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The following resource list includes associations, service
organizations, and technical assistance providers in
the Southeast. The list is not comprehensive, but
rather is intended to serve as a starting point for
those in need of assistance. When available, we provide
direct links to an organization's Web site.
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Service Organizations and Associations:
- Arkansas Coalition of Excellence
200 S. Commerce Street, Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72201
Tel: 501-375-1223
Fax: 501-324-2236
Email: ace@acenonprofit.org
Arkansas Coalition for Excellence (ACE) is the Arkansas state association of nonprofit organizations. ACE works with nonprofits of every size and function to maximize effectiveness so that every donated dollar results in greater impact.
- Association
of Fundraising Professionals
Greater Atlanta Chapter
Tel: 877-845-0704
Email: admin@afpatlanta.org
Professional association of fundraising executives offering continuing professional education and career development.
- Atlanta Community ToolBank
55 Ormond Street, SE
Atlanta, Georgia 30315
Tel: 404-880-0054
Fax: 404-880-9774
The Atlanta Community ToolBank is a vast ‘tool library’ that lends tools and equipment to community-based organizations for use in mission-advancing service projects.
- Atlanta Nonprofit Professionals
50 Hurt Plaza, SE
Suite 845
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Tel: 678-916-3030
A service of the Georgia Center for Nonprofits, ANP's mission is to connect and strengthen nonprofit professionals in metro Atlanta.
- Community Consulting Teams-Atlanta
248 Connecticut Avenue
Atlanta, Georgia 30307
Tel: 678-296-8436
Email: clients@cctatlanta.org
Community Consulting Teams (CCT)-Atlanta is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization whose mission is to make a positive contribution to the community by helping non-profit and public sector organizations address strategic management challenges.
- Florida Association of Nonprofit Associations
7480 Fairway Drive
Suite 206
Miami Lakes, Florida 33014
Tel: 305-557-1764
Fax: 305-821-5228
Email: fanoinfo@fano.org
The Florida Association of Nonprofit Organizations was
established to build the capacity of the nonprofit sector in Florida.
FANO works with nonprofits to strengthen their leadership, management,
financial and public policy capacity.
- Georgia
Center for Nonprofits
50 Hurt Plaza, SE
Suite 845
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Tel: 678-916-3000
800-959-5015 (outside Atlanta)
Fax: 404-521-0487
Email: info@gcn.org
The Georgia Center for Nonprofits
is Georgia's association for nonprofit, charitable organizations.
Its mission is to serve, strengthen and support Georgia's
nonprofit community. The Center advocates to improve the
environment in which nonprofits work and helps nonprofits
manage better by offering information, training, consulting
and nonprofit jobs services.
- Georgia
Planned Giving Council
1260 Winchester Parkway, SE
Suite 205
Smyrna, Georgia 30080-6546
Tel: 770-433-4137
Fax: 770-433-2907
Email: info@gpgconline.org
The Georgia Planned Giving Council (GPGC) is the statewide affiliate of The National Committee on Planned Giving (NCPG) for Georgia, professional associations for people whose work includes developing, marketing, and administering charitable planned gifts. The purpose of the NCPG and GPGC is to facilitate, coordinate and encourage the education and training of the planned giving community, and to facilitate effective communication among the many different professionals in that community.
- Hands On Atlanta
600 Means Street
Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30318
Tel: 404-979-2800
Fax: 404-979-2801
Hands On Atlanta helps individuals, families and corporate and community groups find flexible volunteer opportunities at more than 400 service organizations and schools.
- Latin
American Association
2750 Buford Highway
Atlanta, GA 30324
Tel: 404-638-1800
Fax: 404-638-1806
Email: main@latinamericanassoc.org
The Latin American Association
is a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive
transitional services for Latinos as they strive for self-sufficiency
and an enhanced quality of life. By responding to the
community's basic needs, it helps its members gain knowledge
and skills necessary to fully participate in the larger
community.
- Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Associations
700 North 10th Street
Suite 250
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
Tel: 225-343-5266
Fax: 225-343-5363
Email: info@lano.org
The Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations
works to provide services to help strengthen the nonprofit sector in Louisiana. LANO
provides training and services throughout the state.
- Mississippi Center for Nonprofits
700 North Street
Suite 201
Jackson, Mississippi 39202
Tel: 601-968-0061
Fax: 601-352-8820
The Mississippi Center for Nonprofits provides direct
training and assistance to nonprofit organizations in Mississippi. They also
serve as a link between the nonprofit sector and other sectors and as a link
to national and regional nonprofit resources.
