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.
John Thompson
My name is John Michael Thompson, I’m from Glennville, and I’m the owner of Thompson Boatworks. This whole thing actually started back in 2016 when I graduated high school. I jokingly asked my dad for a boat. Of course He told me no. Read more>>
Alicia Dooley
What began with a mischievous little miniature horse and a simple walk through the neighborhood eventually grew into a nonprofit organization touching countless lives. The journey started when a neighbor gifted me a miniature horse. We named him Romulus—better known as Rommy—after the legendary founder of Rome because he seemed determined to conquer everything in sight. Read more>>
Liz Bodie
More than 20 years ago, we started this business as a husband-and-wife team with a simple goal: to build something of our own in the DJ entertainment industry. In the beginning, it was just us doing everything—loading equipment, performing at events, handling clients, and figuring things out as we went. Read more>>
Mandy Roberts
Growing up in Atlanta, I came from a family of helpers — people who showed up for others. Even so, I spent much of my childhood feeling uncertain of myself, wrestling with self-doubt. That experience quietly shaped everything. I knew early on that I wanted to do work that made people feel wanted, needed, heard, and seen — the things I often longed for myself. Read more>>
Shannon Ramsey
I’m originally from Statesboro, Georgia. I met my wife at George Southern University. We got married in 1998. Moved off to go to Bible College, and then to seminary for a little while in New Orleans. Have the opportunity to serve staff at the church in Atlanta for a little while before stepping into the business world. Read more>>
Thomas McCormick
I always loved Halloween and would purchase home decor when I was working in a retail store. I began building a variety of props and decor with my son. This evolved to me decorating our yards for Halloween. At our last house the decorating took a huge leap to a walk through set up spanning several yards and garages. Read more>>
