Fully Involved: March 9, 2022

GSFA • March 9, 2022
Fully Involved: March 9, 2022
Bearers of the Oath

Deadline for scholarship applications is this Friday, March 11, 2022 by 5:00 pm.


BEYOND THE BURN
Camp Oo-U-La

The wait is over, it is time for Camp Oo-U-La! We excitedly look forward to a fun and meaningful camp week June 5-10 2022 at Camp Twin Lakes Will-A-Way in Winder, GA!


After two years apart, we cannot wait to celebrate help, hope, and healing beyond the burn together at camp! As we plan and prepare for a fantastic week, there are important and difficult changes made to ensure a safe, healthy, and effective program. 


Please click here for full details, including volunteer staff applications. Camper applications are available on March 21! 

For questions or concerns, contact McKenzy Williams at mwilliams@gfbf.org or 404-320-6223. GFBF provides camp at no cost to burn­‐injured children and their sibling(s). 

 


GFBF Talks

Why is Stress Management So Important?

Join Us Virtually - Tuesday March 8, 7pm-8pm EST

 

GFBF is committed to staying connected by expanding our reach and deepening impact, so that no one ever feels alone on their journey. 

GFBF Talks Virtual Conversation webinar series is scheduled for the 2nd Tuesday of each month. The goal of these educational and entertaining events is to encourage and inspire through relaxed conversation that evolves into an honest exchange of feelings and thought. 

Click Here to Join Us for GFBF Talks

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