Thursday, July 28, 2011

Profiles of Risk: Education

"Profiles of Risk: Education" is the second research brief in an ICPH research series, which draws on data from the nationwide Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study to highlight characteristics of those families at greatest risk of experiencing homelessness. The brief explores the differences in educational attainment between poor mothers and those mothers who maintain stable housing, finding that, while poor mothers benefit from high school completion, the benefits of post-secondary education are less certain.  Click the link below to read the article.

ICPH Profiles of Risk: Education

Friday, July 22, 2011

Support Group Spotlight!

Watch this uplifting interview with Northside UMC support group members, Helen and Nancy.  If you would like to learn more about becoming a part of a support group, please visit our website.  Make sure you sign up for our e-newsletter while you are there!



Thursday, July 7, 2011

Thank you Peachtree Road UMC!

A big "Thank You" to Peachtree Road UMC for providing backpacks and school supplies for all of Transitional Housing's homeless families. We've seen happy and grateful parents and kids across North Georgia as we've handed them out this week. To learn more about how your church can host a donation drive or event to benefit Transitional Housing, please contact Jannan at jthomas@actionministries.net.