PLEASE JOIN THE COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE AS WE WORK TOGETHER; SHARING INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO HELP BUILD A STRONG, VIBRANT, HEALTHY COMMUNITY

Our collaborative includes social service providers, non-profits, school personnel, business, government, and faith representatives, civic organizations, clubs,

and all those interested in collaborating and coordinating services to strengthen our families and children.

Collaborating with other churches and community organizations can have a significant impact on your local community! Come sit with us while we share resources and let's achieve goals we can't achieve independently! We have the opportunity to enhance our community and inspire one another! If you are looking for ways your church can serve Dawson County better, feel more of a sense of community, or just to support and learn about other faith-based organizations WE WELCOME YOU!

For more information, please email Layla McBrayer, lmcbrayer@dawsonfamilyconnection.org

In 2023, A Family Fair reached an estimated 500 participants (approximately 350 families).

“Connecting Dawson County families to each other, to the community, and to the many resource agencies who serve them!”

Dawson County Community Resource Directory

Dedicated to Empowering Veterans and Their Families on Their Journey to Recovery and Resilience

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"At AboutFace-USA®, we understand the complexities of transitioning from military to civilian life and the unique challenges it brings. Our mission is deeply rooted in the belief that every veteran deserves support, respect, and acknowledgment for their service to our nation. We strive to provide a comprehensive suite of programs that address not just the immediate needs but also the long-term well-being of veterans and their families."

Accepting applications for 2 new residents now. Eligibility requirements for young mean 18 or older, in DFCS custody, have completed high school level education, and willing to work or attend school full-time while in our program. Also, willing to accept residents who are homeless or "couch surfing" who are at least 17 and a half working on their GED.



Georgia Mountain Food Bank’s (GMFB’s) mission is to address hunger, health and quality of life by serving those in need. An affiliate of Atlanta Community Food Bank, we provide a vital link between sources of food supplies and hardworking community-based partner agencies who help get the food into the hands of families and individuals in need.

Get Food Help Food Map

Dawson County campus accepts new students for

GED prep classes and English as a second language on an ongoing basis. The classes are FREE!

A Crisis Has No Schedule. That is why the MyGCAL App is designed to help young people in the State of Georgia access the Georgia Crisis & Access Line (GCAL) via chat, text or phone call 24/7/365.