How a Forsyth County nonprofit organization is helping local kids look and feel their best

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How a Forsyth County nonprofit organization is helping local kids look and feel their best

Volunteers Kristen George (in purple shirt) and Claudia Depner pack clothes at Confident Threads in Cumming on May 7. - photo by Sophie Ralph

05192025CONFIDENT THREADS — Volunteers Kristen George (in purple shirt) and Claudia Depner pack clothes at Confident Threads in Cumming on May 7. - photo by Sophie Ralph

Travis Jaudon

Forsyth County News

Published: May 19, 2025, 11:00 AM

A Forsyth County nonprofit is helping kids in need feel confident in themselves by feeling confident in what they wear. FCN toured Confident Threads and learned how an emotional interaction with a young boy inspired its founder to help hundreds of other children.

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Forsyth County's Tommy and Chantal Bagwell donate $10 million to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Chantal and Tommy Bagwell donated $10 million to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta for the "Never Settle: A Campaign for Kids" fundraiser. Photo submitted by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

06132025BAGWELL DONATION — Chantal and Tommy Bagwell donated $10 million to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta for the "Never Settle: A Campaign for Kids" fundraiser. Photo submitted by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Kelly WhitmireFollow @ForsythNews

Forsyth County News

Updated: Jun 13, 2025, 7:43 PM

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Supporters of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, the couple recently donated $10 million to help the hospital reach a major fundraising goal. FCN sat down with Tommy and Chantal Bagwell and talked about the fundraiser and why they give back.

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