M. Nikki Thornton, Program Manager – Project R.E.S.T.O.R.E., 42 – Empower, Equip, & Inspire – I prepare to stand out by offering opportunities for second chances. Project R.E.S.T.O.R.E. provides positive creative energy, comprehensive solutions, and guidance, that empowers youth to become productive citizens in their communities. I am devoted to perfecting the system of care […]
Honoring Women’s History Month and Empowering Future Leaders
Day 18 of 24 Days of Preparing To Stand Out Against Poverty
Angela Goggins, Case Manager – Parent Connect – Passion, Compassion, Consistency – As an adult educator and case manager, I am preparing to stand out by providing parents with skills, knowledge and resources they can use to deliberately parent their children to be confident, self-sustaining, socially conscious adults, capable of making healthy choices throughout their […]
Let The Games Begin! – April 29 & May 1
FF staff and students will attend the Atlanta Hawks playoff game #4 versus the Indiana Pacers Monday, April 29, 2013 at Phillips Arena, and a Atlanta Braves game versus the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Turner Field.
Day 17 of 24 Days of Preparing To Stand Out Against Poverty
Leon Williams, Program Manager, ASA, 36 – Patience, Confidence, Decisiveness – I prepare to stand out against poverty by providing physical and nutritional training to children to help them prepare for the challenges they may face in school and in the community. By being mentally and physically healthy, children can have the energy and strength to focus and deal […]
Day 16 of 24 Days of Preparing To Stand Out Against Poverty
Maria Williams, Director, Atlanta Speed Academy, 37- Initiative, Determination, Execution – In order to take a stand against poverty, we must all take an initiative to reduce poverty by getting involved in our communities. By not creating initiatives, we are leaving the reduction of poverty to chance. This global issue affects everyone and requires well, […]
Understanding the TEENAGE Brain…Part 2 – What Parents Need To Know About Raising Teens
Parent Connect will host a FREE parent workshop April 29, 2013 in the Media Center of Mays High School located at 3450 Benjamin E. Mays Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA, 30331 from 6-8 pm. Mr. Gary Byrd, Founder/CEO of Anger Management Institute & High Impact Training & Counseling Services, will be the guest speaker. There will […]
