Seminole County Family Connection hosted Literacy on the Lawn so that families could safely come together at Seminole County Elementary School to play games, receive books, and learn about local resources.
Sumter County Family Connection and Sumter County Head Start, through the Get Georgia Reading at Home grant, distributed take-home activity kits to families most in need to enhance learning.
The Bee Well School-Based Health Clinic at the Early Care Center in Milledgeville serves all students and their families, as well as employees of the school system.
If children are engaged and connected in quality afterschool and summer care, everybody wins.
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City Council members and Cobb County School District partners contributed to the groundbreaking of the newest Little Free Library in Cobb County, designed to improve literacy by increasing access to books in the community.
Hancock County Family Connection-CIS is helping parents and caregivers connect with their children at home by utilizing fun activities and resources they received from the Get Georgia Reading Campaign, GPB, and GaDOE.
Promoting literacy helps protect the health, well-being and economy of communities, and it’s a great way to engage young readers.
Books, Barbers, and Beauticians was introduced at two locations with the aim of promoting literacy in a fun, functional, incentivizing way.
Suicide—the second leading cause for children and adults ages 10 to 24—has claimed more lives in Georgia than homicides, car accidents, or fatal opioid overdoses. The Suicide Prevention Coalition in Jones County aims to prevent suicide at its root.
Youth in Dublin have a chance to learn about city government, participate in the court system, and gain valuable job experience—all before they’re 18.
ENGAGE: Connecting With Georgia’s Children and Youth supports cities and city officials engaging and connecting with youth in their communities and addressing the issues they face.