Family & Student Community Resources

May 2026
  • A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR GEORGIA WILDFIRES has been issued. GEMA provides a live-time map of the active fires. Learn more: https://youtu.be/vc6LWleoexs
  • Families in Georgia are being impacted by Georgia Wildfires. Red Cross disaster recovery can help. Learn more:
    www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html https://youtu.be/6o9Jum2gpwQ
  • Any person in the U.S. ages 14 to 19 years old can access a free Planet Fitness Summer Pass from June 1 to August 31.
    Learn more: https://planetfitness-membership.com/planet-fi
    tness-summer-pass/
    https://youtu.be/BmERWMa2mrc
  • To locate a summer meal site near you in Georgia: Text the words "Summer Meals" to the phone number 914-342-7744. Call the toll-free number 1-866-348-6479 for assistance in English. Call the toll-free number 1.877-842-6273 for assistance in Spanish. https://youtu.be/edwCE2RTN3E

April 2026
  • Celebrate National Child Abuse Prevention Month! The National Child Abuse Hotline is available via call, text and online chat.
    https://youtu.be/xtClPOBBxRE
  • Need someone that can listen? Groups of support? Online therapy? 7 Cups of Tea can help.
    https://youtu.be/kJ2kJp70JPE
  • Where can I find help for my kid with special needs? Parent to Parent has a comprehensive resource database that
    contains more than 7,000 resources in over 200 categories.
    https://youtu.be/OZDizY0midw
  • Celebrate World Wish Day on April 29! Alice’s Kids is here to help with small wish grants for school-aged kids.
    https://youtu.be/nqyAbAl6_UY

March 2026
  • CPHS FAQ: Are March Application Fee Waivers for college available? Check out where you can apply to college for free in Georgia during the month of March. https://youtu.be/mTV6oxBe1vU
  • CPHS FAQ: What is the Georgia CREW Program? The Georgia Cultivating the Rising Experienced Worker (GA CREW) program provides valuable work readiness training and employment
    experiences for youth in Georgia’s foster care system. Learn more here: https://youtu.be/1eCfRUUQiL8
  • CPHS FAQ: Where can I access Free Family Planning Programs?
    The Department of Public Health provides free services mailed directly to your home. Learn more here: https://youtu.be/r09_zXwBWJI
  • CPHS FAQ: How Can the Georgia Fund Help Me? The Georgia Fund helps people experiencing pregnancy (including loss) or postpartum support through free counseling. Learn more
    here: https://youtu.be/cNeg6Oleq_k

February 2026
  • CPHS FAQ: ARE LIHEAP FUNDS AVAILABLE? Struggling with your electric bill? The GA Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is here to help! Don't wait—check your
    eligibility and apply today. https://youtu.be/AqZPcXLOU34
  • CPHS FAQ: Where Can I Find Resources for Domestic Violence? If you feel unsafe, the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence (GCADV) offers support through a whole statewide network. You can immediately access their help via the 24-Hour Statewide Hotline at 1-800-33-HAVEN (1-800-334-2836). 
    https://youtu.be/PgEaQ6uSiQ4
  • CPHS FAQ: What is WorkingAmerica.org? Working America provides valuable resources including guides and links to government benefit programs. These resources help families identify the assistance they deserve. 
    https://youtu.be/dRaR2S9QkZg
  • CPHS FAQ: Where can I find online work? Learn more about online work opportunities here: https://youtu.be/EDGErrpGxso