Atlanta Business Chronicle reached out to some of the city’s business and community leaders to get their reactions to the violent demonstrations that began the night of May 29, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Read what Peachtree Providence Partners founding member, Milton H. Jones Jr., had to say about what Atlanta’s... Read More →
March 3rd, 2020, marked the 155th anniversary of the Freedman’s Bank. The Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company, commonly referred to as the Freedman’s Bank, was created to provide economic opportunity for newly emancipated African Americans. To mark its anniversary, the U.S. Department of the Treasury hosted a forum to honor... Read More →
This article was originally posted on the Fayetteville Observer. Murchison Road should be narrowed from four to two lanes to pave the way for a pedestrian friendly corridor where people can live, work and play, a consultant told the City Council on Tuesday. Walter Davis, a founding member of Peachtree... Read More →
This article was originally posted on The Fayetteville Observer. A team of economic development experts from Charlotte has been hired to help Fayetteville market its lower-income areas to developers. Robert Van Geons, president and chief executive of the Fayetteville/Cumberland County Economic Development Corporation, introduced the consulting team Monday to the... Read More →
On July 11, 2019, Peachtree Providence Partners co-founder, Walter Davis, shared unique insights on Opportunity Zones during a panel discussion at the Koried Global Pension Fund Summit in Miami, Florida. The Breakfast Roundtable Discussion, entitled “Smart Cities and Opportunity Zones,” featured an informed conversation around Opportunity Zones – including what they are, what they... Read More →
City and county government officials on all levels gathered to attend the 3rd Federal Opportunity Zones Conference at Ogeechee Technical College on April 30, 2019. Hosted by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, this one-day session focused on educating FOZ communities on updated legislation, current types of investments happening in these... Read More →