Overview
- On Dec. 20 in Atlanta’s West End, The Jones Project and The Lil Yachty Foundation held a large holiday event that served roughly 2,000 youth and families.
- Attendees received winter coats, Nike Tech Fleece sweatsuits, Lids hats, toys and gift cards, with additional items such as bicycles, laptops, big-screen TVs and video-gaming gear documented in coverage.
- The venue offered photos with Santa, a candy bar and hot chocolate, while members of the Atlanta Hawks organization entertained families and handed out team-branded goodies.
- Outlets reported food partners on site, including Sonic, Raising Cane’s and Heinz, as part of a broader network of collaborators supporting the effort.
- Organizers presented the giveaway as an extension of their year-round missions to provide essentials, educational support and safe spaces for Atlanta-area youth and families.