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Atlanta’s Premier Media Outlets, Sponsors and Supporters Gathered For The Hosea Helps Festival Of Services Season Kick-Off Brunch

On Thursday, November 2, 2017 Hosea Helps hosted its Festival of Services Season Kick-Off Brunch in an effort to unveil the organization’s season theme, “Serving Hope to Where You Are,” discuss the upcoming holiday season events, and the organization’s new location. The event was held at The Champions Room (Formerly The 755 Club) located 755 Hank Aaron Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, which was sponsored by Georgia State University. In addition to Congressman Ivory Young attendees included representatives from Atlanta’s premier media outlets including FOX 5, CBS, Crossroads News, V103, The Huffington Post and more. Also in attendance were some of Hosea Helps’ top corporate and media sponsors including The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office, The Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia State University, Kroger and Publix,The Atlanta Voice and 108 Praise Radio. Guests enjoyed a catered brunch, entertainment, and networking.
The purpose of the event was to energize staff, volunteers, supporters and Atlanta’s premier media outlets for the upcoming major events held by Hosea Helps which include The Annual Great Turkey Drop-off, taking place on Thursday, November 9 at the DeKalb County Jail located at 4415 Memorial Drive Decatur, GA 30032 and the organization’s annual Thanksgiving dinner. During the Thanksgiving dinner attendees not only receive a hearty meal but are also offered access to clothing, shoes, medical services, flu shots, showers, toiletries, beauty/barber services and more at no cost.
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Music Therapy & Motivation Season 2, Episode 6 – “The Resurgence of RIMIDI: Soul, Self & Service”


If you’re drawn to deeply soulful voices and stories of artistic rebirth, don’t miss this episode. Gino Black sits down with RIMIDI, a rising indie-soul vocalist whose latest work channels vulnerability and empowerment.
What You’ll Learn:
- Rediscovering Purpose: RIMIDI walks through her comeback story—how she reclaimed her artistry after stepping back, and the creative clarity that followed.
- Lyrics as Healing: Discover how she uses songwriting as a therapeutic medium, tackling identity, mental health, and community through music.
- Empowerment Through Action: From launching GEMCulture.org to uplifting others via Fund‑a‑GEM, RIMIDI merges creative expression with communal support.
- Practical Wisdom: Ideal for independent artists—RIMIDI shares how she navigates self-promotion, audience engagement, and maintaining authenticity throughout the process.
The Takeaway:
This episode transcends the norm—it’s not just motivation, it’s a movement. RIMIDI’s journey is a blueprint for anyone reclaiming their voice, creative drive, or purpose. Her blend of soulful artistry and grassroots community work reminds us that music can heal both artist and audience.
Final Word:
RIMIDI’s episode is a stirring testament to resilience, artistry, and empowerment. Gino Black masterfully guides the conversation from personal growth to community building. Listeners—whether creatives, dreamers, or supporters—will walk away fueled by hope and inspiration.
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