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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T180000
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SUMMARY:YPC Mix & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:The event is free\, but registration is required.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/ypc-mix-mingle/
LOCATION:Troutman Pepper\, 600 Peachtree St NE Ste 3000\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30308
CATEGORIES:YPC
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
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SUMMARY:State of the South - Conversation: Enhancing Student Well-Being Through School-Based Programs with Mary Kathryn Velazquez
DESCRIPTION:From September 30 to October 2\, engage in candid conversations on equity\, educational access\, and social determinants of health. Don’t miss Georgia Appleseed’s Mary Kathryn Velazquez\, who will be leading a discussion in the Social Determinants of Health session\, presenting “Enhancing Student Well-Being Through School-Based Programs”. \nThis discussion will focus on increasing access to school-based mental health services\, trauma-informed care\, and supportive policies to foster healthier educational environments. We’ll explore reducing the criminalization of behavioral issues and identifying actionable strategies to improve student well-being across Georgia. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/state-of-the-south-conversation-enhancing-student-well-being-through-school-based-programs-with-mary-kathryn-velazquez/
LOCATION:Ebenezer Baptist Church\, 101 Jackson St NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30312
ORGANIZER;CN="MDC":MAILTO:info@mdcinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20240925T215004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T215559Z
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SUMMARY:Georgia Education Climate Coalition (GECC) Quarterly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For more information about the event\, contact Morgan Bridgman at mbridgman@gaappleseed.org.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/georgia-education-climate-coalition-gecc-quarterly-meeting/
LOCATION:GA
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20240930T164119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T164313Z
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SUMMARY:Healing Arts Atlanta - Panel Discussion: Application in ATL of the Arts and Healing with Youth
DESCRIPTION:The Carter Center Mental Health Program is partnering with the Michael C. Carlos Museum to host Positively Creative: The Arts and Youth Mental Health\, as part of Jameel Arts & Health Lab’s Healing Arts Week Atlanta. This innovative and interactive program will ground participants in the science related to the arts and youth mental health\, provide examples of the positive effects of art-making on the mental health of young people impacted by racism in metro Atlanta\, and demonstrate the positive impact of artmaking on our own well-being through a collaborative collage activity. \nOn Thursday October 10\, panelists Liz McDaniel\, Georgia Appleseed\, Center for Law & Justice\, Jordan R. Murphy\, PhD\, RN\, CPNP-PC\, Center for Interrelational Science and Pediatrics\, and Mohsin Mohi Ud Din\, MeWe International\, will share their work with art and the impact it is having on youth mental health\, including those youth impacted by racism. \nThis program is free and open to the public. Registration is required.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/healing-arts-atlanta-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Michael C. Carlos Museum\, Ackerman Hall\, Level 3\, 571 S Kilgo Cir NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30322
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20240925T203421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T124504Z
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SUMMARY:Georgia Healthy Housing Coalition - Fall Convening
DESCRIPTION:Join the Georgia Healthy Housing Coalition (GHHC) for our next membership gathering in Savannah\, Georgia. This meeting will feature a panel discussion on Savannah’s housing challenges featuring local leaders\, including Judge Chris Middleton\, Chatham County Superior Court; Senator Derek Mallow (Dist. 2)\, Georgia State Senate; Jennifer Davenport\, Vice President\, Community Affairs and In-House Counsel for Savannah Area Chamber; and Whitney Shephard\, Principal and Co-founder of Transport Studio\, LLC\, and Immediate Past President of the Board of Directors for Georgia Planning Association. \nWe will also present our new tenant educational resources and magistrate court bench card for Georgia’s Safe at Home Act (HB 404). \nFollowing the convening\, please join us for a reception with refreshments & viewing of Georgia Appleseed’s 2024 See Me art exhibit. \nWe look forward to seeing everyone in Savannah! \n  \nThe event is free\, but registration is required. \nFor more information about the event\, contact Luci Ruiz at lruiz@gaappleseed.org.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/georgia-healthy-housing-coalition/
LOCATION:The Beach Institute African-American Cultural Center\, 502 E Harris St\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401
CATEGORIES:GHHC
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20240819T154549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T201853Z
UID:4143-1729708200-1729715400@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:Supporter Appreciation Event
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nThis event is free\, but registration is required.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/supporter-appreciation-event/
