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Business, Civic, & Fraternal Associations
Atlanta Committee for Progress
Colin Connelly, Chairman Kathy Waller Cooper, Executive Director 404-856-4554 3060 Peachtree Road, Suite 210, 30305 atlprogress.org A public-private partnership founded in 2003, Atlanta Committee for Progress includes more than 40 senior executives, university presidents, and civic leaders offering expertise in service to Atlanta’s future and its development.
Buckhead Condo Alliance, Inc.
Rebecca King, President 2855 Peachtree Road, NE, 30305 rlkintheatl@gmail.com A vertical neighborhood-type organization representing ten Buckhead condominiums and over 800 residents on both sides of Peachtree Road. The Alliance was founded in 2014, and for more, visit their Facebook page.
Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods National Coalition of 100 Black Women
Alfreda Stukes, Executive Administrator Elizabeth Jones, National President 404-390-3982 | ncbw.org 1720 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 1020, 30309 Mission is to advocate on behalf of Black women and girls to promote leadership development and gender equity in health, education, and economic empowerment.
South Fork Conservancy
Atlanta Masonic Temple
James W. Garner, II, Worshipful Master 404-874-8514 | 1690 Peachtree Street, NW, 30309 aplodge59.wordpress.com Lodge, #59 of Free and Accepted Masons working under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Georgia. Debra Wathen, Chairman chair@buckheadcouncil.org buckheadcouncil.org Post Office Box 11934, Atlanta 30355 Promotes social welfare by improving and enhancing neighborhoods within Buckhead.
Buckhead Heritage Society
Kimberly Estep, Executive Director executivedirector@southforkconservancy.org southforkconservancy.org Before there was Peachtree Street there was Peachtree Creek. Its waters formed the spine of human community where Atlanta began.
The 300 Club of Atlanta
Atlanta Memorial Park Conservancy
Catherine L. Spillman, Executive Director 678-871-0612 atlmemorialpark.org Post Office Box 11609, 30355 A non-profit conservancy made up of six surrounding neighborhoods, focused on restoring this popular public space to greater grandeur by enhancing watershed management, greenspace, and connectivity.
Buckhead 50 Club
Michael Moore, President | 404-667-4762 100 members, by nomination, open to all area people interested. Founded in 1932, members meet for dinner monthly, except July, at the American Legion Post 140, 3905 Powers Ferry Road, NW. Fellowship and support of general civic programs.
The Buckhead Boys
Tom Body, President | 404-931-9009 Post Office Box 19597, 30325 facebook.com/BuckheadBoys Comprised of alumni of former North Fulton High School, and those who have grown up in Buckhead, this social organization has been meeting once a year for fellowship for the past 42 years.
Buckhead Business Association, Inc.
Rizwan Peera, President buckheadbusiness.org Open to all who live, work, or are interested in Buckhead. Host of the Annual Taste of Buckhead.
Buckhead Coalition, Inc.
Eric Tanenblatt, Chairman Jim Durrett, President & CEO 404-233-2228 | Tower Place 100, Suite 1640 3340 Peachtree Road, NE, 30326-1079 | thebuckheadcoalition.com By invitation to CEOs of major firms, with dues $7,500 per year. Meetings are not open. Does professional planning, marketing, and citizen services; available to assist with any issue affecting Buckhead’s quality of life. Richard Waterhouse, Executive Director 404-467-9447 3180 Mathieson Drive, Suite 200, 30305 buckheadheritage.com Its mission is to promote an appreciation and awareness of Buckhead’s history, and to identify and protect historically significant properties and places.
Buckhead Hotel Council
Brian Wander, Chairman | 404-869-6161 Jim Sprouse, Executive Director, GHLA 404-771-2995 ghla.net Members are General Managers of Buckhead’s leading hotels plus major civic and retail representatives. Dues are by assessment as necessary. Lobbying and support of mutually beneficial programs are undertaken.
HUB404
Anthony Rodriguez, Executive Director 3340 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 1640 www.hub404.org
Leadership Buckhead
Whitney Deal Marshall, Chairman 404-467-7607 leadershipbuckhead.com BBA-sponsored leadership development program that focuses on helping high-potential members of the Community become better, stronger leaders.
Chastain Park Conservancy
Jennifer Richter, Chairman Rosa McHugh, Executive Director 404-237-2177 | 4001 Powers Ferry Road, NW, 30342 chastainparkconservancy.org Mission is to restore, enhance, maintain, and preserve Chastain Park.
Livable Buckhead (LBI)
Bob Stoner, Chairman Denise Starling, Executive Director 404-842-2680 | livablebuckhead.org 3340 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 1640, 30326 Strives to ensure long term vitality and prosperity of the Buckhead Community implementing sustainable strategies to improve the environment and quality of life. Bill Lellyett, Chairman 404-240-6736 300clubatlanta.org Open to citizens of metro Atlanta who wish to assist the officers and families of fire fighters, police officers, and other first responders who are either disabled or have been killed in the line of duty. At the Club’s annual banquet, awards are presented to officers who have been identified as having provided, in the past year, service “beyond the call of duty”.
The World Affairs Council of Atlanta
Ricky Bevington, President Fernanda Luchine Ishihara, Executive Director GSU Buckhead Center Tower Place 200, Suite 300, 30326 3348 Peachtree Road, NE 404-413-7083 www.wtcatlanta.org The World Affairs Council of Atlanta is a non-profit, non-partisan organization affiliated with Georgia State University and the Robinson College of Business. The World Affairs Council is the premier convener on international topics that affect Atlanta and the world. Membership is by application.
YoungBucks
Eboni Ward, 2023 President https://bba.memberclicks.net/about-young-bucks youngbucks@buckheadbusiness.org Open to young professionals, over 21, (younger than 36) who have an interest in Buckhead, to make Buckhead better. Leadership development, networking, personal enrichment, and community service.