Read Across Georgia Month Kicks off March 3
Gov. Nathan Deal and first lady Sandra Deal are going to kick off Read Across Georgia Month at a press conference on Thursday March 3, 2016, at 1 p.m. in the North Wing of the Georgia State Capitol.
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Family Connection Celebrates 25 Years
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25 Things You Need to Know About Region 2—Leveraging $30 Million to Improve Quality of Life
This month we share the 25 things you need to know about Region 2—poultry capitol of the world and home of the Cabbage Patch Kids. Since 1997 the 13 county Collaboratives, located in the northeast Georgia mountains, have leveraged more than $30 million to improve the quality of life for children and families.
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General Assembly Honors Georgia Family Connection at Capitol
The Georgia General Assembly honored Georgia Family Connection last week, recognizing the statewide network for 25 years of service to children and families.
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Budget Passed to Help Children and Family Organizations
by Tosin Fakile l WFXL FOX31
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Call for Applications: New Round of Sports Equipment Donations to Youth Programs across Georgia
The Atlanta Falcons Youth Foundation and Good Sports are offering a new round of sports and fitness equipment donations to youth programs across Georgia. The application period for this new cycle of equipment donations is open through May 27.
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House Passes FY17 Budget with Additional Restored Funds for Georgia Family Connection; Child Welfare Reform Council Releases 2016 Report
Legislators completed 24 of 40 legislative days last week. Only five days remain before Crossover Day—the last day bills can… Read More
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2016 Session Reaches Halfway Mark; Senate Finalizes Amended FY16 Budget
Legislators completed 20 of 40 legislative days last week, leaving only nine remaining before Crossover Day, which is scheduled for… Read More
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Georgia Partnership’s ‘Top Ten Issues to Watch in 2016’ Now Available
The annual report focuses on key education issues facing Georgia in 2016.
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Crisp County Hosts Fish Fry to Thank State for Support
Crisp County Family Connection Collaborative and the Cordele-Crisp Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a fish fry at the Georgia Freight Depot in Atlanta to thank state officials and organizations for their support.
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Crisp County Celebrates Bond Between Dads and Daughters
Crisp County’s Father Daughter Dance is an annual event held the first Friday of each February. While the purpose of the event is to celebrate the bond a little girl has with her father or a father figure, it also serves as a fundraiser for the Crisp County Community Council, the local Family Connection Collaborative.
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Milledgeville Habitat shines at conference
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