December 2025 Features

  • goBeyondProfit CEO Interviews: Riley Blount, President of AT&T Georgia

    December 05, 2025

    AT&T Georgia and its President, Riley Blount, were recently awarded the goBeyondProfit Champion Award for their commitment to connecting more Georgians to greater possibility – demonstrating that purpose and profit are intrinsically linked.

  • Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available for St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital ‘Legacy of Style’ Biannual Fashion Show

    December 04, 2025

    St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital is proud to announce the return of its beloved biannual fashion show, themed “Legacy of Style.” This signature community event will bring together supporters, local partners, and friends of the hospital for two memorable gatherings in February 2026.

  • Georgia’s 2026 High Demand Career List gets Green Light from State Workforce Development Board

    December 04, 2025

    Georgia’s High Demand Career List for 2026 – a strategic blueprint for workforce development in the Peach State- has officially been approved for implementation by the State Workforce Development Board. The HDCL reflects collaborations among multiple state agencies to advance Governor Brian Kemp’s Top State for Talent initiative.

  • AG Chris Carr Warns of Holiday Scams

    December 04, 2025

    Attorney General Chris Carr’s Consumer Protection Division is encouraging Georgians to shop safely this holiday season and look out for scams that could hurt their wallet or lead to identity theft.

  • Significant Investments Revive UGA’s West Campus

    December 03, 2025

    Just over a decade ago, the University of Georgia’s West Campus was characterized by aging mid-century residence halls and underutilized student amenities, long past their prime and in clear need of revival. Today, this central area of campus — home to more than 4,500 first-year students — has been transformed through a series of noteworthy renovation projects and new facilities, with more enhancements coming next fall.

  • Shop Local with Georgia’s Small Business Exporters

    December 03, 2025

    This holiday season, celebrate the spirit with Georgia’s small business community by choosing gifts made right here in the Peach State, including a few that are also shipped to customers around the world. Small businesses make up more than 80% of Georgia exporters, and their creativity and innovation shine especially bright during the holidays.

  • Georgia Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Convention

    December 03, 2025

    Georgia Farm Bureau members will gather on Jekyll Island Dec. 7-9 for the organization’s 88th annual convention. The convention theme, “Rise and Thrive,” emphasizes Georgia farmers’ resiliency in the year since Hurricane Helene and how the organization has led the charge to support their recovery.

  • Rethinking Community Engagement: Empowering Employees to Give Back

    December 02, 2025

    A new model of generosity to the community has emerged in the 2025 Business Generosity Report – one based on supporting individual employee giving. The data clearly indicates that the majority of employees hope to see generosity reflected throughout the business—both internally and externally.

  • Georgia Lottery Reaches Over $30 Billion for Education

    December 02, 2025

    Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the Georgia Lottery Corporation has raised over $30 billion for education in the State of Georgia since its inception in 1993. These funds have enabled millions of Georgians to receive essential early learning through the Georgia Pre-K program and provided the opportunity for higher education through the HOPE Scholarship and Grant programs.

  • CEO of The Georgia Center for Nonprofits: When Georgians Give, We Strengthen the Ties that Bind Us

    December 01, 2025

    Nonprofits are the invisible infrastructure that strengthens our communities and supports people through every stage of life. Whether we’re relaxing at a local park, enjoying date night at a neighborhood theater, receiving care at a nonprofit clinic, or adopting a new family from an animal rescue, nonprofits are woven into our daily lives.

  • Georgia’s Record-Breaking Enrollment Reflects Investment in Workforce and Talent

    December 01, 2025

    Both the Technical College System of Georgia and the University System of Georgia achieved record-breaking enrollment in 2025, signaling strong momentum in building the state’s talent pipeline.