In April 2026, the Georgia Pre-K program became the first universal state Pre-K program in the country to meet all 10 quality benchmarks set out by the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER).
In the months following Helene, the Red Cross began working alongside Lanier County organizations through community mobilization efforts designed to strengthen local preparedness and resilience.
Burke County Family Connection faced high-priority concerns related to food insecurity, access to health care, reliable information, and mental health support.
Fannin County Family Connection is over halfway to meeting their $350,000 goal, which will be used to reunite families and expand their ability to meet clients’ needs.
Colquitt County Family Connection has been connecting local non-profits and families with resources since 1999. Colquitt County Family Connection Coordinator Cheryl Brown said, the mission is still the same — strengthening families and children.
BY TAMRA ALLEN Emanuel County Family Connection is part of the South Central Resilient Georgia cohort with eight surrounding counties... Read More
The event recognized volunteers and organizations whose work supports families across the county.
Family Connection/Communities In Schools of Berrien County leveraged Georgia KIDS COUNT data, ALICE reports, school attendance data, and family feedback to pinpoint where needs were greatest and align the Collaborative’s strategies.
Literate Lee, Lee County Family Connection’s literacy strategy team, focuses on early literacy intervention from birth through age 8.
As students across the Tennessee Valley return to the classroom, data from the 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book shows an increasing gap between students in the Volunteer and Peach States.
By Kyle Presley Managing Editor, Chatsworth Times Murray County Family Connection now has a new leader in longtime social worker... Read More
The Georgia Forestry Foundation (GFF) presented an $85,000 grant to Brantley County Family Connection to help more than 30 families recovering from the historic Highway 82 Fire repair and replace wells, septic systems and other essential infrastructure.