Everybody Wins!
When: Ongoing
Where: 1100 Peachtree St., Suite 2800
Time: Various shifts
Benefits: Literacy programs for children
Cost: Free
Contact: www.everybodywinsatlanta.org
Back 2 School: Snacks 4 Kids Food Drive
When: Through September
Where: Various dropoff locations
Benefits: Hungry Gwinnett families
Cost: Donations of non-perishable snack and food items
Contact: www.norcrossganet.net
Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse One Year Anniversary
When: Aug. 23
Where: Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse, Lenox
Time: 6- 9 p.m.
Benefits: Atlanta Community Food Bank
Cost: Free
Contact: Natalie Najjar, Natalie@karencanavanpr.com
Back to School Dog Wash
When: Aug. 27
Where: 5287 Covington Hwy., Decatur
Time: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Benefits: PAWS Atlanta
Cost: Free to volunteer; $20, dog wash
Contact: www.pawsatlanta.org
Sadie’s Place Sidewalk Sale
When: Aug. 27
Where: 1175 Buford Hwy., Suwanee
Benefits: Georgia SPCA
Contact: www.georgiaspca.org
5K for Hope Road Race
When: Aug. 27
Where: 3251 Panthersville Road, Decatur
Time: 8 a.m.
Benefits: Our House, Inc.- child care and support center
Cost: $25
Contact: www.southdekalbstriders.org
HomeStretch Golf Tournament
When: Aug. 29
Where: The Manor Golf & Country Club
Time: 11 a.m.
Benefits: HomeStretch
Cost: Free to volunteer; $175
Contact: www.homestretchgolf.com
The Vinings Downhill 5K
When: Sept. 10
Where: Overlook III Building, Vinings
Time: 7 a.m.
Benefits: Various charities throughout Vinings
Cost: $25 until Aug. 31; $30 from Sept. 1- Race day
Contact: www.viningsdownhill5k.com
9/11 Days of Service presented by Hands On Atlanta
When: Sept. 8 – 11
Where: Various sites throughout Metro Atlanta
Time: Various shifts
Benefits: Various Atlanta nonprofits
Cost: Free
Contact: www.handsonatlanta.org
PCLC Run Wild 5K
When: Sept. 24
Where: 1405 Rockbridge Road, Stone Mountain
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Benefits: Parkview Christian Learning Center
Cost: $20 through Sept. 5; $25, Sept. 6 -- 24
Contact: www.parkviewclc.com
Margaritas With a Mission
When: Oct. 15
Where: Windermere Golf Club, Cumming
Time: 6:30-10:30 p.m.
Benefits: American Cancer Society
Cost: $35
Contact: www.margaritaswithamission.org
Purple Palooza Carnival
When: Oct. 22
Where: The Home Depot, Cumming
Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Benefits: Be The Match/National Marrow Donor Program
Cost: Free
Contact: tsaadat@nmdp.org
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