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United
Way 211 Fiscal Year Report
During the
2006 fiscal year, United Way 211 handled over 340,000 phone
calls. The 2006 Fiscal Year report was put together to show
the types of calls handled and searches performed on the
United Way 211 website. The report also includes information
about other services offered by United Way 211, as well as
success stories. To read the
2006 FY United
Way
211 report click on the link below
United Way 211 FY
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Case
Management Training
United Way 211
is once again coordinating case management training; the
training will be offered in March and April 2007. The trainer,
back again for the second time, will be Joe Rulo, MSW from
Pyramid Training Services out of
Canton,
Ohio. The training
consists of 4-two day workshops which amounts to approximately
50 hours of instructions. The workshops schedule is as
follows:
Workshop I: March 12th and 13th
Workshop II:
March 15th and 16th
Workshop III: April 16th and
17th
Workshop IV: April 19th and 20th
The total cost
of the training is $700, or $350 for workshops I and II, and
$350 for workshops III & IV. For more information or to
make payment arrangements contact Jan McDaniel at 404.527.7170
or by email
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Project
Overcoat
Project Overcoat
annually provides thousands of new and gently used coats and
blankets to men, women and children in need. Members of the
community can donate coats and blankets to any metro Atlanta
Lowe’s Home Improvement stores. Coats and blankets are made
available to local nonprofit agencies that are IRS designated
501 (c) 3 organizations. Click on the link below to apply for
your organization to receive coats and blankets to distribute
to those in need
Project Overcoat agency
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Afterschool
for All: Project 2010
Project 2010 is
a national effort to raise awareness about the importance of
quality, affordable afterschool and summer programs for
America’s youth. In
Georgia, Project 2010
is a collaborative effort between the Georgia Afterschool
Investment Council, Georgia PTA and Afterschool Alliance.
These organizations have partnered to actively promote Project
2010 and try to reach 100,000 supporters that will send a
strong message to
Georgia’s legislators
and decision-makers that
Georgia’s kinds count.
If you would like to complete the support form online
click on the link below.
Please feel free to forward
the link to everyone you know in the community who agrees that
every child and adolescent in
Georgia deserves a
safe, enriching place to go afterschool and during the
summer.
Project 2010 Support
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GSU
School
of Social Work Career Fair
The Georgia
State University School of Social Work is preparing for its
1st Annual Social Work Career Fair, Thursday,
February 22, 2007
from 11:00
am to
1:00
pm. This event
will provide an opportunity for social service agencies and
other employers to meet with graduating BSW and MSW students
as well as provide a great opportunity for students, alumni
and potential employers to network.
An exhibiting booth
will be provided for each company. In order to reserve your
booth, FREE of charge; please contact Renanda Wood Dear, LMSW
at 404.651.3003 or by email
to request a reservation form, which must be fax or email back
by Wednesday,
February 7, 2007.
Due to limited space, booths will be guaranteed only to the
first 35 employers to respond.
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Technology
Innovation Award
TechBridge is
now accepting applications for the sixth annual Technology
Innovation Award, given by Accenture.
If you (or a
nonprofit with whom you work) have completed a technology
initiative which has positively impacted your mission,
efficiency of daily operations, and effectiveness in serving
clients, and/or fundraising, advocacy or volunteer efforts,
TechBridge would like to hear your story. Apply on line by
clicking on the link below. The application deadline is
February 9,
2007.
If you
have any questions about the award, contact Carrie Bates at
404.879.5404 or by email
TechBridge |
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