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March is National Social Work Month

It's #SocialWorkMonth! This year’s theme, “Empowering Social Workers,” gives us an opportunity to show support and celebrate the important work they do in our communities. Follow along as we highlight DHS' social workers and all they do to serve their fellow Georgians!

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March is National Social Work Month
It's #SocialWorkMonth! This year’s theme, “Empowering Social Workers,” gives us an opportunity to show support and celebrate the important work they do in our communities. Follow along as we highlight DHS' social workers and all they do to serve their fellow Georgians!

Clark’s Christmas Kids provided more than 24,000 gifts to over 8,000 children in foster care in 2023. Thank you to all the volunteers who came to our distribution center – also known as Santa’s Workshop – to help St. Vincent de Paul and Clark Howard’s team pack gifts!

Clark's Christmas Kids
‘Tis the season for Clark's Christmas Kids! This program ensures children in Georgia's foster care system wake up to presents under their tree. Anyone wanting to donate should visit clarkschristmaskids.com. 🎁🎁🎁

To all those who have served our nation, we humbly thank you for your service. #VeteransDay 🇺🇸

We’re here at the Roswell Walmart on Mansell Road, where tons of generous Georgians are crossing off wish lists for children and teens in foster care. If you’re in the area, come and join us today until 6 p.m. #ClarksChristmasKids 🎄

Hear directly from case manager Cynthia how the #LightUptheHolidays gift drive impacts vulnerable Georgians and shows that we care. You can help us complete the last 29 unfulfilled wish lists by shopping this Amazon link. ⬇️ amazon.com/registries/custom/3AC34EIOPN8RS/guest-view?fbclid=IwAR2TioGvFmRL0inE4cJTKLRtHa7aluMIpjZ-xSB4bCHeaeZaKWKGZstfqMg

Can you spread light to a person under guardianship? Listen as case manager Brandi talks about our Light Up the Holidays gift drive and how one gift can make a huge difference. Learn more and sign up by visiting aging.georgia.gov/get-involved/sponsor-vulnerable-georgian.

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month! Listen as our Assistant Deputy Commissioner of DAS, MaryLea Boatwright Quinn, shares the importance of raising awareness and supporting the 150,000 Georgians living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. #ENDALZ

It's #WearBlueDay2022! Celebrate the start of Child Abuse Prevention Month by wearing blue in support of growing a better tomorrow for all children. Post or comment below with your favorite blue outfit pics from today with the #WearBlue2022 hashtag.

The countdown to 2022 is on! DHS offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 3 in observance of the New Year’s Day holiday. Wishing you a happy, healthy New Year from all of us here at DHS!

All DHS offices will be closed Thursday and Friday. We will resume normal operations on Monday, Dec. 27. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from everyone here at DHS!

Our own LaMarva Ivory joined Clark Howard and Erick Erickson on WSB Radio last week to discuss her team’s year-round work supporting the Clark’s Christmas Kids program. 🎁