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2026 Civic Responsibility for Young Leaders

📢 Applications are now open for 2026 Civic Responsibility for Young Leaders (CRFYL)! ✨ Offered by the City of Atlanta’s Department of City Planning through NPU University, this one-week immersive program is designed for rising high school juniors and seniors in Atlanta Public Schools who are ready to lead. Students will: 🏛️ Shadow City leaders [...]

By |2026-02-25T12:02:18-05:00February 20th, 2026|Education Committee|Comments Off on 2026 Civic Responsibility for Young Leaders

🌞 Camp Best Friends Summer Camp 2026

🌞 Camp Best Friends 2026 registration opens February 2nd. Camp Best Friends is Atlanta’s long-running summer program, celebrating 45 years of serving youth across the city. 📅 June 8 – July 24, 2026 🕖 Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Campers can expect: Indoor & outdoor recreation Swimming Golf Field trips Structured enrichment [...]

By |2026-02-25T11:59:21-05:00February 20th, 2026|Education Committee|Comments Off on 🌞 Camp Best Friends Summer Camp 2026

MAJ Elementary Child Wish List 2025

MAJ Wishlist 2025 Please drop off all purchased items by Sunday, December 14 to: Barbara: 943 White Street SW or Krista: 680 Lawton Street SW Column H: Please add: Your name & contact number What you plan to donate. You do not have to host a whole child.  We are thankful for whatever you are [...]

By |2025-11-05T01:34:58-05:00November 3rd, 2025|Education Committee|Comments Off on MAJ Elementary Child Wish List 2025

Halloween Food Drive Supports HJRWEA!

Look what we were able to accomplish in one night in the face of the SNAP disruptions! Thank you so much for your generosity! Your donations are already making an impact on our community. This truly is the #westendbestendatl The donations were delivered today to Mr. Brown, the Social Worker at Herman J. Russell West [...]

By |2025-11-05T01:32:27-05:00November 1st, 2025|Education Committee, Events Committee, Public Relations & Marketing Committee, Public Safety Committee|Comments Off on Halloween Food Drive Supports HJRWEA!

Become a Weekly Reader at Kipp or MAJ!

Does your schedule allow you to get away for an hour a week to read with a young scholar? Are you looking for a way to have a direct positive impact on the youth of your community? Look no further, because the Morehouse College Community Revitalization Initiative has the perfect opportunity for you! Multiple days [...]

By |2025-09-18T23:24:45-04:00August 19th, 2025|Education Committee|Comments Off on Become a Weekly Reader at Kipp or MAJ!

APS Task Force – Website Update & Materials

Thank you for your time and feedback at last night’s meeting. The presentation has been added to the Project Website. Attached are the items that were printed at your tables last night and distributed to members of the media. There was discussion at the end of the evening about some of the assumption that are [...]

By |2025-08-09T02:18:29-04:00August 7th, 2025|Education Committee|Comments Off on APS Task Force – Website Update & Materials