It might have looked suspicious– the woman stooped over, back turned, applying spray paint to an Atlanta BeltLine retaining wall. At least that’s what a concerned citizen thought as he … Continue Reading →
Giving Back to the Community with Meals on Wheels Atlanta
On April 24, 2015, President and CEO of Atlanta BeltLine, Inc., Paul Morris, celebrated the 50th anniversary of Meals on Wheels Atlanta by spending his morning volunteering. Paul, his wife, and … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Earth Day 2015
The overcast skies that hovered over our Atlanta BeltLine Earth Day activities held a silver lining: they kept the rain and sun at bay throughout the morning, allowing volunteers to tackle … Continue Reading →
5th Annual Atlanta BeltLine Northside 5K Was a Blast
Stormy skies couldn’t keep our die-hard runners and walkers away from the 5th annual Atlanta BeltLine Northside 5K on Saturday, April 25th. Congratulations to those who braved the rainy weather … Continue Reading →
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine Call for Committee Members
Have you been looking for a way to get involved with Art on the Atlanta BeltLine but were unsure how to do it? Here is a way to bring your … Continue Reading →
4th Annual Atlanta BeltLine Northside 5K
The 4th Annual Atlanta BeltLine Northside 5K was filled with energy and fun. More than 500registered runners filled the lush field at Tanyard Creek Park, where the weather was amazing … Continue Reading →
Trail Etiquette Campaign is Coming – Volunteers Needed!
Bring on the charm! Atlanta BeltLine and Atlanta Bicycle Coalition volunteers are bringing an etiquette campaign out to the Eastside Trail on weekends in March and April to remind everyone how … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Carly Queen
The great thing about our superstar volunteers is that they don’t just talk the talk about the Atlanta BeltLine – they walk the walk, too. One of these superstars is … Continue Reading →
Inaugural Atlanta BeltLine Southeast 8K Kicked Off One of Atlanta’s Most Challenging Runs
Incredible Weather, Unique and Fun Activities and More Made For a Fantastic Race The newest addition to the Atlanta BeltLine Running Series line-up, the first annual Atlanta BeltLine Southeast 8K … Continue Reading →
The Atlanta Community ToolBank is Moving!
The Atlanta Community ToolBank is moving! A partner of the Atlanta BeltLine, ToolBank provides low-cost access to tools for use by charitable organizations in community service projects. On July 20, … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Evan Ziegler, Community Engagement Superstar
An Atlanta native, Evan Ziegler took an early interest in architecture and transportation. He explored neighborhood developments as a kid and took drafting courses in high school. His first internship … Continue Reading →
Recap: Atlanta BeltLine Volunteer Kick-Off
Every year, the Atlanta BeltLine kicks off the festival season with a fun event for volunteers to come out and meet one another and learn more about opportunities for getting … Continue Reading →
Peoplewatching on the Atlanta BeltLine
By Atlanta BeltLine Blog contributor Melanie Lasoff Levs, reported in March 2013. If you have visited the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine even once, you have noticed its diversity … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Inman Alley of the Adopt the Atlanta BeltLine program
On sunny Saturday, March 16, Adopt the Atlanta BeltLine group Inman Alley hit the trail to pick up trash as part of their monthly clean-ups. The volunteer project comes in … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta to plant 109,000 native grass plugs on Eastside Trail
As we round the corner towards warmer weather, we are excited to announce the next big leap forward for the Eastside Trail! Working with our partner Trees Atlanta, more than … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Parsons Brinckerhoff, Heery International, and Mozley Park of the Adopt the Atlanta BeltLine program
Our very special Adopt the Atlanta BeltLine groups help to build this project a little more every time they get out on the trail for a clean-up. The following blog … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta hosts volunteer tree planting on Eastside Trail
Trees Atlanta is planting two groves of trees on the Eastside Trail on December 15! This volunteer project is open to all, regardless of tree-planting experience. This is a free, … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Jasmine Amussen, Ambassador Team Leader
As a kid-turned-young-adult growing up in New Orleans, Jasmine couldn’t quite put her finger on what was missing in her life. She migrated to Portland, Oregon, where she met her … Continue Reading →
Events around town for Saturday, July 28, Referendum and non-Referendum.
This is the final weekend before the July 31 Regional Transportation Referendum, or TSPLOST, and there are several events happening across the City, both TSPLOST-related and non-TSPLOST related. Here’s the … Continue Reading →
Thank You for Another Fantastic Atlanta BeltLine 5k Race!
Wow! Almost 700 runners, walkers, volunteers, and sponsors gathered enthusiastically in Gordon White Park last Saturday for our second annual Atlanta BeltLine Running Series Southwest 5k. This is the first … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Lauren Cohen with the Atlanta BeltLine Speakers’ Bureau
Our superstar volunteers are one [really big] part of what makes building this project so enjoyable – and so do-able! Lauren Cohen is one of those volunteers who embraces the … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Docents Needed to Lead Walks Along the Atlanta BeltLine for Trees Atlanta
Have you ever wished for regular walking tours of the Atlanta BeltLine? A new program is in the works! Trees Atlanta is looking for volunteers to share the story of the Atlanta … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Elise Berk, Lead Organizer of the Speakers’ Bureau
Since Ryan Gravel first dreamt up the concept of the Atlanta BeltLine in 1999, the project has relied on grassroots supporters. We all know what that means: volunteers. Lots of … Continue Reading →
