2018 Young Gamechangers Announced

Congratulations to the 2018 Young Gamechangers! This group of dynamic young leaders from across Georgia will be working in Albany/Dougherty County from January through August of 2018 to develop big, creative solutions to some of the community’s most persistent challenges. Janelle E. Alleyne Lowndes County Megan Barber Atlanta/Dekalb County Kelli Bennett Atlanta/Fulton County Nicole Brokaw……

Living Forward

Living Forward For GeorgiaForward September 29, 2017 By R. Kirby Godsey Watch his speech from the 2017 GeorgiaForward Forum Thank you for your invitation to join you this afternoon. As you gather here focused on creating Georgia’s best future, I like to think of you as a gathering of hope peddlers. Hope turns out to be……

GeorgiaForward is changing the game by finding consensus statewide

“We are talking about the future of Georgia,” said A.J. Robinson, GeorgiaForward’s chairman and co-founder who also is president and CEO of Central Atlanta Progress. Robinson explained this year’s theme of defining Georgia’s prosperity. “This conversation doesn’t happen anywhere else.” Read the full recap of the 2017 GeorgiaForward Forum by Maria Saporta here. 

Forum Logistics

The 2017 GeorgiaForward Forum is September 28 & 29 at the Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta. This day and a half event will bring community leaders from across our state together to talk about the future of Georgia! For a full agenda and to register, click here. As we countdown to the Forum,……

2017 GeorgiaForward Forum: Panelists Announced!

Atlanta, GA — The 2017 GeorgiaForward Forum is bringing together a diverse group of experts and thought leaders from business, government, education, urban planning and other sectors to stimulate thinking around the theme of Defining Georgia’s Prosperity. Farmers, tech entrepreneurs, teachers, community leaders, business executives and engaged citizens are invited to bring their ideas and……

Albany/Dougherty County Announced as Site of Spring 2018 Young Gamechangers Program

Albany, Ga. – Albany-Dougherty County leaders announced Tuesday the community’s selection as the host site for the spring 2018 class of GeorgiaForward’s Young Gamechangers, a leadership action program that makes a tangible impact in select communities by bringing young minds into the public sphere as respected idea-generators and problem-solvers. The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce,……