Dunwoody Nature Center
Become one of Dunwoody Nature Center’s Second Saturday Volunteers, a monthly opportunity to care for their 22 acres of forests and trails. You’ll help with trail maintenance, planting native species, removing invasive plants and general upkeep that helps support local wildlife, protect the ecosystem and keep the park beautiful for the community. Details: 5343 Roberts […]
Create Dunwoody
Share your time and creative skills with Create Dunwoody to help grow the city’s arts and culture scene. Volunteers support events, exhibits, public art projects, outreach and more to connect residents, local businesses and visitors through artistic expression. Details: 301 Perimeter Center N., createdunwoody.org/volunteer
Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta
Help Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta provide weekend meals for children who don’t have consistent access to food at home. Volunteers can either meet at the warehouse for pickup and deliveries, inventory, community events and more, or serve as Community Buddies to pack and deliver meals to schools every week. Details: 2458 Jett Ferry Rd., […]
Like Grandma Used to Make — Grana’s Meatballs
Why choose one when you can have them all? Sink your teeth into Grana’s Meatball Flight. It comes with six perfectly seasoned, melt-in-your-mouth meatballs, each finished with distinctive bold flavors like whipped ricotta, currant mostarda, basil, black truffle jam, chili aioli, crispy sage and more. “Grana is more than just a restaurant. Grana is the […]
Agave Bandido
Sink your teeth into the bold and smoky Carne Asada Tacos at Agave Bandido. These handhelds feature tender, flame-grilled steak tucked into warm corn tortillas that come topped with tangy pickled red onions, crunchy radish, fresh cilantro and a creamy chimichurri aioli. Details: 120 High St., Ste. 200, agavebandido.com
Bar{n} booze {n} bites
At Bar{n} booze {n} bites, they make happy food. It’s about coming together and hanging out. Opt for the Smorgasboard of meat, cheese, veggies and dips, or choose a classic, like pigs in a blanket with peppadew mustard and classic grilled cheese with tomato soup. Our favorite, though, is the Apple, Bacon And Brie Flatbread. […]
Carbonara Trattoria
Carbonara Trattoria’s Traditional Carbonara is the ultimate Italian comfort dish—one they love so much, they named their restaurant after it! This version features perfectly al dente spaghetti tossed with savory pancetta, sweet onions, creamy egg, fresh parsley and a generous dousing of pecorino and Parmesan cheeses for a velvety, irresistible bite. Details: 5499 Chamblee Dunwoody […]
Jany Brown: Giving Guru • Mom • Nature Lover
By Jennifer Colosimo Dunwoody entrepreneur, mom and yoga instructor Jany Brown founded Belated Goods on the idea that a meaningful gesture carries joy no matter when (read: how late) it arrives. Fellow busy and best-intentioned gifters everywhere, rejoice! Because giving is her love language, Brown curated Belated Goods with artisan-made items from around the world, […]
LifeSouth Blood Drive
LifeSouth Blood Drive arrives at Chattahoochee Nature Center on Aug. 7. Local community members are invited to donate all blood types to help address local needs, with convenient appointment times available throughout the day. “LifeSouth has become a valued partner of Chattahoochee Nature Center, bringing its mobile blood drive to our campus each quarter and […]
STAR House
Work with STAR House this school year to help underserved children succeed academically and beyond. Help with after-school tutoring, mentoring and enrichment activities that provide a safe, supportive learning environment to equip children with confidence, skills and a sense of belonging. Details: 419 E. Crossville Rd., Ste. 102, starhousefoundation.org
