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Programs
and Events Sponsored by the
Forsyth County Community
Connection |
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Tobacco
Prevention Coalition
focusing
on prevention education and clean indoor air (770.887.0731 to volunteer)
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Rising
Star Luncheon
recognizes
students who have demonstrated personal improvements
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Mentoring
Programs
in
elementary, middle, and alternative schools (770.887.2461 ext 1-2340)
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Community
Resource Directory
also
available on-line
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Building
Great Kids-Developmental Assets
promotes
positive relationships, solutions, and building blocks for healthy
growth
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Community/Youth
Development
promotes
and supports initiatives that strengthen the community through greater
youth and adult involvement
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Emergency
Clothing/Lice Treatment
available
to families in need
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Gift
of Sight Day
free
eye exams and corrective lenses to children in need
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Read
to Me Program
promotes
newborn-parent bonding and infant
stimulation
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| Violence
Prevention Programs |
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Connection Supported Programs |
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Family
Literacy
adult
literacy, GED, ESOL, citizenship
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At-Risk
Children Committee
multi-agency
panel that promotes wrap-around services
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Parenting
Education
reinforces
parenting skills for families with children of all ages
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Alternative
Diversion Programs
for
adjudicated youth and their families
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Jesse’s
House
emergency
shelter
for teen girls
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Youth
Shelter Program
expanding
to include a boys shelter
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Proper
Immunizations
for
all children
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West
Avenue Second Chance Home
alternative
housing for pregnant
and parenting teen mothers
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School
Nurse Programs
advocating
for the school program
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CPR
and First Aid Training
for
to school staff and general public
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After
School Programs
for
middle school students
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