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Atlanta’s restaurant community is just that: a real, caring community

There is something unusual going on in Atlanta—a spirit of being your brother's keeper—that you don't see elsewhere.
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Giving back: 3 Atlanta do-good organizations to donate to

Get in the holiday spirit by donating to these three local charities.
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eBay’s Small Business of the Year started as a mission to help others in Powder Springs

Laurie Wong ended up becoming an eBay “powerseller” because she wanted to fill a need in the community that her church couldn’t. When neighbors suffered a house fire or other crisis, she was frustrated that the Trinity Chapel Church of God in Powder Springs had no ministry to provide them with clothing and household items.

Get (mostly) naked for Cupid’s Undie Run in Buckhead

$2.8 million was raised for the Children’s Tumor Foundation during last year’s Cupid’s Undie Run, a multicity event in which participants are urged to “put the hilarity in charity” with a, ahem, brief run on a “mile-ish” course through Midtown followed by a long party.

Small change: A Cabbagetown charity wants your forgotten gift cards

Last year, after a fire destroyed their Grant Park house, a family of 10 got hot meals and clothing from an unlikely source: gift cards that are usually tucked away or forgotten. That emergency was one of many needs that Plywood People—a Cabbagetown nonprofit that promotes socially conscious entrepreneurs—has met during the past six years with its Gift Card Giver program.

International charity run has Atlanta roots

Been thinking about doing a run for charity, but can't decide which one? There's a race Valentine's weekend that's only a "mile-ish" long and that starts and ends at a pub. It's hardly an athletic commitment, but there's just one catch. You have to run it in your skivvies.

Cypress Street raises cash for clean water

This holiday season at Cypress Street Pint and Plate, husband-and-wife team Jenn and Bill Streck are spearheading donations to Charity: Water, a non-profit that provides clean drinking water wells to communities in need throughout the world.

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