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Resources

Families face many challenges and we are here to point you in the right direction.

Abney Backpack Buddy Program Information

At Abney Elementary School, with support from Vintage 242 Church, we offer Abney students the opportunity to participate in the “Backpack Buddy Program”.  The purpose of this program is to provide supplemental food over the weekends and holidays to Abney students who need assistance.  If you would like for your Abney child or children to be included in the Backpack Buddy program for this school year, please fill out the Google Form using the link below.  Only one form needs to be submitted per family/household. 

**This program is ONLY for children who are currently attending ABNEY. 

LINK:

https://forms.office.com/r/RAJHjDGLjU 

Helpful Websites

www.kidshealth.org   

 

This website offers insight that is customized for parents, kids, and teens.  You will find information regarding many topics including bullying, family, parenting, divorce, stress, anxiety, nutrition, school, behavior, & emotions.

www.schoolcounselor.org

 

This website offers many articles and resources for parents.  Just click on the "Parents & Public" link at the top of the page. 

 

 

 

 

www.positivediscipline.com

www.positiveparenting.com

 

This websites offers many resources regarding parenting.

 Community Resources
Food, Utilities, Clothing, & Medical Needs
**Please note that you will need to contact these facilities for time of operation, directions, services offered, and application procedures (if applicable)
 
** A great place to start is with your church, if yo
u belong to one. 
 
Apply/Renew Food Stamps or Child Care
www.compass.ga.gov or call 1.877.423.4746 or visit your local DFCS office
 
 
Helping Hands of Paulding County
770.443.1230
 
 
St. Vincent De Paul Society
770.443.1533
 
 
Warehouse of Hope
770.489.0509 ext 28
 
 
West Ridge Church
770.222.2125
 
 
NWCC
770.425.2525
 
 
Lighthouse Food Pantry
678.363.7470
 
 
Lost Mountain Baptist Church
770.428.5335
 
 
St. James Community Church
678.825.7651
 
 
MUST Ministries
770.427.9862
 
 
New Beginnings Food Outreach
770.529.6353



 

PCSD Resource Information

 

A wide range of community resources can be found on the PCSD Prevention Intervention web page, as well as, general county info on PCSD Counselling Department web page:  

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/preventionintervention

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/counseling

 

Paulding Community Resource Guide

To access this resource, click on the link below and you will be redirected to the Paulding Family Connection website.  Click on the link at this website to view the resource guide.  

http://paulding.gafcp.org/       

 

Here are some helpful websites and resources for parents and guardians, because let's face it, children don't come with manuals.  It can be difficult navigating through parenthood and life sometimes.  

 

The Child Mind Institute is an Incredible resource for parents. It covers a huge variety of topics (behavior, discipline, social/emotional health, etc.) that could benefit you and/or your child.  Check it out!

       Child Mind Institute | Transforming Children's Lives  

http://kids.getnetwise.org

www.childhelp.org

 

These websites provide valuable information regarding keeping children safe while online and from child abuse.

 

 

 

Big Life Journal

This website has grown to be one of our favorites.  Visit their Blogs on various topics or buy one of their researched based journals for children or adults.​

 Big Life Journal: Growth Mindset for Kids & Teens 

 

 

 

Mental Health Services & Providers

*It's always a great idea to contact your child's pediatrician and /or health insurance company for recommendations and referrals for counseling services.

 

      Elementary Aged Counseling Referral List:

                (Click on the PDF icon)

   Free Mental Health Assessments:

           (Click on the PDF Below)

Resources

Families face many challenges and we are here to point you in the right direction.

Abney Backpack Buddy Program Information

At Abney Elementary School, with support from Vintage 242 Church, we offer Abney students the opportunity to participate in the “Backpack Buddy Program”.  The purpose of this program is to provide supplemental food over the weekends and holidays to Abney students who need assistance.  If you would like for your Abney child or children to be included in the Backpack Buddy program for this school year, please fill out the Google Form using the link below.  Only one form needs to be submitted per family/household. 

