CHRIS Kids in the News

CHRIS Kids Youth Music Instruction featured Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Grady High School teacher, Mark Connor, is sharing his love of music by giving guitar lessons to our youth. The story appeared on December 21, 2007. Read more...

Camp CHRIS Success Highlighted in Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Barbara Walton, a parent of a Camp CHRIS participant, tells of the impact the camp has has on her son. Over 450 children and youth ages 7 to 16 have benefited from this nine-week camp over the last ten years. The story of Camp CHRIS was featured on August 1, 2007. Read more...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Features CHRIS Kids Alumna
Kariymah, a Hurricane Katrina victim, was one of several young people to graduate high school while in the care of CHRIS Kids this spring. On July 23rd, 2007, she was featured in the AJC's Metro section on page one. Read more...

Atlanta Business Chronicle Features CHRIS Kids
Technology Award enables CHRIS Kids to meet increased compliance standards.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Article Tells CHRIS Kids' Stories
Independent Living program residents share their stories to AJC writer Craig Schneider.
Note: To download a Word document with the text of the article, click here.

Fostering Focus Exhibit at AGL Resources reported by the AJC
AGL Resources hosted an exhibit to showcase the photographic skills of the CHRIS kids who participated in the Fostering Focus program, funded by a grant from the Metropolitan Atlanta Corporate Volunteer Council.

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