- Nonprofit Resource Center of Alabama
3324 Independence Drive
Suite 100
Birmingham, Alabama 35209
Tel: 205-879-4712 (in Birmingham)
888-466-4777 (outside of Birmingham)
Fax: 205-879-4724
Email: erin@nrca.info
The Nonprofit Resource Center of Alabama works to
strengthen and support nonprofit organizations in Alabama. It is a membership
organization open to any nonprofit (primarily 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4)) in
the state.
- North Carolina Center for Nonprofits
1110 Navaho Drive
Suite 200
Raleigh, North Carolina 27609-7322
Tel: 919-790-1555
Fax: 919-790-5307
Email: info@ncnonprofits.org
The North Carolina Center for Nonprofits was established
to serve, promote and represent the nonprofit sector and to strengthen nonprofits'
effectiveness in North Carolina.
- Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership Center
1000 Holt Avenue
Suite 2755
Winter Park, Florida 32789
Tel: 407-975-6414
Fax: 407-975-6419
Email: pnlc@rollins.edu
The Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership Center at
Rollins College works to increase the social impact and effectiveness of
philanthropy in the state of Florida through education, research and public
communications.
- South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations
900 Elmwood Avenue
Suite 101
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
Tel: 803-929-0399
800-438-8508
Fax: 803-929-0173
Email: info@scanpo.org
The South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations
works to provide services and public policy advocacy that support and strengthen
nonprofits in South Carolina.
- Southeastern
Council of Foundations
50 Hurt Plaza, SE
Suite 350
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Tel: 404-524-0911
Fax: 404-523-5116
Email: info@secf.org
The Southeastern Council of
Foundations is a membership association of grantmaking
foundations which provides programs that promote both
excellence throughout the field of philanthropy and the
creation of new philanthropic resources to benefit the
region.
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Legal Services:
- Georgia Lawyers
for the Arts
887 W. Marietta Street, NW
Suite J-101
Atlanta, Georgia 30318
Tel: 404-873-3911
Fax: 404-873-3911
Email: gla@glarts.org
This nonprofit organization
holds monthly seminars on "How to start a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
Organization" open to anyone. Provides pro bono assistance
to arts organizations.
- North Carolina Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
P.O. Box 26513
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-6513
Tel: 919-699-NCVLA
Email: info@ncvla.org
NCVLA serves as a link between the legal and arts communities in North Carolina. Besides
providing referral services for artists and arts organizations, it sponsors educational programs
for the arts community and continuing legal education programs for attorneys.
- Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta
999 Peachtree Street, NE
Suite 2300
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
Tel: 404-407-5059
Fax: 404-853-8806
Email: info@pbpatl.org
This organization
provides pro bono assistance
to nonprofit organizations in metropolitan Atlanta serving low-income and disadvantaged communities.
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Computers and Technology:
- Computers for Youth-Atlanta (formerly TechCorps Georgia)
3040 Miller Road
Lithonia, Georgia 30038-2215
Tel: 770-987-8212
Fax: 770-987-8213
CFY-Atlanta is the regional office of a national, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving
the home learning environment for low-income children. CFY partners with schools to improve the educational resources available in children's homes.
- TechBridge
1100 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 670
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
Tel: 404-879-5412
Fax: 404-581-5901
Email: info@techbridge.org
TechBridge is an Atlanta-based nonprofit organization
established to help nonprofits achieve their mission through the strategic
use of technology. They provide technology consulting services exclusively to
to nonprofits at affordable rates. Services include technology plan development
and project fundraising assistance; web site enhancement; and database
application development.
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Resources for Artists:
- Alternate Roots
1083 Austin Avenue, NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
Tel: 404-577-1079
888-871-9898
Fax: 404-577-7991
Email: info@alternateroots.org
Alternate Roots is an arts service organization supporting more than 150 individual artists in the Southeast who work in partnership with non-arts entitites to create art that honors community place, tradition and spirit.
- Arts Leadership League of Georgia
P. O. Box 25
Decatur, GA 30031
Tel: 404-373-8360
The Arts Leadership League of Georgia (ALL-GA) is a non-partisan, non-profit advocacy group working to strengthen arts and culture in Georgia.
- Atlanta Coalition of Performing Arts
65 Upper Alabama Street, SW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: 404-588-9890
Fax: 404-586-0054
Email: info@AtlantaPerforms.com
Atlanta Coalition of Performing Arts is the nonprofit alliance of greater Atlanta's performing arts organizations and professionals.
