Join us virtually on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, from 10 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. to learn how to get a business certified with Clayton County. Learn how to register as a vendor and hear about upcoming opportunities. Click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Sh9GZmfmSPyxg9RIAnFTvA to register or Scan the QR code. #Claytonconnected
The Office of Digital will be facilitating free Microsoft Excel training for the residents of Clayton County. The course will cover the basics of Excel: anatomy of the spreadsheet and ribbon, formatting and sorting data, simple calculations, linking worksheets, and inserting charts and images. You are welcome to bring your own laptop, but computers will be available at the training location. Register in advance to attend at https://tinyurl.com/May31EXC #Access4Clayton #ClaytonCountyDigitalEquity #Claytonconnected
Clayton County Parks and Recreation Presents Fishing Derby Series. This series will be located at International Park, 2300 Hwy 138 S.E., Jonesboro, GA 30236, at the upper lake from 8 am - 12 pm. Fishing Derby's will be held once a month from May to August with the Youth Fishing Derby as the kick-off for the series. Bring your poles and bait for a chance to win a prize with your largest catch! Visit www.claytonparks.com or call 770-347-0201 for details. #Claytonconnected
Clayton County Library System, Northwest Branch Library, presents “Unexpected Encores a Live Theatrical Production” on Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 6131 Riverdale Road, Riverdale, GA 30274. Free tickets are available at Northwest Branch Library. For more information, call 770-347-0290. #Claytonconnected
Join Commissioner Gail Hambrick for a Movie Under the Stars! We'll be viewing Black Panther: Wakanda Forever on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Flat Shoals Park, 1915 Flat Shoals Rd., Riverdale, GA 30296. This event is free, family-friendly, and open to the public. Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. The movie starts at 7:30 p.m. Participants are encouraged to wear all-white or Marvel costumes. See you there! #Claytonconnected
Join the Clayton County Library System for “Coffee with a Librarian” with Library Director Scott Parham on Monday, June 5, 2023, from 11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. at Forest Park Branch Library, 4812 West Street, Forest Park, GA 30297. For more information, call 770-473-3850 ext. 2 #Claytonconnected
Join the Clayton County Library System Headquarters Library on Thurs., June 8, 2023, for 3D Printer Basics from 4:30-6:00 pm at 865 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236. For more information, call 770-473-3850 ext. 2. #Claytonconnected
Clayton County Library System, in partnership with the Healthier Generations Project, presents the Oh Baby: Spring Baby Shower for Expecting Moms and Dads on Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 6131 Riverdale Rd, Riverdale, Ga 30274. Registration is required and open to Clayton County residents only. To register, scan the QR Code or call 678-610-7248. #Claytonconnected
Join Chairman Jeffrey E. Turner along with the Clayton County Board of Commissioners for the "SHOW ON THE ROAD" on Sat., June 10, 2023, from 11a.m-2p.m! This event will take place at First Baptist Jonesboro at the "ROC" located at 148 Church St. Jonesboro, GA 30236, behind the church. Join us to network with other citizens, department representatives, elected officials, and your county leaders, so you can learn about all the amazing resources that Clayton County has to offer! The event is FREE and OPEN to the public. For more information, call 770.477.3208 or visit www.claytoncountyga.gov. #Claytonconnected
The Office of Digital Equity has partnered with EveryoneOn to bring FREE digital skills training and laptops to 30 Clayton County residents. There will be two 8-hour training sessions: For English Speakers – two 4 hours sessions (June 12 and June 14) For Spanish Speakers – four 2-hour training sessions (June 13, June 14, June 20, and June 22) Participants MUST be Clayton County Residents and be 18 years old or older, and attend all 8 hours of training. Upon successful completion of all 8 hours of training, participants will be gifted the laptops utilized in training. To sign up, contact Kenneth Fogle at 770-347-0249. Note: We can only accept 15 registrations for each 8-hour class (15 English & 15 Spanish). We will notify you if you are added to our waiting list. We are so excited about this opportunity to bring free digital skills training and devices to Clayton County residents in need, and we look forward to working with you all to close the “digital divide” in Clayton County, one household at a time. #Access4Clayton #Claytonconnected #ClaytonCountyDigitalEquity
Su Oficina de Equidad Digital se ha asociado con EveryoneOn para brindar capacitación GRATUITA en habilidades digitales y computadoras portátiles a 30 residentes del condado de Clayton. Habrá dos entrenamientos de 8 horas: Para hablantes de inglés: dos sesiones de 4 horas Para hispanohablantes: cuatro sesiones de capacitación de 2 horas (13 de junio, 14 de junio, 20 de junio y 22 de junio) Los participantes DEBEN ser residentes del condado de Clayton y tener 18 años o más, y asistir a las 8 horas de capacitación. Al completar con éxito las 8 horas de capacitación, los participantes recibirán como regalo las computadoras portátiles utilizadas en la capacitación. Por favor llame a nuestra oficina para registrarse. TENGA EN CUENTA: sólo podemos aceptar 15 inscripciones por cada clase de 8 horas (15 en inglés y 15 en español) le notificaremos si se lo agregará a nuestra lista de espera. Estamos muy entusiasmados con esta oportunidad de brindar capacitación y dispositivos digitales gratuitos a los residentes necesitados del condado de Clayton, y esperamos trabajar con todos ustedes para cerrar la “brecha digital” en el condado de Clayton, un hogar a la vez.
