Motherhood Summarized with Social Media Updates
Typical Facebook and Twitter posts from mothers at various stages along the way. Pregnancy Cloth diapers? Elimination communication? Is formula really that bad? Do you think my husband will go for the family bed? I’m going to get rid of all of the TVs in this house. I want to give my Johnny a better [...]
Act Together, Roll Together
This blog post was written by Candice Stubblefield, Spring Intern 2013 On February 23, 2013, a group of volunteers called Divine Daughters volunteered for a painting project with Act Together Ministries. The group was matched with an Act Together family that received a Habitat for Humanity home back in December. Divine Daughters is a local [...]
Christmas Thank You Notes 2012
Here are a few thank you notes and photos from the hundreds of children that were sponsored through Act Together this Christmas season. As the thank you notes continue to come in, we will update this page. Thank you to all who gave Christmas away. God Bless You! My children were ecstatic to be able [...]
Thank You for Acting Together This Christmas
Because of you, tomorrow morning: A special needs teenage girl will wake up to find pedal extenders. She wants to learn to drive and these extenders will allow her to reach the pedals. A 7 year old boy whose dad died in Iraq will beam with excitement when he finds the bike he wanted. 4 [...]
Making Christmas Memories
Because of generous donations from the community, many Act Together kids were able to see the Nutcracker, have breakfast with Santa, and attend other Christmas shows throughout the Atlanta area. Most of these kids had never been to a Christmas show and without your support, they wouldn’t have this opportunity. While attending a Christmas show [...]
Helping in Santa’s Workshop
Christmas is quickly approaching and providing Christmas for hundreds of children is no easy task. If you have time to volunteer the next few weeks, we could greatly use your help. Ways You Can Help: Bake Christmas Cookies/Goodies Bake some Christmas cookies, appetizers, finger foods, or other holidays foods that can be served at our [...]
Making a Difference
Today as I’m literally temped to pull my hair out, God reminds me how important our work is. At this time of year, we get hundreds of phone calls and e-mails on a daily basis. I find myself working around the clock just to keep up with the demands. In my weaker moments, I start [...]
Spread Some Christmas Cheer
As part of Act Together’s Christmas Compassion Challenge, print the attachment below and spread laughter and fun this holiday season. Attach the note with a small bag of goodies- cookies, candy cane, etc. Leave the treat on a neighbor’s door step. Ring the bell and run away. Click the image below to open in a [...]
Act Together Angel Trees
When you are out Christmas shopping this holiday season, pick up an extra toy or outfit of clothing for a child in need. Act Together has collection locations throughout North Metro Atlanta. You can also sign up to Sponsor a Child online. IN ALPHARETTA: Act Together Ministries (Collection Box) 2050 Marconi Drive, Suite 300 Christ [...]
Support Children in Need with Your Holiday Purchases
Doing any online shopping this season? Please consider clicking through one of the links below. A percentage of your purchase will benefit children in need. Spread the word and make a difference this Christmas with your shopping. This will not cost you anything Additional. GoodShop- Click the link and then type your preferred store into [...]