Jackson County Family Connection

08/27/2026

👟🎄 Give More Than Shoes This Christmas 🎄👟

Our Beautiful Soles campaign is officially LIVE!

For $25, you can help provide a brand-new pair of Adidas shoes to a middle or high school student in Jackson County this Christmas.

A new pair of shoes may seem small, but for a student, it can mean comfort, confidence, and knowing their community cares. 💙

These moments represent years of our community coming together for Jackson County students. Help us continue that impact this Christmas. 💙

🎁 Give here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/step-up-for-a-student

One pair. One student. One community stepping up together.

08/27/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us this morning for the Jackson County Family Connection Community Collaborative! 💙

A special thank you to Courtney Etheredge, LMSW, with United Way of Northeast Georgia, for an informative presentation on ALICE in Jackson County. We appreciate the insight and conversation around the challenges facing working families in our community.

We’re also grateful to Jackson EMC for hosting us and continuing to support opportunities that bring our community partners together.

📊 For those who missed the presentation or would like to review it, you can view the ALICE in Jackson County presentation here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1izf39n0mzuPg1fryug-V4ldTTUqL0YNi/view?usp=sharing

Thank you to all of our partners who continue to share resources, strengthen connections, and work toward solutions for Jackson County families. 🤝

08/25/2026

We are incredibly grateful to the Center for Early Learning and their amazing students for choosing to support Jackson County Family Connection! 💙

Every dollar raised helps us continue supporting local children and families right here in our community. We love seeing our youngest community members learning the joy of giving back! 🤝🧢

Thank you for thinking of JCFC and for making a difference!

Peace, love, and Friday vibes! ✌️🌈
Our students are celebrating their first MONTH of school this Friday, and things are about to get groovy! Everyone is invited to show off their colorful personalities by wearing the awesome Tie-Dye shirts they created!

Want to top off your far-out Friday fit? Bring a $1.00 donation to wear your favorite HAT to school! 🧢✨ All proceeds collected will go directly to the Jackson County Family Connection to support families right here in our community.
School is groovy, and we love giving back! We can't wait to see all the bright colors and fun hats on Friday! ❤️

08/25/2026

Join us Thursday 🗓️

🗓️Join us next Thursday for the Jackson County Community Collaborative! 💙

We’re excited to welcome Courtney Etheredge, LMSW with United Way of Northeast Georgia, who will be sharing about ALICE in Jackson County and what it means for families in our community.

We hope to see you there!

08/20/2026

🗓️Join us next Thursday for the Jackson County Community Collaborative! 💙

We’re excited to welcome Courtney Etheredge, LMSW with United Way of Northeast Georgia, who will be sharing about ALICE in Jackson County and what it means for families in our community.

We hope to see you there!

08/18/2026

Catch this week's edition of Tuesday Tidbits!

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08/15/2026

What a wonderful night at Teen Rock The Block 2026🎉💙

A huge THANK YOU to every sponsor, vendor, volunteer, student, and family who came out and helped make this event such a success. Seeing our community come together, connect, have fun, and support our teens is exactly what this event is all about!

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who gave their time, resources, and support to make tonight possible. We couldn’t do it without you!

We hope you had as much fun as we did!Until next year, Teen Rock the Block! 🎉

08/14/2026

Teen Rock The Block 2026 is still ON for tonight! 🎉

We are thankful to share that all Jackson County schools that received threats this morning have now been cleared by law enforcement and deemed safe. We are incredibly grateful to our local law enforcement agencies for their quick response and continued commitment to keeping our community safe. 💙

As an added precaution, Jefferson Police Department will also be present at tonight’s event.

We look forward to seeing our teens, families, vendors, and community partners tonight for a fun and safe evening together! ❤️

📍 Jackson County Ag Facility
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
🎟️ FREE to attend

08/14/2026

‼️TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT‼️

Join us for Teen Rock The Block 2026

08/12/2026

‼️ THIS FRIDAY ‼️

Grab your teens and join us for food, ice cream, community resources, music, school supply giveaways, incredible raffle prizes, live animals, and SO MUCH MORE! And did we mention, IT’S FREE! 🎉

📅 Friday, August 14
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Jackson County Agricultural Facility

Come hang out, have some fun, and learn about resources available specifically for teens right here in Jackson County.

We can’t wait to see you Friday! 🎉