She was the superintendent of the Sunday school at First Congregational Church of Atlanta; board chair of the Jean Young Institute for Youth Leadership in Atlanta; served on the board of the historic ...

Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin received a lasting tribute to her legacy this week as the city renamed both a major ...

Shirley C. Franklin is the first-ever Black woman mayor of Atlanta. The soon-to-be octogenarian was honored for her part in ...

City Park’s Scout Island is an area enclosed by the park’s bayous, bridged by Harrison Avenue and surrounded by other park ...

SYEP 2025 is open! Atlanta youth ages 14–24 can now apply for paid summer jobs. ATLANTA — The City of Atlanta officially ...

Family and friends gathered on Saturday to celebrate the life of Lisa Young Alston, the daughter of civil rights leader and former U.S. Ambassador Andrew Young. Alston passed away on March 14 after a ...

The daughter of former Atlanta Mayor and Ambassador to the United Nations Andrew Young has died, the family confirmed on Saturday. Lisa Young Alston died on Friday, the family’s statement said. “The ...

Mayor Andre Dickens brings back the Summer Youth Employment Program for the third year in a row. Registration is now open.

Her legacy includes the "Clean Water Atlanta" initiative and the Mayor’s Youth Program, both aimed at improving infrastructure and supporting young residents. ATLANTA - Former Atlanta Mayor ...

ATLANTA — The funeral services for Lisa Young Alston, the daughter of civil rights leader and former Atlanta mayor Andrew ...

City officials say the internship program offers underserved students work experience and income, bridging opportunity gaps ...