Tim Adkins 4/27/21 Tim Adkins 4/27/21

Cece Webster GIVEs HER ALL TO THE COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE CENTER

Cece Webster and her husband have been volunteering at the Community Assistance Center (CAC) for over 10 years. A retiree from the Coca-Cola Company with great business experiences, skills and financial well-being to give back, Cece has dedicated her time, talent and treasure to supporting this organization who optimizes her values, are good stewards of their resources, have effective/efficient processes and is future thinking and goal oriented.

Tim Adkins 4/27/21 Tim Adkins 4/27/21

Solomon Seaborn Steps up to Fight Food Insecurity and Improve Education

Hands On Atlanta Civic Leader, Solomon Seaborn is passionate about addressing food insecurity and education inequity here in Atlanta. He’s dedicated time to support several nonprofits and has been a model volunteer leader and ambassador for the essential work being done throughout the pandemic.

Tim Adkins 4/21/21 Tim Adkins 4/21/21

Taking Care of Trees with Tom Deal

Tom Deal has been volunteering with the Grant Park Conservancy for over 5 years. A self described “tree nerd,” Tom’s knowledge of trees and plants has been invaluable to the conservancy as they tackle the removal of years of invasive plant growth, and replant trees to replace ones they’ve lost.

Kelly Harper 4/20/21 Kelly Harper 4/20/21

Mentoring entrepreneurs with Roxann S. Smithers, Esq.

Roxann S. Smithers, Esq. is a founding Attorney at Smithers + Ume-Nwagbo, LLC. When she’s not practicing law, she supporting and mentoring entrepreneurs through Emory’s Start:ME Accelerator. From helping with their business plans, financials and projects to connecting these small business owners to other resources and opportunities, Roxann enjoys watching entrepreneurs grow and find success.

Kelly Harper 4/20/21 Kelly Harper 4/20/21

Silas Howerton Rallies students to Fights Food Insecurity

Many may assume that college is solely a time for attending classes, making memories with friends, and finding a job after graduation. But for Silas Howerton, a sophomore at Georgia Tech, that’s far from the case. Silas, a pre-health studies major on the pre-med track, is a point of light for many organizations and budding service leader in Atlanta.

Kelsey Osman 4/14/21 Kelsey Osman 4/14/21

Julie Smith Volunteers for a more equitable Atlanta

Living in an international city that is an important part of the Civil Rights Movement, Julie Smith wants Atlanta to be at the forefront of improving race relations. She educates others on the history of civil rights in our country, and how each of us have the ability to make changes to protect human rights all over the world at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights.

Kelsey Osman 4/14/21 Kelsey Osman 4/14/21

Julie Terlemezian “pays her rent” through service and activism

Julie relates her community or volunteer services to an Alice Walker quote, "Activism is my rent for living on the planet." To her, this means we are all activists. We all live in communities and are connected to each other. There are so many ways to give back and support our family, friends, and neighbors. The key is finding the best fit for you and sharing your passion and talents.

Kelsey Osman 4/13/21 Kelsey Osman 4/13/21

How doing a little, means a lot for Sara Henderson

Sara Henderson’s volunteer experience is probably the most relatable one you may find. She began excited, all-in, driven, empathetic, and completely forgetting how terrifying it is to reach out and meet strangers. Reliving her first time volunteer experience with Hands On Atlanta’s TeamWorks! program reminds us all why trying something new, especially volunteering, can be so scary.