With the generous support of AT&T, State Street Corporation, and an anonymous donor, MENTOR launched the 2017 Summit Fellowship Program to provide a select number of scholarships to dedicated leaders from mentoring programs operating with a budget of $150,000 or less. In the Summit Fellows Spotlight series, the 2017 Fellows reflect on their experiences at the Summit and the lessons they’ve brought back to their local communities and programs. http://www.mentoring.org/2017/05/summit-fellows-spotlight-qa-maryellen-gomes-cobb-mentoring-matters/
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If you are aware of students in need of free food during the summer or even school year, there is a smart phone app as well as website that provides locations near the student in need. Search: foodfinderga on the Apple App Store or Google Play or search Food Finder GA on the web to find food near you. The app creates a 100% anonymous, direct connection between students and the closest free food provider.
May 10, 2017 A Candid Conversation With Teen Parents Everyone Deserves a Second Chance A Facebook Live Event Thursday, May 11 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Deidra Dukes Several young men and women will share their experiences and journeys and how teen parenting has impacted their lives. Moderated by reporter/anchor Deidra Dukes of FOX5 Atlanta, Everyone Deserves a Second Chance will not only explore the difficulties of teen parenting but will also bring attention to the important role that resources and preparedness play in the lives of youth in an often sexualized society. Topics include: Family and community support, or lack thereof Much needed critical knowledge Everyday challenges Influences Paths to Success ________________________________________________________ Ask your questions live May 11, or send them in advance to: [email protected] CLICK HERE to access the event. To Kindergarten and Beyond...
Kindergarten readiness starts before we’re born! Families with children under six years old are invited to join Communities In Schools of Marietta/Cobb County , GEEARS, and community organizations dedicated to your child’s success in school and in life June 14th 6-8:00p First Presbyterian Church of Marietta 189 Church Street Marietta, GA 30060 Questions/Preguntas for Kati Arias at [email protected] or 678-503-0901 Hasta el Kinder y más allá… Estar listo para el Kinder empieza antes del nacimiento! Padres con niños menores de seis años están invitados junto a Communities In Schools Marietta/Cobb County, GEEARS, y otras organizaciones comunitarias dedicadas al éxito de sus niños en la escuela y en la vida! May 5, 2017 Does "the talk" you had a few years ago with your teen need a sequel, or are you not sure how to get the conversation started? GCAPP has you covered during National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month! As Georgia's leader in teen pregnancy prevention, throughout the month of May GCAPP will provide events, important information and tips helpful in everyday life for young people and parents alike. Join us! ASK A HEALTH EXPERT A Facebook Live Event Tuesday, May 9 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Laurie Dhue Dr. Taz Bhatia A wide-ranging conversation with our very own board members veteran broadcaster Laurie Dhue, former CNN/MSNBC/FOX news anchor, and Taz Bhatia, M.D. and an integrative health expert, will cover topics important to the health and wellness of young people. Topics include: Healthy adolescent development as the gateway to healthy adults Puberty and issues young people may face Teen Pregnancy Prevention Nutrition and issues around childhood obesity Healthy Relationships and much more! ________________________________________________________ Ask your questions live May 9, or send them in advance to: [email protected] Check our Facebook page for more information about this event, and more live streaming events during Teen Pregnancy Month. Join Voices for Georgia’s Children, Georgia Parent Support Network, Inc. and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities tomorrow as we bring the community together to raise awareness about children’s mental health. This is a FREE EVENT.WHERE:
The Georgia Freight Depot 65 Martin Luther King Junior Drive Northwest Atlanta, GA 30303 WHEN: Tomorrow, May 4th - 8:00 am - 12:30 pm 8:00 AM Registration & breakfast at The Depot. 9:00 AM Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day Rally & Raffle! 9:30 AM Walk to Liberty Plaza for presentation. 10:30 AM Return to The Depot for a panel discussion. 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Panel discussion – Moderated by Voices for Georgia’s Children.
Need Directions? The Georgia Freight Depot is a long brick building on the right between Washington St./Courtland St. and Central Ave., next to Underground. |
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February 2019
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