February 1, 2018

February 2018 E-Edition

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GGC recognizes 5000th graduate

Lori Buckheister, vice president for Advancement at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC), presents a special recognition plaque to Micah Seibel, the college’s 5000th alumnus, at a recent social event for GGC alumni. The Lawrenceville resident graduated from GGC in December 2017, earning a bachelor’s degree in political science with a concentration in international relations. For more information about the college, visit www.ggc.edu.

Ellen Gerstein

Hungry and Homeless in Gwinnett

The Gwinnett Coalition partners with local organizations to combat these disturbing issues

On a cold Monday morning in December a single mom calls the Gwinnett Helpline, a program of the Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services, desperately seeking resources for herself and her two young children. Not only has she just received notice that she’s about to be kicked out of the extended stay hotel room she calls ‘home’- but since her funds are low, she is also struggling to find someone to help her provide her children’s next meal.