Join Arts Clayton for Perspectives on the world, architecture & humanity exhibition, KEH PHOTOGRAPHY.  Opening reception, Friday, September 30, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.  This exhibition is in conjunction with "Atlanta Celebrates Photography". The Exhibition will be on display from September 30th through October 28th. There will be a talk with the artist on Saturday October 1, 2022 at 11 a.m. Arts Clayton Gallery, 136 South Main Street, Jonesboro, GA  30236. #Claytonconnected

Join District Attorney Tasha Mosley in partnership with Sisters Empowerment Network, Inc. for Chutes & Ladders: A Domestic Violence Awareness Simulation on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the J Charley Griswell Senior Center located at 2300 Highway 138 SE Jonesboro, Georgia 30236Register Today: https://chutesandladdersworkshop.eventbrite.com/

City of Morrow Fire Department will be joining Morrow Branch Library for a very special story time and fire safety demonstration. Depending on truck availability there will be a fire truck for us to explore!  The Story Time will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m., 6225 Maddox Road, Morrow, GA  32060.  For more information, 770-347-0170.  #Claytonconnected

Mark your calendars for the WorkSource Georgia – Atlanta Regional Virtual Hiring Event on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Email clayton@worksourceatlreg.org to request the link.

Join the Clayton County Library System for a Virtual Opioid Addiction Workshop on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at noon via Zoom. To attend, click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82026972597?pwd=WDlyVC85RVVVU2JaQW5NblFjNnpPdz09 #Claytonconnected

Join the Clayton County Library System for a Virtual Understanding Medicare Workshop presented by Medicare Specialist Shirley Lloyd on Thursday, October 6, 2022, from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. To attend, click here:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82026972597?pwd=WDlyVC85RVVVU2JaQW5NblFjNnpPdz09  #Claytonconnected  

UPDATE: TIME CHANGE   ​Join Clayton County Fire & Emergency Services as we celebrate and recognize all firefighters who have paid the ultimate sacrifice serving their communities by lighting up the light. Special remembrance and honor will be paid to our very own Paramedic Lieutenant Collin Veasley. The ceremony will be Thursday, October 6, 2022, at 7:30 p.m., at the Clayton County Public Safety Memorial Wall, 7911 North McDonough Street, Jonesboro, GA, 30236. #Claytonconnected

Mark your calendars for the WorkSource Georgia – Atlanta Regional OnSite Hiring Event on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Email clayton@worksourceatlreg.org to request the link.

11th Annual Walk A Mile in Her Shoes 5k Walk/Run. Join District Attorney Tasha Mosley in partnership with Sisters Empowerment Network, Inc. for the 11th Annual Walk A Mile in Her Shoes 5k Walk/Run Against Domestic Violence on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the Clayton County International Park, located at 2300 Highway 138 East, in Jonesboro, GA. Click on the link: https://5kwalkagainstdomesticviolence.raceroster.com/ or scan the QR code to register for the race!

Join the Frank Bailey Senior Center Advisory Board for its Big Fall Yard Sale & Fish Fry on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at 6213 Riverdale Road, Riverdale, GA, 30274. For more information, call 678-479-5505. #Claytonconnected

She Persisted, The Musical is the new Theatre for Young Audiences musical based on the best-selling children's book written by Chelsea Clinton. It is the story of a fourth-grade girl whose trip with her class to the museum turns into an adventure in time travel during which she meets inspirational women who are overcoming barriers and making history.  Show is Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 10:45 a.m., 2000 Clayton State Blvd., Morrow, GA  30260.  For more information: www.spiveyhall.org

Mark your calendars for the WorkSource Georgia – Atlanta Regional Virtual Hiring Event on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 from 11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Email clayton@worksourceatlreg.org to request the link. 

Mark your calendars for the WorkSource Georgia – Atlanta Regional Virtual Hiring Event on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Email clayton@worksourceatlreg.org to request the link.

