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SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Nature Play for Kids
DESCRIPTION:We’ll walk through the Youth Farm Forest\, climb on rocks\, look for critters under logs\, and explore the forest surroundings. We’ll be walking at least 1 mile\, so be prepared to help your child if they need it. Expect to get dirty and wet\, so wear clothes and shoes appropriate for the activity and weather. Bring water bottles\, snacks\, a change of clothes\, and anything you need. \nFeel free to bring your lunch and eat on our deck or on one of our picnic blankets. \nPlease arrive 15 minutes early. \nAGES 2- 12 Plus Their Adults. \nRegistration indicates attendance. If you cannot attend\, please cancel your ticket. You are allowing other people to participate in the program.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-nature-play-for-kids-4/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240323T100000
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SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Garden Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to roll up your sleeves and volunteer in the garden! We will work in the pollinator garden\, start the cut flower garden bed layout\, and more. \nWear close-toed shoes and comfortable/appropriate clothing! You will be playing in the dirt. Remember to bring a water bottle and work gloves. \nArrive at the main gate and park by the office.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-garden-volunteer-day-3/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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UID:13236-1711018800-1711022400@thehonorablecochranjohnson.com
SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Nature Play for Kids
DESCRIPTION:We’ll walk through the Youth Farm Forest\, climb on rocks\, look for critters under logs\, and explore the forest surroundings. We’ll be walking at least 1 mile\, so be prepared to help your child if they need it. Expect to get dirty and wet\, so wear clothes and shoes appropriate for the activity and weather. Bring water bottles\, snacks\, a change of clothes\, and anything you need. \nFeel free to bring your lunch and eat on our deck or on one of our picnic blankets. \nPlease arrive 15 minutes early. \nAGES 2- 12 Plus Their Adults. \nRegistration indicates attendance. If you cannot attend\, please cancel your ticket. You are allowing other people to participate in the program.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-nature-play-for-kids-3/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240316T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240316T150000
DTSTAMP:20240227T174743Z
CREATED:20240227T174743Z
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SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Make Your Own Hiking Stick
DESCRIPTION:Craft your own personalized hiking stick in this hands-on workshop with Ranger Rick from Arabia Mountain. \nChoose your wood\, learn carving techniques\, and add unique touches. No experience needed; our guides will assist. Leave with a new hiking stick to take on your outdoor adventures! \nYouth ages 12-17 may participate\, but must be accompanied by and adult. \nThis workshop is a partnership with Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-make-your-own-hiking-stick/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240316T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240316T120000
DTSTAMP:20240227T192806Z
CREATED:20240227T192806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T192806Z
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SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Garden Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to roll up your sleeves and volunteer in the garden! We will work in the pollinator garden\, start the cut flower garden bed layout\, and more. \nWear close-toed shoes and comfortable/appropriate clothing! You will be playing in the dirt. Remember to bring a water bottle and work gloves. \nArrive at the main gate and park by the office.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-garden-volunteer-day-2/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240316T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240316T160000
DTSTAMP:20240227T155048Z
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SUMMARY:Operation HOPE Homeownership Program (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join Operation HOPE for the Homeownership Program\, on Saturday\, March 16th\, from 9am – 4pm. Participants will have the opportunity to meet with experts and have their questions answered. \nThis workshop is provided at no cost to participants but registration is required to attend.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/operation-hope-homeownership-program-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Operation HOPE":MAILTO:kimberly.pickett@operationhope.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240314T110000
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DTSTAMP:20240227T175143Z
CREATED:20240227T175143Z
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SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Nature Play for Kids
