About Us
OUR MISSION
Shepherd Center’s mission is to help people with a temporary or permanent disability caused by injury or disease rebuild their lives with hope, independence and dignity, advocating for their full inclusion in all aspects of community life while promoting safety and injury prevention.
100% of our net proceeds directly benefit the patients and families of Shepherd Center.
PECANS ON PEACHTREE
From the trunks of cars to a thriving year-round fundraiser, Pecans on Peachtree is gearing up to have another great holiday season! We are partnering with Ellis Bros. Pecans, a 81-year-old family farm to provide you with the best Georgia pecans around. One hundred percent of the net proceeds of all Pecans on Peachtree sales directly benefit the patients and families at Shepherd Center.
ABOUT SHEPHERD CENTER
Shepherd Center, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a private, not-for-profit hospital specializing in medical treatment, research and rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, spine and chronic pain, and other neuromuscular conditions. Patients at Shepherd Center get more than just medical care: They get an experience that brings healing and hope. Shepherd’s team of highly specialized, experienced clinicians are dedicated to helping their patients rebuild their lives with hope, independence, and dignity, advocating for their full inclusion in all aspects of community life while promoting safety and injury prevention.
ABOUT ELLIS BROS. PECANS
Ellis Bros. Pecans is honored to partner with Shepherd Center as the exclusive provider for the Pecans On Peachtree fundraiser. A multi-generational family owned and operated pecan business
located in the heart of South Georgia. This family has been growing pecans for over 80 years and stays "rooted" in their desire to uphold the
highest quality and freshness. They continue to develop innovative recipes and farming techniques while still staying true to tradition. Utilizing the
rich and fertile soil of the region allows the flavor of these pecans and pecan
products to outshine all others.