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An Untamed Event

  Join us for a familySTRONG Event in Conyers, GA  Saturday, April 13th 9AM - Noon Sessions Technology: Looking for connection in all the wrong places Depression & Suicide: Coming up empty vs. finding out the true source Q & A Location Smyrna Presbyterian Church 2920 Hwy 212 SW Conyers, »

Change Is Happening

Before Jonathan’s arrest, he had a huge impact on the college campus where he was studying and selling drugs. No one had any doubt when he was taken into custody of all the problems he had caused.  Lives were impacted because of the choices he had made. Jonathan came to »

JONATHAN

Within one month of turning thirteen years old, Jonathan became a man. At least, that’s what he thought. He had his first experience with alcohol, lost his virginity, and tried pot. To Jonathan, this made him grown up. More than that, he saw marijuana as an opportunity. He was a smart kid and understood smoking pot could be expensive - unless you bought enough to sell. By selling, Jonathan could accomplish three things all at once: he could make money, get high for free and be popular.

Who’s Your One?

Who's Your One? The poem "God Knows," written by Minnie Louise Haskins, is more popularly known by the name "The Gate of the Year."  Published originally in 1908, it gained public attention in 1939 when King George VI read it in his 1939 Christmas Broadcast to the British Empire.  At the time, Britain was in »

What Is Zero?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]     Every week 36,000 youth are arrested.  We think that number should be ZERO!  How about you? Share this video to help us spread the word![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Paris' Slide Show

As a part of a PAYH graduation ceremony we always show a slide show of images from the young man's time with us.  It is remarkable to look back and remember his time with us and to see the changes that take place in him.  From the physical changes as »

Peer Association

How important are your children's friends?  How much influence do you think they have in their lives?  As our children grow into teenagers and young adults, the friends that they select to spend their time, their life, with are the ones that will inevitably shape who your child becomes in »

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