VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Applications begin for Single Family Residential Rehabilitation
Release: Neighborhood Development Single Family Residential Rehabilitation (SFRR) Repair Program Open Application Period Begins Jan 4 The City of Valdosta, Neighborhood Development Division is pleased to announce the opening of the application period of the…
Eight arrested in Albany for child sex trafficking
Release: Child Sex Trafficking and Gang Investigation Nets 8 Arrests in Albany, GA After a year-long joint investigation, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested 8 people in Albany, GA on charges of child…
Tucker Center hosts Family Fun Cornhole Event in…
Release: JOIN US FOR CORNHOLE DAY AT THE TUCK! The Tucker Center is hosting a Cornhole Tournament on Dec 5th on the Plaza Tallahassee, FL – Join us for a day of Cornhole events! This outdoor event…
DFCS opens Low-Income Energy Assistance Program November 2
Release: The Low‐Income Home Energy Assistance Program opens Nov. 2 ATLANTA — The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), administered by the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS), will be available Nov. 2,…
GAFP names Rep. Rich a Legislative Champion of…
Release: Rep. Rich Named GAFP 2020 Legislative Champion of the Year ATLANTA – State Representative Bonnie Rich (R-Suwannee) was recently was named a 2020 Legislative Champion of the Year by the Georgia Academy of Family…
DFCS recertification program resumes
Release: DFCS resumes processing program recertifications SEPTEMBER 28, 2020 ATLANTA, GA – Program recertification periods for Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) constituents, that were previously suspended due to COVID-19, have now resumed. The Supplemental…
DFCS invites community to celebrate Kinship Care Month
Release: Georgia DFCS Virtually Celebrates Kinship Care Month this September ATLANTA— Across Georgia, 34% of children in care are in a kinship arrangement. A kinship arrangement consists of relatives and close family friends caring for…
DFCS gives GA community organizations technical enhancements
Release: ATLANTA – Seventeen Georgia community organizations have been selected to receive technical assistance and funding from the Georgia Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) through its State of Hope (SoH) initiative. Started in 2018 and now…