Past Events

Food Distribution for DeKalb Veterans

Atlanta VA Arcadia Clinic 250 North Arcadia Avenue, Decatur, GA, United States

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson in partnership with Soldiers Angels and Atlanta Food Bank will host a food distribution for veterans in need with food assistance. June 25, 2021 11 AM – 1:00 PM Atlanta VA Arcadia Clinic 250 North Arcadia Avenue Decatur, GA 30030 Veterans must register ahead of the event. For more information or to …

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Chapel Hill CUD Community Town Hall

Please join Commissioners Larry Johnson (District 3) and Lorraine Cochran-Johnson (District 7) for a town hall regarding the Chapel Hill CUD. They will be joined by representatives from DeKalb County's Law and Planning & Sustainability departments. Chapel Hill CUD Community Town Hall JULY 22, 2021 6PM – 7PM Sponsored by: Lorraine Cochran-Johnson | Commissioner, District …

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2021 Stuff The Bus School Supply & Backpack Drive

The Gallery at South DeKalb Mall 2801 Candler Rd, Decatur, United States

Join DeKalb Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Stonecrest Councilman Robert Turner by stuffing the bus! 2021 Stuff The Bus School Supply & Backpack Drive July 24, 2021 10AM - 2PM Drop off your donation of essential school items at either of these two locations: The Gallery at South DeKalb Mall 2801 Candler Rd Decatur, GA 30034 …

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A Look At Crime in Our Communities Town Hall

Please join us as we engage in a meaningful conversation on crime, prevention strategies and crime trends in DeKalb County. We will discuss local ordinances and how they are being updated to meet the emerging needs in technology to fight modern day crime and the role community plays in creating no-tolerance environments. Hosted By: - …

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2nd Annual DeKalb County Business Owner Summit

Don't miss the virtual 2nd Annual DeKalb County Business Owner Summit where attendees will learn about a variety of small business incentives that are available throughout the county to help them grow and expand their business. 2nd Annual DeKalb County Business Owner Summit September 1, 2021 8AM - 3PM REGISTER https://dekalbbusinesssummit.vfairs.com SESSION I | 8AM …

Greenridge Community Informative Session

You can access the presentation shared during the Town Hall at https://bit.ly/3nQUphX. On September 20, 2021 DeKalb County District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson facilitated an important conversation to provide an update on the Watershed Management Capital Improvement Plan as it specifically affects the Greenridge Community. This presentation was shared with attendees. Greenridge Community Informative Session …

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DeKalb County District 7 Road to Green Town Hall

Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson for the Road to Green Town Hall where the use of gas leaf blowers in DeKalb County will be discussed. In addition, several DeKalb County departments will share their current green initiatives. DeKalb County District 7 Road to Green Town Hall September 29, 2021 6PM Presentations will be made by …

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DeKalb County District 7 Tree Planting Project

Antioch African Methodist Episcopal Church Inc. 765 South Hairston Road, Stone Mountain, GA, United States

WE NEED YOUR HELP! Please register to volunteer to join the Greater Hidden Hills CDC, Trees Atlanta and Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to plant 50 trees along S. Hairston Road. Trees will provided courtesy of Trees Atlanta. November 13, 2021 | 9 AM Meet-up Location: Antioch A.M.E. Church (765 S. Hairston Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30083) …

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DeKalb County 2021 Fall Festival

Wade Walker Family YMCA 5605 Rockbridge Rd SW, Stone Mountain, GA, United States

Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and the DeKalb County School District's (DCSD) Department of Family & Community Empowerment for a celebration to close out DCSD's Family Engagement Month and provide DeKalb's youth with a fun and impactful experience the whole family can enjoy. DeKalb County 2021 Fall Festival November 20, 2021 2PM - 5PM Wade …

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2nd Annual Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive

Join District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson by stuffing the bus! Please drop off your donation of new unwrapped toys at either of these two locations: 2nd Annual Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive December 4, 2021 10AM - 1PM South DeKalb Plaza 2726-88 Candler Rd Decatur, GA 30034 Northlake Mall 4800 Briarcliff Rd. NE Atlanta, …

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