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Aidmore Officers
The Elks Aidmore Board of Trustees elected new officers during their meeting in December. Due to the impact of COVID, their terms of office will be effective through April 2023. From left to right: Charlie Hendricks (Savannah), 1st Vice President; Stanley Santee (Camden County), President and Board Chairman; Mickie Emmett (Toccoa), Secretary; Jane Santee (Camden […]
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Christmas Wishes Come True At Aidmore
From the staff and clients of Elks Aidmore, a heart-felt thanks to our many individual, group and corporate sponsors for their support in making Christmas 2021 extra special. Due to the generosity of so many, Elks Aidmore provided Christmas gifts to over 150 children and youth. One more example of how we all work together […]
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Georgia Elks Association Past State President Bob Carter Receives An Award Of Recognition
Georgia Elks Association Past State President Bob Carter (pictured left) recently received an award of recognition from Elks Aidmore CEO Abe Wilkinson. The clock was presented in appreciation for 13 years of dedication, service and leadership as Treasurer of the Elks Aidmore Board of Trustees.
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Aidmore Update From The Golden Isles
The Aidmore Auction returned the Georgia Elks Association annual convention on Jekyll Island. Although attendance was down for the convention, enthusiasm was high for the auction. The auction raised almost $6,200 for Elks Aidmore. Thanks to Auction Chairman Piker Penn, Silent Auction Coordinator Angela Spivey, auctioneer Dean Rosier, and a multitude of volunteers, for their […]
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Dr. Vickey Hale Selected As Elks Aidmore Next CEO
The Elks Aidmore Board of Trustees unanimously approved the selection of Chief Operations Officer Vickey Hale as the CEO-Designate for Elks Aidmore. Vickey will assume the position upon the retirement of current CEO Abe Wilkinson in July 2022. “Transitioning into the CEO role allows me to continue serving the children, youth, and families that we […]
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Elks Aidmore Welcomes New Finance Officer
The Elks Aidmore Board of Directors recently approved the addition of a Finance Officer position to the Aidmore staff. Laura Nichols, a current employee of Elks Aidmore, assumed the new role on July 1 st . Laura came to Elks Aidmore in June 2017 as an Administrative Assistant. Prior to coming to us, she had […]
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Elks Aidmore Receives General Mills Grant
Elks Aidmore is the recipient of a $15,000 grant from the General Mills Foundation Hometown Grantmaking Program. The grant program is a Signature Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation. The process for receipt of a grant is an invitation to apply, submission of an application, interview with the staff from the General Mills plant in Covington, […]
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Elks Aidmore Receives National Accreditation
Elks Aidmore, Inc. has achieved national accreditation through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). With offices in Conyers, Dalton, Savannah, and Valdosta, Elks Aidmore provides Residential Treatment, Preparation for Independent Living, Independent Living, and Therapeutic Foster Care. Elks Aidmore provides over 1.4 million hours of services to nearly 300 children and their families each […]
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A Shining Star Recognized
The Multi-Agency Alliance for Children (MAAC) holds an annual fundraising and recognition event titled “A Starry Night”. Each year, MAAC recognizes both adult and youth Shining Stars. At the 2020 event, held virtually due to COVID, Elks Aidmore foster parent Marlene Oliver was recognized as one of the adult Shining Stars. In her nomination letter, […]
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Enjoy Amazon and Support Aidmore!
Did you know can you support Elks Aidmore, Inc. every time you make a purchase on Amazon? A LOT of us are ordering from Amazon during COVID-19. But, let’s face it…we don’t need an excuse to order from Amazon online. Many of us do it all the time! AmazonSmile is a way for customers to […]