Maria Fundora and Purple Pansies are featured in the Atlanta Journal Constitution's Everyday Heroes! The story is about Maria's devotion to the fight against pancreatic cancer, which her mother had. She used her restaurant and the many folks she knows through the restaurant as the springboard for her efforts, which to date, have netted [...]
MEET MARIA FUNDORA, A HOME TOWN HEROINE. Casa Nouva is so much more than an Italian restaurant, it is the heart of an immigrant family whose dedication to their community drives their passion. Maria Fundora, restauranteur and the reluctant matriarch of the family, is an unstoppable force that unites her community around great food. [...]
The Resilience of Maria Fundora and Purple Pansies TGen's Karie Dozer sits down for a personal conversation with Maria Fundora, who is neither a scientist nor a clinician. She's a businesswoman from Alpharetta, Georgia, a restauranteur and founder of Purple Pansies, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer [...]
