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Atlanta Women's Foundation announces $1.418 million investment
The Atlanta Women’s Foundation announced $1.418 million in grants and initiatives aimed at empowering women and girls across metro Atlanta through healthcare, education, and family stability programs.
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It’s time to test your knowledge with this week’s Atlanta News Quiz! Click here to play, and please let us know how you do by sharing on Instagram, Facebook, or X @RoughDraftATL. This week’s quiz is sponsored by The High Museum. 🎨 You’ve seen Amy Sherald’s iconic portrait of Michelle Obama. Now, her largest exhibition to date […]
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