The heart of our mission is to find the amazing souls that breathe life into our communities. In the recent weeks, we’ve had the privilege to connect with some incredible artists, creatives, entrepreneurs and rabble rousers and we can’t begin to express how impressed we are with the incredible group below.
chris yaughn
15 years ago God nudged us into the Foster Care Arena. Took a little convincing at first, but eventually we ended up at a orientation with out local DFCS office. the Take away from that meeting was that there was a great need, but few resources coming down from the state to add to the ranks of foster parents in our counties. Read more>>
Carlos Scott
Professionally, I’m a veteran PR and marketing executive in Atlanta. Over the last 3 decades my firm has been blessed to represent a diverse pool of clients from 10 Olympic Gold Medalists, 5 Super Bowl Champions, Hollywood actors, MLB, NBA & WNBA stars, GRAMMY Winning artists, TV Hosts, Bestselling authors, Celebrity Chefs, and other notable public figures. Read more>>
Camille Ridgley
I started my own counseling journey as a client in 2016 following the loss of my brother in a car accident. Attending therapy helped me to navigate my grief and to really start to understand myself as an individual. I finished my Bachelors Degree in Psychology from South University in 2017. Read more>>
Stephen Cope
Im a Savannah/Tybee native and My career in the Transportation business started due to after 20yrs in the Collision Center & Insurance appraisal business I was ready for a change.I lived on Tybee Island and wanted to enjoy it! Read more>>
Seneca Pender
How I got here today? I don’t know to be completely honest with you. I think the easy answer would be the right place and right time. I had no idea or clue that I would be working in a school as a Dean at this point in my life. Read more>>
Angela Whitcomb
I grew up in Michigan and began my adult life building a family — getting married and raising two children. My oldest is on the Autism spectrum, and working closely with his teachers showed me firsthand how life‑changing the right support can be. Read more>>
Jenny Butcher
I went to cosmetology school in 2000 without a plan—just a teen looking for an “easy” degree. I landed a job at a small salon in my hometown and, after some practice and more education, I found I loved doing hair. I enjoyed meeting people, making them feel good, and finishing each day satisfied. Read more>>
Neighborhood Outreach Connection
Neighborhood Outreach Connection (NOC) began with a simple personal realization: the challenges we often associate with communities locally and around the world—poverty, income inequality, and lack of opportunity for economic and social progress—were also present here in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton and Beaufort City in Beaufort County, SC. Our founder, Dr. Read more>>
Kimberly Smith
I am the Executive Director at Savannah Square Retirement Community. I have dedicated my entire adult career to serving older adults and have worked in the Senior space for over 30 years. I have always had a serving heart since I was very young, and my love language is acts of service for others. Read more>>
Abra Lattany-Reed
I am Rev. Abra Lattany-Reed, and I currently serve as the Lead Pastor of Garden City United Methodist Church, where I have the honor of being the first female and African American clergy appointed to this cross-racial congregation. I also serve as the Director of Diversity and Justice Ministries for the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church. Read more>>
Tessa Meis
I’m originally from Detroit, Michigan but spent the past 45 years in Denver, Colorado. It was there I met my husband Greg Meis. We have 3 wonderful children, 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Greg and I both are musicians and have played in and around Denver before opening Meis Musical Instrument Repair Inc. in the early 90’s. Read more>>
Corinne Brown
My name is Corinne Brown, and I am the Founder and CEO of Pivotal Moments ABA, based in Ellabell, Georgia. We proudly serve Savannah and the surrounding Southeast Georgia communities. Read more>>
Sarah Long
Originally from Detroit, Michigan, I began drawing at a young age and received early formal training at a high school specializing in the visual arts, where I studied under sculptor Marie Henderson. Read more>>
