Georgia Power Senior Vice President of Region External Affairs & Community Engagement Bentina Terry to speak at Literacy Action Breakfast

Georgia Power Senior Vice President of Region External Affairs & Community Engagement Bentina Terry will be a featured speaker at Literacy Action’s 2021 Annual Breakfast. Terry will be joined by other leaders in adult education and workforce development including Dr. Meria Carstarphen, former Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent, to discuss overcoming obstacles to economic equity post-pandemic.

In her role, Terry leads Georgia Power’s statewide external efforts to serve its 2.6 million customers by strategically partnering with local governments, development authorities, chambers of commerce, charitable entities and other stakeholders across Georgia to support and power our communities. She is also responsible for leading the company’s employee volunteer and giving efforts, fostering the company’s relationships in historically underserved communities including people of color, seniors, women and LGBTQ+ and leads the company’s social justice initiatives.

Literacy Action’s mission is to build better futures for adults by teaching literacy, life and work skills that empower them to reach their highest potential. The organization provides a pipeline to employment, better wages, technical colleges, and the university system. Literacy Action offers free classes to all levels of adult learners.

The 6^th annual breakfast will be on Wednesday, November 17^th at “The Gathering Spot” and tickets are available at www.LiteracyAction.com.

Georgia Power is a proud sponsor of this year’s panel breakfast.