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These stories about the people, organizations, resources, tools, and programs in our community that can help people overcome challenges and reach their full potential are made possible through the support of Southern Chiropractic & Wellness Center as a part of our Community Leaders Program.

From part-time to deeply committed, Joyce Stubbs is the heart of the Bulloch Alcohol and Drug Council

From part-time to deeply committed, Joyce Stubbs is the heart of the Bulloch Alcohol and Drug Council

Founded in 1974 by Dr. John Mooney, the Bulloch Alcohol and Drug Council has long championed substance abuse prevention and education. Under Joyce Stubbs’ leadership, it expanded through federal grants and impactful programs like Red Ribbon Week, continuing to connect the community with vital resources and support.
Kaleidoscope fundraising dinner shines a light on the 37-year impact of Statesboro’s food bank

Kaleidoscope fundraising dinner shines a light on the 37-year impact of Statesboro’s food bank

The Statesboro Food Bank recently hosted its inaugural Kaleidoscope Dinner Party and Auction, celebrating 37 years of community impact while raising funds to support local families in need. The event offered guests a glimpse into the food bank's new facility, highlighting its expanded vision to combat food insecurity through innovative programs and community engagement.
40 Years of Compassion: The story behind Choices of the Heart

40 Years of Compassion: The story behind Choices of the Heart

Since 1984, Choices of the Heart, a crisis pregnancy center, has been dedicated to supporting women in Statesboro, GA. On October 29th, they will celebrate 40 years of offering help, medical services, and prayer, so that no woman faces pregnancy alone.
Family of Aiden Cornwell establishes Live Like Aiden Memorial Foundation

Family of Aiden Cornwell establishes Live Like Aiden Memorial Foundation

Brooklet native Aiden Cornwell, beloved son, brother, grandson, cousin, and friend, lost his life in a hunting accident when he was only 13. In the wake of this tragic loss, his family has created a non-profit organization that will improve the lives of others through college scholarships and gun safety education. They hope to inspire all to “live like Aiden.”
Celebrating Jane Hodges: A Legacy of Compassion and Dedication

Celebrating Jane Hodges: A Legacy of Compassion and Dedication

Jane Hodges, a beloved sonographer in the Statesboro community, is reflecting on a career that produced more than 75,000 ultrasounds in her capable and compassionate hands. Those who know her describe her as an "angel on earth," who made each and every patient feel special.
Kid's World's Summer Transition Program prepares rising kindergartners — and their families — for success

Kid's World's Summer Transition Program prepares rising kindergartners — and their families — for success

Kindergarten here they come! Congratulations to the graduates of Kid's World Learning Center's five-week Summer Transition Program. The children, and their parents, received vital support as they prepare for the fall.
A dreamer and a doer: Kristina Patterson is a force for good in the midst of community complexity

A dreamer and a doer: Kristina Patterson is a force for good in the midst of community complexity

Hands-on professor, mom, and community champion, Dr. Kristina (Tina) Patterson moved to Statesboro in 2018 and quickly became an integral part of local efforts to serve youth and address community concerns.
Advocacy, Support, and Care: The Teal House is a refuge for sexual assault victims

Advocacy, Support, and Care: The Teal House is a refuge for sexual assault victims

A safe space for victims of sexual assault, The Teal House is no cost service that provides advocacy, emotional support, and supportive care. The Teal House plays an important role in our community for child advocacy, an essential resource for children who have been victimized.
Leadership Bulloch Class of 2024 raises more than $100,000 to build two cabins at 7th Mile Farm

Leadership Bulloch Class of 2024 raises more than $100,000 to build two cabins at 7th Mile Farm

Soon, even more children in foster care can attend life-changing summer camps at Fostering Families' 7th Mile Farm thanks to the efforts of Leadership Bulloch's Class of 2024.
Esther's Place: A safe and empowering space for Statesboro women

Esther's Place: A safe and empowering space for Statesboro women

Esther's Place, a nonprofit organization designed to help Statesboro's women in need, offers food, clothing, confidence, and hope to the ladies it serves. Since its inception in April of 2022, Esther's Place has served over 318 women and 171 children, provided 1,348 meals, 171 showers, 231 shopping sprees in its wardrobe, and completed 544 loads of laundry.