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Chatham County
Our latest job announcements with Team Chatham! Apply from any device today at: https://jobs.chathamcounty.org/
Only two days left to donate to the toy drive! 🎁The City of Statesboro is hosting its annual toy drive to bring Christmas joy to local families in need. The city and its partner organizations are seeking donations of new, unwrapped toys for children ages one to sixteen. Toy donations can be dropped off in the Statesboro City Hall lobby, located at 50 East Main Street, Statesboro, Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Donations must be received by December 17. The partner organizations will host a toy distribution event on Sunday, December 21, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Statesboro City Hall, 50 E Main Street, Statesboro. Toys will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis until all toys are distributed. The community toy drive is presented in partnership with Restoring the Breach, Statesboro Uplift Foundation, Statesboro Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Lambda Pi Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Beta Gamma Gamma Foundation, Beta Gamma Gamma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi, the Xi Mu Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi, Chi Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black Women of Profession, Bulloch County NAACP, Truthful Lodge #375, Order of the Eastern Stars, Our Girls Rock Too, Iota Iota Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. and Zeta Male Network of Millen.
Did you know that Chatham County lacks an official brand? Although the County Seal serves as a government symbol, it fails to capture the true essence of their community. To address this, they are initiating a branding project to reflect the spirit and identity of Chatham County. Currently, they are in the research phase, collecting input from residents to shape the future brand's look and feel. Your opinion is crucial! Engage with them by participating in the community survey to help craft a brand that embodies their community's identity. Take the survey here: https://www.distinctlychatham.com/
Did you know Chatham County lacks an official brand? They do have a county seal representing their government, but it doesn't fully capture the spirit and identity of their community. Efforts are underway to develop a true Chatham County brand that reflects their values and identity. Currently, they are in the research phase, seeking input to shape the future brand's look and feel. Their voice matters! They encourage everyone to take a moment to share their thoughts in the community survey: https://www.distinctlychatham.com/
They report that the State of Georgia has received funding to aid recovery efforts from recent disasters. To address community needs, the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) will be conducting two informative sessions for residents. These sessions will take place in Savannah, GA on December 10th and in Augusta, GA on December 11th. This is a valuable opportunity for individuals to engage with DCA and share their insights. For further details, visit their website: https://ow.ly/RKCb50XwO0U
Bobby Lockett, District 3 County Commissioner, is set to host an important Community Meeting. They will provide residents with valuable updates and listen to community concerns. 📅 Date: December 4, 2025 ⌚ Time: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Public Works Training Center, 7226 Varnedoe Dr. Savannah, GA 31406 This meeting is an excellent opportunity for residents to engage with their local government.
Come enjoy the sunrise and take a guided walk along the Historic McQueen’s Trail at 7:00am on November 21st and December 10th. Your guide, Brent Newman, will take you to explore the plants and animals on the trail and watch the marsh slowly awaken for the day. 📍This FREE walk will start at the main entrance to the trail right alongside the entrance station to Fort Pulaski. Email Brent at BreNewman@ChathamCounty.org with any questions
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Apply to join Team Chatham! They are currently seeking new members to enhance their workforce and contribute to the community. Interested candidates can find more information and submit their applications by visiting their official website: https://jobs.chathamcounty.org/. Could you see yourself contributing to Team Chatham?
Experiencing the Soul Food and Juneteenth Celebration at the White House was an unforgettable honor. Invited to the Black State Leaders Briefing, it was inspiring to be part of vital discussions that uplift Black culture and community. As a multi-ethnic individual, representing both the Black community and all mixed ethnicities is deeply personal and significant. The event celebrated cultural heritage and the relentless pursuit of freedom and progress. Echoing the resilience of ancestors, there's a shared commitment to forge ahead and ensure history does not repeat itself. Event Type: Black State Leaders Briefing + Juneteenth Celebration Concert Location: White House Date: Last week Significance: Celebration of Juneteenth and discussions relevant to the Black community Theme: Pride in Black culture and heritage, emphasizing freedom and progress To learn more about the event and its impact, visit the official recap at blackambitionprize.com. Let’s continue striving for the dream of equality.