Buckhead Coalition President & CEO Jim Durrett (at left), Kevin Greiner,
President & CEO Gas South (center) and Gas South Vice President of Customer Operations Greg
Dunavant (right back) present check for $310,000 to Shepherd Center. Accepting the check for
Shepherd Center were (from left) Ali Prickett, Philanthropy Officer and Alana Shepherd, Founder
and Chairman of the Board Credit: Photo submitted / Buckhead Coalition
Georgia’s Own Credit Union surprised 28 teachers at Bolton Academy in West Midtown with a $3,000 shopping spree for their classrooms on Aug. 4. Supplied photo.
The donation will also support the March of Dimes annual back-to-school fair at Ebenezer Baptist Church, which provides free haircuts for kids. Supplied photo.
From L to R: Purple Pansies co-chair, Janice Chalovich; Derek Cridebring, Ph.D., TGen vice president, molecular medicine division and clinical partner relations; Haiyong Han, Ph.D., TGen professor; Erin Massey, chief development officer at TGen and vice president of philanthropy at city of Hope; and Maria Fundora, Purple Pansies founder and co-chair.