Happy 139th Birthday, Miss Annie!
Family Services is founded on the actions of one compassionate woman, Miss Annie Wiley Grogan (May 16, 1878–October 6, 1957). Founder’s 139th birthday brings to mind origins of Family Services “Miss Annie” worked as a telephone [...]
FOX8 Community Baby Shower honors Mother’s Day
Once again, FOX8 (WGHP) and Anchor Katie Nordeen are motivating people in the Triad viewing area to help moms and newborns who face major challenges as a result of poverty. The second annual Community Baby Shower [...]
Family Services rallies nine groups to launch the Family Violence Prevention Initiative
BY TEVIN STINSON | Photo by Daryl Shaw | Event Photo Gallery THE WINSTON-SALEM CHRONICLE Family Services isn’t pulling any punches in the fight against domestic violence here in Forsyth County. Holding fast to their mission [...]
Universal Pre-K is a top recommendation in Poverty Thought Force report
Mayor Allen Joines’ and the Poverty Thought Force announced its final report at a press conference: http://www.povertythoughtforce.com/final-report. Through exchanges with local and national anti-poverty advocates and experts, as well as the community, the report makes 56 specific recommendations across [...]
Partner success: Imprints Cares
We are pleased to share the following story about one of our partners, Imprints Cares. Imprints Cares: Empowering Parents | by Todd Brantley | EducationNC January 19, 2017 Imprints Cares mission is to “enrich children’s [...]
Our Year-in-Review Video
Thank you. IT'S WORKING! Your support is creating life-changing opportunities for local children and families so they can achieve their full potential and contribute their special talents back to our community. As Family Services celebrates [...]