Gulfstream Supports Second Harvest Emergency Response Efforts
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has partnered with America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia to support our emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gulfstream’s generous $10,000 donation will help provide Grab and Go meals for children out of school and emergency food boxes to families and seniors at risk for hunger. In these stressful and challenging times, more and more of our … Continue reading “Gulfstream Supports Second Harvest Emergency Response Efforts”
Bernie Sanders Suspends His Campaign
On Wednesday, April 8, 2020, Senator Bernie Sanders announced that he would end his presidential campaign. This was a difficult decision for Bernie Sanders on many levels because he was apt for this fight for so long. Sanders has been running for more than 5 years. Sanders and his campaign team felt he wasn’t in a good position going into … Continue reading “Bernie Sanders Suspends His Campaign”
Raffensperger Announces Postponement Of Primary Election Until June 9
On Thursday, April 9, 2020, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced that, pursuant to the authority vested in him by O.C.G.A. ? 21-2-50.1, he is postponing the Statewide General Primary/Presidential Preference Primary Election until June 9, 2020. Yesterday, Governor Brian Kemp extended the current public health state of emergency until May 13, 2020. Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan and Speaker of … Continue reading “Raffensperger Announces Postponement Of Primary Election Until June 9”
Road To The 2020 Primary Election Leads To The Hungry Club Forum Online: Part 2
The Hungry Club Forum of Savannah, Inc. (HCFS) “Harnessing the Power of Collaboration on the issues of today and tomorrow,” will hold Part 2 of its virtual community issues forum entitled, “Road to the 2020 Primary: “What Does An Agenda For Community Progress in Chatham County Look Like?” Tune in live on Saturday April 18, 2020, at 9:30 AM, live, … Continue reading “Road To The 2020 Primary Election Leads To The Hungry Club Forum Online: Part 2”
No Tuition Increase For Savannah State
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) met Tuesday to approve the recommendation of no tuition increase for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year. There will be no increase in tuition for any USG school, which includes Savannah State University. Students will pay the same tuition rates for the 2020- 2021 academic year as they do now … Continue reading “No Tuition Increase For Savannah State”
Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools Launches SCCPSS-TV
Savannah- Chatham County Public School students (SCCPSS) can now look for lessons from some of their favorite teachers on Comcast Channel 195. The new SCCPSS-TV debuted at 8am Monday, April 13, 2020. The channel will enable students to connect with the classroom by viewing lessons at all grade levels presented by instructors from across the district. As SCCPSS works to … Continue reading “Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools Launches SCCPSS-TV”
FUNdraising Good Times What To Do Now: Grant Writing in a Time of COVID-19
Continuing operations, expanding services, meeting payroll, planning for the future. All require money and for many nonprofits that can be in short supply right now. Remember that foundations and granting agencies are more than funders: they are your partners and it’s time to reach out to them. For this column we spoke with Dana Textoris, Managing Director of Grants Plus. … Continue reading “FUNdraising Good Times What To Do Now: Grant Writing in a Time of COVID-19”
Coastal Health District Partnerships Increase COVID-19 Response Capacity
A community crisis demands a community response, and public health has faced no greater crisis in recent history than the COVID-19 outbreak. Fortunately for the residents of coastal Georgia, several community partners have joined with the Coastal Health District to increase public health’s capacity to respond. Epidemiological Investigations & Contact Tracing: One key to limiting the spread of COVID-19 is … Continue reading “Coastal Health District Partnerships Increase COVID-19 Response Capacity”
Job Search and Resume Writing Center
The Job Search and Resume Writing Center is open Mondays and Wednesdays 9:30 AM to 12 Noon. The location is Abundant Life Deliverance Center, 2502 Highway 80 West in Garden City. Call Mrs. Willis at (912) 644- 9675 for more information.
Stay Safe in Your Worship
This is a particularly meaningful time of year for people of various faiths, with observations like Passover and Easter on the religious calendar. As challenging as it may be to change your annual traditions, it’s very important to stay committed to social distancing and avoid in-person gatherings right now. Many houses of worship are offering online or virtual services rather … Continue reading “Stay Safe in Your Worship”