OAKWOOD, Ga. — As the small community of Dobson, N.C., struggled with the impact of COVID-19 on local schools, a local Wayne Farms employee saw an opportunity to intervene with a $10,000-plus fundraising effort focused on remote learning and digital home education.
Enter Candace Murphy and the Wayne Farms Dobson workforce. The fundraising effort began with Murphy’s own experiences in the community. Her duties as a nurse and occupational health specialist with the Wayne Farms Dobson facility put her on the front lines of the COVID pandemic, and that vantage gave her a unique perspective on. . .