Or crazy baby daddy? More and more children are being raised by single parents, so it’s important that parents who are not together learn how to work together for the benefit of the kids. Come talk, laugh, and debate the issues facing single parents dealing with the other parent in a fun enlightening panel discussion. […]
The shoes, the gowns, jewelry and everything needed to make Prom Night a success!! The “Show me the Shoes” Foundation is collecting new or lightly worn formal gowns and accessories to give to young ladies in our area going to Prom. Formal dresses can cost $200 (+). In this economy, many young ladies may not […]
If not, it could cost you in Jonesboro. The Jonesboro city council unanimously approved a curfew for teenagers,16-years old and younger, that will make parents accountable. The curfew applies after 11 pm to kids out without adult supervision. The city’s municipal court judge has yet to determine the amount of the fine. Jonesboro Mayor, Luther […]
Congressman David Scott has announced Scholarship Opportunities that are available for Georgia students. High school seniors, full-time undergraduate, graduate or professional school students with a minimum 2.5 grade point average can apply. First, go on-line to fill out the application and submit it to the Congressional Black Caucus office. http://davidscott.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=228548 Secondly, print out the application […]
Want to find out if area celebrities can hoop as well as they can sing, produce music, model or rap? Come to the 7th Annual Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam hosted by Dream Makers Youth Foundation and Energy Fitness of America, Saturday, March 19, 2011. 7 pm until 9 pm at Campbell Middle School in Smyrna, GA. […]
The DeKalb County Government is hosting its first annual “Ballin’ for the Babies” employee basketball tournament Saturday, March 12, 2011, to raise money for the March of Dimes. This year’s goal is $30,000! Come out and root for a good cause at the Redan Recreation Center 1839 Phillips Rd. in Lithonia, GA. Game time […]
Need food, clothing, or health screenings? How about help understanding the complicated Medicaid Process? Come to a community fair sponsored by the Hotep Foundation of Atlanta and the Derwin Brown Masonic Lodge #599, Saturday, March 26th at the Candler Road Flea Market. This economy has hurt many families, and more people are in need. Take […]
You have until Monday Night, 8 pm, March 7, 2011 to get help readjusting your mortgage payments to something more affordable. The NACA “Save the Dream” Tour is back in Atlanta with representatives from most major banks and financial institutions. Counselors will be available to work with you in free “one-on-one” sessions. Don’t forget to […]
The best time to visit a hospital is when you’re perfectly well. Get to know the doctors and nurses at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Saturday, March 26, 2011. There’ll be fun activities for the entire family. Learn nutrition facts and how to build a better lunch. See how difficult it really can be to text and drive […]
Breast Cancer Patients have more challenges than the obvious. Many of them can’t work, so they have tough times paying rent, utility bills, car notes, insurance etc. etc. Friends and Family of Ms Cynthia are inviting you to participate in a Walk-a-thon, Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 10:00 am, at Wesley Lake Elementary School, 685 […]
Is your home mortgage bill getting more and more difficult to pay? Are you facing foreclosure? Have you lost your job? Relief may be coming. NACA (Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America) has returned to Atlanta to help struggling homeowners. NACA will sit you down with banks and financial institutions in an effort to cut […]
Join the Radio-One family and the Bobby Tillman Family (BFAM) in a “Stop the Bullying” event, Saturday, March 5, 2011. Bullying happens when someone hurts or scares someone and usually the victims have a difficult time of defending themselves. Bullying comes if many forms. The most obvious is physical bullying such as hitting, punching or […]