ACCG Honors Rep. Todd Jones With 2022 ACCG Legislative Service Award

ATLANTA – State Representative Todd Jones (R-South Forsyth) was recently recognized by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) with a 2022 ACCG Legislative Service Award. Rep. Jones was presented with his award by Gabriel Carter, ACCG’s legislative associate, during the recent Forsyth County Board of Commissioners meeting.

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Rep. Doreen Carter to Host “East Metro Housing Resource Fair”

ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) will host the “East Metro Housing Resource Fair” on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Voices of Faith Church in Conyers.

During the event, individuals will receive information regarding mortgage, rental and utility payment assistance programs. Individuals will also have an opportunity to learn about the state’s home buyer and down payment assistance programs. Rental and utility assistance applications will be processed onsite. Financial literacy and budget sessions will also be conducted.

Rep. Carter will be joined by the following officials from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs: Tracey Turman, housing outreach coordinator; Vincent L. Abril, outreach coordinator; and Christopher E. Houston, rental assistance outreach coordinator.

For more information about this event, please contact Rep. Carter’s Capitol office at 404-656-0220.

WHO:             Rep. Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia)

WHAT:          Housing Resource Fair

WHEN:          Saturday, October 15, 2022

                        10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

WHERE:       Voices of Faith Church

1290 Sigman Road

Conyers, GA 30012

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Joint Study Committee on the Electrification of Transportation to Hold Next Meeting

ATLANTA – The Joint Study Committee on the Electrification of Transportation, co-chaired by State Representative Rick Jasperse (R-Jasper) and State Senator Steve Gooch (R-Dahlonega), will hold its next meeting on Monday, October 3, 2022, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at KIA Motors Manufacturing in West Point. To watch a live stream of this meeting, please click here.  

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Rep. Carl Gilliard to Receive Community Service Award During “A Day of Dunham: A Day of Respect” Event

Rep. Gilliard was selected by The Dunham Institute, Inc., Hayti Heritage Center and Vizion Dance, Inc. for this award. He was selected for being a community activist, humanitarian and change maker in the local, national and international communities. He was also selected for his achievements in his legislative and community service.

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