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners will hold a Budget Hearing on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. for all interested citizens of Clayton County. The meeting will be held in the Commissioners’ Board Room, 112 Smith Street, Jonesboro, Georgia. The proposed FY 2024 budget will be presented. The proposed budget will be available for the public to view beginning June 6, 2023. The proposed budget document may be reviewed online at www.claytoncountyga.gov as well as in-person at the Forest Park Library, 4812 West Street Forest Park, Georgia, the Headquarters Library, 856 Battlecreek Road, Jonesboro, Georgia, at the Lovejoy Library, 1721 McDonough Road, Hampton, Georgia, at the Morrow Library, 6225 Maddox Rd, Morrow, Georgia and at the Riverdale Library, 420 Valley Hill Road SW, Jonesboro, Georgia during regular library hours. All interested citizens will have the opportunity to give written and oral comments. Citizens are encouraged to attend. View Proposed Budget Book
Clayton County Library System presents the “Forest Park Library Parking Lot Job Fair” in partnership with Goodwill of North Georgia on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Join us at Forest Park Branch Library, 4812 West Street, Forest Park, GA 30297, where employers will be on-site, accepting resumes and applications and interviewing for qualified candidates. Contact Gurie Snow or Rickey Delamar at 404-728-8660 for more information.
The Office of Digital Equity has partnered with EveryoneOn to bring FREE digital skills training and laptops to 30 Clayton County residents. There will be two 8-hour training sessions: For English Speakers – two 4 hours sessions (June 12 and June 14) For Spanish Speakers – four 2-hour training sessions (June 13, June 14, June 20, and June 22) Participants MUST be Clayton County Residents and be 18 years old or older, and attend all 8 hours of training. Upon successful completion of all 8 hours of training, participants will be gifted the laptops utilized in training. To sign up, contact Kenneth Fogle at 770-347-0249. Note: We can only accept 15 registrations for each 8-hour class (15 English & 15 Spanish). We will notify you if you are added to our waiting list. We are so excited about this opportunity to bring free digital skills training and devices to Clayton County residents in need, and we look forward to working with you all to close the “digital divide” in Clayton County, one household at a time. #Access4Clayton #Claytonconnected #ClaytonCountyDigitalEquity
District 1 Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson and Clayton County Parks & Recreation present Flavorful Food Truck Friday, June 16, 2023, from 5 - 8:00 p.m. at Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center, 3499 Rex Road, Rex, GA 30273. #Claytonconnected
Clayton County DPA Program in collaboration with Metro Fair Housing Services Inc, is hosting a Homebuyer Education Seminar: Free To the Public in celebration of National Homeownership Month from 8: 30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, June, 17, 2023, at the Lakeview Event Center, 2300 Walt Stephens Rd., Jonesboro, GA 30236 . To register, email Sharon Dukes at sharon.dukes@metrofairhousing.com #Claytonconnected
The Development Authority of Clayton County invites you to attend a Small Business Listening Session on Sat., June 17, 2023, from 10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. The event will be in the Community Room at the Clayton County Police Department, at 7911 North McDonough Street, Jonesboro. GA 30236. #Claytonconnected Registration Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/claycosmallbiz
Join Commissioner Felicia Franklin for a Juneteenth Celebration. You are invited to “Rejoice! It’s Emancipation Day” Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 3p.m – 7p.m at Flint River Community Center, 153 Flint River Road Riverdale, GA 30274. This FREE event will included music, dance, art, a discussion on health care disparities, and more. For more information call 770-347-0370. #Claytonconnected
Join the Clayton County Extension Service for the Cucurbit Vegetables Webinar presented by Bob Westerfield on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. To register, visit https://bit.ly/REGISTERINCLAYTON #Claytonconnected
The Office of Digital Equity is offering free Microsoft Word training for Clayton County residents. The course will cover the basics of Microsoft Word: Anatomy of the interface, word processing basics, formatting text and images, headers and footers, and much more! You are welcome to bring your own laptop, but computers will be available at the training location. Register in advance to attend at https://tinyurl.com/Jun21WRD #Claytonconnected
Su Oficina de Equidad Digital se ha asociado con EveryoneOn para brindar capacitación GRATUITA en habilidades digitales y computadoras portátiles a 30 residentes del condado de Clayton. Habrá dos entrenamientos de 8 horas: Para hablantes de inglés: dos sesiones de 4 horas Para hispanohablantes: cuatro sesiones de capacitación de 2 horas (13 de junio, 14 de junio, 20 de junio y 22 de junio) Los participantes DEBEN ser residentes del condado de Clayton y tener 18 años o más, y asistir a las 8 horas de capacitación. Al completar con éxito las 8 horas de capacitación, los participantes recibirán como regalo las computadoras portátiles utilizadas en la capacitación. Por favor llame a nuestra oficina para registrarse. TENGA EN CUENTA: sólo podemos aceptar 15 inscripciones por cada clase de 8 horas (15 en inglés y 15 en español) le notificaremos si se lo agregará a nuestra lista de espera. Estamos muy entusiasmados con esta oportunidad de brindar capacitación y dispositivos digitales gratuitos a los residentes necesitados del condado de Clayton, y esperamos trabajar con todos ustedes para cerrar la “brecha digital” en el condado de Clayton, un hogar a la vez.
