People really think highly of Families First. It's well run, its mission is very positive and it succeeds in its
mission.
— Bill Tipping,
Honorary Board Member
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News & Events
News
No matter how you choose to connect with Families First, we'll make sure you stay updated on all the latest news and happenings that are helping to make a difference in the lives of children and families in Georgia. Whether you read First News -- our agency newsletter, check out upcoming events or download documents, being informed and getting involved is always one click away.
Families First Receives Reaccreditation from COA
Families First was recently reaccredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA).
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Families First Presents Workshop at 10th Annual International Fatherhood Conference
Families First's Dr. Gerry White and Freddie Wilson presented a workshop focusing on father involvement at the 10th Annual International Fatherhood Cconference.
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Gerrilyn Levy Awarded Catalyst for CARE Award
Gerrilyn Levy, Families First Foster Care Program Manager, was awarded the Catalyst for CARE's Outstanding Leadership Award on Friday, May 23rd.
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Families First Participates in National Fly-In to Support Kinship Caregiver Support Act
More than 100 individuals from 43 states converged in Washington, D.C. on April 10th to urge their representatives in Congress to pass the Kinship Caregiver Support Act.
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10th Annual Dining for a Difference Inspires Over 400 Supporters!
This year’s theme was “Let A Child’s Dream Inspire You” and featured a silent auction with artwork inspired by the dreams children from several local artists. Our supporters’ inspiration and generosity made this year’s event a huge success – $340,000 was raised.
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Families First Receives Award from Home Depot
Families First was chosen from a small group of non-profits to receive the 2007 Building Community Award on November 28, 2007.
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U.S. Department of State Selects Families First to Participate in International Visitor Leadership Program
Families First was chosen to exchange ideas and relevant information regarding foster care, adoption and transitional living programs that assist young people to become self-sufficient.
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