Parents and children across Forsyth County celebrated National Childhood Nutrition Day with a big, healthy breakfast prepared by chefs of the American Culinary Federation local chapter. Family Services organized the breakfast to highlight the problem of childhood hunger in Forsyth County. In the 18 counties of Northwest NC served by Second Harvest Food Bank, almost [...]
Something must be in the water. There are signs in North Carolina and nationally of a growing consensus around the need for additional funding for early childhood development programs. An August 2014 poll of registered voters in North Carolina found that 71% support increased federal investment to help states provide more access to high-quality early [...]
Naomi Judd Country music superstar and American icon, Naomi Judd will share her personal story of domestic violence at 2104 Home Free, the third annual benefit luncheon in Forsyth County to end domestic violence, hosted by Family Services and the Children’s Law Center of Central NC on October 16, from noon – 1:30 [...]