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Cancer Advocate Mary Jenkins is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Mary Jenkins is the President and CEO of Christians Overcoming Cancer (COC), a nonprofit organization she founded in the fall of 2006 while in treatment herself for Stage III Breast Cancer. Having lived a life of incredible experiences, including being … Continue reading →

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Public Relations Expert Cier Black is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Cier Black has made a commitment to the Atlanta small business market.  She is a PR Professional and Founder of Building Bridges for Small Business (BB|SB), a movement she has begun in Atlanta. In serving the small business market as … Continue reading →

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Cancer Advocate Cindy Campbell is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Cindy Campbell is a cancer mom blogger and childhood cancer advocate.  Along with her husband Louis, they founded the Ty Louis Campbell (TLC) Foundation after the recent loss of their son, Ty, to fund innovative research geared toward the treatment … Continue reading →

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It’s Time 4 The 99’s Al Brown is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Today's Honoree

About: Asking each of the 99 to actively begin identifying and recruiting 99 Brothers to commit to being screened Company Overview: As a prostate cancer survivor, advocate and speaker…. I have spoken to a number of men throughout Chicago and … Continue reading →

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Novelist Hannah Spivey is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Hannah has always been an imaginative young girl since her early years in middle school. Like many young introverted girls, she experienced bullying from her peers. She found comfort in being able to escape through her writing and found it … Continue reading →

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Sickle Cell Advocate Vannessa Wade is Today’s Honoree

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Vannessa Wade is CEO and founder of Connect The Dots PR. She is a graduate of the University of Houston with a BA in Communications and has been featured in numerous newspapers, tv and radio segments. Her love of PR … Continue reading →

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Cancer Research Advocate Richard Plotkin Is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Today's Honoree

Richard L. Plotkin graduated from the University of Pennsylvania (Wharton School of Finance & Commerce) in 1966 with a B.S. in Economics, followed by receiving a J.D. degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1969. He became a member of the … Continue reading →

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Today’s Honoree is Haleh Resnick

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Today's Honoree

Haleh Rabizadeh Resnick is truly dedicated to helping and making a difference. She goes beyond caring for her children by taking our life and sharing it with others through her writing.  Haleh speaks to other parents about trusting their gut and … Continue reading →

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