In the News Archives - Wellroot Family Services

advocacy, Child Welfare Reform, foster care, Georgia Foster Care, In the News, Our Stories December 10, 2020

Lt. Governor Duncan Appoints Wellroot’s new CEO to the Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund

Georgia Lt. Governor Duncan appoints new Wellroot CEO, Allison Ashe, to the Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund (“the Fund”). The Fund seeks to protect child victims of sex

Georgia Foster Care, In the News, Leadership, Our Stories July 7, 2020

Wellroot Names Allison Ashe as CEO

Wellroot Family Services announces Allison Ashe as its new CEO effective July 21, 2020. Allison will succeed Wellroot’s current president and CEO, Rev. Hal Jones, who accepted an appointment by

Child Welfare Reform, foster care, Foster Families, Georgia Foster Care, In the News, Kinship Care, Leadership, News, Our Stories August 30, 2019

Wellroot Celebrates Troup County Partnerships

Troup County and Wellroot Family Services have been honored by Georgia’s State of Hope initiative for its work within the County. Wellroot and Troup County are working with a community

Child Welfare Reform, foster care, Georgia Foster Care, In the News, Leadership, News, Our Stories August 21, 2019

Lt. Governor Duncan Appoints Wellroot CEO to the Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund

Georgia Lt. Governor Duncan appoints Wellroot CEO, Rev. Hal Jones, to the Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund (“the Fund”). The Fund seeks to protect child victims of sex

adoption, advocacy, Child Welfare Reform, foster care, Foster Families, Georgia Foster Care, In the News, Kinship Care, News, Our Stories July 12, 2019

Wellroot Family Services Receives State of Hope Grant

Wellroot is one of a select group of local family-support programs from across Georgia who were chosen to participate in the state child-welfare agency’s State of Hope initiative. FOR

Blog, In the News, News January 16, 2018

New Vice President for Advancement and New Board of Directors Announced

CONTACT Lisa Simon, Director of Marketing and Communications lsimon@umchildrenshome.org (404) 974-9084 Tucker, January 16, 2018 – The United Methodist Children’s Home (UMCH) welcomes Joshua Harrelson as Vice President of

Blog, Events, foster care, In the News, News November 2, 2017

2017 Christmas Wish List

The Children’s Home 2017 Christmas Wish List is now available! Santa Claus is very jolly as he’s preparing his sleigh of gifts for The Children’s Home! However, both Santa

feature, In the News, News August 1, 2017

UMCH Welcomes Rev. April McGlothin-Eller

The United Methodist Children’s Home (UMCH) welcomes Rev. April McGlothin-Eller. Effective, August 1, April has been appointed to UMCH as our newest Church Engagement Manager based from our Newnan district

feature, foster care, In the News, News, Our Stories, Uncategorized May 31, 2017

UMCH Wishes Foster Parents Robert and Gloria Osborn A Happy Retirement

Robert and Gloria Osborn UMCH Foster Parents Robert and Gloria Osborn have lovingly fostered more than 75 children over the past 19 years. The Osborn’s are deservingly retiring soon

feature, In the News, News May 1, 2017

Rev. Lindsey Solomon Joins The Children’s Home, Guides the Ministry’s Expansion Throughout Eastern Georgia

May 1, 2017 Rev. Lindsey Solomon has always had a passion for equipping the saints for the work of the Lord (Ephesians 4:12) and opening their eyes to the