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CONNECTIONS
Fannin County Family Connection, Inc
Summer, 2015
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Winter/Spring 2016-17
Fannin
County A
Family
Connection,
Our
Vision:
community
of Inc.
healthy and safe children and families
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Leadership Fannin’s Social Services Day Held at
Family Connection
The 2017 Class of Leadership Fannin met in February at the Family Con-
nection offices. There were 11 social services agencies from the area
who exhibited in the event. Tables were arranged for each agency and
Leadership Fannin students visited with each provider to learn about
the services offered to area residents. Agencies who participated in-
cluded Feed Fannin, North Georgia Mountain Crisis Network, Open
Arms, Good Samaritan, Pruitt Healthcare, Snack in a Backpack, Depart-
ment of Family and Children’s Services, Habitat for Humanity, The
Craddock Center, Highland Rivers Health and Family Connection. The
group then toured the facilities at Family Connection.
For more information about Leadership Fannin, contact the Fannin
County Chamber of Commerce at 706.632.5680.
Students of Leadership Fan-
nin learn about the operation
of the Food Pantry (Top).
Kathy Henson, Director of
Fannin County Department
of Family and Children’s Ser-
vices explains the role the
agency plays in protecting
children (Bottom).
Vol. 2, Issue 1
“Wealth is not to
feed our egos, but
to feed the hungry
and to help people
help themselves.”
― Andrew Carnegie
In This Issue
 Leadership Fannin Social
Services Day
 Speaker of the House David
Ralston to visit FC, pg 2
 Food for Thought, pg 2
 Feed Fannin Bowls of Hope,
pg 3
 Oct-Dec ‘16 & Donors, pg 4
 Zoldock Retires from FC
Food Pantry, pg 4
 Welcome Greg Gelp, page 4
 Jan-Mar ‘17 Donors, pg 5
 Co. Commissioners Make
Proclamation for Volunteers,
pg 6
 Darkness to Light Training
Available, pg 7
 Blood Drive Dates ‘17, pg 7
 Teen Maze, pg 8