
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AI Trends Heading Into 2026: Resume Now's 2025 Year in Review
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2026 Bank M&A Survey: Improved Pricing Brings Sellers to the Table
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KBB: New-Vehicle Average Transaction Price Declines as EV Sales Stall and Incentives Drop
Recent Features
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The Leadership Institute at Columbus State University marked a significant milestone—its 20th anniversary—at a ...
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CEO of The Georgia Center for Nonprofits: When Georgians Give, We Strengthen the Ties that Bind Us
Nonprofits are the invisible infrastructure that strengthens our communities and supports people through every ...
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Georgia’s Record-Breaking Enrollment Reflects Investment in Workforce and Talent
Both the Technical College System of Georgia and the University System of Georgia achieved ...
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AAA: Upwards of 2.3 Million Georgians Expected to Travel for Thanksgiving
AAA projects that 2.3 million Georgians will travel at least 50 miles from home ...
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Georgia businesses are constantly seeking ways to reduce their tax burden, strengthen their workforce, ...
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AT&T Honored for Unwavering Commitment to Connecting Georgians to Greater Possibility
goBeyondProfit, a first-of-its-kind business leader initiative that inspires business generosity, today announced AT&T Georgia ...
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