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Phaedra Parks supports the Be a Hero! event in Atlanta,
GA. -- On Saturday, April 28, 2012, Attorney
Phaedra Parks teamed up with the Wish Upon A Hero
Foundation, an organization dedicated to raising money and
awareness for rare diseases and specialized disabilities, to
grant three-year-old Addy, who has a form of leukemia, and
her family a wish. Addy's family requested gas money for the
six hour round trip commute to Atlanta's Children Hospital
for chemotherapy treatment. Together, Attorney Parks and the
Wish Upon a Hero foundation granted Addy and her family
their wish by giving them over a $1,000 to help them with
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Attorney Phaedra Parks was featured on WAGA-TV's
Wednesday's Child segment with Amanda Davis on January 11,
2012.
- The Atlanta Wednesday's Child program is part of a unique
public-private partnership between the Freddie Mac
Foundation, WAGA Fox 5 Atlanta, and the Georgia Department
of Human Resources. America's favorite southern belle took a
moment out of her busy schedule to sit down with 17-year-old
Anasterasia, a young lady in foster care, who has
aspirations of one day becoming a lawyer. Mrs. Parks
answered Anasterasia's questions about her career choice and
discussed her expectations. She also vowed to help
Anasterasia pursue her dreams by taking her to visit her
Alma Mater, The University of Georgia School of Law.
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Phaedra Parks attends the GO RED Luncheon in Atlanta, GA
- Attorney Phaedra Parks shared an afternoon delight with
Star Jones and the American Heart Association on Wednesday,
June 22, 2011 at the Go Red for Women Luncheon at the St.
Regis Hotel in Buckhead. Phaedra, along with the
Association, dedicated the afternoon to educating women on
the possibility of maintaining a healthy heart at any age.
The women were further inspired by Star Jones’ personal
account of her successful plight against heart disease.
Inspired and informed, participants raised money for a
worthy cause.
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Phaedra Parks runs a 5K in honor of Atlanta’s Children
Shelter
- On June 11, 20011, “Team Phaedra”, took on the challenge
of the Annual Atlanta Children’s Shelter 5K Run/ Walk in
Piedmont Park. For the past 25 years, Atlanta Children's
Shelter has provided high quality early childcare for the
children of homeless families aged one month to five years
old and support services for homeless families striving for
self-sufficiency. To date, the Atlanta Children’s Shelter
has provided care for nearly 8,000 homeless children.
Steered by the Shelter’s board member, Ms. Phaedra Parks,
“Team Phaedra”, braved the 90 degree temps of “Hot Atlanta”
on behalf of the Shelter and raised thousands of dollars for
this philanthropic effort.
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Phaedra Parks Jams with Atlanta Lawyers for a Worthy Cause
- On Saturday, June 18, 2011,
Entertainment Attorney Phaedra Parks served as a judge for
the Annual LawJam held at the Variety Place House. The
evening featured a range of different bands, composed of
some of Atlanta’s judges and attorneys, taking center stage
in an effort to raise money for the Atlanta Bar Association.
Proceeds benefit the Atlanta Bar Foundation, the charitable
arm of the Atlanta Bar Association, which funds projects
that support youth, pro bono legal services, higher
education through scholarships and public understanding of
the law. The Foundation also maintains an annual grant
program to support pro bono legal service providers that
serve low income citizens in the Atlanta.
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