A fairy tale is a short story that usually features magical and imaginary characters such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, dwarves, giants and witches, and lands so desirable it would make you as happy as a “room without a roof.” This story is a fairytale. However, the characters are real, not fictional. And it all […]
Honoring Women’s History Month and Empowering Future Leaders
Future Foundation introduces groundbreaking Brain Balance program
If both halves of the brain are not processing at the same speed and working together, the entire body is not functioning as a whole or at its best. That’s the theory behind Brain Balance, which was introduced to Future Foundation in 2013. The program, which started with four boys, now has eight active participants, […]
Board Member Spotlight: Meagan Fulmer
One in a series of profiles of the people who make our work possible. Where do you live? Inman Park What is your current job? I am currently the Chief Development Officer of the Arthritis Foundation, responsible for $100 million in revenue from diverse donor sources. We raise money through major gifts, direct mail, corporate […]
Board Member Spotlight: George Buchanan
One in a series of profiles of the people who make our work possible. Where do you live? I live in Duluth, Georgia. What is your current job? What does it involve? I’m currently an Account Executive with Siemens’ Building Performance and Sustainability group. I’m responsible for the growth and development of our energy services […]
Why #BlackMarriageDay ?
Studies consistently prove that married adults, when compared to those who are not married, are less likely to face poverty, have more income, children perform better and behave better as adults, and are more likely to be healthy and happy. Marriage also appears to promote better family function. Marriage provides companionship and healthier sexual relationships […]
How Do You Show Love? #BlackMarriageDay
10 Ways to “WOO” Your Spouse Physical touch (i.e. hugs, cuddle, hold hands, kiss, sexual intercourse, etc.). Say “I love you” daily. Eat at least one meal or snack a day together. Send love notes, romantic texts/email messages, telephone calls, facebook, tweet your spouse daily (note: it should not end on the wedding night). Establish […]