LOCATION:Atlanta Hard Cider & Distillery\, 1010 Roswell St SE\, Marietta\, GA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20241009T173019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T173019Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Discussion: Pro Bono Child Advocacy Opportunities with the Young Lawyers Division
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/virtual-discussion-pro-bono-child-advocacy-opportunities-with-the-young-lawyers-division/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20240925T215512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T215613Z
UID:4203-1730296800-1730302200@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:Homelessness Intervention Project (HIP) Quarterly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For more information about the event\, contact Luci Ruiz at lruiz@gaappleseed.org.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/homelessness-intervention-project-hip-quarterly-meeting/
LOCATION:Clayton County Magistrate Court\, 9151 Tara Blvd\, Jonesboro\, GA\, 30236
CATEGORIES:HIP
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20241021T201449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T201606Z
UID:4262-1730368800-1730376000@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:CLE Training for Attorneys
DESCRIPTION:Advocating for Students in School Tribunals \nGeorgia Appleseed will be conducting a virtual training hosted with Kilpatrick. The session will focus on “Advocating for Children in School Tribunals” and will cover crucial topics such as understanding school disciplinary hearings\, early intervention\, and best practices for representing a child. Take advantage of this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in advocating for children facing long-term suspension or expulsion. \nTraining is free\, but registration is required.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/cle-training-for-attorneys/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T100000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20240819T160415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T124903Z
UID:4150-1733212800-1733220000@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:6th Annual Justice Conversations
DESCRIPTION:How should Georgia’s three branches of government address the opportunities and challenges created by Georgia’s housing crisis? Learn more with our distinguished panel: Justice Verda Colvin\, Georgia Supreme Court; Senator Kay Kirkpatrick\, Georgia State Senate; Chief Magistrate Judge Keisha Wright Hill\, Clayton County Magistrate Court; Judge Caren Cloud\, Fulton County Juvenile Court. \nThis event is free\, but registration is required. Please do so by November 29th.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/6th-annual-justice-conversations/
LOCATION:Troutman Pepper\, 600 Peachtree St NE Ste 3000\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30308
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20250103T205212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T213222Z
UID:4326-1742405400-1742412600@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:YPC Mixer
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/ypc-new-year-kick-off/
LOCATION:Ohio River South\, 235 Mitchell St SW\, 4th Floor\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303
CATEGORIES:YPC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20240926T124256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T150314Z
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SUMMARY:Roaring for Justice - 20th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Help us celebrate Georgia Appleseed’s 20th anniversary! We are planning a fantastic Friday event at the Foundry to celebrate Good Apples in our community\, catch up with colleagues and friends\, enjoy great music\, and explore an inspiring exhibit. \nWe will also feature the newest installment of our exhibit “See Me\, Pieces of Life from Youth in Care\,” which provided a powerful glimpse into the lives of Georgia’s youth navigating the foster care system through artwork\, videos and artifacts representing their lived experiences. \nVIP reception preceding at 5:30\, with event opening at 6:30.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/roaring-for-justice-2025/
LOCATION:The Foundry\, 916 Joseph E Lowery Blvd NW Ste 11\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30318
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20250331T161337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T135915Z
UID:4466-1749663000-1749673800@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:Spellbound 2025 Scrabble Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Spellbound — the Scrabble Tournament hosted by Georgia Appleseed’s Young Professionals Council (YPC) — is back! \nCheck-in and the bar open at 5:30pm\, games begin at 6:30pm \nRegister Now! \nFor sponsorship opportunities\, contact Leah Mungo – lmungo@gaappleseed.org.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/scrabble2025/
LOCATION:Bold Monk Brewing Co.\, 1737 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd NW suite d-1\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30318
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20250529T164923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T175642Z
UID:4557-1749718800-1749747600@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:Uncover the Gaps: Free Virtual IEP Consultations for Parents (Clinic 1)
