Join the (Kids) Club!

Join the (Kids) Club!
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"Join the (Kids) Club!" is an inspiring podcast connecting donors with the lives they’ve touched. Hosted by Ryan Downey, Executive Director of East Atlanta Kids Club, each episode features a generous supporter and a child or parent impacted by their gift—whether funding a 15-passenger van, supporting STEAM education, or providing essential resources. Through candid conversations, we uncover the real stories behind these gifts, showcasing the power of philanthropy in action and how we can do more together.
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The podcast focuses on themes of community support, philanthropy, and personal impact. Episodes cover specific topics such as the importance of funding for educational resources, the significance of transportation for children, and the collective efforts of local organizations. For example, Episode 1 features discussions on community engagement through the East Atlanta Strut and the Blessing Bags initiative.

“Join the (Kids) Club!” is an inspiring podcast connecting donors with the lives they’ve touched. Hosted by Ryan Downey, Executive Director of East Atlanta Kids Club, each episode features a generous supporter and a child or parent impacted by their gift—whether funding a 15-passenger van, supporting STEAM education, or providing essential resources. Through candid conversations, we uncover the real stories behind these gifts, showcasing the power of philanthropy in action and how we can do more together.

Episode Title:[Ep. 1 | Michelle Rice & Sherri McCoy – Strutting, Blessing, and Caring for East Atlanta
Release Date:[03/13/2025]
In this episode of Join the (Kids) Club!, host Ryan Downey of East Atlanta Kids Club, sits down with Michelle Rice of the East Atlanta Strut and Sherri McCoy of Blessing Bags of Warmth to talk about the power of collective effort and giving here in East Atlanta community. We’ll explore how each of our local organizations is interconnected, highlighting our decades of commitment to building a more equitable, caring community and why we show up to do this work each day.
Michelle Rice – East Atlanta Strut | EAKC Donor
Learn more:eastatlantastrut.com
Sherri McCoy – Blessing Bags of Warmth | EAKC Parent
Learn more:blessingbagsofwarmth.com
Want to make an impact? You can volunteer, donate, or learn more at eastatlantakids.org.
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