Rep. Carl Gilliard Selected as Grand Marshal for Savannah’s 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah) was recently selected by the Savannah Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Day Association to serve as one of the grand marshals for the 43rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade on January 16, 2023.

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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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Rep. Carl Gilliard to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Garden City Housing Team’s Housing Fair & Expo

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D- Savannah) will serve as the keynote speaker at the Garden City Housing Team’s Housing Fair and Expo on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at 9 a.m. at the Garden City Recreation Center in Savannah.

At this event, Garden City residents can learn about and pre-qualify for the Community Home Investment Program (CHIP) Grant Program. This program seeks to provide safe, decent, and affordable housing to Georgians by offering assistance with home repairs and renovations.  The event will also feature vendors, food and prizes.

The Garden City Housing Team is a nonprofit organization comprised of residents, employees, business owners, neighborhood groups and church affiliates with the goal of designing and implementing a housing program to improve both the quality of life of citizens and the community’s economic conditions.

This event is open to the public, and tickets are free, but registration is required. Online registration for this event can be found here.

WHO:            Rep. Carl Gilliard (D- Savannah)

WHAT:          Housing Fair & Expo

WHEN:          Saturday, September 10, 2022

                        9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

WHERE:       Garden City Recreation Center

160 Priscilla D Thomas Way

Savannah, GA 31408

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