Parents, have you ever heard of a Juul? Hint: It’s not the shiny little ornament in a necklace or bracelet. Juul is an increasingly popular device used in vaping, the act of inhaling aerosol (or what teens call “vapor”) from an electronic cigarette. It can be very...
Pictured: Anna McClendon, scholarship recipient, with her parents. Several area students received $500 college scholarships during our recent 50th Anniversary Honors Night Celebration at First Baptist Church in Gainesville. The Margaret Braff Christian Service...
Story By Dr. Marshall Bruner. I recently met with a student who is struggling with anxiety and did not want to attend school. The student feels safe when a parent is around and safest when all the family is at home. I wanted to tell the student, “You are safe...
Center Point needs your help to successfully wrap up the ongoing fundraising campaign for our facility improvement and expansion program. We are so close (yet so far!) to raising the remaining money to meet our $1.1 million goal thanks to an anonymous donor who is...
Our Center Point family congratulates long-time Executive Director, David Smith, for receiving the John W. Jacobs Youth Service Award last week. This recognition is awarded each year by the Gainesville Kiwanis Club to a member of the community who shares their passion...
What is Smart Girls? Smart Girls is an abstinence-based educational and support group offered to all middle and high schools in the Hall County and Gainesville City school systems. These groups meet weekly during the school day on school premises serving seven to ten...