Creating Lasting Impact
Join our mission to empower the youth of South Atlanta by supporting education, service, and lasting connections.
Transforming South Atlanta Together
Building a Legacy That Lasts
The Southside Legacy Foundation was founded on the belief that every generation has a responsibility to invest in the one that follows. Established by South Atlanta High School alumni, our Foundation exists to create educational opportunities, strengthen community connections, and inspire a lifelong culture of giving back.
We believe that education changes lives, but opportunity changes communities. Through scholarships, mentorship, community service, and strategic partnerships, we are empowering students to pursue their goals while encouraging alumni and supporters to remain connected to the place that helped shape them.
The Southside Legacy Foundation is more than a nonprofit—it is a movement dedicated to preserving our shared history, celebrating our achievements, and ensuring future generations have the resources and support to build an even stronger legacy.
Together, we honor our roots, invest in our future, and strengthen South Atlanta for generations to come.
Our Mission
Our mission is to strengthen the South Atlanta community by creating opportunities that inspire education, leadership, economic growth, and civic engagement. We bring together alumni, residents, businesses, and community partners to invest in initiatives that empower people, revitalize neighborhoods, and create lasting, generational impact.
Hasan Smith
Founder & Executive Director
Hasan Smith founded The Southside Legacy Foundation with a vision to unite South Atlanta alumni, empower students, and create lasting opportunities for future generations. As Executive Director, he provides strategic leadership for the Foundation, overseeing fundraising, community partnerships, organizational growth, and long-term planning. His passion is building a sustainable legacy that honors South Atlanta's rich history while investing in the leaders of tomorrow.
Tianna Conway
Director of Operations
Tianna Conway oversees the Foundation's day-to-day operations, ensuring programs, events, and initiatives are executed efficiently and effectively. She manages internal operations, organizational planning, volunteer coordination, and administrative processes that keep the Foundation running smoothly. Her leadership helps transform ideas into meaningful action while supporting the Foundation's mission of serving students and the community.
Keith Glass
Director of Community Outreach & Engagement
Keith Glass leads the Foundation's efforts to build meaningful relationships throughout the South Atlanta community. He works closely with South Atlanta High School, alumni, local businesses, community organizations, and residents to expand partnerships and increase community involvement. Keith also coordinates outreach initiatives, volunteer opportunities, and service projects that strengthen connections and create lasting impact throughout South Atlanta.
Upcoming Events
Our Impactful Programs
Creating Opportunities
Explore our various programs designed to empower and uplift youth while strengthening community ties. Our focus is on sustainable development through education and service.
Scholarships
Investing in Futures
We offer scholarships to qualified students to enable their pursuit of higher education. This investment opens doors to opportunities, enhancing their future prospects.
Mentorship
Guidance for Growth
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Community Events
Engaging Together
We regularly host community events that encourage involvement, highlight local achievements, and foster relationships among alumni and residents.
Volunteer Opportunities
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Become a volunteer and play a vital role in empowering the next generation. Your support helps us make a lasting difference in the community.
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