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Follow on Google News | ![]() Wesley Woods Foundation Announces Honorees for the 2024 Heroes, Saints & Legends AwardsThe 35th annual event in Atlanta honors outstanding individuals in both business and philanthropy
By: The Foundation of Wesley Woods The distinguished honorees are Renee Lewis Glover, founder and managing member of the Catalyst Group and former President and CEO of the Atlanta Housing Authority, and the husband-and- The annual Heroes, Saints & Legends Gala is a beacon of hope for more than 1800 older adults residing in Wesley Woods residential communities across North Georgia. Through the unwavering support of sponsors and attendees, the Gala provides essential resources for charitable care, pastoral care, and innovative wellness programming. Since its inception in 1990, the event has honored 114 exemplary leaders, raising over $8.2 million for the Foundation of Wesley Woods. "As we commemorate our 35th anniversary, we are honored to recognize individuals whose visionary leadership has reshaped Atlanta's landscape.," Vaughan further highlighted the remarkable civic contributions of the 2024 honorees, citing Glover's ten board appointments, including Habitat for Humanity International and Fannie Mae, alongside the Warren's extensive involvement with non-profit institutions, including the Good Samaritan Health Center, the Candler School of Theology, the Atlanta Speech School, and Northside United Methodist Church, among others. In commemorating the Gala's milestone anniversary, Wesley Woods will extend invitations to and recognize all previous honorees, fostering an evening of celebration and camaraderie. Individuals and corporations are encouraged to show their support by sponsoring the event. "Event sponsorships play a crucial role in the success of Heroes, Saints & Legends, and in turn, enable our older adults to thrive," said Vaughan. Corporate sponsorships are now available for the 2024 Gala, and individual tickets will be available in July. For more information about the honorees, the Foundation of Wesley Woods, and the Heroes, Saints & Legends Gala, please visit www.wesleywoods.org/ End
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