People often ask us how they can be involved with The Forgotten Initiative. Below is our ongoing list of how to be involved with Colquitt County TFI. Follow us on Facebook to stay up to date with any urgent needs.
Host:
Click here to see TFI events or drives you can host at your church, home, or small group.
Sponsor:
Give financially toward those with less.
Give Online
All donations are processed by Lifesong for Orphans.
Give By Check
Please write checks to The Forgotten Initiative and include Colquitt County in the memo line.
Mail checks to: PO Box 9, Gridley, IL 61744
Purchase Gobena Coffee
When you purchase Gobena Coffee, 50% of every item you purchase will go towards The Forgotten of Colquitt County.
Respite:
Provide a short period of rest and relief to a foster family via overnight child care in your home
- (personally connect with a foster family to provide extra support)
Donate:
Volunteer:
Click here to see how you can volunteer.
Foster:
Promote family and encourage the development of children via temporary placement in your home
- For more information on becoming a foster parent, call: 1-877-210-KIDS
Adopt:
Open your home and provide family permanently to a child
- Additional resources on adoption: DFCS – Adopting in Georgia and The Suitcase Movement
- Foster to Adopt: Meet families in our community who have adopted through foster care.
If you would like TFI to speak to your church, business, or club, please email us at [email protected]. We are always eager to help share ways our community can get involved to support the foster care community in Colquitt County!