DESCRIPTION:We’ll walk through the Youth Farm Forest\, climb on rocks\, look for critters under logs\, and explore the forest surroundings. We’ll be walking at least 1 mile\, so be prepared to help your child if they need it. Expect to get dirty and wet\, so wear clothes and shoes appropriate for the activity and weather. Bring water bottles\, snacks\, a change of clothes\, and anything you need. \nFeel free to bring your lunch and eat on our deck or on one of our picnic blankets. \nPlease arrive 15 minutes early. \nAGES 2- 12 Plus Their Adults. \nRegistration indicates attendance. If you cannot attend\, please cancel your ticket. You are allowing other people to participate in the program.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-nature-play-for-kids-2/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240307T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240307T120000
DTSTAMP:20240227T175002Z
CREATED:20240227T175002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T175002Z
UID:13232-1709809200-1709812800@thehonorablecochranjohnson.com
SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Nature Play for Kids
DESCRIPTION:We’ll walk through the Youth Farm Forest\, climb on rocks\, look for critters under logs\, and explore the forest surroundings. We’ll be walking at least 1 mile\, so be prepared to help your child if they need it. Expect to get dirty and wet\, so wear clothes and shoes appropriate for the activity and weather. Bring water bottles\, snacks\, a change of clothes\, and anything you need. \nFeel free to bring your lunch and eat on our deck or on one of our picnic blankets. \nPlease arrive 15 minutes early. \nAGES 2- 12 Plus Their Adults. \nRegistration indicates attendance. If you cannot attend\, please cancel your ticket. You are allowing other people to participate in the program.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-nature-play-for-kids/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240302T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240302T153000
DTSTAMP:20240227T191637Z
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SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Mushroom Log Class
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, learn about mycology and the process of inoculating Shiitake mushroom logs. Mushroom logs will become an abundant food source in less than one year and can be expected to fruit for several years. This workshop is a partnership between the EMBARC Youth Farm and The Mushroom Club of Georgia. \nChildren over 10 are welcome to participate but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Each individual will make two inoculated shiitake logs with two strains of shiitake using two different kinds of inoculation processes. \nParticipants are required to pay $10.00 – please bring cash. \nIn case of inclement weather\, the backup date for this class is March 16th. We will inform you via email if there are any changes to the date. \nThis class is held outdoors. Participants need to be prepared for seasonal weather elements. Coffee\, tea\, and hot chocolate will be provided.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-mushroom-log-class/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240302T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240302T120000
DTSTAMP:20240227T192644Z
CREATED:20240227T192644Z
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SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm - Garden Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to roll up your sleeves and volunteer in the garden! We will work in the pollinator garden\, start the cut flower garden bed layout\, and more. \nWear close-toed shoes and comfortable/appropriate clothing! You will be playing in the dirt. Remember to bring a water bottle and work gloves. \nArrive at the main gate and park by the office.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm-garden-volunteer-day/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240224T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240224T120000
DTSTAMP:20240213T181508Z
CREATED:20240213T181508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T181508Z
UID:13159-1708765200-1708776000@thehonorablecochranjohnson.com
SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Arbor Day Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Did you know trees improve watershed health\, decrease air pollutants\, and provide wildlife habitat? We are working with Trees Atlanta to bring tree planting to the E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm! Participants will learn how to plant a tree correctly and understand the basics of tree I.D. Bring work gloves\, closed-toed shoes\, and a reusable water bottle. \nParent or guardian must accompany volunteers under 16. \nEvent open to all ages. \nArrive at the main gate \nFor more information contact Jennifer McLaurin\, jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-arbor-day-tree-planting/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240215T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240215T120000
DTSTAMP:20240213T175634Z
CREATED:20240213T175634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T175634Z
UID:13155-1707994800-1707998400@thehonorablecochranjohnson.com
SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Nature Play for Kids
DESCRIPTION:We’ll walk through the youth farm forest\, climb on rocks\, look for critters\, under logs\, and more! We’ll be walking at least 1 mile\, so be prepared to help your child if they need it. Expect to get dirty and wet\, so wear clothes and shoes appropriate for the activity and weather. \nBring water bottles\, snacks\, and anything you need. \nPerfect for children ages 2-8. \nArrive at the main gate. \nMaximum of 15 kids (plus their adults) \nFor more information contact Jennifer McLaurin\, jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-nature-play-for-kids-2/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231202T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231202T210000