**This program is ONLY for children who are currently attending ABNEY. 

LINK:

https://forms.office.com/r/RAJHjDGLjU 

Helpful Websites

www.kidshealth.org   

 

This website offers insight that is customized for parents, kids, and teens.  You will find information regarding many topics including bullying, family, parenting, divorce, stress, anxiety, nutrition, school, behavior, & emotions.

www.schoolcounselor.org

 

This website offers many articles and resources for parents.  Just click on the "Parents & Public" link at the top of the page. 

 

 

 

 

www.positivediscipline.com

www.positiveparenting.com

 

This websites offers many resources regarding parenting.

 Community Resources
Food, Utilities, Clothing, & Medical Needs
**Please note that you will need to contact these facilities for time of operation, directions, services offered, and application procedures (if applicable)
 
** A great place to start is with your church, if yo
u belong to one. 
 
Apply/Renew Food Stamps or Child Care
www.compass.ga.gov or call 1.877.423.4746 or visit your local DFCS office
 
 
Helping Hands of Paulding County
770.443.1230
 
 
St. Vincent De Paul Society
770.443.1533
 
 
Warehouse of Hope
770.489.0509 ext 28
 
 
West Ridge Church
770.222.2125
 
 
NWCC
770.425.2525
 
 
Lighthouse Food Pantry
678.363.7470
 
 
Lost Mountain Baptist Church
770.428.5335
 
 
St. James Community Church
678.825.7651
 
 
MUST Ministries
770.427.9862
 
 
New Beginnings Food Outreach
770.529.6353



 

PCSD Resource Information

 

A wide range of community resources can be found on the PCSD Prevention Intervention web page, as well as, general county info on PCSD Counselling Department web page:  

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/preventionintervention

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/counseling

 

Paulding Community Resource Guide

To access this resource, click on the link below and you will be redirected to the Paulding Family Connection website.  Click on the link at this website to view the resource guide.  

http://paulding.gafcp.org/       

 

Here are some helpful websites and resources for parents and guardians, because let's face it, children don't come with manuals.  It can be difficult navigating through parenthood and life sometimes.  

 

www.positivediscipline.com

www.positiveparenting.com

 

This websites offers many resources regarding parenting.

http://kids.getnetwise.org

www.childhelp.org

 

These websites provide valuable information regarding keeping children safe while online and from child abuse.

 

 

 

www.positivediscipline.com

www.positiveparenting.com

 

This websites offers many resources regarding parenting.

Big Life Journal

This website has grown to be one of our favorites.  Visit their Blogs on various topics or buy one of their researched based journals for children or adults.​

 Big Life Journal: Growth Mindset for Kids & Teens 

 

 

 

Mental Health Services & Providers

*It's always a great idea to contact your child's pediatrician and /or health insurance company for recommendations and referrals for counseling services.

 

      Elementary Aged Counseling Referral List:

                (Click on the PDF icon)

   Free Mental Health Assessments:

           (Click on the PDF Below)

Resources

Families face many challenges and we are here to point you in the right direction.

Abney Backpack Buddy Program Information

At Abney Elementary School, with support from Vintage 242 Church, we offer Abney students the opportunity to participate in the “Backpack Buddy Program”.  The purpose of this program is to provide supplemental food over the weekends and holidays to Abney students who need assistance.  If you would like for your Abney child or children to be included in the Backpack Buddy program for this school year, please fill out the Google Form using the link below.  Only one form needs to be submitted per family/household. 

**This program is ONLY for children who are currently attending ABNEY. 

LINK:

https://forms.office.com/r/RAJHjDGLjU 

Helpful Websites

www.kidshealth.org   

 

This website offers insight that is customized for parents, kids, and teens.  You will find information regarding many topics including bullying, family, parenting, divorce, stress, anxiety, nutrition, school, behavior, & emotions.

www.schoolcounselor.org

 

This website offers many articles and resources for parents.  Just click on the "Parents & Public" link at the top of the page. 

 

 

 

 

www.positivediscipline.com

www.positiveparenting.com

 

This websites offers many resources regarding parenting.

