Paulding County Families “Cook with Books”
Themed kits filled with books and activities are distributed to Paulding County families through the My Little Library Program led by Get Paulding Reading.
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Twenty Years in FOCUS—A Celebration of Service to Cherokee County
Cherokee FOCUS recently celebrated 20 years as the county’s Georgia Family Connection Collaborative bringing the community together to accomplish mutual goals that better the lives of children and families.
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Pierce County Family Connection Director Paints Mural for Senior Center
The Pierce County Senior Center has a new mural thanks to the hard work and artistic talent of Pierce County Family Connection Executive Director Stephanie Bell.
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Improving the Lives of Georgia’s Children and Youth: What’s Next
Strides have been made in the areas of youth engagement and tackling the challenges that plague youth. But cities need to work together and forge partnerships for continued success in this area.
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Cobb Collaborative Achieves “21 in 2021” Little Free Library Goal
Driven by the motivation of increasing access to books to improve reading achievement, Cobb Collaborative set and met a goal of installing 21 Little Free Libraries across Cobb County in 2021.
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Georgia Family Connection Collaboratives Launch New Websites
Georgia Family Connection is thrilled to announce the launch of new, redesigned websites for county Collaboratives.
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Engaging Youth in Creative Ways
Two communities find a way to involve their youngest citizens.
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Parents Learn How to Make Healthy Meals with WIC-Approved Items
When parents learn how to prepare nutritious meals using Women, Infants and Children (WIC)-approved items, they’re more likely to use the program’s food vouchers and put healthy meals on the table.
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Setting Youth Up for Success
Walking in Authority Teen Council teaches Clayton County’s youth leadership, civic engagement, networking and much more.
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Gwinnett Coalition Secures CDC Foundation Grant to Reinforce Vaccine Equity
Gwinnett Coalition was one of only 150 community-based organizations across the U.S. to be awarded a grant by the CDC Foundation to promote COVID-19 vaccination and health equity in Gwinnett.
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It’s Not Easy Being Young
Today’s youth face a litany of challenges on their way to adulthood. But luckily there are ways to help.
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Support Group Helps Kin Caregivers in Berrien County Feel Less Alone
The Berrien County Collaborative’s Kinship Support Services Program provides critical case management, family navigation, caregiver support groups, children’s activity groups, respite care, educational workshops, and more.