Senoia Optimist Club donates to Fortify

Pictured above: Senoia Optimist Club President Tony Bell (left) is shown delivering items from club members to Tracie Gann (right) and her son Dillon (center) at Southern Lawn Designs in Senoia.  These donations will assist children and families associated with the Fortify Resource Center.

From Special Reports

Members of the Optimist Club of Senoia recently donated items to the Fortify Resource Center in order to help foster / kinship families.

Fortify is a faith based, non-profit ministry created to support foster children, foster families, child welfare services, and biological families in Region 4 which is a multi-county area that includes Coweta, Fayette, Spalding, and others.

Please check out the Facebook page for the Fortify Resource Center and help as you are able.  The email for the Griffin, Georgia office is [email protected], and their phone number is 770-800-9789.  The website is http://fortifyga.org/. From this site, select “Resource Center” to see a list of items that can be donated.

The Optimist Club of Senoia was chartered in 1985 and is part of Optimist International whose motto is “Friend of Youth”.  Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge in downtown Senoia (19 Main Street).  If you would like to learn about the Senoia Optimist Club, please email the club at [email protected] or visit its Facebook page. 

A closer look at some of the items donated by the Senoia Optimists to Fortify.