GaFCP Receives Heart of the Community Award from CareSource
Georgia Family Connection Partnership (GaFCP) received a 2024 Heart of the Community Award from CareSource last week for making a… Read More
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Dawson County Family Connection Raises $4,700 During “Celebrity Waiter” Event
Local “celebrities” in Dawson County donned aprons and picked up servers’ trays to help raise money for Dawson County Family Connection.
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Health Care Advocates Fight to Reduce Macon-Bibb’s Abnormally High Teen Pregnancy Rate
The most recent available data shows Macon-Bibb County has continued a decade-long trend of exceeding Georgia’s average teen pregnancy rate.
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National Early Language and Literacy Expert Trains Savannah Educators and Leaders on Critical Literacy Skills for Young Learners
Learning early language skills helps children make social and emotional connections and affects their ability to communicate, engage socially and regulate emotions.
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DECAL and QCC Provide Summer Camp Search Help
The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) is again collaborating with Quality Care for Children (QCC) on a multimedia campaign to help families across the state find safe, affordable, high-quality summer camp programs.
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Coastal Georgia Indicators Coalition Promotes Maternal Health
The Savannah “Bump & Beyond” event is the second of three maternal health fairs planned in Georgia.
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Technology and Its Impact On Our Youngest Learners
With more than 80,000 children enrolled in Georgia Pre-K and more than 11,000 early care and learning settings in Georgia, the use of technology in early childhood education can have a significant impact on our youngest learners.
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Civic Health: State Sees Decline in Helping Others
Pike County Family Connection director Michael Powell said there are plenty of opportunities to engage with neighbors and feel included.
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Resilient Coastal Georgia Announces 2024 Steering Committee
The regional group that aims to build resilience and a trauma-informed community across coastal counties will be co-chaired by Holly Whitfield, executive director, Deep Center; and Lizann Roberts, executive director, Coastal Georgia Indicators Coalition.
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DHS and HOPE for Georgia Moms Announce “Stay Informed. Stay Covered.” Community Mini-Grants
The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), in partnership with HOPE for Georgia Moms at Northeast Georgia Health System (HOPE),… Read More
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GPB Announces 2024 PBS KIDS Writers Contest for Kids in K-3
Stories can be fact or fiction, poetry or prose, and will be judged on originality, creative expression, storytelling, and integration of illustrations. A first, second, and third place will be chosen from each grade level.
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Columbus Family Connection Gives Away School Supplies at ‘Repack, Rally, Resource!’ Event
Class is back in session for many schools in the Chattahoochee Valley, and one Columbus organization held an event for kids to restock after winter break.