DESCRIPTION:Does your child have an IEP? Do you fully understand what’s in it—and whether it meets your child’s needs?\nWe’re here to help you uncover the gaps. \nGeorgia Appleseed’s “Uncover the Gaps” Online Clinic is a free resource for parents navigating the special education system. We’re offering 30-minute\, one-on-one virtual consultations with a trained special education advocate to help you better understand your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP). \n💬 What to Expect:\nDuring your session\, a trained advocate will: \n\nReview your child’s current IEP\nDiscuss your concerns\nProvide tailored guidance and next steps\n\n📝 How to Participate:\nTo register\, you’ll need to: \n\nChoose your preferred date: June 12\, 16\, or 18\nSubmit your child’s current IEP and a brief description of your concerns\nRegister using this link: https://forms.office.com/r/EJWn0iUEET\n\n📄 Learn More:\n\nDownload the IEP Clinic Flyer\nHave questions? Email us at: fair@gaappleseed.org\n\nSpace is limited—sign up today to get the support you need to advocate for your child! \nNOTE: For children in foster care\, please contact DFCS at https://epac.dhs.ga.gov/#/referral-program
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/iep-clinic1/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20250529T165429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T175622Z
UID:4561-1750064400-1750093200@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:Uncover the Gaps: Free Virtual IEP Consultations for Parents (Clinic 2)
DESCRIPTION:Does your child have an IEP? Do you fully understand what’s in it—and whether it meets your child’s needs?We’re here to help you uncover the gaps. \nGeorgia Appleseed’s “Uncover the Gaps” Online Clinic is a free resource for parents navigating the special education system. We’re offering 30-minute\, one-on-one virtual consultations with a trained special education advocate to help you better understand your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP). \n💬 What to Expect:\nDuring your session\, a trained advocate will: \n\n\nReview your child’s current IEP \n\n\nDiscuss your concerns \n\n\nProvide tailored guidance and next steps \n\n\n📝 How to Participate:\nTo register\, you’ll need to: \n\n\nChoose your preferred date: June 12\, 16\, or 18 \n\n\nSubmit your child’s current IEP and a brief description of your concerns \n\n\nRegister using this link: https://forms.office.com/r/EJWn0iUEET \n\n\n📄 Learn More:\n\n\nDownload the IEP Clinic Flyer \n\n\nHave questions? Email us at: fair@gaappleseed.org \n\n\nSpace is limited—sign up today to get the support you need to advocate for your child! \nNOTE: For children in foster care\, please contact DFCS at https://epac.dhs.ga.gov/#/referral-program
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/iep_clinic2/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20250529T165559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T175600Z
UID:4562-1750237200-1750266000@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:Uncover the Gaps: Free Virtual IEP Consultations for Parents (Clinic 3)
DESCRIPTION:Does your child have an IEP? Do you fully understand what’s in it—and whether it meets your child’s needs?We’re here to help you uncover the gaps. \nGeorgia Appleseed’s “Uncover the Gaps” Online Clinic is a free resource for parents navigating the special education system. We’re offering 30-minute\, one-on-one virtual consultations with a trained special education advocate to help you better understand your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP). \n💬 What to Expect:\nDuring your session\, a trained advocate will: \n\n\nReview your child’s current IEP \n\n\nDiscuss your concerns \n\n\nProvide tailored guidance and next steps \n\n\n📝 How to Participate:\nTo register\, you’ll need to: \n\n\nChoose your preferred date: June 12\, 16\, or 18 \n\n\nSubmit your child’s current IEP and a brief description of your concerns \n\n\nRegister using this link: https://forms.office.com/r/EJWn0iUEET \n\n\n📄 Learn More:\n\n\nDownload the IEP Clinic Flyer \n\n\nHave questions? Email us at: fair@gaappleseed.org \n\n\nSpace is limited—sign up today to get the support you need to advocate for your child! \nNOTE: For children in foster care\, please contact DFCS at https://epac.dhs.ga.gov/#/referral-program
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/iep_clinic3/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071229
CREATED:20250707T204357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T204522Z
UID:4615-1753876800-1753884000@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:GECC Summer 2025 Convening
DESCRIPTION:Supporting School Climate & Child Well-Being in Middle Georgia\nJuly 30\, 2025 in Macon\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin educators\, community leaders\, and behavioral health providers in Macon for a special event led by the Georgia Education Climate Coalition (GECC). We’ll share ideas\, explore new data\, and build partnerships to support school climate and child well-being across Middle Georgia. \nThe program will include: \n\nA panel discussion with local and state experts sharing data and solutions\nMorgan Stinson\, Director of Behavioral Health Services & Integration\, Community Health Care Systems\nJuli Alligood\, Executive Director\, Middle Georgia RESA\nEve Byrd\, The Carter Center Mental Health Program\nLayla Fitzgerald\, Director of Community Programs\, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities\nUpdates on positive behavioral interventions and mental health supports\nNetworking opportunities to connect and collaborate\nPre-meeting reception & youth art exhibit: See Me: Pieces of Life from Youth In Care\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere: \nMill Hill Community Arts Center \n213 Clinton St. \nMacon\, GA 31217\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen: \nWednesday\, July 30\, 2025 \n12:00-12:30PM – Refreshments\, Networking\, and Exhibit \n12:30-2:00 PM – Program/Meeting \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP by July 23\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event is free\, but registration is required. \nWe encourage in person attendance.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n      \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGeorgia Appleseed Center for Law & Justice | 1600 Parkwood Circle Suite 200 | Atlanta\, GA 30339 US
