ATLANTA – State Representative Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) recently announced the launch of the “I Pledge” Civic Engagement Media Initiative, a collaboration with Atlanta News First (WANF), formerly CBS 46, designed to inspire patriotism and community pride among Georgia’s youth. The initiative featured elementary school students reciting the Pledge of Allegiance on television, allowing their voices to reach thousands of homes and promoting civic engagement from an early age.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) participated in the WeLoveU Foundation’s blood drive on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The event marked the 20th anniversary of the International WeLoveU Foundation’s blood drive events, conducted in partnership with the American Red Cross, and it was held in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month and Sickle Cell Awareness Month.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) will join Pastor Jessie Simms of the Mega Faith Center, as well as College Park leaders, to participate in the in the upcoming “Gas on God” event on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 1 – 4 p.m. at a Chevron gas station in College Park, Georgia.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) recently was nominated to serve as the chairwoman of the National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL). In addition to this nomination, Rep. Scott also obtained $200,000 in funding to support NFWL initiatives to help further the organization’s capacity to engage women in public policy discussions.
Continue reading “Rep. Sandra Scott Named Chairwoman of the National Foundation for Women Legislators “Reps. Kim Schofield and Rhonda Burnough Join College Park in Celebrating Purple Heart City Designation, Honoring Military Sacrifice and Service
ATLANTA – State Representatives Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale) recently joined College Park officials and community members to celebrate the city’s adoption of the Purple Heart City designation, honoring the bravery and sacrifices of military veterans and active service members who were wounded or lost their lives in service.
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