Today on Coffee Connections we chat with Gwenyth Johnson, the Executive Director of Second Wind Dreams®. This award-winning Dreams Program sheds light on the positive aspects of aging. It is a powerful way to connect society to a forgotten truth about seniors: the truth that age does not erase hopes and dreams. Their program has fulfilled tens of thousands of dreams since it's inception in 1997. Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​​​​​​​​​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​​​​​​​​​https://www.secondwind.org

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Today on Coffee Connections we chat with Lisa Love, the Foundation Director of Georgia Music Foundation. To put it simply, they seek to foster an appreciation for the state's rich music heritage by supporting programs of music preservation, education and outreach. Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​​​​​​​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​​​​​​​http://www.georgiamusicfoundation.org

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Today on Coffee Connections we chat with Kate Hewitt the Executive Director of 21st Century Leaders. They are a non-profit organization that connects, transforms, and inspires high school students across Georgia to leverage-diversity, explore career opportunities, and become leaders in their schools, communities, and ultimately the workforce.Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​​​​​​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​​​​​​https://www.21stcenturyleaders.org

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Join us for today's Coffee Connections as we chat with both Theodore Lambert (Community Manager) and Gail Reiss (Communications Director) of GA Tech's Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM). TOM is a global movement bringing together people with disabilities (“Need Knowers”) and people with creative abilities (“Makers”) to develop open source assistive technology to address everyday challenges.Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​​​​​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​​​​​https://tomglobal.org

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Join us for today's Coffee Connections as we chat with Frank Brown, the CEO for Communities In Schools of Atlanta. The organization’s mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. CIS site coordinators work within local schools to improve attendance, behavior and academic performance while connecting students and their families to basic and critical resources.Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​​​​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​​​​https://www.cisatlanta.org

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Join us for today's Coffee Connections as we kibbitz with Terri Bonoff, the CEO for Atlanta's Jewish Family & Career Services (JF&CS). They offer programs and resources to transform lives. They work in the fields of aging and older adults, career counseling, dentistry, mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and need-based support services. JF&CS serve thousands of individuals annually regardless of age, race, religion, national origin or ability to pay. Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​​​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​​​https://jfcsatl.org

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Grab your homemade painted coffee mug for today's Coffee Connections! We're chatting with Arelious Cooper the Executive Director at Art in the Paint. This Atlanta NPO has a mission to renovate public outdoor basketball courts and install large scale works of art to strengthen communities, promote safety, inspire creativity, and encourage play.Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​​https://www.artinthepaint.org

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Grab a cup of free trade coffee and join us as for Coffee Connections. Today we chat with Lily Brent the Executive Director at Repair The World Atlanta. Repair mobilizes Jews and their communities to take action to pursue a just world, igniting a lifelong commitment to service. They believe service in support of social change is vital to a flourishing Jewish community and an inspired Jewish life. By 2030, Repair will inspire and catalyze one million acts of service towards repairing the world.Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​https://werepair.org

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It's January 26th and we are broadcasting once again from sunny South Florida. Please join us for an interest free cup of joe as we welcome Nancy Weissmann on today's Coffee Connections. Nancy is the Executive Director at Jewish Interest Free Loan of Atlanta. This organization is so very needed right now as they provide interest free loans to community members able to demonstrate a legitimate need and ability to repay the loan. Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.live​https://www.yourrocktioneer.com​https://jifla.org

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It's January 19th and our first episode of 2021! Please join us for a piping hot episode of Coffee Connections as we brew a conversation with Elliot B. Karp, the CEO for Hillels of Georgia. Elliot is an accomplished professional who has proudly served the Jewish community for four decades. He devotes his career to vibrant Jewish life at home, in Israel and around the Jewish world. He has extensive experience in financial resource development; programming; marketing; community relations; facilities management and security; strategic planning; board leadership; governance and staff development.Coffee Connections is Insights with Innovators! The series is made up of short conversations with nonprofit innovators in the Atlanta area to share their missions, chat about their current successes and challenges, and close with them recommending a future guest! Our goal is to promote these organizations and help open up the dialogue on many subjects that each share.http://coffeeconnections.livehttps://www.yourrocktioneer.comhttps://www.hillelsofgeorgia.org

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