DTSTAMP:20231016T161954Z
CREATED:20231016T161342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231016T161954Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd Annual Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala is DeKalb’s premiere fundraising and social event celebrating the accomplishments of extraordinary DeKalb residents\, businesses\, philanthropists\, and civic leaders. \nHosted by Atlanta’s own Radio Personality and Motivational Speaker Ryan Cameron\, the Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala is organized by Super District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and co-hosted by the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce. Annual proceeds from the event will be used to support a charitable cause making an impact on the lives of DeKalb residents. This year we are happy to announce a portion of the proceeds from the Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala will be donated to the Day League – DeKalb Rape Crisis Center & Ethiopian Community Association of Atlanta to be used towards much needed equipment and operational costs. Super District 7 is proud to support noteworthy community efforts by providing the critical support they need to impact lives and transform our community. Join Commissioner Cochran-Johnson\, DeKalb Chamber of Commerce President Frankie Atwater along with many special guest hosts and event co-chairs\, as we celebrate the best\, brightest\, and most deserving individuals within our communities\, while supporting two worthwhile causes.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/2nd-annual-spirit-of-dekalb-awards-gala/
LOCATION:Perimeter Crowne Plaza Ravinia\, 4355 Ashford Dunwoody Rd NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30346\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231101T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231101T123000
DTSTAMP:20231016T152951Z
CREATED:20231016T152806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231016T152951Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb County Small Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the DeKalb County Small Business Summit\, taking place on November 1\, 2023\, from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Atlanta Gas Light Regional Business Center\, located at 2505 Brannen Rd. SE\, Atlanta\, GA 30316. Join us for a morning of learning and networking\, starting with a continental breakfast. The summit will feature three panels covering a range of topics including iSupplier\, LSBE Program and certification\, business incentives\, tax credits\, opportunity zones\, loan programs and expansion capital\, business grants\, artificial intelligence\, and business resources and tools. We have limited registration spots available\, with only 100 spaces\, so be sure to secure your spot early. Additionally\, there are 70 parking spaces available\, but we kindly request that attendees ride-share or carpool to ensure adequate parking for all. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to gain insights and connect with fellow small business owners. Register now to secure your spot at the DeKalb County Small Business Summit!
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/dekalb-county-small-business-summit/
LOCATION:Atlanta Gas Light Regional Business Center\, 2505 Brannen Rd. SE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30316\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/dekalb_business_summit_flyer-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231028T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231028T160000
DTSTAMP:20231019T160928Z
CREATED:20231010T130835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T160928Z
UID:12890-1698494400-1698508800@thehonorablecochranjohnson.com
SUMMARY:Fall Festival and Ribbon Cutting at E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm
DESCRIPTION:Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will sponsor a ribbon cutting and Fall Festival event at the E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm on October 28\, 2023\, from 12 noon to 4 p.m. This Fall Festival is the official kick-off of the highly anticipated E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm. And is an occasion for families\, friends\, and neighbors to come together and celebrate the season. The event kicks off with a ribbon cutting at noon. Guests are asked to park at East DeKalb at Bruce Street Senior Center\, 2449 Bruce Street\, Lithonia\, GA. A shuttle has been arranged to transport attendees to the event.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/fall-festival-and-ribbon-cutting-at-e-m-b-a-r-c-youth-farm/
LOCATION:East DeKalb at Bruce Street Senior Center\, 2449 Bruce Street\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231017T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231017T110000
DTSTAMP:20231010T143545Z
CREATED:20231010T143545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T143545Z
UID:12907-1697536800-1697540400@thehonorablecochranjohnson.com
SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Nature Play for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Walk through the Youth Farm Forest\, climb on rocks\, look for critters under logs\, and explore the forest surroundings. You’ll be walking at least 1 mile\, so be prepared to help your child if they need it. Expect to get dirty and wet\, so wear clothes and shoes appropriate for the activity and weather. Bring water bottles\, snacks\, a change of clothes\, and anything you need. \nPlease arrive 15 minutes early. \nAGES 2-8 – Plus Their Adults. \nRegistration indicates attendance. If you cannot attend\, please cancel your ticket. You are allowing other people to participate in the program.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-nature-play-for-kids/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/embarc_social_media_post_OCTOBER3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231014T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231014T110000
DTSTAMP:20231010T143805Z
CREATED:20231010T143805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T143805Z
UID:12913-1697277600-1697281200@thehonorablecochranjohnson.com
SUMMARY:E.M.B.A.R.C. Fall Migration Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:This guided hike will be led by a Georgia Audubon field trip leader and the Park Naturalist from the E.M.B.A.R.C. Community Youth Farm. Witness species that are stopping over while making their journey south. \nThis 1-mile walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the Youth Farm property and to view our feathered friends during fall migration. So grab your binoculars and field guide\, and observe! \nRemember that the best way to observe wildlife is to stop\, look\, and listen. \nWear closed-toe shoes and arrive 15 mintues early.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/e-m-b-a-r-c-fall-migration-bird-walk/
LOCATION:E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm\, 1185 Rock Chapel Rd\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="E.M.B.A.R.C. Youth Farm":MAILTO:jpmclaurin@dekalbcountyga.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231014T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231014T160000
DTSTAMP:20231010T133544Z
CREATED:20231010T133544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T133544Z
UID:12896-1697274000-1697299200@thehonorablecochranjohnson.com
SUMMARY:Operation HOPE Homeownership Program
DESCRIPTION:Operation HOPE is the leading global provider of financial dignity education programs. They provide powerful education and tools to prepare you for homeownership. Meet with their experts and get your questions answered. \nThis workshop is provided at no cost to participants. Register to attend the upcoming webinar on Saturday\, October 14\, 2023 from 9 am – 4 pm EST.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/operation-hope-homeownership-program/
LOCATION:GA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Saturday-October-14-2023-EST.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Operation HOPE":MAILTO:kimberly.pickett@operationhope.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230309T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230309T193000
DTSTAMP:20230306T173249Z
CREATED:20230305T234359Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb County District 7 Home Ownership Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson for a special webinar highlighting United Community Bank’s Possibilities Achieved Through Home Ownership Program (P.A.T.H.). \nDeKalb County District 7 Home Ownership Webinar\nMarch 9\, 2023\n6 PM \nCo-presenter:\nJennine Hunter | AVP\, Mortgage Loan Originator\, United Community Bank \nThe benefits of P.A.T.H. during this webinar will have a specific emphasis on the following topics: \n\nAre You Buying Your First Home?\nAre You Wanting To Experience The Dream Of Home Ownership?\nAre You Unsure Of A Path To Affordable Home Ownership?\n\nAttendees will also learn about the following: \n\nSteps To Home Ownership\nHow To Qualify For A Home\nP.A.T.H. Loan Program – 100% Financing\nThe Home Ownership Process\n\nAnyone wanting to experience the dream of home ownership should attend. \nRegistration is required\, please register at http://bit.ly/3FZ64mw
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/dekalb-county-district-7-home-ownership-webinar/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230308T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230308T130000
DTSTAMP:20230306T173310Z
CREATED:20230304T172901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T173310Z
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SUMMARY:2023 International Women’s Day Event
DESCRIPTION:International Women’s Day is a global recognition celebrating the social\, economic\, cultural\, and political achievements of women. \nJoin us for lunch and hear DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson speak about some of the issues facing women today in these areas. \n2023 International Women’s Day Event\nMarch 8\, 2023\n12pm – 1pm \nBlue Ribbon Grill\n4006 Lavista Road\nTucker\, GA 30084 \nSponsored By Blue Ribbon Grill. \nRegistration is required at http://bit.ly/3ZOD9dh.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/2023-international-womens-day-event/
LOCATION:Blue Ribbon Grill\, 4006 Lavista Road\, Tucker\, GA\, 30084\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230223T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230223T193000
DTSTAMP:20230217T000244Z