- Atlanta Film Festival 365
535 Means Street
Suite C
Atlanta, GA 30318
Tel: 404-352-4225
Fax: 404-352-0173
Email: info@atlantafilmfestival.com
Atlanta Film Festival 365, formerly known as IMAGE (Independent Media Artists of Georgia, Etc.), promotes the production, exhibition and awareness of film and video as unique forms of artistic expression.
- City of Atlanta, Office of Cultural Affairs
675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
Tel: 404-817-6815
Email: MDProthro@atlantaga.gov
The Office of Cultural Affairs provides support to arts organizations in the City of Atlanta and to individual artists who live and create in the city.
- The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County
P. O. Box 2018
Douglasville, GA 30133
Tel: 770-949-ARTS
Email: cultureadmin@earthlink.net
The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas Countyis the sole professional nonprofit provider of cultural arts in Douglas County. Through their Grassroots Art Programs, they distribute funds for arts activities to nonprofit organizations in Douglas and Paulding Counties.
- DeKalb Council for the Arts, Inc.
108 East Ponce de Leon Avenue
Suite 200
Decatur, GA 30030
Tel: 404-371-8826
Email: dcarts@mindspring.com
The DeKalb Council for the Arts serves DeKalb County as a service organization to the county's artists, institutions and residents in providing support and funding towards cultural and educational programming.
- Fulton County Arts Council
141 Pryor Street, SW
Suite 2030
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: 404-612-5780
Fax: 404-730-5798
TDD: 1-800-255-0056
Email: contact@fultonarts.org
The FCAC assists the Fulton County Commission in the development of public policy on public support for the arts industry, makes recommendations to Fulton County Commissioners on funding the arts and generally oversees the development and implementation of publicly assisted programs that address the diverse cultural needs of Fulton County's citizenry.
- Georgia Council for the Arts
260 14th Street, NW
Suite 401
Atlanta, Georgia 30318
Tel: 404-685-2787
Fax: 404-685-2788
TTY: 404-685-2799
Email: gaarts@gaarts.org
The Georgia Council for the Arts encourages excellence
in the arts, supports the arts' many forms of expression and works to make the
arts available to all Georgians by providing funding, programming and services.
- Georgia Humanities Council
50 Hurt Plaza, SE
Suite 595
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: 404-523-6220
Fax: 404-523-5702
The Georgia Humanities Council receives funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the State of Georgia, foundations, corporations, and individuals. It uses those funds to support educational activities that involve history, literature, philosophy, folklife, or the history and theory of the arts.
- Metro Atlanta Arts and Culture Coalition
50 Hurt Plaza, SE
Suite 980
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Tel: 404-230-1292
Fax: 404-230-1289
Email: gregburbidge@metroatlantaarts.org
MAACC is an organizational collaborative involving local governments, private companies, foundations and arts organizations for the purpose of building participation in arts and culture in our region.
- Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund
50 Hurt Plaza, SE
Suite 449
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Tel: 404-688-5525
Fax: 404-688-3060
The Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund provides financial stabilization, strategic support, and related technical assistance to small and medium-sized arts organizations throughout the metropolitan Atlanta region.
- People TV
190 14th Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
Tel: 404-873-6712
Email: questions@peopletv.org
People TV provides the Atlanta community public access to media through a variety of programs and services, includingclasses, production facility rentals, free PSA announcements for nonprofit organizations, and public access media. They have a fiscal sponsorship program for community producers.
- Southern
Arts Federation
1800 Peachtree Street, NW
Suite 808
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
Tel: 404-874-7244
Fax: 404-873-2148
TTD: 404-876-6240
The Southern Arts Federation
is a nonprofit regional arts organization promoting art
in the South by creating partnerships; assisting in the
development of artists and arts professionals; presenting,
promoting, and producing southern arts and cultural programming;
and advocating for the arts and arts education. The organization
works in partnership with the state arts agencies of Alabama,
Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North
Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
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Resources for Rural Communities:
- USDA Rural Development
The USDA Rural Development Office works to help the people of the rural
United States develop sustainable communities and improve their quality of life. It is part of the United States Department of Agriculture.
Click on the links below to go directly to the USDA Rural Development
Office for the following Southeastern states:
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Academic Programs in Nonprofit Management:
- Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw State University offers a graduate level Masters in Public Administration with a concentration in Community Services/Nonprofit Administration.
- Georgia State University
Georgia State University Offers graduate level programs:
- Masters of Public Administration with specialization in Nonprofit Management
- Masters of Science in Urban Policy Studies with specialization in Nonprofit and Civic Leadership
- Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management
- University of Georgia
Institute of Nonprofit Management
The University of Georgia offers graduate level programs:
- Masters of Arts in Nonprofit Organizations
- Certificate in Nonprofit Organizations
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