New Online Resource Provides a Wealth of Education Policy Information
The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education—one of our partner organizations—has launched a new online resource that will benefit any education stakeholder.
The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education—one of our partner organizations—has launched a new online resource that will benefit any education stakeholder.
The Coordinated Care Collaborative of Fayette County receives Healthcare Georgia Foundation’s 2012 Joseph D. Greene Community Service Award for volunteer work dedicated to advancing the health and healthcare of Georgians.
Doug Bachtel of Housing and Consumer Economics at the University of Georgia and John Carter of the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University chat about why decisionmakers are reluctant to use data and how to help them move past that.
We call it Father’s Day, but what we should really celebrate is Dad’s Day.
Guest blogger Tacia Estem, director of Community Partnerships for Protecting Children, tells us that for a growing number of families it’s not only poverty, but the mounting struggles, that increase the risk of child neglect.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation today released a new report, Stepping Up for KIDS: What Government and Communities Should Do to Support Kinship Families, which examines the critical role kinship families play in protecting, nurturing, and providing primary care for these children, both inside and outside the child welfare system.
More than 62,000 Georgians age 16 to 19—more than enough to fill Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium—are not in school and not working.
The Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce recently presented a 2012 Pinnacle Nonprofit Award to the Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services, naming the Georgia Family Connection collaborative organization as the prodigious small business of the year for a small nonprofit.
Jack Eatman, executive director of Troup Family Connection Authority, wrote a prayer for families that he read at the National Day of Prayer event in LaGrange earlier this month.
“No children of mine are going to have their brains turn to mush.”
Result of Partnership between Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning, Georgia Family Connection Partnership, and Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students
Georgia Family Connection Partnership (GaFCP) is going to provide incentives that will encourage teachers and parents of young children to participate in vital focus groups throughout Georgia, thanks to funding from The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation. The focus groups will give teachers and parents of children from birth to age five an opportunity to discuss their needs relating to early care and education.