CREATED:20230210T235929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T000244Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb County Charter Review Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson (Super District 7) and Commissioner Edward “Ted” Terry (Super District 6) for an overview and understanding of the DeKalb County Organizational Act. \nDeKalb County Charter Review Town Hall\nThursday\, February 23\, 2023\n6PM \nHISTORIC CONTEXT \nThe DeKalb Charter Review Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of the Organizational Act that established the county’s current form of government. It has been 43 years since the Organizational Act was initially passed in a public referendum\, so the Charter Review process is critical in determining whether the current form of government is responsive to the ever-changing needs and demands of county government. \nDuring the 2018 session of the Georgia General Assembly\, leadership in the DeKalb House and Senate delegations collaborated with CEO Thurmond to develop the purpose and framework of the commission. \nSpecial Guest Panel: \n\nKarla Drenner | State of Georgia House Representative District 85\nJim Grubiak\, J.D. | DeKalb County Charter Review Commission Member\nSteve Henson | DeKalb County Charter Review Commission Member\nClaudette Leak | DeKalb County Charter Review Commission Member\nDwight Thomas\, J.D. | DeKalb County Charter Review Commission Member\n\n*Attendees can participate in-person at the Manuel J. Maloof Auditorium or via online at https://www.youtube.com/@DeKalbCountyGov. \nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AT: http://bit.ly/3IuegNR
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/dekalb-county-charter-review-town-hall/
LOCATION:Manuel J. Maloof Auditorium\, 1300 Commerce Dr.\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221217T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221217T130000
DTSTAMP:20221212T204856Z
CREATED:20221201T161216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221212T204856Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual DeKalb District 7 Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive
DESCRIPTION:Join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson by stuffing the bus! Please drop off your donation of new unwrapped toys. For more info\, email amslocum@dekalbcountyga.gov. \n3rd Annual DeKalb District 7 Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive\nSaturday\, December 17\, 2022\n10 AM – 1 PM \nTwo Drop-off Locations: \nThe Gallery at South DeKalb Mall\n2801 Candler Rd.\nDecatur\, GA 30034 \nNorthlake Mall\n4800 Briarcliff Rd NE\nAtlanta\, GA 30345 \nToys for boys and girls ages 10-12 are highly needed\, although toys for children of all ages are welcome. Some suggested items include: \n\nMacGregor Soccer Ball Assortment (size 4)\nDisney Collection 6-pc. Grow With Me Musical Walker\n6 Pc. Princess Collection – AA\nWinfun Kids Fun Mic & Stand\nBasketball\nUnbelievable Science Deep Sea Eruption Kit\nAdora Sweet Baby Banana Machine Washable Baby Doll\nBicycle and Tricycle\nFootball\nJungle Pals Playmat\nLEGO Set\nDoll Stroller\nColoring art Table with Paper Scroll\nOver-the-door Basketball Hoop\nArt Supplies\n\nAll donations collected will be given to local children in need and distributed through New Birth Missionary Baptist Church.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/3rd-annual-dekalb-district-7-stuff-the-bus-holiday-toy-drive/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221209T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221210T000000
DTSTAMP:20221202T002259Z
CREATED:20221201T161129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221202T002259Z
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Lock-In For Life
DESCRIPTION:DeKalb Family\, I am hosting the 4th Annual Lock-In For Life\, in partnership with the DeKalb County 100 Black Men and the DeKalb County School District on December 9\, 2022. This event will bring together male students ages 13-18 from DeKalb County middle and high schools for fellowship\, fun and enrichment. Several corporations will participate including local celebrities\, civic personalities\, and health organizations. Our last three years yielded great participation and I have no doubt we will again this year. \n4th Annual Lock-In For Life\nDecember 9\, 2022\n6PM – Midnight \nFun Activities:\n– Celebrity Guests\n– DJ & Music\n– Games\n– Interactive Panels\n– Food \nInteractive Panel Topics:\n– “Am I My Brother’s Keeper?”\n– “Ignorance Is No Defense”\n– “Social & Mental Preparedness”\n– “A Call To Manhood” \nPlease check the flyer above for a list of this year’s guests. \nEvery youth that attends the full event will receive a gift bag and opportunities to win additional prizes throughout the course of the evening. This event is totally FREE\, including the food so come out on December 9th. \nREGISTER now at www.lockinforlife.com.
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/4th-annual-lock-in-for-life/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221111T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221111T210000
DTSTAMP:20221029T044531Z
CREATED:20221026T015324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221029T044531Z
