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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