"Hello, I'm Alice Nichols, President Executive Director at Every Life Matters Georgia. With a lifelong passion for learning and growth, I've cultivated a unique approach that blends empathy, creativity, and a solutions-oriented mindset. My diverse experiences, from innovative projects to community volunteering, have equipped me to connect with people from all walks of life and drive transformative changes. I hold a bachelor's degree in psychology with a emphasis in social work from Upper Iowa University (2003), a master’s degree in teaching from Silver Lake College (2010), a master’s degree in Human Relations with a emphasis in counseling from Liberty University (2013), and a Certificate in Addiction Counseling from Darton State College (2014).

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Driven by a passion for making a difference, I have dedicated my career to supporting the vital work of non-profit organizations. As the secretary for a leading non-profit, I leverage my exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure the smooth operation of daily activities. This allows the leadership team to focus on their critical initiatives. With a proven track record of streamlining processes and going above and beyond to assist my colleagues, I take immense pride in contributing to the organization's mission of creating positive changes in our community. I am pursuing a bachelor’s degree in science law and public policy administration, and I am expected to graduate in May 2026 from Liberty University, Virginia. 

"Hello, I am Lisa Reid. I am a dedicated volunteer outreach worker, bringing 20 years of experience in community services to the forefront. With a passion for supporting the most vulnerable, I help deliver mobile community services to those in need. Through tireless efforts, I provide vital assistance, fostering connections and empowering individuals to overcome adversity.

My commitment to serving the less fortunate is unwavering, and together with ELMG, our impact is felt throughout our community.​ In my free time, I enjoy exploring new horizons through fishing, taking road trips, and vacationing in far-flung destinations. These adventures recharge my spirit and inspire me to continue making a difference."

​Walter Coleman, Advocate Director Advocate of Impact X, a dynamic program focused on empowering emerging leaders to advocate for equity, justice, and meaningful community change. With a strong background in grassroots organizing, public policy, and community outreach, Walter brings over 10 years of experience working at the intersection of social impact and advocacy. He is passionate about uplifting marginalized voices and guiding individuals to become effective agents of change. Through his leadership at Impact X, Walter has cultivated partnerships, led advocacy trainings, and championed initiatives that address systemic barriers. His commitment to servant leadership, civic engagement, and transformative action continues to inspire advocates across the region.

Meet Shalynda – A dedicated volunteer with a passion for marketing and a flair for innovation. With four years of experience in Marketing, Strategic Planning, and Team Leadership, I’m committed to crafting creative strategies that drive business growth and empower teams to excel. I thrive in collaborative environments, where fresh ideas and smart execution lead to lasting impact and measurable success. My goal is to not only volunteer but to inspire those around me by fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and results. I believe in staying ahead of the curve and always exploring new trends, technologies, and industry insights. When I’m not developing the next campaign, you’ll find me diving into fresh ideas that spark innovation and growth.