Episode 8 - Covid-19 Investigations
Adam Horowitz, Principal Owner of COVID-19 Investigations, discusses how his organization is developing contract tracing tools to help businesses, events, and other organizations reopen and stay open. He also sheds light on the many facets of the current coronavirus pandemic, from testing and potential treatments to personal protection, economic impacts, and news coverage.
The NAACP of Atlanta held an event in the city on the first day the Georgia General Assembly was back in session. The organization led a march on the State Capitol to rally for for criminal justice reform, repealing citizen's arrest, stopping voter suppression, ending violence in communities, and more fair voting rights. This is a recap video of the event.
Aaron Fisher, CEO and Founder of the Atlanta Rescue Dog Cafe explains his organization’s unique mission as a humane education non-profit to contribute to the well-being of pets and people to improve human-animal interactions, reduce the incidence of animal cruelty, and relieve the strain on local animal shelters. He also discusses what the organization is doing during this current pandemic to continue to provide fun, interactive, and engaging educational programming for all ages.
Learn more at www.therescuedogcafe.org https://www.instagram.com/atlantarescuedogcafe/ https://www.facebook.com/atlantarescuedogcafe/
Starting a new business is a monumental task no matter when you do it. But, Culinary Artist Erica La’Shun was facing extra adversity starting her bakery in the midst of a pandemic. In episode 6, we chat about her success and how the business has had to mature and adapt quickly during the Covid-19 outbreak.
Find Erica and Consume and Confess at http://www.instagram.com/consume_confess
J. Coleman is a Jiu Jitsu instructor, school teacher, and artist. In episode 5 we chat about how he is adapting martial arts training and teaching his school students for an online environment. J. also provides some insight into his art and how he and his family is coping during the pandemic.
Also available on YoutTube at https://youtu.be/s2jdtU8uEbg
Check out Episode 4. Rapper Shah chats about how Atlanta has been a nurturing environment for his musical career. He also discusses how social distancing guidelines have had a big affect on musicians. Not knowing when the next live show will be, Shah and his team are learning, adapting, connecting, and creating however they can during the pandemic.
Episode 3 - Attorney Matt Formeller
Attorney Matt Formeller discusses how his firm is working remotely with clients during this pandemic, their process in getting a PPP loan, and provides some great advice to businesses trying to make it through this difficult time.
Also available at https://youtu.be/bV7XZMvFqT4
Episode 2: Chiropractor Dr. Katie Ray with NewDay
Dr. Katie Ray discusses what it's like to run such a hands on business during this pandemic, what her experience has been like trying to get a PPP loan, and some thoughts about being mindful regarding mental and physical health while stuck at home.
Also available on YouTube at - https://youtu.be/v1_gSn1DEDA
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