Piedmont Walton presents sponsorships to Walton County high school athletic programs

Monroe, Ga. (Nov. 14, 2023) – Piedmont Walton Hospital has again provided sponsorships for eight high school athletic programs in Walton County. Piedmont Walton CEO Blake Watts and Community Relations Director Heather Allison presented each school with a check in the amount of $1,500 to support the schools’ sports programs.

“Piedmont Walton is proud to strengthen high school sports programs throughout Walton County,” said Watts. “Through these sponsorships, we are positively supporting the health and wellbeing of student athletes at each of these schools.”

Sponsorship checks were presented to Monroe Area High School, Walnut Grove High School, Loganville Christian Academy, Loganville High School, Trinity Prep School, Victory Baptist School, George Walton Academy, and Social Circle High School.

To learn how Piedmont Walton is supporting the community, visit piedmont.org/community-benefit

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About Piedmont: Piedmont is empowering Georgians by changing health care. We continue to fuel Georgia’s growth through safe, high-quality care close to home through an integrated health care system that provides a hassle-free, unified experience. We are a private, not-for-profit organization with more than 12,000 donors annually that for centuries has sought to make a positive difference in every life we touch in the communities we serve. Across our 1,755 physical locations we care for more than 4 million patients and serve communities that comprise 85 percent of Georgia’s population. This includes 25 hospitals, 75 Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 25 QuickCare locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practices and nearly 3,200 Piedmont Clinic members. Our patients conveniently engage with Piedmont online, as they scheduled more than 612,000 online appointments and over 163,000 virtual visits. With more than 47,000 care givers we are the largest Georgia-based private employer of Georgians, who all came for the job, but stayed for the people. In 2024 and 2023, Piedmont has earned recognition from Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and also as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women. In 2022, Forbes ranked Piedmont on its list of the Best Large Employers in the United States. In addition, Piedmont provided nearly $390 million in community benefit programming and uncompensated care in Fiscal Year 2023.

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