African-American Partnership News
01-08-2019 · African-American Partnership
AAP Champion Spotlight: Chris Womack
African-American Partnership Champion, Chris Womack Executive Vice President and President of External Affairs, Southern Company Chris joined Southern Company in 1988 and has held a number of leadership posts within Southern Company. Chris is an active civic leader in our community serving…
12-21-2018 · African-American Partnership
#WhyWednesday: Kim Boykin
#WhyWednesday: Kim Boykin
Kim Boykin, Delta Air Lines employee and United Way of Greater Atlanta African American Partnership board member, is passionate about creating opportunities for youth, because “if they can see it, they can be it!”
Today, she shares her why:
How do you fulfill your passion for community? Whether you volunteer, donate or serve on a board, we want to hear how and why you give back to the causes you care about. Share Your Why with United Way of Greater Atlanta!
12-11-2018 · African-American Partnership
The Power of Books for Our Children
In the summer of 2017, when AAP Director Bryan Vinson came to deliver books for AAP's Build-A-Library project at Raising Expectations, Akeem Haqq was there to help him unload the books. When AAP spoke with Tangee Allen, co-founder of Raising Expectations, she was excited to share Akeem’s progress…
11-26-2018 · African-American Partnership
Powering the potential of African-American men and young boys
United Way of Greater Atlanta’s African-American Partnership was formed in 2000 after Dr. Johnnetta Cole saw there wasn’t enough leadership positions for African-Americans in Greater Atlanta, AAP Director Bryan Vinson said. Since its formation, AAP has garnered more than 1,000 members and…
11-20-2018 · African-American Partnership
AAP Cabinet Member Spotlight: Kim Boykin
African-American Partnership Cabinet Member, Kim Boykin Brand Advisor & Digital Engagement Specialist Delta Air Lines AAP: Tell us about your role at Delta and how you impact the company's strategic goals. What are your suggestions for individuals who are interested in a career…