Network ‘n’ Chill Networking Series 2024 Theme: Vision.Synergy.Impact
Category: People & Places
Uniting Community and Commerce for Canine Welfare
Frost Bytz: A New Wave in Pet Care and Community Support In the heart of Atlanta, a trendsetting frozen dog treats company, Frost Bytz, is redefining how businesses can contribute to societal causes. The company recently orchestrated the Paws & Pose event, a unique fusion of fashion and philanthropy aimed at supporting canine welfare. Paws...
Trailblazer in Robes: Why Vickie Gipson’s Appointment to Orphans’ Court Matters
By: Editorial Team, inCity Magazine In a society often accused of adopting tech lingo with abandon, “disruptive” emerges as a term both feared and revered. Yet in the context of judicial offices, we rarely hear it. Meet Vickie Gipson, the newly appointed Chief Judge of the Anne Arundel County Orphans’ Court. Here is a person...
First Black woman elected to Jasper County Commission spreads unity
Sheila Jones wore many hats in the community of Jasper County, Georgia, before making history as the first African American woman elected to the Jasper County Board of Commissioners in 2021. Jones, whose district is largely made up of the City of Monticello, previously served on the Jasper County School Governance Team in Monticello and...
H3O Group closing the income gap in STEM education
A U.S. Air Force veteran, Hozell Odom III understands the importance of serving and giving back to his community for the greater good. With his military career now far behind him, Odom is using the leadership skills, training, and education he acquired throughout his career to offer opportunities to the next generation of leaders in...
Georgia mother creates nonprofit to uplift communities and families
Daverney Freeman stepped into the most important role of her life when she became a mother at the age of 16. “It’s the biggest challenge I have faced in my personal life,” said Freeman, who grew up in the small South Florida community of Fort Pierce. “There’s no way to fully prepare you for parenthood,...
Birmingham father and son inspire youth to lead and serve
After experiencing the loss of two siblings at early ages, Birmingham resident Alexander Boone Jr. imagined all the possibilities they could have explored through giving back in the community. Boone’s sister, Ingrid, passed away when she was just a toddler and his brother, Steven, passed when he was a young adult. “Steven spent most of his...
Montgomery mother of adult children with Alzheimer’s disease finds special meaning in Mother’s Day
When Mary Salter became a mom, she never envisioned that the bulk of her motherhood would be caring for two children with Alzheimer’s disease. A full-time caregiver to her son Bryan, 42, and daughter Carrie, 40, Salter is part of a family that has seen their fair share of Alzheimer’s disease. Her children inherited a...
Network ‘n’ Chill Alabama Launch Recap
The Network ‘n’ Chill Business Mixer was an evening to remember, with over 200 business professionals and entrepreneurs from across Alabama coming together at the Nest at ASU. The event was presented by GumpTown Magazine and inCity Magazine, and featured guest speaker Shernovius Bennett, who spoke about the power of AI in business. The evening...
inCity Feature: Gun Point Lead To Brighter Days
Have you ever dreamed of how your life would be with EVERY day being bright? Have you every had an experience in life that was not easy to to see how you would get to the other side? inCity Magazine’s Publisher, Christopher D. Thomas talks to Entrepreneur and Author, Demetris Curry about how Gun Point...
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