Uniting for Child Safety: Collaborative Strategies with Funding from the State of Georgia
Presentation Abstract
Uniting for Child Safety: Collaborative Strategies with Funding from the State of Georgia
Join us for an insightful session about how the Georgia Department of Family and Children Services, Committee for Children, and Houston County Board of Education united to leverage dedicated funding for the implementation of social-emotional learning and prevention programs. This presentation will explore the urgent need for child abuse prevention, the transformative impact of the grant for school districts, and practical guidance on how to apply for the 2025-2026 school year. Attendees will gain valuable insights from Houston County's successful implementation and learn about the research-backed benefits of the Second Step family of programs in creating safe, supportive school environments.
Conference Program Description
Join us for an insightful session about how the Georgia Department of Family and Children Services, Committee for Children, and Houston County Board of Education united to leverage dedicated funding for the implementation of social-emotional learning and prevention programs. Essential information will be provided for school districts committed to creating safer and more supportive learning environments through effective collaboration and funding opportunities.
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Recommended Citation
Smith, Monica; Griggs, Laura; and Committee for Children, "Uniting for Child Safety: Collaborative Strategies with Funding from the State of Georgia" (2024). Georgia Association for Positive Behavior Support Conference. 9.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gapbs/2024/2024/9
Uniting for Child Safety: Collaborative Strategies with Funding from the State of Georgia
Uniting for Child Safety: Collaborative Strategies with Funding from the State of Georgia
Join us for an insightful session about how the Georgia Department of Family and Children Services, Committee for Children, and Houston County Board of Education united to leverage dedicated funding for the implementation of social-emotional learning and prevention programs. This presentation will explore the urgent need for child abuse prevention, the transformative impact of the grant for school districts, and practical guidance on how to apply for the 2025-2026 school year. Attendees will gain valuable insights from Houston County's successful implementation and learn about the research-backed benefits of the Second Step family of programs in creating safe, supportive school environments.
