July 11... Fundraising Event for The Secur'us House The Secur'us House (www.securushouse.org) , a non-profit organization in the Atlanta area, is a shelter for battered women and children. We are having our 25th annual fundraising event and celebration on July 11, 2009 at the Getaway Club at Fort Gillem, 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm. Gerald Alston, the lead singer of the Manhattans (kissandsaygoodbye.com) will be performing. Please contact Pazanta Byars at 770-262-5396 or his publicist Cheryl Epps at 706-414-1937 for ticketing and further information.
2009 Fulton County DFCS Back to School Community Health Fair
In the efforts of Fulton County Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) to build toward our vision,
Stronger Families for a Stronger Georgia, A Back to School Community Health Fair on August 1, 2009
to enhance the personal, physical material, nutritional readiness of every DFCS child and family returning to school in August. The primary recipient of these services will be foster children in DFCS custody. It is also our goal to provide for grandchildren who are being raised by grandparents and relatives, children in the Family Preservation Program, as well as children receiving Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). The location is at the Southwest Fulton County DFCS Service Center at 515 Fairburn Road, Southwest Atlanta, GA from 10:00AM until 2:00PM.
Shelter for Domestic Violence Animal Victims Ahimsa is the first and only shelter of its kind in Georgia. They provide safe, confidential shelter for the animal victims of domestic violence. To learn more about Ahimsa House or to volunteer your time, visit www.ahimsahouse.org or email them at info@ahimsahouse.org or call the Admin Line: 404-518-5516 or the Crisis Line: 404-452-6248. If you would like to make a donation, visit the website or mail a check to: Ahimsa House, P. O. Box 3495, Alpharetta, GA 30023. "Helping Humans and Animals Reach Safety Together."