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SUMMARY:Inaugural Spirit of DeKalb Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Inaugural Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala is 2022’s premier awards event and District 7 celebration in honor of DeKalb County’s Bicentennial anniversary. Founded by Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and co-sponsored by the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce\, the Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala recognizes the accomplishments of DeKalb County businesses\, philanthropists and civic leaders throughout the last 200 years and brings awareness to the strides being made to usher DeKalb County into the future. This once in a lifetime event will make an indelible impression on the fabric of this great county for generations to come.  \nInaugural Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala\nNovember 11\, 2022\n6Pm – VIP Reception | 7PM – Awards Program \nCrowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia\n4355 Ashford Dunwoody Rd. NE\nAtlanta\, GA 30346 \nHosted By:\nRyan Cameron\nAtlanta Radio Personality and Motivational Speaker \nLisa Rayam\nBroadcast Veteran and WABE Radio Personality \nDeKalb County residents\, businesses and organizations are invited to attend and can access more information and purchase tickets at www.spiritofdekalbawards.com.  \nFor sponsorship opportunities or to purchase a table\, please email Allison M. Slocum at amslocum@dekalbcountyga.gov or call 470-547-2696. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/inaugural-spirit-of-dekalb-awards/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia\, 4355 Ashford Dunwoody Rd. NE\, Atlanta\, 30346\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221022T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221022T130000
DTSTAMP:20221012T170306Z
CREATED:20221012T023131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221012T170306Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb County District 7 Bicentennial Celebration & Glass Orb Quest
DESCRIPTION:Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson for a fun-filled glass treasure quest to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of DeKalb County. Come to Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve to search for 200 limited edition\, one-of-a-kind\, hand blown and engraved glass orbs created by Decatur Glassblowing! *first come\, first serve\n \nDeKalb County District 7 Bicentennial Celebration & Glass Orb Quest\nOctober 22\, 2022\n10 AM – 1PM \nDavidson–Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve\n3787 Klondike Road\nStonecrest\, GA 30038
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/dekalb-county-district-7-bicentennial-celebration-glass-orb-quest/
LOCATION:Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve\, 3787 Klondike Rd\, Stonecrest\, GA\, 30038\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221005T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221005T150000
DTSTAMP:20220927T224224Z
CREATED:20220921T014344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220927T224224Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual DeKalb County Business Owner Summit
DESCRIPTION:Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson at the 3rd Annual DeKalb County Business Owner Summit taking place Oct. 5. Last year’s Summit focused on how to assist and equip DeKalb’s most vulnerable businesses in navigating through the effects of COVID-19. This year’s Summit encourages attendees to ‘Go All In’ and truly execute their business from inception to creation. The Summit will be held virtually\, free of charge and will provide attendees with pertinent information on Funding Resources\, Business Incentives\, and the Online Global Marketplace\, as well as what these programs\, tools and incentives offer and how they can impact a growing or expanding business. In addition\, there will be a special session detailing DeKalb’s Business Forecast For 2023. \n3rd Annual DeKalb County Business Owner Summit\nWednesday\, October 5\, 2022\n8AM – 3PM\nVirtual \nFeaturing Dynamic Experts: \n\nLorraine Cochran-Johnson | commissioner\, DeKalb County District 7\nFrankie Atwater | president & CEO\, DeKalb Chamber of Commerce\nAndrew Baker | director\, Planning & Sustainability\nDorian DeBarr | president\, Decide DeKalb\nTerri L. Denison | Georgia District director\, U.S. Small Business Administration\nPhyllis Douglas\, Esq. | procurement projects manager\, Purchasing & Contracting\nYvonne M. Forbes | president\, My Path Act\, a Forbes Management LLC Company\nFernanda Kirchner | senior project manager\, Georgia Department of Economic Development\nJohn Lawson | ceo\, ColderICE Media\nJ.R. McNair | founder & CEO\, The Velocity Company\, Inc.\nAllen Mitchell | director\, Community Development\nFariz Morani | ceo\, Access Loans & Financing\n\nREGISTER: dekalbbusinesssummit.vfairs.com
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/3rd-annual-dekalb-county-business-owner-summit/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220831T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220831T193000
DTSTAMP:20220831T162721Z
CREATED:20220831T155324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T162721Z
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SUMMARY:Walden Pond Update Community Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a detailed update on the current status of Code Compliance and county actions related to Walden Pond. During this informative meeting you will hear from several departments directly responsible for court actions and future enforcement of code compliance associated with the community. \nWalden Pond Update Community Meeting\nAugust 31\, 2022\n6PM \nTopics to be Discussed: \n\nWalden Park History\nLegal Actions\nPast and Present Code Compliance\n\nFeaturing: \n\nLorraine Cochran-Johnson | Commissioner\, DeKalb County District 7\nDoreen Carter | Georgia State Representative\, House District 92\nTim Hardy | Director\, DeKalb County Code Compliance\nTerry Phillips | Deputy County Attorney\, DeKalb County\n\n\nREGISTER » https://bit.ly/3bTGCnq
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/walden-pond-update-community-meeting/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220825T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220825T193000
