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

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8 years ago

November 4, 2017

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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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The Unconventional Path of a Musician Without Boundaries

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2 days ago

May 7, 2025

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A Humble Beginning

Born in 1964 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Brian Carson grew up in a world shaped by humble beginnings. Raised by a single mother in a low-income trailer park, his early life was marked by constant moving and making new friends. Despite the challenges, he found joy in music, which would eventually become the defining passion of his life.

The Guitar That Sparked a Journey

It was in 7th grade that Brian’s life took a pivotal turn. A classmate introduced him to the world of guitar, sparking an obsession that would shape his path forever. With a borrowed acoustic guitar, he and his friend formed their first band, and the raw passion for creating music was ignited.

A Musician Without Boundaries

Over the years, Brian has defied conventional norms, focusing not on fame or money but on the love of music itself. He’s recorded over 100 songs and toured nationally, but it’s not just about the numbers – it’s about the joy and friendships he’s made along the way. His focus on making music without pressure has allowed him to explore a wide variety of genres.

Staying True to His Passion

Despite a self-deprecating sense of humor, Brian knows what drives him. “I’m not claiming to have any kind of talent in any musical direction, but I do possess the ability to not give a shit,” he says with a grin. This attitude has allowed him to continue pursuing his passion for music, recording and performing without compromise.

A Journey of Self-Discovery

Brian’s journey is a testament to the joy that music can bring when pursued with passion, curiosity, and a genuine love for the craft. As long as he feels a pure desire to create music, he’ll continue to do so. When it ceases to be fun, he’ll be done. His story proves that it’s not about the destination – it’s about enjoying the ride.

Final Thoughts

With a career spanning decades and an attitude that embraces music for music’s sake, Brian Carson’s story is an inspiration to those who believe in the power of doing what you love without compromise. Be sure to check out his music, as this true artist’s journey is far from over.