George Halford welcomes Tammy Wilson, Executive Director of Heart of the Cumberland, to share her inspiring journey from accountant to nonprofit leader. Tammy discusses her path from opening her own accounting firm to joining the Heart of the Cumberland board in 2012, eventually becoming director in 2019. She highlights the organization’s eight grief support groups, including programs that reach over 500 students annually, and emphasizes the importance of connection, healing, and avoiding labels in the grieving process. Tammy also shares her vision for a stand-alone grief center and the impact of their work in schools and the wider community, all made possible through local grants and donations.
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