Nate Davis - Personal Connection with to the Hargraves Center (clip)

Alexander Stephens: What has it meant to you to be the director of this place that you grew up going to, and that was so important to you, in your youth?

Nate Davis: It means a lot, you know. I grew up here — I’ve seen a lot of things, good and bad, in the community. So it means a lot for me to be here, to be able to help some of the kids that’s coming through the facility now. I have three sons. All of them attended all the programs at Hargraves. Matter of fact, they grew up at Hargraves. My wife worked at the dental school, so between the dental school and Hargraves that’s where our kids grew up at. I’d come to work, sign them up for programs, they would be here all day. It means a lot to be able to still be working here — although I don’t know how much longer that’ll be — but it just means a lot to be a part of something that I feel like I helped this facility grow to where it is now. Along with myself and again…