Connect The DOTS

01/17/2026

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01/13/2026

Registration is now open for 2026-2027 DCSS Pre-K! Give your child a strong start in a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Our Pre-K program helps young learners build confidence, curiosity, and a love for learning from day one. Register today and secure your child’s spot: www.docoschools.org/OLR

01/09/2026

Congratulations 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞!

Message From Connect The DOTS Founder

I’m deeply grateful and honored to be selected for the South Georgia LEADS Women’s Leadership Initiative Class of 2026. This moment represents more than a title for me it reflects years of lived experience, community work, listening, learning, and showing up for families even when the work was unseen.

As the founder of Connect The Dots, my leadership has been shaped by real life, real challenges, and real people. I carry the stories of fathers, mothers, caregivers, and children who trusted me to walk alongside them. This opportunity affirms that lived experience matters and that community-rooted leadership belongs at the table.

Thank you to South Georgia LEADS for valuing purpose-driven leadership. I look forward to growing, learning, and continuing to serve with humility and intention.

Joanna Jackson

South GeorgiaLEADS is excited to announce the 2026 Class of the South Georgia Women’s Leadership Initiative (SGWLI). The third cohort of women leaders will experience an immersive development opportunity over the next six months, both personally and professionally, as the program seeks to create c...

01/08/2026

Revolving Door Initiative!!!! We have some great resources lined up… STOP by TODAY and visit with Aspire!!!
Contact Deatrice Harvey for more information at (229) 483 6300 ext 4417…

12/24/2025

Connect The DOTS are deeply appreciative of our collaborative partnership with Albany, GA Toys for Tots and “The Sisters,” for the Christmas toys, which bring substantial joy and hope to our families during the holiday season.

12/24/2025

Thank you I&A Divyne Purpose for partnering and providing Christmas food boxes to Connect The DOTS families!!

12/23/2025

12/14/2025

Please register and share
You’re invited to the NAMI Albany Tour Stop a special Lunch & Learn event on December 16th from 11 AM – 1 PM at the Northwest Library Event Center, 2507 Dawson Road, Albany.

Hear from Kim Jones, Executive Director of NAMI Georgia, along with youth and young adults, faith leaders, and maternal peer support advocates, as we come together to discuss mental health and community support.

Register today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nami-georgia-and-nami-albany-behavioral-health-tour-tickets-1790702191459?aff=oddtdtcreator (https://link.quorumtracking.com/f/a/0kL1-p_GszXZ_ZJESQW4Zg~~/AACYXxA~/cnn3Z3jiFTV3dZ5ythlQ__ZB4A9zk2IB_jvaydb8uVok1Kt107z3EH8_eLW7Lhbee7ITOQpBU9iIQwWJ2TxycsmcpHKwNCCLuBTE5l1v5y4mfoaSv81QpKqY_iIWd9k75JYgM8SrL6x7OE8YHNQ1KHcbucYz7amGE2MwCz5mcyg-wgnpTwc8g7Z9rUIHMUpe2SNHVBLSmTfaNj3BHNAxQ5RUvzEjMmQ14Mr5vr37qbI~)

For more information email: albany@namiga.org

12/14/2025