Juneteenth is a living legacy of resistance, remembrance, and renewal. Future Foundation believes that knowing our history helps us build a future rooted in truth, pride, and progress. That’s why we’re breaking down the meaning of Juneteenth through the 5 W’s: Who, What, When, Where, and Why, alongside some of the powerful Black Americans who […]
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Honoring Women’s History Month and Empowering Future Leaders
March marks a joyous month for Future Foundation. We honor Women’s History Month, a time to reflect on the incredible achievements and contributions of women throughout history and in our present day. In addition, we’ve had the incredible privilege to announce 11 new members to our board of directors who bring fresh perspectives and renewed […]
Future Foundation Celebrates Atlanta Investments in Education for Underserved Youth
Founded by NBA pro Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Future Foundation will celebrate Atlanta’s past, present and future investments in education for underserved youth at the Keep It 100% Luncheon on April 20, 2016. Event chair Cyril Turner, president of Delta Global Services and Delta Private Jets, will present the inaugural Jean Childs Young Individual Leadership in Education […]
Join Us for an Evening of Networking and Dialogue with Ceasar Mitchell, Atlanta City Council President 9/16/15
Future Foundation is all about aligning leaders with success. Please join us for an evening of networking and dialogue with Ceasar Mitchell, Atlanta City Council President. This intimate discussion with one of Atlanta’s most dynamic community leaders will empower you to enhance your professional development through service. There will be hors d’ouerves and refreshments […]
Selling yourself in 30 seconds or less
An elevator pitch or speech is very short, persuasive and designed to create interest in a project, idea, product—or even yourself. According to MindTools, a good elevator speech should be interesting, memorable, and succinct. It needs to explain what makes you unique. And it should be no longer than a short elevator ride—20 to 30 […]
STEAM Careers Realized
This summer, our older students participated in an innovative eight-week “Maker Model” program at the Opportunity Hub (OHUB). The program emphasizes the importance of allowing students to create products that solve real-world problems. The new OHUB@HJR Innovation Campus is a joint venture with Herman J. Russell that offers over 4,300 square feet of communal and […]