Recently, we welcomed a new parent, Princess, and her three children! Originally hailing from Nigeria, Princess arrived in the United States in 2017, seeking a brighter future for herself and her children. She took advantage of every opportunity offered to her, obtaining her real estate license in 2022 and following up with an insurance license in 2023. Not stopping there, she ventured into the realm of entrepreneurship, becoming a licensed used car dealer. However, even with her incredible tenacity and drive, Princess still came...
This month, our Early Childhood Education students dove into Black History, celebrating the remarkable achievements and contributions of Black individuals. They didn’t just learn about the past; they saw themselves reflected in their learning environment, embracing diversity and honoring the experiences of the Black community. In our classrooms, we explored the incredible accomplishments of African Americans despite facing immense challenges. From inventors like Garret Morgan, who gave us the stoplight, to trailblazers like Madame CJ Walker, who revolutionized hair care, and sports icons like Jackie Robinson...
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Ciera wanted something different for her family: “Throughout my life, my surroundings have always been unstable, and I didn’t want that for my kids.” Her two sons, Ja’Karri and Londyn, were toddlers when she arrived at Atlanta Children’s Shelter, and already, Ciera was committed to making a better life for them. Ciera just wants “to keep my children in a stable, structured environment and to be the best mom I can be.” ...
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Our Early Childhood Education program has spent the last five days celebrating their annual Spirit Week! This week-long extravaganza wasn’t just about boosting school spirit and attendance. It was also chance for students and staff to unleash their creativity and express themselves! And the grand finale? A fabulous Fall Festival to kick-start Halloween early! See photos from all five days in the galleries below! ...
Ten years ago, Ebonee arrived at Atlanta Children’s Shelter for the first time. Her twin boys were 3 years old, and she needed support. Ebonee worked hard to become self-sufficient, and for a decade, she was. But then, “life turned upside down for me.” ...
Discover Paula’s journey of, as a single mother of three, finding hope and support at Atlanta Children’s Shelter, and witnessing the transformative impact on her daughter Emarie’s early education. Click to read! ...
Join us on a journey of community, curiosity, and first-day dazzle as we kick off the 2023-2024 school year! ...