Georgia Childrens Cabinet

Resources

Health

Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Laura Lucas, MS Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Director Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning
Prioritizing the Mental Health of Infants and Toddlers in Georgia More than 900,000 children ages 0–6 live in Georgia.It’s estimated that as many as 126,000 children may need mental health services.
Children's Cabinet: GA Department of Public Health & American Academy of Pediatrics -- Immunize A Message from the Georgia Department of Public Health, and the GA Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics Now is the time to get your kids caught up on their childhood immunizations. Protect them in the future, by making an appointment today. https://youtu.be/BqTgg-s79mk
12 and Up - Ga Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics A reminder that kids 12 years and up can now get the COVID vaccine. Call your pediatrician to schedule an appointment. https://youtu.be/LhSyBiZQr4U
Superhero Moment Parents, this is your moment - Get your kids caught up on their vaccinations! Be the superhero your kids need! https://youtu.be/FOC7Ux7_Wwo
Mental Health Awarness Free Your Feels is a mental health awareness campaign encouraging Georgia's young people to explore their real feelings and share them fearlessly. http://www.freeyourfeels.org/

Safety

Trauma Informed Practice PowerPoint Presentation
Department of Juvenile Justice's Trauma Informed Care OBHS Treatment Approaches for Traumatized Youth
Family First Presentation Family First PSA Presentation
Families First Act and Trauma Informed Care Presentation Presentation on Families First Act and on Trauma Informed Care https://kaltura.uga.edu/media/t/1_icugwlpk
Human Trafficking Awareness Training Promoted by the First Lady Marty Kemp and the Georgians for Refuge, Action, Compassion, and Education (GRACE) Commission.
GA DECAL - Look Again Campaign GA DECAL - Look Again campaign: To raise awareness and prevent heatstroke deaths of children year round, but especially during the hot summer months.
Human Trafficking Hotline 1-866-END-HTGA (1-866-363-4842) If you or someone you know is a victim of child sex trafficking, please call us at 1-866-END-HTGA (1-866-363-4842).

Literacy

Literacy Month Proclamation Governor Brian P. Kemp has issued a proclamation declaring September as Literacy Month in Georgia to underscore the importance of statewide campaigns to increase literacy rates.
Literacy Update 9-08-2021 Georgia Literacy Coordinating Council Updates to Georgia Children’s Cabinet
Georgia Literacy Coordinating Council Members Member list of the GA Literacy Coordinating Council
Literacy Report Georgia Department of Education Efforts
Georgia Literacy Resources Birth through Adult resource links

2 Generation Approach

ENSURING ALL CHILDREN & FAMILIES THRIVE: A 2GEN APPROACH This PowerPoint presentation was presented by Sarah Haight, Associate Director, Network & Outreach, Ascend at the Aspen Institute
ENSURING ALL CHILDREN & FAMILIES THRIVE: A 2GEN APPROACH - SLIDES ONLY This PowerPoint only features the slides from Sarah Haight's presentation.

General

United Way of Greater Atlanta: Updated Background Funding Partnerships and Updates
Georgia Children's Cabinet FY21 Accomplishments Annual Report Summary
DCSS Outreach Program This PowerPoint presentation highlights an employment-based program that is offered to both men and women.