Safe America COO Mary Lou Pagano has been named the Chairperson of a Georgia ‘Regional Advisory Council’ (RAC) to help northern counties aid mental health issues. Mrs. Pagano, who is a Registered Nurse (RN) and had served in New York at a hospital on teen stress, hopes her experience can impact those Georgians who’ve been […]
The University of Georgia continues to provide interns to Safe America. This fall, Lillie Dravis will be among 5 interns being selected. And, with Ms. Dravis’ enthusiasm, she’s already started! “We’re delighted to have a bright, young students from the SPIA School (School of Public and International Affairs) at UGA,” said CEO Len Pagano. “We’re […]
Thanks to Zack Krause and Brad Stairs, the Safe America Foundation applied to teach teenagers how to drive in their Ford dealership in Alpharetta/Roswell, Georgia. Now, after several months of review, the state of Georgia approved this location for teen driver education. CEO Len Pagano thanked the Zack Krause, noting that “we’ve envisioned a benefit […]
With the 4th of July coming, the Safe America Foundation is ‘saluting’ Kaiser Permanente – for its support of VET Tran. The program is re-launching in Metro Atlanta… with growing support from Enterprise, Primerica, AMR and Kaiser Permanente. CEO Len Pagano thanked Kaiser Permanente’s Deputy Director of Military Services,Terrill McFarland, for her offering support. He […]
Since 2001, Safe America has trained over 10,000 teenagers. And, while Covid-19 cut in-house training, this summer’s seeing it re-launch with over 150 students expected! “We’re proud of the in-class work that Carol Pilgrim is doing,” noted President & CEO Len Pagano. “Thanks to Carol, the training is getting students ‘ready’ to apply for a […]
Thanks to Knights of Columbus and Marietta Leader Chris McHugh at St. Joseph’s Parish, Safe America is re-launching its VET Tran program this summer to help veterans get to medical care in Metro Atlanta more quickly. And, with COVID-19’s vaccination now reducing exposure, Safe America is also evaluating how to expand this model program across […]
Safe America Praises Doug McMillon for ‘Addressing Safety’ as #1 Issue & Highlights Walmart As a ‘Model’ for Retail Business (Atlanta, GA) – The Safe America Foundation has announced that Doug McMillon, CEO of Walmart, has been named the 2021 ‘CEO of the Year’ for his work at protecting both employers and millions of customers […]
SNN is telling more and more stories on YouTube. But what’s getting social media subscribers to learn about our reports? A Chicago-based firm – called Project World Impact – is helping ‘tell Safe America’s stories.’ Thanks to PWI CEO Chris Lesner, Safe America was awarded a $90,000 in Google Ads this year – helping reach […]
There are many organizations that focus on protecting lives. One of them is ‘Knights of Columbus,’ a Catholic group that has 2 million men as members. Thanks to its Senior Vice President, Mark McMullen, the Knights have discussed ways to aid Safe America’s programs… with a special interest in VET Tran. “As we plan to […]
How can non-profits recover from the COVID-19 ‘effect?’ That’s a topic the Safe America Foundation is evaluating with the WorldSafe Institute. Through leadership discussions, new Board member Jeff Jones has suggested establishing a ‘Donor Advised Fund’ (DAF). Mr. Jones, principal executive in Owenby Jones Wealth Management, LLC, discussed how millions of dollars can be raised […]