{"609615":{"#nid":"609615","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Impact presents: Lesley Grady, Senior VP of Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECome and nurture (or discover) the superpower within you at our next Impact session: Join Lesley Grady, Senior Vice President of the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta for a conversation about how individuals can create better communities through the power of philanthropy and volunteering.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELesley will talk about the state of the social sector in Atlanta and beyond, the role of community foundations, and about some of the wonderful outcomes of their work over the years. With 25 years of experience creating strategic partnerships to stimulate community and economic growth, Lesley oversees the community impact work of the Foundation, including grantmaking, scholarships as well as multiple community initiatives like the Atlanta AIDS Fund launched in collaboration with United Way of Greater Atlanta.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EImmediately prior to joining the Foundation, she worked as an independent contractor providing strategic planning, training and community programming for corporations, nonprofit organizations and governmental entities. She holds a master\u0026rsquo;s in public policy from Georgia State University and a bachelor\u0026rsquo;s in English from LaSalle University.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAbout the Impact Speaker Series:\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESince 2002, the Impact\u0026nbsp;Speaker Series has brought highly successful business leaders from a variety of industries to campus to share their experiences and give advice to students and other entrepreneurs on topics ranging from \u0026quot;building a venture around intellectual capital\u0026quot; to \u0026quot;successful entrepreneurship in large organizations\u0026quot; and \u0026quot;socially responsible leadership.\u0026quot; The weekly series provides Georgia Tech students, alumni and the Atlanta business community an opportunity to network and learn from successful entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and notable business and non-profit leaders. The lecture series is sponsored by the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/scheller.gatech.edu\/centers-initiatives\/ile\/index.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EInstitute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe series is free and open to the public. Reservations are not required.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERELATED LINKS\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/centers-initiatives\/ile\/index.html\u0022\u003EILE Home\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/centers-initiatives\/ile\/impact\/index.html\u0022\u003EImpact Home\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPlease join Lesley Grady,\u0026nbsp;Senior Vice President of Community Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, for her talk, \u0026quot;The Superpower Within.\u0026quot;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Impact presents: Lesley Grady, Senior Vice President of Community Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta"}],"uid":"34556","created_gmt":"2018-08-10 22:13:32","changed_gmt":"2018-10-02 18:55:08","author":"msato9","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2018-10-03T17:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2018-10-03T18:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2018-10-03T18:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2018-10-03 21:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2018-10-03 22:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2018-10-03 22:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"609677":{"id":"609677","type":"image","title":"Lesley Grady","body":null,"created":"1534184687","gmt_created":"2018-08-13 18:24:47","changed":"1534184687","gmt_changed":"2018-08-13 18:24:47","alt":"Lesley Grady","file":{"fid":"232187","name":"2016GradyLesley1.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/2016GradyLesley1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/2016GradyLesley1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1025581,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/2016GradyLesley1.jpg?itok=bmokgn6K"}},"611940":{"id":"611940","type":"image","title":"Lesley Grady Superheroine Flyer","body":null,"created":"1537901012","gmt_created":"2018-09-25 18:43:32","changed":"1537901012","gmt_changed":"2018-09-25 18:43:32","alt":"Lesley Grady Superheroine Flyer","file":{"fid":"232958","name":"LesleyGradySuperheroineFlyer-1.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/LesleyGradySuperheroineFlyer-1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/LesleyGradySuperheroineFlyer-1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":202057,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/LesleyGradySuperheroineFlyer-1.jpg?itok=mcFrdHSm"}}},"media_ids":["609677","611940"],"groups":[{"id":"1274","name":"Scheller College of Business"},{"id":"477091","name":"Center for Sustainable Communities Research and Education"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"10662","name":"IMPACT Series"},{"id":"178720","name":"Lesley Grady"},{"id":"178721","name":"Community Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}