𝐃𝐞𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐛 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 – 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚 𝐂. 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞. ✨ 🧠 The 2025 Mental Health Symposium united leaders and professionals committed to youth mental health and justice reform. Sheriff Melody Maddox delivered an inspiring message. Director K. Martin, Director of Health Services & Medical Liaison, DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, shared insights on mental health implications in juvenile justice and youthful offender cases. Together, we continue advancing compassion, awareness, and collaboration across DeKalb County. 💚
Community Engagement
As Red Ribbon Week wraps up, we express sincere gratitude to our DeKalb Schools Public Safety team. Their unwavering dedication ensures the safety and security of our students and staff each day, showcasing professionalism and integrity. A heartfelt thank you to the brave officers making a real difference across DeKalb. Your commitment does not go unnoticed!
Calling all vendors! Tomorrow is the day to make a significant impact in education at the 'How to Do Business with DCSD' Vendor Seminar. Join us on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM at 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd, Stone Mountain, GA 30083. This FREE event doesn’t require reservations, so bring your ideas and learn how your business can collaborate with @DeKalbSchools to enhance student success in our community.
Celebrating the official ribbon cutting for Ziggi’s Coffee opens its doors! Be sure to stop in, enjoy a fresh cup of coffee, and support local! ☕️ #OneRockdale #ZiggisCoffee
**From Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson:** I had the pleasure of spending my birthday morning representing DeKalb County at the Atlanta Regional Commission’s 2025 State of the Region – Innovation Unleashed. Standing alongside members of my administration made the morning even more special. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to send birthday wishes. I truly appreciate the kindness and support. 💛
🎉 Happy Birthday to CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson! 🎉 Thank you for leading DeKalb with purpose, innovation, and heart. Wishing you a year filled with joy and continued success! 💛
You’re invited to a community gathering to celebrate the arts in DeKalb County! This event is sponsored by Presiding Officer and District 2 Commissioner Michelle Long Spears, in partnership with Super District Commissioner Ted Terry and Super District Commissioner Dr. LaDena Bolton. It is an opportunity for residents, artists, business owners, and community members to gather in celebration and advocacy for the arts in our community. Team Commissioner Ted Terry invites you to drop by anytime on Thursday, October 30, between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. at The Chapel on Sycamore to enjoy local performances, connect with neighbors, and most importantly, share your input. Your ideas will help guide how the arts can serve our diverse community and strengthen DeKalb’s cultural and economic vitality. Whether you’re an artist, business owner, student, longtime resident, or new to the area, your voice matters.
Join in celebrating the remarkable achievements of the @camdenfirerescue Class 2025-22! After 18 weeks of intense training, these dedicated individuals are now equipped to serve our community as firefighters and EMTs. Their journey included comprehensive classroom lessons and practical hands-on skills, all designed to prepare them for their vital roles. Families, friends, and fellow colleagues gathered to honor their hard work and commitment, marking this significant milestone. These new heroes embody the spirit of service and dedication needed to keep our community safe. Congratulations to our newest firefighters as they embark on this important mission!
You’re invited to a community gathering to celebrate the arts in DeKalb County! This event is proudly sponsored by Presiding Officer and District 2 Commissioner Michelle Long Spears, in partnership with Super District 6 Commissioner Ted Terry and Super District 7 Commissioner LaDena Bolton. It is an opportunity for residents, artists, business owners, and community members to gather in celebration and advocacy for the arts in our community. 📅 Thursday, October 30 🕕 Drop by anytime between 6 and 8 p.m. 📍The Chapel on Sycamore (318 Sycamore St., Decatur, GA 30030) Enjoy local performances, connect with neighbors, and - most importantly - share your input. Your ideas will help guide how the arts can serve our diverse community and strengthen DeKalb’s cultural and economic vitality. Whether you’re an artist, business owner, student, longtime resident, or new to the area, your voice matters. Scan the QR code on the flyer to register for the event!
Unlock the secrets to success with our upcoming webinar series! This is a golden opportunity for anyone looking to enhance their skills and knowledge. Join industry experts as they share valuable insights and strategies that can elevate your career. Don't miss out on this chance to engage with leaders in the field and expand your professional network.
Mark your calendars for October 15, 2025, as Fulton County celebrates the Citizens Commission on the Environment day! This day is dedicated to honoring remarkable individuals and organizations committed to environmental excellence, including Keep Roswell Beautiful and Cherry Street Energy. Join in promoting sustainable practices and a greener future for all!
Unlock new opportunities and expand your knowledge with our upcoming event that promises to inspire and educate. Join industry experts as they share insights and strategies designed to elevate your skills and enhance your career. Don’t miss this chance to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable resources that can make a difference in your professional journey.