Helping Families Become Stable and Self-Sufficient in Walker County
Walker County Family Connection is focused on increasing school success and decreasing childhood abuse and neglect.
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Prompting Systems Change in Rome-Floyd County
Rome-Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth is focused on gathering community partners and proposing potential solutions centered on improving school success and strengthening the family bond to reduce child abuse and neglect.
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Request for Proposals: Comprehensive School-Based Health Center Program
This request for proposals is meant to stimulate planning and facilitate collaboration and community discussion to expand the number of school-based health centers in Georgia.
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Helping Families Transition from Home to a School Setting
Transitioning from a home to school setting is a significant period in a family’s life and a critical moment in childhood development. Parents, caregivers, and teachers play a critical role in creating successful and smooth transitions.
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Longitudinal Evaluation Shows that Georgia’s Pre-K Program Prepares Students to Enter Kindergarten
According to a longitudinal evaluation of Georgia’s Pre-K Program funded by Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning, children who attended Georgia’s Pre-K had significantly better scores than their peers who did not attend any pre-k program in literacy, oral language, and executive function outcomes.
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Position Announcement—Regional Manager for Region 6
The regional manager provides mission-driven technical assistance, training, mentoring, and coaching to Georgia Family Connection county Collaboratives to enhance their effectiveness in improving outcomes for families.
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Position Announcement—Regional Manager for Region 1
The regional manager provides mission-driven technical assistance, training, mentoring, and coaching to Georgia Family Connection county Collaboratives to enhance their effectiveness in improving outcomes for families.
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Sharing is Caring Christmas Store Helps Families in Dalton/Whitfield County
Families received clothing for their children, a food gift card, toys for each child, and much more.
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Early Education and Pre-K Engagement: Encouraging Young Child, Family, and Community Involvement
Early care and education are vital for families to ensure they can maintain sustainable, self-sufficient work while children receive the educational foundation and support provided by high-quality early education.
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All Georgia’s Homes and Classrooms Have Access to Free Literacy and Learning Resources from Story Cove
Families, communities, and classrooms throughout Georgia can begin experiencing award-winning folktales on Aug. 27, available 24 hours a day on your computer and mobile devices.
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Reducing Chronic Absenteeism: Beginning in Pre-K
A significant body of research has focused on the impact of chronic absenteeism among elementary, middle and high school students. However, little research has focused on the impact of attendance in early childhood education and Pre-K.
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Albany Residents Give Feedback on City’s Town Hall on Poverty, Contributing Factors
Residents learned the reasons why there is so much poverty in the city. In fact, Albany ranks 158 out of 159 in child poverty. According to officials, education is a major contributor to poverty in Albany.