Tonika Fortson, Founder and CEO of Northwest Atlanta Community Table, was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, in the historic Fourth Ward community. A graduate of Alonzo A. Crim High School, she developed a deep appreciation for community, resilience, and the importance of creating spaces where people feel supported, connected, and empowered.

Growing up in the heart of Atlanta shaped her passion for giving back and strengthening the communities that helped shape her own journey. Through Northwest Atlanta Community Table, Tonika is committed to creating opportunities that uplift families, strengthen neighborhoods, and inspire positive change throughout Northwest Atlanta and beyond.

Having received support, encouragement, and guidance from others along the way, she understands that the value of community investment and meaningful change begins when people come together with purpose, compassion, and vision for the next generation.

““Northwest Atlanta Community Table showed up when our neighborhood needed support the most. From cleanup efforts to helping families with resources and food, they’ve brought real care and positive change to the community.”
— A Hatcher”

Northwest Atlanta Community Table was a true blessing. The clothing support helped my family during a difficult time, and we’re beyond grateful.” — Bankhead Resident

““The food drive was a true blessing for my family and many others in the community. We truly appreciate Northwest Atlanta Community Table for giving back and making sure residents had support when it was needed.”
— Sally F”

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Monday – Friday
12pm – 4:30pm

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(888)500-6208
nwatltable@gmail.com