The Atlanta Apartment Association is dedicated to keeping our members informed about new and proposed laws in Metro Atlanta while fighting to protect the rights of rental property owners. Because the policies of the municipalities change so often, it is nearly impossible for property owners to keep abreast of the new laws.
Since 1951, the Buckhead Business Association (BBA) has played an integral role in the advancement of the Buckhead community. A storied organization, the BBA seeks to ensure the vitality of the greater Buckhead community by bringing it together through networking events, business and personal empowerment breakfasts, community upliftment, engaging mentorship, and social celebrations.
The Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition is a trade association representing Georgia's multi-family affordable rental housing industry. Since its inception in 1996, the Coalition has provided a forum for information sharing, networking and advocacy for its member developers, lenders, syndicators and other related parties participating in the low-income housing tax credit program. The Coalition works to increase resources for affordable rental housing and monitors existing and pending legislation and public policy that affect the development and operation of affordable housing. The organization was instrumental in passing the low-income housing tax credit legislation that created the Georgia state credit.
The Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals is dedicated to furthering the ability of community hospitals to fulfill their primary mission of serving their communities. To this end, the Alliance will be a resource to members and a leader in advocating for sound health care policies and regulations.
The Georgia Brownfield Association (GBA) is a nonprofit advocacy and education organization that supports economic development in Georgia through the responsible and sustainable redevelopment of environmentally impacted properties. As a member-led organization, GBA accomplishes its mission through collaborative engagement with EPD and EPA, the legislature, elected officials, local businesses, communities and other stakeholders. GBA’s membership comprises leading legal, engineering, risk management, economic and real estate development, and other environmentally-focused professionals.
The Georgia Charter Schools Association is a nonprofit membership organization for Georgia’s public charter schools and petitioners. Our mission is to support, foster and advocate for developing high-quality public charter schools and networks that improve opportunities for Georgia students. We believe every child in Georgia should have equal access to a quality and transformative public education.
Since 1907, the Georgia Forestry Association has served as the premiere advocate for working forests in Georgia, working daily to promote a healthy business and political climate for forest landowners, forest product manufacturers and forest-based businesses.
Founded in 1929, the Georgia Hospital Association serves 145 hospitals in Georgia. Its purpose is to promote the health and welfare of the public through the development of better hospital care for all of Georgia's citizens. GHA members are committed to improving institutional health care services and, in turn, patient care. The association provides information and education on issues ranging from access to health care and clinical care updates, to effective hospital management and compliance with high-level accreditation standards. GHA is an allied member of the American Hospital Association.
For 35 years, the Georgia Justice Project (GJP) has served Georgians impacted by the criminal legal system. GJP approaches social change in three ways: through legal and social services - including holistic criminal defense, early termination of probation, criminal record clearing, and other reentry services; by advocating for a better Georgia, resulting in 22 changes to Georgia law so far; and by educating communities statewide on criminal justice and reentry issues. These approaches advance GJP’s goals to lower the number of Georgians under correctional control and reduce barriers to reentry.
The Georgia School Nutrition Association is the professional organization of school food service employees in the state of Georgia. GSNA is a nonprofit organization founded in 1951 and incorporated in Georgia in 1967. GSNA maintains a headquarters office and professional staff in Tucker, Georgia. GSNA is affiliated with the School Nutrition Association, a national nonprofit organization with headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia.