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Recap: Ignite Atlanta 2026 Scholarship Event
Recap: Ignite Atlanta 2026 Scholarship Event

Ignite Atlanta marked seven years of impact and continued growth for ElevateMeD. Held at Ventanas, the event brought together a community choosing to invest in the future of medicine.

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ElevateMeD’s Ignite Atlanta Returns, Marking Seven Years of Impact and Continued Growth
ElevateMeD’s Ignite Atlanta Returns, Marking Seven Years of Impact and Continued Growth

ElevateMeD is proud to announce its upcoming Ignite Atlanta event on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Ventanas. Full event details and registration can be found at ignite.elevatemed.org.

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Recap: Ignite Atlanta 2025 Scholarship Event
Recap: Ignite Atlanta 2025 Scholarship Event

Thank you Atlanta for being the light at our 4th annual ElevateMeD Ignite Atlanta fundraising event. Because of your generosity we will continue to fund the ElevateMeD Scholars Program which has become a tangible solution to the eradication of health disparities and the promotion of health equity. 

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ElevateMeD’s Ignite Atlanta Event Celebrates Six Years of Impact
ElevateMeD’s Ignite Atlanta Event Celebrates Six Years of Impact

ElevateMeD is thrilled to announce its upcoming Ignite Atlanta event on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 6:30 PM at The Piedmont Room. Full event details and registration can be found at ignite.elevatemed.org.

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Recap: Ignite Atlanta 2024 Scholarship Event
Recap: Ignite Atlanta 2024 Scholarship Event

ElevateMeD returned to Atlanta to kick off our fifth anniversary at the iconic National Center for Civil and Human Rights!

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ElevateMeD: Names Chiquita Lockley as the 2024 Trailblazer at the Ignite Atlanta Scholarship Event on April 20th, 2024
ElevateMeD: Names Chiquita Lockley as the 2024 Trailblazer at the Ignite Atlanta Scholarship Event on April 20th, 2024

ElevateMeD returns to the heart of Atlanta in celebration of its third anniversary with Ignite Atlanta, the organization's multi-city scholarship fundraising event. Ignite Atlanta will take place on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Full event details and registration can be found at ignite.elevatemed.org.

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Celebrating Match 2024 with ElevateMeD Scholars
Celebrating Match 2024 with ElevateMeD Scholars

#MATCH2024 ElevateMeD is proud to celebrate alongside our thirteen (13) ElevateMeD Scholars on their #MatchDay2024 results!

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Recap: Ignite Atlanta 2023 Scholarship Event
Recap: Ignite Atlanta 2023 Scholarship Event

ElevateMeD’s return to Atlanta made for an enchanting evening as we celebrated our fourth anniversary at the mesmerizing Georgia Aquarium! This anniversary marked the milestone of over $1,000,000 awarded in scholarships and support to 50 medical students across the country.

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ElevateMeD Celebrates $1,000,000 Awarded in Scholarships to Increase Physician Workforce Diversity
ElevateMeD Celebrates $1,000,000 Awarded in Scholarships to Increase Physician Workforce Diversity

This year’s cohort features 15 new Scholars and 10 returning students from medical schools across the country, including the newest partner schools Ohio State University College of Medicine and Rowan University.

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ElevateMeD Awards $200,000 in Medical School Scholarships to Increase Physician Workforce Diversity
ElevateMeD Awards $200,000 in Medical School Scholarships to Increase Physician Workforce Diversity

This year’s cohort features 15 new students and five returning Scholars from medical schools across the country, including the newest partner schools Morehouse School of Medicine, A.T. Still University, University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Indiana University School of Medicine, and Texas Christian University School of Medicine.

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