 Community Resources
Food, Utilities, Clothing, & Medical Needs
**Please note that you will need to contact these facilities for time of operation, directions, services offered, and application procedures (if applicable)
 
** A great place to start is with your church, if yo
u belong to one. 
 
Apply/Renew Food Stamps or Child Care
www.compass.ga.gov or call 1.877.423.4746 or visit your local DFCS office
 
 
Helping Hands of Paulding County
770.443.1230
 
 
St. Vincent De Paul Society
770.443.1533
 
 
Warehouse of Hope
770.489.0509 ext 28
 
 
West Ridge Church
770.222.2125
 
 
NWCC
770.425.2525
 
 
Lighthouse Food Pantry
678.363.7470
 
 
Lost Mountain Baptist Church
770.428.5335
 
 
St. James Community Church
678.825.7651
 
 
MUST Ministries
770.427.9862
 
 
New Beginnings Food Outreach
770.529.6353



 

PCSD Resource Information

 

A wide range of community resources can be found on the PCSD Prevention Intervention web page, as well as, general county info on PCSD Counselling Department web page:  

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/preventionintervention

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/counseling

 

Paulding Community Resource Guide

To access this resource, click on the link below and you will be redirected to the Paulding Family Connection website.  Click on the link at this website to view the resource guide.  

http://paulding.gafcp.org/       

 

Here are some helpful websites and resources for parents and guardians, because let's face it, children don't come with manuals.  It can be difficult navigating through parenthood and life sometimes.  

 

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http://kids.getnetwise.org

www.childhelp.org

 

These websites provide valuable information regarding keeping children safe while online and from child abuse.

 

 

 

www.positivediscipline.com

www.positiveparenting.com

 

This websites offers many resources regarding parenting.

Big Life Journal

This website has grown to be one of our favorites.  Visit their Blogs on various topics or buy one of their researched based journals for children or adults.​

 Big Life Journal: Growth Mindset for Kids & Teens 

 

 

 

Mental Health Services & Providers

*It's always a great idea to contact your child's pediatrician and /or health insurance company for recommendations and referrals for counseling services.

 

      Elementary Aged Counseling Referral List:

                (Click on the PDF icon)

   Free Mental Health Assessments:

           (Click on the PDF Below)

Resources

Families face many challenges and we are here to point you in the right direction.

Abney Backpack Buddy Program Information

At Abney Elementary School, with support from Vintage 242 Church, we offer Abney students the opportunity to participate in the “Backpack Buddy Program”.  The purpose of this program is to provide supplemental food over the weekends and holidays to Abney students who need assistance.  If you would like for your Abney child or children to be included in the Backpack Buddy program for this school year, please fill out the Google Form using the link below.  Only one form needs to be submitted per family/household. 

**This program is ONLY for children who are currently attending ABNEY. 

LINK:

https://forms.office.com/r/RAJHjDGLjU 

Helpful Websites

www.kidshealth.org   

 

This website offers insight that is customized for parents, kids, and teens.  You will find information regarding many topics including bullying, family, parenting, divorce, stress, anxiety, nutrition, school, behavior, & emotions.

www.schoolcounselor.org

 

This website offers many articles and resources for parents.  Just click on the "Parents & Public" link at the top of the page. 

 

 

 

 

www.positivediscipline.com

www.positiveparenting.com

 

This websites offers many resources regarding parenting.

 Community Resources
Food, Utilities, Clothing, & Medical Needs
**Please note that you will need to contact these facilities for time of operation, directions, services offered, and application procedures (if applicable)
 
** A great place to start is with your church, if yo
u belong to one. 
 
Apply/Renew Food Stamps or Child Care
www.compass.ga.gov or call 1.877.423.4746 or visit your local DFCS office
 
 
Helping Hands of Paulding County
770.443.1230
 
 
St. Vincent De Paul Society
770.443.1533
 
 
Warehouse of Hope
770.489.0509 ext 28
 
 
West Ridge Church
770.222.2125
 
 
NWCC
770.425.2525
 
 
Lighthouse Food Pantry
678.363.7470
 
 
Lost Mountain Baptist Church
770.428.5335
 
 
St. James Community Church
678.825.7651
 
 
MUST Ministries
770.427.9862
 
 
New Beginnings Food Outreach
770.529.6353



 

PCSD Resource Information

 

A wide range of community resources can be found on the PCSD Prevention Intervention web page, as well as, general county info on PCSD Counselling Department web page:  

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/preventionintervention

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/counseling

 

Paulding Community Resource Guide

To access this resource, click on the link below and you will be redirected to the Paulding Family Connection website.  Click on the link at this website to view the resource guide.  

http://paulding.gafcp.org/       

 

Here are some helpful websites and resources for parents and guardians, because let's face it, children don't come with manuals.  It can be difficult navigating through parenthood and life sometimes.  