Presented by Tashe' Allen in partnership with Commissioner Felicia Franklin, Vice Chair of the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, is hosting a First-Time Homebuyer Education Seminar on Sat., June 24, 2023, from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. at Jim Huie Recreation Center, 9045 Tara Blvd., Jonesboro, GA 30236. Register in advance at claytonhomebuyer.eventbrite.com #Claytonconnected
Join Commissioner Gail Hambrick and the Virginia Gray Recreational Staff for the Juneteenth Jazz Festival featuring Violinist Ken Ford on Saturday, June 24, 2023, from 5-8 p.m. at Flat Shoals Park, 1915 Flat Shoals Park, Riverdale, GA 30296. This free event will have food, prizes, vendors, local artists, spoken word, and the chance to check out Clayton County's new, gigantic mobile clinic. #Claytonconnected *Overflow Parking & Shuttle Service available from North Clayton Middle School, 5415 W. Fayetteville Rd, College Park, GA 30349.
Commissioner DeMont Davis is hosting the 18th Annual Janice A. Coye Memorial Invitational Golf Tournament Fundraiser in conjunction with the Clayton County Alzheimer's Services Center. Registration and breakfast is at 8:00 a.m., tee time at 10:00 a.m., and lunch and awards reception at 2:30 p.m. Golf pricing is: $125 per player and $425 per team. Registration deadline is June 9, 2023. Visit www.ascga.org to download the sponsorship package. For more information, call 470-885-3250. #Claytonconnected
Do you have a technical issue or question and need answers, like "Why is my computer so slow?", "How do I attach a file to an email?", "How do I download an app from the App Store?", "Why do I need a VPN?", "What is the cloud?" The Office of Digital Equity is excited to host "Tech Talk with Kenny", an open discussion where you can ask technical questions and get answers. Register in advance to attend at https://tinyurl.com/ODETraining. #Claytonconnected
Join us virtually on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, from 10 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. to learn the systematic process of doing business with Clayton County. Learn where to find resources for a business license, certifications, and contracting opportunities. This workshop is an overview. Scan the QR or visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pF1CYeopQxqMF8L9lc8yrQ to register. For more information, call Clayton County Central Services at 770-477-3587. #Claytonconnected
Clayton County Parks and Recreation Presents Fishing Derby Series. This series will be located at International Park, 2300 Hwy 138 S.E., Jonesboro, GA 30236, at the upper lake from 8 am - 12 pm. Fishing Derby's will be held once a month from May to August with the Youth Fishing Derby as the kick-off for the series. Bring your poles and bait for a chance to win a prize with your largest catch! Visit www.claytonparks.com or call 770-347-0201 for details. #Claytonconnected
Join us on July 1, 2023, to celebrate the first anniversary of our office opening. We want you to know all about our digital equity initiatives, why our office is necessary to close the “digital divide” in Clayton County, and to introduce you to our amazing staff, partners, and stakeholders. There will be food, music, entertainment, and laptop giveaways. Yes! Another laptop giveaway!* #Acess4Clayton #Claytonconnected * Clayton County residents that register to attend will be entered into a drawing to receive a free laptop. You MUST be a Clayton County resident, present at the time of the drawing, 18+ years old, and have a valid Clayton County address to participate.
Join us on July 1, 2023, to celebrate the first anniversary of our office opening. We want you to know all about our digital equity initiatives, why our office is necessary to close the “digital divide” in Clayton County, and to introduce you to our amazing staff, partners, and stakeholders. There will be food, music, entertainment, and laptop giveaways. Yes! Another laptop giveaway!* #Acess4Clayton #Claytonconnected * Clayton County residents that register to attend will be entered into a drawing to receive a free laptop. You MUST be a Clayton County resident, present at the time of the drawing, 18+ years old, and have a valid Clayton County address to participate.
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