Friday, October 23, 2009

10/22/09 Georgia Fire Fighters Burn Foundation, Atlanta, GA

The Hope Bus Team is invited in to an Awareness Day of the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation at the Loehman's Plazza in Atlanta, GA.

WebSite of the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation: http://www.gfbf.org/


We got a warm welcome from Dennis (Executive Director), Lori (a Burn Survivor), Dana, Vanessa, Winston (a Burn Survivor) and Don (Co-Founder) at the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation Tent where they were ready to inform the public about the amazing programs, options and support that burn survivors can take advantage of during their journey.

(From left to right: Don, Kristy, Dennis, Dana, Vanessa)

Founded in 1982 by a group of DeKalb area firefighters, the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation's goal is to help burn survivors in their journey of recovery as well as to prevent others from experiencing the traumatic event of a burn injury.


GFBF serves all of Georgia in its mission

Our mission is to partner with the fire service and burn care community to provide fire safety and prevention education, support medical facilities and assist burn survivors in their recovery.

Educating the Public in Burn Awareness and Prevention
Programs and Services
Assisting Burn Survivors in their Recovery

Programs and Services


The Hope Bus

Sean and Helena having fun riding the miniature Fire Truck


Interview with Dennis Gardin (Burn Survivor), Executive Director

interview with Lori Mabry (Burn Survivor), Resource Development

Interview with Dana Dillard, Program Director

Interview with Winston (Burn Survivor)

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