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Assistance for Ukrainians

In 1996, I came to the U.S. from my hometown of Kiev, Ukraine to be a translator at the Atlanta Olympic Games. I remember landing in the U.S. and being excited to explore Atlanta and connect with people from around the world. After the Olympics concluded, I wound up staying in Atlanta where I met …

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October Thought Leader 2022 – Wendy Gutierrez

Serving your community

Being involved in the community has been a priority for me over the last two decades of living in Atlanta. My family and I are fortunate to enjoy good health and to be in a stable financial situation, but it is not lost on me that this is not the case for everyone. And it …

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The Power of the Vote

After residing for four consecutive years in the United States, I’ve learned the structure of the government, political parties, and most importantly the drastic impact of voting in the election process when it comes to having your thoughts, values, and vision represented. Citizenship plays a crucial role here, otherwise, you are deprived of this ultra-unique …

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Afghanistan: One Year Later

This month marks one year since the fall of Afghanistan. Twelve months ago, thousands of Afghans were thrust into an impossible situation, rushing to evacuate their country in a moment of complete chaos. Many had to leave family and friends behind to relocate to safety in the United States. They initially lived in tents on …

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