ACE’s Speed Coaching Helps Educate Entrepreneurs

ACE’s Speed Coaching Helps Educate Entrepreneurs

ACE’s 5th Annual Speed Coaching was a huge success last Thursday night in Norcross. Fifty business and financial experts from the Atlanta area volunteered to be coaches and offer their experience and insights to small-business owners looking for guidance....
Community Foundation’s GoATL Fund Invests in ACE

Community Foundation’s GoATL Fund Invests in ACE

Loans support economic development in underserved communities   Louise Mulherin June 29, 2018 GoATL Fund (GoATL), an impact investing fund launched by the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta earlier this year, has closed on its second investment. The...
Music Authority Honored for Making a Difference

Music Authority Honored for Making a Difference

Photo credit Alicia Hughes   Music Authority in Cumming, Georgia was recently honored for making a difference in the lives of their students.  Named as one of the Top 100 Music Stores worldwide, they were also given the spotlight in the area of “Music Making a...
Meet ACE Commercial Loan Officer, Anthony Flack

Meet ACE Commercial Loan Officer, Anthony Flack

Football taught Anthony Flack many valuable lessons, starting with the importance of teamwork. “Working together is essential,” he says. “We win together; we lose together. No one person is to blame or credit for either.” Flack, who was a defensive back for the Dallas...

Client Spotlight: Gyro City Grill

Ted Varno has found the recipe for success at Gyro City Grill. Business has been sizzling since he and his partner, George Tselios, opened the restaurant at the beginning of this year. Serving more than 100 items of nutritious Mediterranean food, all glistening with...

Getting to Know Candace McClure

Candace McClure was working as an assistant director at a local day care center when she heard about ACE from one of the parents.  The nonprofit and its mission sounded appealing to her. So she applied for a job and was hired six years ago as an administrative...