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Former hospital leader is new director for Randy and Friends
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Randy and Friends operates The Rooster's Perch on Bradford Street in downtown Gainesville. The nonprofit’s coffee shop is run by a few friends and is open 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays.
Dennis Scheidt wanted to contribute to something and give back to society. The Cumming man was close to retirement from his job as the chief operating officer of Clayton General Hospital and saw an open position for the director of Randy and Friends, a nonprofit organization that assists young adults with mental and physical disabilities in Gainesville. “I wanted to end (my career) well,” he said.