Amy Baillie named Youth Villages top volunteer
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Youth Villages of Georgia has announced that Amy Baillie, director of marketing and business development for Douglasville-based DeNyse Companies, as its Volunteer of the Year.
DeNyse is an international sign company providing design, fabrication, permitting, installation and repair for signage, lighting and digital experiences and is a community partner of Youth Villages Georgia.
Baillie has been a Youth Villages Georgia board member since 2021 and a frequent volunteer for more than a decade on Youth Villages Inner Harbour residential treatment campus in Douglasville.
“Ourvolunteersgettodolotsofdifferentthingsinthebodyofbeingpartofourcommunity,whetherit’scomingouttodoahalf-dayofserviceonourcampus,whetherit’sworkinginthegardenorinsidethehorsebarnorpaintingbirdhouseswithourkids,”saidKimmyYon,communitydevelopmentmanagerforYouthVillagesGeorgia.
“Wetrytoengageasmanypeopleaswecanbecauseweknowthatmanyhandsmakelightwork,”Yonsaid.“Amyisourvolunteeroftheyearthisyear,anditwasnotaharddecisionatall.Amyhasbecomeaconsis