Mark your calendars for the WorkSource Georgia – Atlanta Regional Virtual Hiring Event on Thursday, October 20, 2022 from 11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Email clayton@worksourceatlreg.org to request the link. 

Mark your calendars for the WorkSource Georgia – Atlanta Regional Virtual Hiring Event on Thursday, October 20, 2022 from 11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Email clayton@worksourceatlreg.org to request the link.

Mark your calendars for the WorkSource Georgia – Atlanta Regional Virtual Hiring Event on Friday, October 21, 2022 from 6:00 p.m. TO 7:00Email clayton@worksourceatlreg.org to request the link.        

Clayton County Community Development HUD Programs Division, Presents A Virtual Save Your Home Seminar on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, from 10:00 a.m.- 12 p.m. Register in advance for this seminar:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vd-ygqT8sHdNFi82uE2u0NilsYB1PczTD For more information, call 770-210-5208 or visit claytoncountyhud.com #Claytonconnected

Students will dance, jump, clap, laugh, and be captivated as they learn to count through creative, innovative sing-a-longs and audience participation. Learning numbers and counting has never been as easy, or as fun! This program was crafted with special attention to preschool and kindergarten math standards. Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  Spivey Hall, 2000 Clayton State Blvd, Morrow, GA  30260. For more information contact: www.spiveyhall.org

Join the Morrow Library Branch for Fear Factor, a Tween/Teen Halloween Special.  Fear Factor consists of spooky challenges.  Awards will be given to the team or individual that conquers their fear the most Friday, October 28, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. until 5:30 p.m.  Morrow Branch Library, 6225 Maddox Road, Morrow, GA  30260.  For more information contact 770-210-5235. #Claytonconnected

Join Solicitor-General Charles Brooks and the Sisters Empowerment Network for the Manning Up to Manhood and Leading Like a Lady Gathering on Saturday, October 29, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at J. Charley Griswell Senior Center, 2300 Highway 138, Jonesboro, GA, 30236.  To attend, register here: https://dvawareness365.eventbrite.com #Claytonconnected

Join Solicitor-General Charles Brooks and Community Partners for a Spooktacular Community event for everyone--children, grandchildren, teens, neighbors, and friends all are welcome! Sunday, October 30, 2022, 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. at 1980 Mt Zion Road, Morrow, Georgia 30260 (Parking lot of Best Buy- Morrow location). A free, safe, family event, where you can come dressed in your favorite costume and have a chance to win a prize. There will be decorated trunks, candy, free food, music, and much more. #Claytonconnected

If your nonprofit organization is interested in applying for a grant from the Clayton County Office of Economic Development, attending our mandatory Information Session will provide the information you need. Our Information Session will provide an opportunity for nonprofit organizations with programs in our service area to learn about the grant eligibility requirements and funding priorities. Attendance is required for organizations that are interested in applying for our grants. Applicants will learn details about eligibility criteria, the current grant timeline, and the evaluation process.The format of the session does not work well in a virtual or hybrid format. If you are unable to attend in person, contact our Information/Grant Helpline at (855) CLAYBIZ or (855) 252 9249 to schedule a private session to learn about our grant application process.We encourage a representative of the organization's leadership – board members or the executive director and the person responsible for writing the grant request – to participate.Advance registration is required.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/clayton-county-economic-development-nonprofit-grant-information-session-tickets-444748413477Please plan accordingly.When:Monday, October 31st 202211:00AM – 12:30PMWhere:Commissioner’s Board Room112 Smith Street Jonesboro, GA 30236Please note: NO FOOD! Only water is allowed in the Board Room.

Clayton County Office of Performance Management is offering a Lunch & Learn on All Things Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) on Monday, October 31, 2022, at the Jonesboro City Center Community Room, 1859 City Center Way, Jonesboro, GA 30236 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  For more information, call 770-477-3210. #Claytonconnected

Join the Clayton County Water Authority for the Wetland & Watershed Festival Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Newman Wetland Center, 2755 Freeman Road, Hampton, GA 30228. #Claytonconnected