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LaTonya Gates

LaTonya Gates

Founder & Executive Director

Anthony Gates

Anthony Gates

Manager of Operations and Development

Larenzia Lawrence

Larenzia Lawrence

Manager of Children's Enrichment and Community Outreach

Mary Kay Payne

Mary Kay Payne

Development Assistant

Verneria Robinson

Verneria Robinson

Executive Assistant

LaShay Dowley

LaShay Dowley

Director of Counseling Services

Joshua Hopgood &  Michael  Cooper Jr.

Joshua Hopgood & Michael Cooper Jr.

Facilities Team

Staff

Meet Our Team

Elisabeth Irwin

Board Chair

Richard Manor

Vice Chairman

Dana Roberts

Treasurer

Marybeth Edgecomb

Secretary

Michael Render "Killer Mike"

General Member

"Swift" Rodnie Graham Jr.

General Member

Peter Kiley

General Member

Tomorrow Barnard

General Member

Susie Judge

General Member

Justin Giboney

General Member

Glenda Lock

General Member

Krystal Peterson

General Member

Board of Directors

Key Partners

These organizations are vital to the health and sustenance of our program. They support us spiritually, financially and physically through volunteer work.

  • Paradise Mission Baptist Church

  • Atlanta Westside Presbyterian Church

  • Desire Street Ministries

  • Trinity Anglican Church

Affiliate Partners

These organizations are proud sponsors of PAWKids.

  • Food Security For America

  • Orchard Ministries

  • Ravens Nest

  • Northside Church 

  • Jackson Spalding

  • Christ Covenant

  • Bankhead Seafood

  • Julie's Dream

  • Souper Jenny

  • Monday Night Brewing

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