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Did you know that back in the day, Hands On Atlanta published a print magazine called, The Citizen? The free publication was distributed throughout the city and shared a volunteer calendar, nonprofit news and events and stories of volunteerism! We’re bringing back the tradition here on The Citizen Blog!
Malan Hess spends his 9-5 as a Senior Financial Analyst at Capstone Logistics, specializing in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis. This year he joined the Hands On Atlanta Civic Leadership Program and has served with our Discovery program to gain the tools and resources needed to join a nonprofit board or committee.
Get to know Malan and how his volunteering journey is giving back to the community and himself.
Melodie Lovett is a Health Science student at Georgia State University and a Medicare Concierge Specialist at Molina Healthcare. She describes herself as joyful, dedicated and caring. As a member of the Hands On Atlanta Civic Leadership Program, serving with our Discovery program, we’ve had a chance to get to know Melodie over the last year and agree - she’s a dedicated volunteer who’s an absolute joy to be around!
Get to know Melodie, her passion for service, and how volunteering is helping her build her own community.
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