Youth Hope Month focuses on runaway youth and homelessness
advocates2024-11-07T17:33:30-05:00November is known for Thanksgiving, but it is also Youth Hope Month which calls attention to the plight of young people who have run away [...]
Give a special memory to a student in need
advocates2024-07-15T09:41:16-04:00Remember the first day of school and the excitement of a new outfit, book bag and school supplies? Something new for school is virtually [...]
On the Right Track: Drew’s Story
Rachel Castillo2024-05-23T11:45:00-04:00For over forty years, Flowering Branch Children's Shelter has provided a safe home for children who've experienced abuse and neglect. Over the years, we [...]
40 Years of Advocacy
Rachel Castillo2024-05-23T11:45:13-04:00Foster children in Northwest Georgia have been blessed with the selfless dedication of Sue Cox, Judy Wilson, and Max and Cheryl Parrott for a [...]
HIYH Earns Blue Ribbon
Rachel Castillo2024-01-31T11:07:59-05:00Cartersville/Bartow Co. Endorsed Sites Demonstrate High-Quality Implementation of Evidence-Based Home Visiting Cartersville, 10/25/2021 – Hope in Your Home has earned a prestigious endorsement from [...]
A Brighter Future for Unhoused Youth
Rachel Castillo2024-01-31T10:50:47-05:00As Advocates experiences growth, our commitment to supporting vulnerable children and families in the region grows as well. Addressing the urgent issue of rural [...]
Sharing the Courage to RISE
Rachel Castillo2024-01-31T09:51:25-05:00In July, two RISE program clients joined the National Runaway Safe Line (NRS) Youth Advisory Board in Chicago. During the two-day event, they collaborated [...]
CASA Manager Given STAR Award
Rachel Castillo2024-01-31T10:00:24-05:00Emily Ciavarro, Court Appointed Special Advocates Manager (CASA), was recently awarded the STAR Award by the Council of Accountability Court Judges (CACJ) at their [...]
Aden: Rising to the Challenge
Rachel Castillo2024-01-31T10:02:18-05:00While some high school graduates were planning summer parties and trips to the beach, our RISE Independent Living Program graduate was managing a pizza [...]
Growing in Gordon
Rachel Castillo2024-01-31T10:04:52-05:00If you've recently found yourself in Gordon County, you probably noticed how a once sleepy corner of northwest Georgia is now a bustling community [...]