http://www.familyconnection-inc.org Family Connection is a non-profit child and family services agency providing services for Shelby County, Alabama and the Greater Birmingham Metropolitan area. Through a variety of crisis prevention and intervention programs, Family Connection is dedicated to building positive futures for the community�s most vulnerable children, teens and families. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:39:32 -0600 http://www.widenetconsulting.com en http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/7yYnMlVvidE/ Mon, 08 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=55 LEARN MORE HERELook for Family Connections Bullying Information Guide at your Local School<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/7yYnMlVvidE" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=55 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/pkz-78Z34P0/ Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=52 Human Trafficking - Its sad but true here in the United States people are being bought sold and smuggled like modern-day slaves.They are trapped in lives of miseryoften beaten starved and forced to wo...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/pkz-78Z34P0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=52 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/cUG-yecYvr4/ Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=49 This week I attended the National Symposium on Child Abuse.One of the workshops focused on sexting.Sexting is the act of sending sexually explicit messages or photos to someone in hopes of having a se...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/cUG-yecYvr4" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=49 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/WTUPrRQznNo/ Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=50 My mom always said Remember the Golden Rule and what she meant wastreat others as you like to betreated.Concerning digital activity we must adopt the 21st Century Gold Rule which means that everything...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/WTUPrRQznNo" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=50 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/T1-4amQY8fg/ Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=36 Homeless youth face extraordinary economic problems because they are not prepared to enter the work force. Project HOPE a program of Family Connectionhas developed an innovative job readiness program...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/T1-4amQY8fg" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=36 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/uTOusrVkZPU/ Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=35 Didyou know that Family Connection serves on the National Runaway Switchboards Runaway Prevention Month Task Force to help agencies across the nation make their communities aware of how they can keep...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/uTOusrVkZPU" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=35 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/DNn9WT_dJU8/ Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=34 We have been so blessed recently by donations at Family Connection. The work that we do here would not be possible without the kindness and generosity of so many people in this community. I would like...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/DNn9WT_dJU8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=34 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/D118YGVPNmo/ Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=33 As part of the United Way of Central Alabamas Shelby County Campaign Kick-Off volunteers from Hands-On Birmingham spread out across the county to help local nonprofit agencies with a variety of volunt...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/D118YGVPNmo" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=33 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/ibJyefXL0ZA/ Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=32 Family Connection was excited to be a part of the opening retreat for Leadership Shelby Countys Class of 2010. As part of their opening retreat participants learned the dynamics of teambuilding and st...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/ibJyefXL0ZA" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=32 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~3/EMooh9c1-mY/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Family Connection, Inc. http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=24 What a difference a movie and a birthday cake can make to a homeless teen<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FamilyConnectionInc/~4/EMooh9c1-mY" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.familyconnection-inc.org/blog/?newsID=24