Empowering and Connecting Middle Georgia Communities
Resilient Middle Georgia is a coalition that aims to foster community resilience and integrate trauma awareness in Central Georgia.
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Twiggs County Family Connection—Bringing Literacy Home
Twiggs County Family Connection’s summer reading program was transitioned to a virtual platform, presenting new challenges—and opportunities to reach the county’s most vulnerable children and families.
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Once Upon a Time in Georgia, Families Stayed Connected Through Stories
Some local celebrated authors, storytellers, and musicians have come together to connect with and inspire children and families through stories.
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The Power and Magic of Reading and Learning
Sara Lee Crumbs, Quitman County Family Connection coordinator, said something magical happens when like-minded individuals who believe in the power of learning and literacy come together and decide to meet parents where they are.
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Columbia County Community Connections Supports Families Navigating At-Home Learning with Virtual After-School Programming
The digital programming offered by CCCC, the local Georgia Family Connection Collaborative since 1999, varies from life skills and meal preparation, to Georgia Shape physical activities, to math tutoring.
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Murray County Unites after Tornado Strikes During Global Pandemic
Most will look back on Easter 2020 as the holiday where social distancing and shelter-in-place orders replaced traditional celebrations. And… Read More
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Pierce County Senior Citizens Celebrate Their Community
“When we think about Georgia Family Connection, we think about young families with children starting school and creating healthy habits,”… Read More
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Bridging the Gap between Financial Hardship and Self-Sufficiency in Candler County
Bridging the gap between financial hardship back to self-sufficiency: that’s how Candler County Family Connection Director Lisa Brown Rigdon describes The Bridge.
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Care Packages Foster Connectedness in Butts County Amidst COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has left Georgians feeling anxious, and physically and emotionally isolated. To offer some stress relief during this… Read More
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Partnerships in Clay County Easing New Struggles Brought on by COVID-19
Clay County has its share of struggles. No one knows this better than Eddie Watson, coordinator of Clay County Family… Read More
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Cook County Family Connection Grapples with Food Insecurity in the Midst of the COVID-19 Crisis
Cook County Family Connection (CCFC) is working to keep the community healthy and fed by fostering safe, meaningful connections—especially for… Read More
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Cook County Family Connection Enlists a Loblolly Pine to Promote Literacy
When Cook County Family Connection Executive Director Zoe Myers heard the story, Forever Loblolly, she knew exactly what to do… Read More