SuperHEROes Mentoring Program

When: Ongoing

Where: 4497 South Old Peachtree Road, Norcross

Time: Shifts vary

Benefits: Children affected with HIV/AIDS

Cost: Free

Contact: Donna Drakes, 404-236-7411

Volunteers needed: Dunwoody Arts Festival

When: For May 12-13

Where: Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody

Time: Shifts vary

Benefits: Dunwoody Arts Festival

Cost: Free

Contact: Anita Augella, dunwoodyartsfestival@gmail.com

Daffodil Dash 5K

When: April 1

Where: Georgia Perimeter College- Dunwoody Campus

Time: 10 a.m.

Benefits: Holocaust education and awareness

Cost: $20

Contact: www.daffodildash.org

Project Live Love

When: April 7

Where: The Furniture Bank of Atlanta

Time: Noon

Benefits: Various service projects around Atlanta

Cost: Free

Contact: www.projectlivelove.com

Windy Hill Garden Plant Day

When: April 12

Where: 86 Work Camp Road, McDonough

Time: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Benefits: Community Gardens of Henry County

Cost: Free

Contact: www.henrygardens.com

Beat The Street For Little Feet 5K

When: April 14

Where: Coan Park, Atlanta

Time: 7 a.m.

Benefits: Oakhurst Cooperative Preschool

Cost: $25 until April 12; $30, race day

Contact: www.oakhurstcoop.com/pete/

Volunteers needed: Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam

When: April 14

Where: Whitefield Academy, Smyrna

Time: 4 – 7 p.m.; 7- 10 p.m.

Benefits: Dream Makers Youth Foundation

Cost: Free

Contact: Nikki Wilson, 678-398-6693

5K Run/Walk for A Drug Free Community

When: April 14

Where: Downtown Newnan

Time: 7:15 a.m.

Benefits: Coweta County Drug Court

Cost: $10; $15, race day

Contact: Pamela Shepherd, 770-683-0205

Ladies Night Out

When: April 19

Where: Inspirations Kitchen and Bath Showrooms, Alpharetta

Time: 5:30 – 7: 30 p.m.

Benefits: Designing Dreams

Cost: $15 in advance; $20,at door.

Contact: www.designingdreams.org, 770-887-7612

Need Volunteers- Pet Parade 2012

When: April 21

Where: Atlantic Station

Time: 9 a.m.

Benefits: Atlanta Humane Society

Cost: Free

Contact: www.atlantapetparade.org, cmahaffey@atlantahumane.org

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Ja’Quon Stembridge, shown here in July at the Henry County Republican Party monthly meeting, recently stepped from his position with the Georgia GOP. (Jenni Girtman for the AJC)

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