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"The roots
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bitter, but
the fruit is sweet".
Aristotle
ABOUT US
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First Foundation Kids, Inc. is one of the highly respected community-based, youth development agencies in Georgia since the year 2,012. The organization operates 6 programs covering the Duluth, Norcross, Lawrenceville, Suwanee, Marietta, Sandy Spring, Atlanta and Augusta, Georgia areas combined. Program participants come to us for help from public housing, churches, public schools, homeless shelters, etc. within the diverse and underserved communities.
OUR MISSION
The organization envisions to provide the skill & knowledge to the under-privileged Strata of the society so that they can recognize and use the resources around them for their holistic empowerment.
OUR VISION
We envision a Georgia where every young adult from low-income family succeeds
OUR VALUES
Cultural Diversity, Integrity, Compassion and Solidarity
We provide world-class programs and a rich diversity of engaging programs to inspire success for every participant and bring kids together to learn, share and grow. We provide meaningful assessment and relevant instruction to support the success of kids from low-income families and to ensure successful outcome, encourage professional growth for all program participants.
Whether bringing people together to volunteer, improving a child’s education through tutoring, mentoring, literacy, helping youth (16-21 years old) with job readiness training, coaching, providing environmental & personal hygiene education to prevent coronavirus disease, embarking on arts and culture training projects, etc., we are making a difference in the lives of so many kids out there. Since inception in 2,012 to date, we have served over 1,000 kids in the greater Atlanta, Georgia area alone.
Our Primary Programs
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Education through literacy and academic remediation
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Job readiness training
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Financial management training
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Arts & Culture
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Mentoring
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Environmental education
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Healthcare, fostering the well-being of kids through personal hygiene education, and most importantly,
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Developing new opportunities for disadvantaged kids (16 to 21 years of age) in the greater Atlanta Georgia area whose lives were impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic.
First Foundation Kids, Inc. (FFK), started out in the year 2012. The organization has been, since inception an IRS 501(C)3 non-profit charitable organization. In 2013, the organization expanded its services to reach out to the metro-Atlanta, Georgia kids. Today, the organization serves approximately 125 kids annually.
Our In-take Program
Program participants comes from various parts of the community including but not limited to area public housing, churches, public schools, homeless shelters, etc.
Our Staff
We use volunteers from all works of life to assist our beneficiaries handle different school assignments including tutoring/coaching, mentoring, job readiness training and support, etc. We are constantly in need of volunteers. To sign up as volunteer, simply click on "REGISTER".
FFK's volunteers are composed of retired civic, business leaders, veterans and parents. The Board of Directors of First Foundation Kids, Inc. is comprised of a Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary, Finance, Development and Program/Marketing Advisors.
Our continued success stems from our ability to deliver outstanding results for our beneficiaries.
The organization continues to enjoy recognitions from the local communities through its excellent works with underserved kids.
Strategic Planning & Development
"There is no worthy cause than providing opportunity and succor to children in need...
"T.B. Mann
