NEWTON COUNTY FAMILY CONNECTION INC
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Mission Statement
The State of Georgia and Newton County Board of Commissioners designated Newton County Family Connection as the official advocacy collaborative for Newton’s children and families. NCFC envisions a Newton County where all children, families and the community are engaged, empowered, and successful. Mission: NCFC fosters community through connection, service, and partnerships. NCFC leads initiatives that promote protective factors while reducing risk factors at the individual, family, and community levels, with the goal of building a resilient community that is trauma-responsive.
About This Cause
Newton County Family Connection builds community capacity: • Increases financial resources • Promotes systems and policy change • Engages community leaders, service providers and familes themselves in seeking solutions • Builds neighborhood and parent leadership • Connects community-based partners • Is accountable for results NCFC uses the Hands On Newton volunteer engagement model to facilitate: • Planning teams • Collaborative funding • Inter-sector communications • Civic engagement • Youth Development THE WORK: Health/Wellness initiative: Be Healthy Newton • Basic living needs • Adolescent behavior • Access to resources • Mental health • Substance abuse prevention School Success initiative: Newton READS • Quality early childhood care and education • Two-Generation literacy • Workforce development