DeKalb County Juvenile Court

Happy 4th of July!

Get Connected & Volunteer with Books for Africa on Thursday, June 16, 9am-12pm at 2655 Atlanta Industrial Drive NW, Bldg. #250, Atlanta, GA!

Books for Africa remains the largest shipper of donated text and library books to the African continent, shipping over 35 million books to 49 different countries since 1988. Volunteers sort and pack books according to category & age level. No heavy lifting is involved. Volunteers should be at least 14 years old & above. Please wear closed-toe shoes. For more info. about this event and to register, contact [email protected].

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Did you know? June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month. Visit the National PTSD website for how you can get involved and make a difference!

PTSD: National Center for PTSD Home Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health problem that can occur after a traumatic event like war, assault, or disaster. PTSD treatment can help. Find handouts, apps, videos, and courses based on current research. This site provides educational resources for Veterans and also for healt...

Sister 2 Sister Mentoring Program is almost here! Join us on Saturday, June 11, 10am-12pm! Sister 2 Sister is designed to assist at-risk teen girls, many of whom have entered the juvenile court system, through adult mentoring and bi-monthly meetings. Topics include: abstinence; STDs; self-esteem; goal setting; and making informed and positive life choices. Ages: 13-17 years of age.

Location: 4309 Memorial College Ave, Stone Mountain, GA 30083. For more information, contact Mercedes G. Ball at [email protected] or call 706-825-4061.

Happy Memorial Day! Today, we honor and remember all of the brave men and women who have faithfully served our country!

Congratulations to all of the college graduates.

Thank you to Mohammed Schools Of Atlanta for allow us to share with your students at the Youth Take Action Against Intoxicants Town Hall Meeting.

Judge Horace T. Ward was the first black to challenge racial segregation in higher education in the South. We send our condolences to the Ward family.

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/civil-rights-attorney-federal-judge-horace-ward-dead-88

Civil rights attorney, federal judge Horace Ward dead at 88 ATLANTA (AP) — A civil rights lawyer who became Georgia's first black federal court judge has died.

We appreciated the opportunity to participant in this great event.

Stone Mountain High School students were engaged in an informational and emotional assembly discussing bullying. We are thankful for the partnership with DeKalb County Juvenile Court and Stone Mountain-Lithonia Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Latonya J Derricho and , Eula Spivey spearheaded a great evnt. Thank you Dr. Jones and our student volunteers. DeKalb County School District -LithoniaAlumnaeChapter Go Pirates!!!