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/gecc-2025july/
LOCATION:Mill Hill Community Arts Center\, 213 Clinton St.\, Macon\, GA\, 31217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,GECC
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071230
CREATED:20250707T203420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T204617Z
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SUMMARY:GHHC Summer 2025 Convening
DESCRIPTION:July 31 in Macon\, Georgia\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMark your calendar\, and plan to join friends and fellow housing advocates July 31 in Macon for the Georgia Healthy Housing Coalition (GHHC) Summer Convening. \nGeorgia Appleseed and Enterprise Community Partners will facilitate the meeting to include: \n\nA Macon-Bibb County Housing Resource panel with :\nMike Austin\, Executive Director\, Macon Housing Authority\nIvy Hall\, Executive Director\, Macon Area Habitat for Humanity\nShawn Stafford\, President\, Stafford Builders & Consultants\nModerator: Natalie Bouyett\, Executive Director\, Macon-Bibb County Affordable Housing Fund\nSpotlight on Enterprise’s policy report on state and local housing trust funds by Beth Stephens\, Director\, State and Local Policy Southeast\, Enterprise Community Partners\nNetworking opportunities\nPre-meeting reception and art exhibit: See Me: Pieces of Life from Youth In Care – Georgia Appleseed Center for Law & Justice\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen: \nThursday\, July 31\, 2025 \nGHHC Meeting: 2PM – 3:30PM \nRefreshments & Exhibit: 1 – 1:45PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere: \nMill Hill Community Arts Center \n213 Clinton St. \nMacon\, GA 31217\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP by July 23\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event is free\, but registration is required. \nWe encourage in person attendance.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/ghhc-2025july/
LOCATION:Mill Hill Community Arts Center\, 213 Clinton St.\, Macon\, GA\, 31217\, United States
CATEGORIES:GHHC
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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SUMMARY:Education & Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of education and celebration! \nAs part of our 20th anniversary celebration\, we present Professor Tanya Washington who will moderate a compelling panel\, From Home to Classroom: Protecting Children’s Rights” exploring the intersection of school climate and safety\, juvenile justice\, family support\, and housing policy—all through the lens of children’s constitutional rights. \nWednesday Oct 22: \n\nPanel Discussion 3:30-5:30\nHappy Hour 5:30-7:30\n\nLocation: Southern Company – 30 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW\, Atlanta\, GA 30308 \nRSVP to by October 17th
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/education-celebration/
LOCATION:Southern Company\, 30 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30308\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071230
CREATED:20251217T210906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T201225Z
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SUMMARY:Georgia Healthy Housing Day at the Capitol
DESCRIPTION:January 21\, 2026\nThe Georgia Healthy Housing Coalition invite advocates\, partners\, and community members to the Healthy Housing Day at the Capitol. RSVP here! \nHealthy Housing Day at the Capitol is an education and outreach day bringing together members of the Georgia Healthy Housing Coalition\, lawmakers\, and community partners to highlight the importance of safe\, affordable\, and healthy housing across Georgia. As the 2026 General Assembly begins\, the event will focus on sharing real stories\, data\, and people-centered solutions\, while lifting up the Georgia Healthy Housing Coalition as a trusted statewide resource on housing and its impacts on Georgia families. A press conference starting at 11:00 AM will highlight coalition priorities for the 2026 legislative session. \nFor questions or more information\, please contact us at ghhc@gaappleseed.org
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/healthy-housing-day-at-the-capitol/
LOCATION:Georgia State Capitol\, Capitol Sq SW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30334
CATEGORIES:GHHC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071230
CREATED:20260304T162500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T204436Z
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SUMMARY:Special Education Free Training
DESCRIPTION:Free Special Education Training: Demystifying the IEP and 504 Process \nNavigating special education can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to do it alone. Join Georgia Appleseed’s FAIR Team for a free\, in-depth training designed to help families better understand the IEP and 504 process. \nThis session includes a 1-hour presentation followed by a 30-minute Q&A. \nWhether you’re new to special education or preparing for an upcoming school meeting\, this training can give you practical information and tools to advocate confidently for your child. \nDate: March 18Time: 6:00 – 7:30 PMLocation: Clayton County Police Department7911 North McDonough St.Jonesboro\, GA 30236 \nDrinks and snacks will be provided. \nSpace may be limited — register today to secure your spot. Register here.Questions? Contact FAIR@gaappleseed.org
