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 …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2022 Metro Atlanta Elected Officials Unite to Push Legislation Addressing Both the Housing Crisis and Gun Control Unified resolutions presented and cry for unity requested across the …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2022 DeKalb Residents Encouraged to Donate New, Unopened Supplies During 3rd Annual Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive All donations to be allocated through the DeKalb County …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-889-4213 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2022 Georgia State Representatives and Local Commissioners Recognize Women Veterans Day in Georgia with June 13 Celebration All women Veterans in Georgia are encouraged to attend DECATUR, …
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Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and experts in violence prevention for an in-depth and candid discussion on violence in our communities and the measures to be taken towards determent. *Presented by Grady Health System & DeKalb County Super District 7 …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 25, 2022 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to Co-sponsor Inaugural Spirit of DeKalb Awards with DeKalb Chamber of Commerce Recognizing some of DeKalb County’s most extraordinary residents, businesses, philanthropists and …
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Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson by stuffing the bus! Please drop off your donation of essential school items. This event is co-sponsored by the DeKalb County School District, the Daughters of Electa Grand Chapter of Georgia and Women Inspiring and …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-889-4213 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2022 Convention Center Feasibility Study Findings and Formal Recommendations to be Presented for an Event and Hospitality Epicenter in DeKalb County To be presented by C.H. Johnson …
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The Great American Franchise Expo in partnership with Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson invite you to come check out some of the top brands in the U.S.! Meet the best franchise businesses with hundreds of locations in Georgia that are looking to …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-889-4213 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2022 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Joins the Atlanta Regional Housing Forum’s March 2 Panel Discussion slated to bring together a diverse group of local city and county leaders …
Continue ReadingI am proud to have been elected in 2018 and 2022 to serve residents across DeKalb County. DeKalb is the fourth largest county in the State of Georgia. With unprecedented diversity, unique communities, and a wide variety of economic resources, I believe in DeKalb and I continue to leverage our resources to maximize our potential!