DTSTAMP:20220813T034907Z
CREATED:20220813T034907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220813T034907Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb County Housing Crisis Solutions Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Please Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson for a candid discussion on the state of housing in DeKalb County\, GA and the currents steps taking place on the local and state level to provide permanent housing solutions. \nDeKalb County Housing Crisis Solutions Town Hall\nThursday\, August 25\, 2022\n6PM \nTopics That Will Be Discussed: \n\nDeKalb County’s TLAC program\nHome Loan Programs & Assistance\nCurrent Housing Interest and Mortgage Rates\nDeKalb County’s Current Housing Inventory\nDeKalb County Housing Authority Selection Process\nWhere Georgia stands from a state level perspective on housing issues & legislation\n\nFeaturing Dynamic Experts: \n\nLorraine Cochran-Johnson | Commissioner\, DeKalb County District 7\nDan Baskerville | Senior Policy Director\, Dentons US LLP\nMary Bell | Clerk of Courts\, DeKalb State & Magistrate Courts\nTony Kimbrough | Chief Executive Officer\, Veterans Empowerment Organization\nFariz Morani | Chief Executive Officer\, Access Loans & Financing\nKimberly Pickett | Financial Wellbeing Coach\, Operation HOPE\, Inc.\nPete Walker\, Jr. | President and CEO\, Housing Authority of DeKalb County\n\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AT https://bit.ly/3JOwsRv
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/dekalb-county-housing-crisis-solutions-town-hall/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220818T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220818T113000
DTSTAMP:20220804T230637Z
CREATED:20220804T230637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T230637Z
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SUMMARY:Developing Affordable Housing In DeKalb: What To Expect\, Seminar #2
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the second seminar in our affordable housing series to learn about how your organization can successfully develop accommodations to address the affordable housing crisis. Continental breakfast will be provided. \nDeveloping Affordable Housing In DeKalb: What To Expect\nDeKalb County Affordable Housing Seminar #2\nThursday\, August 18\, 2022\n10 AM – 11:30 AM\n*Hybrid Format. Join us in person or virtually. If attending in person\, you must show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination. Masks and hand sanitizer will be provided. \nManuel J. Maloof Auditorium\n1300 Commerce Dr.\nDecatur\, GA 30030 \nTopics that will be discussed at Seminar #2: \n\nFinancing For Affordable Housing\nIncentives & Resources\nPurchasing Land & Buildings for Renovation\nPartnering With the DeKalb Housing Authority\nPermitting Process\n\nHear from DeKalb County Experts: \n\nLorraine Cochran-Johnson | Commissioner\, DeKalb County District 7\nAndrew Baker | Director\, DeKalb County Planning & Sustainability Dept.\nDorian DeBarr | President\, Decide DeKalb Development Authority\nAllen Mitchell | Director\, DeKalb County Community Development Dept.\nPete Walker\, Jr. | President & CEO\, Housing Authority of DeKalb County\n\nREGISTER » https://dekalbaffordablehousingseminar2.eventbrite.com
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/developing-affordable-housing-in-dekalb-what-to-expect-seminar-2/
LOCATION:Manuel J. Maloof Auditorium\, 1300 Commerce Dr.\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220811T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220811T193000
DTSTAMP:20220725T222510Z
CREATED:20220725T222337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220725T222510Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb County Property Tax & Millage Rate Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and several DeKalb County Government officials on August 11\, 2022 at 6PM for the DeKalb County Property Tax & Millage Rate Town Hall. As we see rising property values and a reduction in housing inventory in DeKalb as well as across the U.S.\, let us help you understand your annual tax assessment and how to take advantage of tax breaks for those most vulnerable. \nDuring this informative Town Hall\, you will hear from DeKalb County Government officials on how your annual tax liability is assessed. \nDeKalb County Property Tax & Millage Rate Town Hall\nUnderstand Your Tax Assessment\nThursday\, August 11\, 2022\n6PM \nDeKalb residents are encouraged to join this conversation to understand the following: \n\nUnderstanding Your Tax Assessment\nAppealing Your Property Taxes\nThe Role of E-Host In DeKalb Taxes\nThe Homestead Exemption & How It Affects Your Tax Liability\nThe Millage Rate Defined\nHow County Property Tax Liability Is Determined\nThe Role of Property Values In Tax Assessment\nHow Tax Dollars Are Used\nTax Breaks For Seniors\, Veterans & Disabled Residents\n\nPanel of Experts: \n\nLorraine Cochran-Johnson | Commissioner\, DeKalb County District 7\nIrvin Johnson |Tax Commissioner\, DeKalb County\, GA\nCalvin Hicks | Tax Assessor\, DeKalb County\, GA\nT.J. Sigler | Director Office of Management & Budget\,DeKalb County\, GA\n\nA County-Wide Town Hall Event\nProudly Sponsored by Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Super District 7 \nPLEASE REGISTER »https://bit.ly/3OvQn8u
URL:https://thehonorablecochranjohnson.com/event/dekalb-county-property-tax-millage-rate-town-hall/
LOCATION:GA
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