Committed to Communities

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2013
Time: 11:00am – 2:30pm
Location: 1630 Rogers Avenue (Host Home), Atlanta, GA 30310
Details: You are invited to the 8th Committed to Communities event which will showcase homeownership possibilities in Westview and adjacent neighborhoods.

The starting point for the event will be a home at 1630 Rogers Avenue. At this host home, there will be tour maps, refreshments, neighbors and real estate professionals available. To help individuals achieve homeownership in 2013:

  • Down payment assistance providers will be available to explain how to obtain funds that can help you with your purchase, including NeighborhoodLIFT ($15,000).
  • Loan officers will be on hand to discuss 203k renovation loans for purchasing an affordable fixer-upper, as well as traditional financing for ready-to-go homes.
  • Home buyer education providers will explain the steps to become a fully informed buyer.

For more information visit the event invite website.

Community Work Day

Westview Clean-Up

Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm
Location: Meet at Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. & South Gordon St., Atlanta, GA 30310
Details: Join the Westview Community Organization for the community work day to pick up trash and collect tires from the community and work in the community pocket park. Bring cleaning tools (e.g. rakes, gloves, etc.) if possible.

BeltLine Southwest Corridor Design Meeting

Date: Thursday, April 25, 2013
Time: 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Location: Washington High School—Auditorium (near intersection of Beckwith Street & Whitehouse), 45 Whitehouse Drive, SW Atlanta, GA 30314

Details: Learn more about the Southwest Multi-Use Trail. Please join us for the kick-off meeting to discuss the preliminary design of the Southwest Corridor, including transit and a multi-use trail. This 3.4 mile corridor will start at Lena Avenue (Washington Park) and will end at Allene Avenue. The corridor design will also include streetscapes, landscape design, access point identification, and proposed transit stops.