 

http://kids.getnetwise.org

www.childhelp.org

 

These websites provide valuable information regarding keeping children safe while online and from child abuse.

 

 

 

Big Life Journal

This website has grown to be one of our favorites.  Visit their Blogs on various topics or buy one of their researched based journals for children or adults.​

 Big Life Journal: Growth Mindset for Kids & Teens 

 

 

 

Mental Health Services & Providers

*It's always a great idea to contact your child's pediatrician and /or health insurance company for recommendations and referrals for counseling services.

 

      Elementary Aged Counseling Referral List:

                (Click on the PDF icon)

   Free Mental Health Assessments:

           (Click on the PDF Below)

Resources

Families face many challenges and we are here to point you in the right direction.

Abney Backpack Buddy Program Information

At Abney Elementary School, with support from Vintage 242 Church, we offer Abney students the opportunity to participate in the “Backpack Buddy Program”.  The purpose of this program is to provide supplemental food over the weekends and holidays to Abney students who need assistance.  If you would like for your Abney child or children to be included in the Backpack Buddy program for this school year, please fill out the Google Form using the link below.  Only one form needs to be submitted per family/household. 

**This program is ONLY for children who are currently attending ABNEY. 

LINK:

https://forms.office.com/r/RAJHjDGLjU 

Helpful Websites

www.kidshealth.org   

 

This website offers insight that is customized for parents, kids, and teens.  You will find information regarding many topics including bullying, family, parenting, divorce, stress, anxiety, nutrition, school, behavior, & emotions.

www.schoolcounselor.org

 

This website offers many articles and resources for parents.  Just click on the "Parents & Public" link at the top of the page. 

 

 

 

 

www.positivediscipline.com

www.positiveparenting.com

 

This websites offers many resources regarding parenting.

http://kids.getnetwise.org

www.childhelp.org

 

These websites provide valuable information regarding keeping children safe while online and from child abuse.

 

 

 

 Community Resources
Food, Utilities, Clothing, & Medical Needs
**Please note that you will need to contact these facilities for time of operation, directions, services offered, and application procedures (if applicable)
 
** A great place to start is with your church, if yo
u belong to one. 
 
Apply/Renew Food Stamps or Child Care
www.compass.ga.gov or call 1.877.423.4746 or visit your local DFCS office
 
 
Helping Hands of Paulding County
770.443.1230
 
 
St. Vincent De Paul Society
770.443.1533
 
 
Warehouse of Hope
770.489.0509 ext 28
 
 
West Ridge Church
770.222.2125
 
 
NWCC
770.425.2525
 
 
Lighthouse Food Pantry
678.363.7470
 
 
Lost Mountain Baptist Church
770.428.5335
 
 
St. James Community Church
678.825.7651
 
 
MUST Ministries
770.427.9862
 
 
New Beginnings Food Outreach
770.529.6353



 

PCSD Resource Information

 

A wide range of community resources can be found on the PCSD Prevention Intervention web page, as well as, general county info on PCSD Counselling Department web page:  

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/preventionintervention

https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/counseling

 

Paulding Community Resource Guide

To access this resource, click on the link below and you will be redirected to the Paulding Family Connection website.  Click on the link at this website to view the resource guide.  

http://paulding.gafcp.org/       

Big Life Journal

This website has grown to be one of our favorites.  Visit their Blogs on various topics or buy one of their researched based journals for children or adults.​

 Big Life Journal: Growth Mindset for Kids & Teens 

 

 

 

 

Here are some helpful websites and resources for parents and guardians, because let's face it, children don't come with manuals.  It can be difficult navigating through parenthood and life sometimes.  

 

Mental Health Services & Providers

*It's always a great idea to contact your child's pediatrician and /or health insurance company for recommendations and referrals for counseling services.

 

      Elementary Aged Counseling Referral List:

                (Click on the PDF icon)

   Free Mental Health Assessments:

           (Click on the PDF Below)

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