Posts by Mel Light
KBP Brands Does It Again!
Our friends at KBP Brands had another successful fundraiser selling $1 coupon books at local KBP-owned KFCs! Their 2024 Spring fundraiser raised over $70,000, which can fully fund our Toddler 2 classroom for one month AND provide 20 families with electricity, water, gas, and other utilities for one year! Over the last 12 years, KBP…
Read MorePlayful Progress with Play Therapy!
“I believe all children have success sitting inside of them and I want to support them in tapping into who they are.” — Morgan “Everyone can benefit from therapy no matter their background or situation.” — Rebecca Our play therapy program plays an essential role in helping our students recover from homelessness. Our program emphasizes…
Read MoreHonoring our Moms
Every year, we host our Mother’s Day Luncheon to treat our amazing moms and let them know how celebrated they are! This year’s event was hosted by Weston Cox of the Celebratory Story. The Celebratory Story also sponsored the event with $5,000! Wow! See our list of amazing event features below! Special Gifts for Moms…
Read MoreStanding on Tippi Toes
Weekly Dance Classes with the Kiddos Since January, we’ve been offering weekly dance lessons in partnership with Tippi Toes East Atlanta, including baby ballet and preschool ballet, tap, and jazz classes. These dance classes for kids create a lively and inclusive space across the Additionally, these dance classes have been a perfect addition to…
Read MoreAtlanta Organization Focused on Families Facing Homelessness Launches New Strategic Plan, Name
Annual Legacy Builders Celebration event showcased vision and four-year plan for the local organization ATLANTA (May 9, 2024) – Atlanta Children’s Shelter announced its new Strategic Plan for FY2024-FY2028, along with a name change to the Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter, as part of its new brand at its annual Legacy Builder Celebration event last night. The event,…
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