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S3.E1 ∙ The Jabez Project

Mon, Jan 22, 2018

The Jabez Project is a non-profit, community-based organization committed to the encouragement, enrichment, and empowerment of under-served inner-city youth. Their efforts are dedicated to developing the emotional, social and nutritional health of youth in our community by pairing love and guidance with increased exposure to give youth an increased awareness of life and achievement beyond city limits.

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S3.E2 ∙ Feel Beautiful Today

Mon, Feb 26, 2018

Feel Beautiful Today is a non-profit organization that brings art in health programs to cancer patients across Atlanta. Founder Biviana Franco knew that one of the challenges of battling cancer is the isolation one can feel after being diagnosed and undergoing treatment. She and her team of volunteers overcome those barriers by offering (free of charge) an opportunity to dismiss the disease for a moment and make something beautiful.

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S3.E3 ∙ Ladies of Favor

Mon, Apr 23, 2018

Ladies of Favor was birthed out of a vision to touch the lives of teenage girls in order to build the image of young ladies and expose them to having a closer relationship with God. Since the inception, Ladies of Favor has impacted the lives of over 2500 young ladies. Learn more about their quest to impact youth internationally and take them to higher levels spiritually, mentally, and socially on Making a Difference.

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S3.E4 ∙ Covenant House Georgia

Mon, May 28, 2018

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S3.E6 ∙ The BlackManCan

Mon, Jul 23, 2018

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S3.E8 ∙ Wholesome Wave Georgia

Mon, Aug 27, 2018

By increasing the affordability of healthy, locally-grown foods, Wholesome Wave Georgia (WWG) makes healthy, nourishing choices accessible for Georgia's food insecure families. They strengthen local food communities by empowering networks of farmers to facilitate access to and awareness of healthy food choices. Learn about their programs to double your money and give you a prescription for a healthier life on Making a Difference.

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S3.E9 ∙ Global Youth Ambassadors Program

Mon, Sep 24, 2018

In 2018, former Fulton County Chairman Dr. John Eaves took 16 high school students from all over metro Atlanta on a trip to Germany through his Global Youth Ambassadors program. The program was founded in 2008 to empower students to become competitive in the global economy through leadership development, cultural competence, foreign language proficiency, service learning, and international travel. Find out more about GYAP on Making a Difference.

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S3.E10 ∙ Rehabilitation Enables Dreams (R.E.D.)

Mon, Oct 29, 2018

As a juvenile, Rehabilitation Enables Dreams, Inc. (RED) founder David Lee Windecher was arrested 13 times and spent over 7 months incarcerated. He dropped out of high school and joined a gang for protection and money. However, David knew the antidote to poverty wasn't wealth, but education. He went back to school and eventually became a criminal defense attorney. David founded RED to combat the criminal justice system from the inside and stop recidivism among young, nonviolent offenders. Learn more about RED on Making a Difference.

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