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Alzheimer’s Services Center Box Donations for Seniors Friday, August 21, 2020
ALZHEIMER’S SERVICES CENTER OUTREACH PROGRAM HELPS CONNECT CLAYTON COUNTY SENIORS WHO SUFFER FROM ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE OR ANY OTHER RELATED DEMENTIA TO ADEQUATE NUTRITION AND ESSENTIAL NEEDS.
Polling Place Change
This is a polling site that is moving effective for the September 29th Special Election. For more information, call 770-477-3372 or email www.claytonelections.com.
Fall Vegetable Gardening September 16, 2020
Join UGA Extension Clayton County and Keep Riverdale Beautiful on September 16th at 6 pm to learn about the best vegetables to plant in the Fall, controlling pests, and best management strategies for a productive vegetable garden.
Clayton County Judicial Circuit Declaration of Judicial Emergency August 12, 2020 – September 10, 2020
Clayton County Chamber of Commerce Valor Public Safety Awards
This special dinner pays tribute to Clayton County’s public safety professionals who put their life on the line every day to protect our citizens and ensure that our businesses run effectively and efficiently.
We are celebrating our police, fire, and first responders with several awards!
MARTA RECEIVES $13 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT FOR CLAYTON COUNTY BUS FACILITY
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced a $13 million grant award for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) multi-purpose Operations and Maintenance Bus Facility in Clayton County.
Free ATL Credit Counseling Webinar
Score A Better Future is a free special educational program where consumers learn first-hand from FICO experts about what comprises a credit score.
District 4 Community Meeting Saturday, August 15, 2020
Join Commissioner DeMont Davis for the virtual District 4 Community Meeting on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at 11 a.m.
to discuss county and district 4 updates, community resources available during the pandemic, and future announcements.
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqcu2tpzguHNBtrzBXIxdH5Zq6l
Clayton County Board of Elections and Registration Democratic Party Primary Runoff
UGA Clayton County Extension 2020 Plant Sale
Voter Registration Drive-Thru September, 22, 2020
Come to the Voter Registration Drive-Thru, September 22, 2020, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM at 1055 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236. For more information on this event, please contact Janee Morris at (770) 477-3349. #ClaytonStrong #ClaytonVotes #ClaytonTeensVote
Teen Voter Registration Video Contest
The Teen Voter Registration Video Contest is open to youth age 13-18. Entries will be accepted through August 25, 2020. Please use the following link to submit your video: https://dropbox.com/request/E9YoqeruL5Ug4SJ68q4I For more information, please call (770) 477-3349.
Sconiers Homeless Preventive Organization Fall 2020 Renters & Homeownership Workshop
Hosted by the Sconiers Homeless Preventive Organization Inc. in collaboration with Shandreka Johnson Fintech Program Workshops,
this workshop will inform renters who may be facing eviction and the safety net resources available to possibly avoid eviction.
Commissioner Singleton Gregory Announces “A Prayer for the Nation” Event
Clayton County District 1 Commissioner Sonna Singleton Gregory announces the New Testament Gospel (NTG) Worldwide Ministries “A Prayer for the Nation” event on Sunday, August 16, 2020,
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at 6755 Fielder Rd., Rex, GA 30273.
Clayton County Receives Georgia Smart Communities Award
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) will fund Clayton County with a $75,000 grant to implement a Smart Pedestrian Plan project (September 2020- September 2021) to promote mobility and equity, and to identify smart technologies to support walkability throughout the community.
Fall Vegetable Gardening Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Learn the best vegetables to plant in the Fall, controlling pests, and best management strategies for a productive vegetable garden. Register at www.claytonextension.eventbrite.com.
Housing Urgency Grant (HUG) Program
The Housing Urgency Grant (HUG) Program is a one-time grant up to $7,000. We love to share our flyer to inform Clayton County’s resident of the available resources.
Clayton Cares (#MaskUpClayton) Campaign
In response to the increasing numbers of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, the Clayton County Board of Commissioners is launching the Clayton Cares (#MaskUpClayton) campaign.
Clayton County Announces New Brand, Tagline and Marketing Slogan
Live in Color Virtual Paint Party!
This class will be presented through a zoom session. Register now!