Fayette FACTOR Gets Money to Help COVID-Affected Families
Fayette FACTOR received a grant for COVID-19 response focused on education, food insecurity, housing, and mental health.
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COVID-19 Crisis Has Exacerbated Lack of Access to Health Care and Housing Insecurity for Vulnerable Families and Children
Georgia has the highest percentage in the nation of families with children concerned about losing their housing in the next month due to income loss from the pandemic, according to a new report.
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Home Visitation Program Provides Valuable Support to Elbert County Families
Macie McCannon, a 16-year-old mother, is strengthening her parenting skills and knowledge through the Elbert County home visitation program.
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Mental Health Collaboration Needed More than Ever
2020 brought an increased need for Cobb Collaborative’s “Mind Your Mind” mental health campaign.
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UGA Grant will Help Georgia Couples Improve Relationship Skills
A team of UGA faculty aims to provide couples with relationship skills and financial guidance with the help of a $6.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Position Announcement—Assistant Chief Financial Officer
The assistant CFO manages all GAFCP financial operations in compliance with GaFCP policies, written protocols, and funder requirements.
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Butts County Life Enrichment Team receives donation from Griffin Elks Club
The Griffin Elks Lodge #1207, through their work with the Elks National Foundation, made a $3,500 donation to the Butts County Life Enrichment Team. L.E.T. is part of the Georgia Family Connection Collaborative working together to build a better Georgia.
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Census Events Reach Neighbors in Need in Montgomery, Treutlen, and Wheeler Counties
Montgomery County Commissioner Brandon Braddy is looking to Census 2020 as a way to improve conditions for struggling neighbors. He turned to Kristy Bennett, coordinator for Tri-County Family Connection, to lead the efforts.
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Helpers in Lumpkin County Found Everywhere During the Pandemic
Business owners, volunteers, and school officials in Lumpkin County found ways to help the community while facing their own COVID-related challenges.
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An Interview—’The Two Georgias Initiative’ Participants: Zoe Myers and Jennifer Lovett of Cook County Family Connection
Healthcare Georgia Foundation’s Catalyst interviewed Zoe Myers and Jennifer Lovett of Cook County Family Connection to find out how the Collaborative is doing in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Less than 30 Days Left to Make Sure Every Georgian Counts in Census 2020
As of today, 27% of Georgians have still not responded and only 38 of Georgia’s counties are meeting their 2010 rate, which places Georgia 49th in the nation in total response. More than ever, we can see in the wake of this pandemic why the census matters.
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New Guide Leads You Step by Step to Successfully Vote in November Election
When members of a community vote in elections, they increase civic health. More voting and more information about voting equals healthier, more supportive communities. And that means a better life for you and your family.