Jul23
e/flowers and associates, an Atlanta based media and government relations firm, has expanded its client base again, adding to its client list Gude Management Group and Greater Atlanta Hadassah.
“We are excited to work with both Hadassah and Gude Management Group to provide them with what we offer all of our clients – the best communications counsel in the industry,” said Liz Flowers, principal of e/flowers and associates. Read More »
Jun11
Just as the Grady Health System has been undergoing a transformation, so has the Grady Health Foundation.
Established 14 years ago to support the operations of Grady Hospital, the foundation has just doubled the size of its board and is bolstering its community presence and fundraising efforts.
Several of the new board members represent companies that have made major gifts toward the $325 million Grady capital campaign, aimed at upgrading the hospital’s technology and facilities.
“We want their time and talent in addition to their dollars,” explained Lisa Borders, president of the Grady Health Foundation. “We are rebuilding the board in two ways — going to people who have invested in the hospital and get them to stay involved and looking for the skill sets we need to sustain the foundation and support the health system.” Read More »
Jun11
Grady Hospital Emergency Technicians (EMTs), Atlanta Police and Atlanta Fire and Rescue will face off June 14 at the Hard Rock Café Atlanta’s annual Guns n’ Hoses burger eating contest. The contest will take place at 2 p.m. at Hard Rock Café, 215 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA, 30303.
Burger-eaters can also take part in a raffle of Hard Rock merchandise that will benefit the Grady Health Foundation and the Gold Shield Foundation, a non-profit which assists surviving spouses and children of law enforcement and firefighters who are killed or incapacitated in the line of duty. Read More »
May25
By Craig Schneider
The Grady Health Foundation on Tuesday unveiled the “ALL GOOD” ambulance, which will start a 24-week, city-wide tour to promote Grady Memorial Hospital.
The donated ambulance will make appearances at Grady Neighborhood Health Centers, community envets, places of worship, festivals and malls.
“We will promote healthy living, provide health education and raise money in a fun way,” said Lisa Borders, president of the Grady Health Foundation.
The ALL GOOD Ambulance tour will appear at over 100 events and is expected to provide health promotion materials and education to over 100,000 people, resulting in an estimated 10,000 follow up visits to the Grady Health System, officials said.
Published by the Atlanta Journal Constitution, May 18, 2010, Crag Schneider
May25
Atlanta, GA – PBS&J’s 2010 Atlanta kidsclass (Computer Lab Adventure for Super Students) program recently graduated ten students from Sequoyah Middle School in Doraville, GA. The students, who completed six weeks of intensive computer training sessions, were rewarded with their very own computers.
The middle school students learned about engineering from instructor Chris Johnson, information technology manager at PBS&J’s Atlanta office. The students studied CAD and Microsoft computer programs, including Word, Excel, OneNote, Paint, and PowerPoint. Read More »
