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.” ...
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.” ...
Join us in witnessing Ebonee’s journey to reclaim her path and find her purpose. Discover how Ebonee’s determination and ACS’s assistance are reshaping her life. ...
Jasmine was grateful for a referral to Atlanta Children’s Shelter. For Jasmine, childcare allowed her to work, but more than that, “The support has been positive” with “my children being happy to go to school.” Jasmine is the mother of four children, ages 13, 6, 5, and 4, two of whom are in school at ACS. Jasmine’s daughters have vibrant personalities with an eagerness to explore and learn. Her love for her children is exemplified by her hard work. In her time...
Shareka’s came to ACS looking for people she could trust. Discover Shareka’s story of resilience, family, and community support. ...