YPL Member Spotlight: Jessica Gibbs
“Working in Metro-Atlanta public schools, I’ve witnessed first hand just how many students struggle academically and the impact these challenges can have long-term on their educational journey and the overall trajectory of their lives. Increasing access to early learning provide students with more equitable educational experiences that can set them up for success when they enter in school.” – Jessica Gibbs, Elementary Math Specialist, SchoolKit Group
Cole Society Donor Spotlight: Kourosh Noorbehesh
District Manager in the Metro Atlanta Area for Publix United Way is excited to spotlight Kourosh Noorbehesht. He is a District Manager in the Atlanta Metro Area for Publix Super Markets, and he has led some of our most successful workplace campaigns. Publix Super Markets is United Way’s number one corporate leader, not only in the Greater […]
Cole Society Donor Spotlight: Kate Koplan
“When asked to join United Way as a board member, I jumped at the opportunity to learn from fellow board members, support the management and functional teams at United Way, and bring back the ‘good word’ to my workplace and my own circle in the community.” – Kate Koplan, Chief Quality Officer and Associate Medical Director, Kaiser Permanente, Georgia Region
YPL Member Spotlight Will Godwin
“After living in Atlanta for four years and becoming familiar with community around me, I wanted to support and serve an organization like United Way that provides solutions on issues affecting child, family, and community well-being. I was sold after attending a Saturday of Service and experiencing the mission on display.” – Will Godwin, Client Advisor, Sterling Seacrest Partners
OUT Georgia Donor Profile Troy Parker, United Way of Greater Atlanta
Troy Parker, Assistant Director of Corporate Relations at United Way of Greater Atlanta, shares with us his passion for United Way’s work in LGBTQ+ spaces, and why it means so much to him. Tell us about your role at United Way of Greater Atlanta. I work as a Development Officer supporting the engagement strategies of […]
YPL Member Spotlight Genevieve Boyle
Tocqueville Society Member Spotlight: Margaret Graff & Richard Higgins
Margaret Graff is a Private Wealth Advisor with Ampere Wealth Management, specializing in retirement, wealth management, and philanthropy. Richard Higgins is a Retired Professor of Electrical Engineering, Georgia Tech. What do you think is the most important thing United Way of Greater Atlanta does? We love United Way’s high-level perspective on challenges facing our community. […]
Cole Society Donor Spotlight
Tell us about your role at Publix. In short I have the responsibility of total store operations for a Publix location in Roswell GA. I get to work with a team of 15 dedicated managers to work on continuous improvement of our location. Together we staff, train and develop our store teams to execute the […]
YPE New Member Spotlight Markethia McDonald
Tocqueville Society Member Spotlight: Oko Buckle
