Posts Tagged ‘faith community’
The Joy of Giving
The children of Cherokee Family Violence Center recently took part in a heartwarming program coordinated by our friends from Cornerstone Community Church’s L.E.A.P.F.R.O.G. Ministry. According to L.E.A.P.F.R.O.G., “Christmas is the season for giving and since, ‘it is more blessed to give than to receive’ we thought that the children of Hearthstone Landing might enjoy preparing…
Read MoreShop for Mom Enters its Eigth Year
Shop for Mom has come to represent that Christmas is officially on its way to CFVC. On December 6th, 2015, our friends at Hillside United Methodist Church set up “shop” at Hearthstone Landing for the eighth time! Shop for Mom allows the families in shelter and transitional housing a fun day of shopping in a…
Read MoreHappy Hanukkah
We wanted to share our well wishes to our friends and allies who are celebrating Hanukkah. We wish you peace and happiness this holiday season!
Read MoreThank You Thursday – New Light Baptist Church
It is Thank You Thursday and we want to highlight our friends from New Light Baptist Church who brought 26 care packages to our office this week. The care packages, delivered on December 1st, contained personal hygiene items for clients entering our emergency shelter. Many were wrapped and ready for Christmas but we know they…
Read MoreGood Shepherd Lutheran Church Hosts Fall Fair for CFVC
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church again chose CFVC as a beneficiary of their annual Fall Fair. The event raised $2,300 for CFVC’s supportive services to victims of abuse. Pictured here are: Fall Fair Event Chair, Janice Swinford; CFVC Executive Director, Meg Rogers; and long-time CFVC Hotline Volunteer and Fall Fair Committee Member, Molly Maher. Thanks to…
Read MoreRibbon Tying Event
In preparation for our annual candlelight vigil, we posted an awareness display of ribbons in the Park at City Center in Woodstock Georgia. The impactful display featured ribbons in various colors serving as a visual representation of Domestic Violence Statistics from the past year (September 2013 to August 2014). During that time period, there were…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed for Faith Community Outreach
We are looking for volunteers to help reach into our faith based communities for Domestic Violence awareness. If you are interested in helping, please contact Maggie Jackson at [email protected].
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