Volunteers needed in the Clarke Middle School Media Center! The Clarke Middle School Library Media Center is looking for volunteers. We need self-motivated individuals of any age who are willing to assist our school librarian while she teaches and collaborates with students and faculty. Some of the jobs would include shelving books, straightening and organizing books,…
Paul Tough speaks Oct 1, 7 pm, UGA Chapel, free
This is not to be missed! Free and open to all. Co-sponsored by: Willson Center Distinguished LecturerPaul Tough Paul Tough is the author of Whatever It Takes: Geoffery Canada’s Quest to Change Harlem and America. His new book, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character, will be published in September 2012.Monday, October 1, 2012 7 p.m. The…
Volunteers needed in CMS Media Center
Volunteers needed in the Clarke Middle School Media Center! The Clarke Middle School Library Media Center is looking for volunteers. We need self-motivated individuals of any age who are willing to assist our school librarian while she teaches and collaborates with students and faculty. Some of the jobs would include shelving books, straightening and organizing books,…
Dine Out For Kids Thursday August 23
Dine Out For Kids Thursday August 23! Eat great food and help Athens kids!!! These Athens area restaurants will donate a percentage of their gross sales all day August 23 to our work for children in Athens! Barberitos (all 5): 259 East Clayton Street, 1860 Barnett Shoals Road, 1739 South Lumpkin Street, 1880 Epps Bridge Road…
Global Youth Service Day
Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) is a three day event on April 20-22, 2012 focused on involving youth (anyone age 5-25) in service projects in the community. Volunteers can register for as many or few of the multiple projects throughout Athens during GYSD weekend. Although GYSD is youth focused, we welcome volunteers of ALL ages….
Active Parenting
Active Parenting Saturday, April 14, 2012 10 – 2 What is Active? A fun, proven, effective, positive approach to parenting. Who should participate? The whole family and anyone else interested in learning more about their parenting style, their child’s development, positive discipline, and stress management. How much is it? Free, lunch donation appreciated How do…
ACLC-Scrabble Tournament
ACLC is hosting a Scrabble Tournament for more information please visit www.athensliteracy.org/scrabble (see the attachment for registration form) ACLC.registration form 2012 Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 2:00 – 6:00 PM Athens Technical College 800 US Highway 29 North, Building J TOURNAMENT INFORMATION 1. Players must be at least 13 years old to register. 2. All players must…
Couch needed for local family
We have a family in need of a couch for their home. If you, or someone you know are planning on purchasing a new couch please consider donating your older couch to Communities In Schools so that we can give it to this family in need. We have volunteers who can come pick up the…
2012 Family Wellness Fair
The Athens Junior League provisional class is hosting a Kids in the Kitchen event! The Kids in the Kitchen program is dedicated to providing families with information on eating healthy and making healthy meals that are budget friendly. Weekly menus are being sent out to local elementary schools in Athens with ideas for healthy and…
JOB SHARE POSITION CIS Site Coordinator
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS SITE COORDINATOR at Clarke Central High School JOB DESCRIPTION (Half Time CIS Site Coordinator Job Description) Family Connection-Communities In Schools of Athens Communities In Schools is the nation’s largest dropout prevention organization. The mission of Communities In Schools is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in…