Community Events & Awareness
Youth Leadership Institute Kickoff presented by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's Sigma Omega Omega Chapter
Saturday, September 17, 2023 @ Jessie Davis Park
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Kickoff for a free, nine-month program to empower young leaders, ages 11-13, to chart a path of self-discovery through interactive meet-ups, exciting field trips, and year-round fun
See the flyer above for more information
2023 HBCU Week Atlanta College Fair
Saturday, November 11, 2023 @ Central Baptist Church
Friday, October 6, 2023 @ the Cobb Galleria Centre
9 a.m. - 2 pm.
All high school students are welcome to attend. Even though the most significant incentives will be available to graduating seniors, underclassmen are also welcome to attend to interact with recruiters early and learn more about the admissions process.
Click here to register.
Dayspring 5K & 1 Mile Race
Saturday, November 11, 2023 @ Central Baptist Church
Come out for a fun-filled afternoon of running, walking, and dinner! All proceeds from the race go to Holly Springs Elementary School. The 5K race begins at 3:00 p.m., and the 1-Mile race begins at 4:00 p.m. Dinner will be served beginning at 3:30 p.m.
Prizes will be awarded for top male and female finishers in 15 age groups plus the top 3 male and female finishers overall.
Click here for more information about the race
Next Up Teen Resiliency Program
August 2, 2023-May 22, 2024
Open to middle and high school students
The program will provide a variety of services for students, including tutoring, group training & skill building, counseling, parental services, and much more
See the flyer above for dates and more information
Douglas County Boys & Girls Club Gaming Team
The Douglas County Boys and Girls Club is seeking teen gamers for their EA Sports Gaming Team. The team will compete against others from around the world on systems such as PS5, XBox 360 and more
Click here for a flyer with more information or contact Coach Anderson at [email protected] or 770-577-9824
Douglas County Senior Services Kinship Grand Initiative Program
This program is designed to help grandparents and other relatives (55+) who are raising children
Call 770-489-3100 or email [email protected] for more information
Church Street Farmers Market Now Accepting Vendor Applications
For more information contact [email protected]
See the flyer above for more information
Connect Douglas Fixed Route Bus Service