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/clayton-county-training/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071230
CREATED:20260304T192159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T204637Z
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SUMMARY:School Discipline Training
DESCRIPTION:A Tribunal Process Refresher (CLE Available) \nGeorgia Appleseed and Troutman Pepper Locke invite attorneys and advocates to join a practical training on Georgia’s school discipline tribunal process. \nThis CLE session will provide an overview of the school discipline process and key legal protections for students with disabilities. Participants will gain a refresher on manifestation determination reviews (MDRs)\, learn the legal standards governing disciplinary hearings\, and leave with practical advocacy tools they can use immediately when working with families. \nThis training is ideal for attorneys who want to strengthen their understanding of school discipline cases and build confidence advocating for students in tribunal proceedings. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nUnderstand the school discipline process and Manifestation Determination Reviews (MDRs)\nLearn the key legal standards and protections for students with disabilities\nGain practical advocacy tools you can use with families\nEarn CLE credit while building confidence handling school discipline cases\n\nEvent Details\nDate: March 24\, 2026Time: 2:00 – 3:30 PM \nThis session will be hosted in partnership with Troutman Pepper Locke. \nRegister\nScan the QR code on the event graphic or register through the link below. \n[Register for the Training] \nFor questions about this event\, please contact:FAIR@gaappleseed.org
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/school-discipline-training/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071230
CREATED:20260304T171644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T204333Z
UID:4931-1774429200-1774454400@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:Special Education Free Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Special Education Free Clinic – Clayton County Families \nParents and guardians seeking assistance with their child’s IEP or 504 Plan are invited to attend a free\, 30-minute individual consultation with a special education advocate from Georgia Appleseed’s FAIR Team. \nThis clinic is designed to support Clayton County families by offering personalized guidance and practical recommendations. During each consultation\, families will: \n\nReview their child’s current IEP or 504 Plan\nDiscuss specific concerns\, priorities\, and goals\nReceive clear action steps to prepare for upcoming school meetings\n\nDate: March 25Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (30-minute appointments)Location: Clayton County Police Department7911 North McDonough St.Jonesboro\, GA 30236 \nParticipants are asked to bring a copy of their child’s current IEP or 504 Plan. Appointments are limited to one per family. Light refreshments will be provided. \nAdvance registration is required\, as space is limited. Register here. \nFor additional information\, please contact: FAIR@gaappleseed.org
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/clayton-county-clinic/
LOCATION:GA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071230
CREATED:20260211T211612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T144941Z
UID:4891-1777140000-1777147200@gaappleseed.org
SUMMARY:Roaring for Justice 2026
DESCRIPTION:Where: The Foundry \n916 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd NW \nAtlanta\, GA 30318 \nWhen: \n5:30pm – VIP Reception for event sponsors (by invitation) \n6:30pm – Event opens for all guests \nTickets: There are no paper tickets\, but all attendees must purchase tickets to confirm their spot be able to check in. Confirmed guests and attendees who received a ticket as part of a sponsorship package will be able to check in under their own name. \nRegistration: If you already have purchased a ticket\, or you are attending as part of a sponsorship\, please register ahead of time to make it easier and faster to check in upon arrival. \nAttire: Cocktail \nDirections and Parking: Click here for directions. Parking at the Foundry is free. We encourage carpooling and ride sharing where possible. \nQuestions? Contact Liz McDaniel at lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org or by phone 678-336-7238.
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/roaring-for-justice-2026/
LOCATION:The Foundry\, 916 Joseph E Lowery Blvd NW Ste 11\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30318
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Appleseed":MAILTO:lmcdaniel@gaappleseed.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T143000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071230
CREATED:20260402T183942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T184850Z
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SUMMARY:GECC & GHHC Joint Coalition Convening
DESCRIPTION:Stable Homes\, Strong Schools: A Cross-Sector Conversation on Child Outcomes\nWhen: May 14\, 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Lunch and networking \n1:00 PM – 2:30 PM – Meeting and panel \n  \nWhere: Henry County Chamber of Commerce \n1709 Highway 20 West \nMcDonough\, GA 30253 \n  \nRegistration: Please click here or scan the QR code below to RSVP. \n \nQuestions? Contact Fatima Santillan at fsantillan@gaappleseed.org. \n  \nHosted by the Georgia Education Climate Coalition (GECC) and the Georgia Healthy Housing Coalition (GHHC).
URL:https://gaappleseed.org/event/gecc-ghhc-joint-coalition-convening/
LOCATION:Henry County Chamber of Commerce\, 1709 Highway 20 West\, McDonough\, GA\, 30253\, United States
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