Sort, Inspect, and Pack Donated Food
When: Every Wednesday
Where: Atlanta Community Food Bank
Time: 6 – 8: 30 p.m.
Benefits: Atlanta Community Food Bank
Cost: Free
Contact: Mark Rivkin, haptrail@gmail.com
Novelis Cans for Kids Wishes Drop-Off
When: Until May 15
Where: Cornerstone Christian Academy, Norcross; Belk at The Forum, Norcross; Sweet Apple Elementary School, Roswell
Benefits: Make-A-Wish Foundation of Georgia and Alabama
Cost: Collect and drop-off aluminum beverage cans
Contact: Mary Eva Tredway, metredway@bellsouth.net
One Love Stache Dash 5K
When: May 5
Where: Tin Lizzy’s Cantina, Buckhead
Time: 7: 30 a.m.
Benefits: One Love Generation
Cost: $25
Contact: www.onelovestachedash.com
Run, Walk, and Roll 5K
When: May 5
Where: Stone Mountain Park
Time: 8 a.m.
Benefits: Friends of Disabled Adults and Children
Cost: $25
Contact: www.fodac.org
Five Points of Life Kids Marathon
When: May 5
Where: Gwinnett Braves, Coolray Field
Time: 9 a.m.
Benefits: LIFESouth Community Blood Centers
Cost: Free until April 20; $5 before May 5; $10, race day
Contact: www.fivepointsoflife.com
6th Annual ALS Run for Life 5K
When: May 5
Where: Forsyth Conference Center, Cumming
Time: 8 a.m.
Benefits: Emory ALS Center
Cost: $25 until April 19; $30
Contact: www.alsrunforlife5k.com , 678-491-0639
3rd Annual Drake Walk
When: May 5
Where: Roswell United Methodist Church
Time: 9: 30 a.m.
Benefits: The Drake House
Cost: $15
Contact: www.thedrakehouse.org
Tea To See
When: May 6
Where: Ansley Golf Club, Atlanta
Time: 2- 4 p.m.
Benefits: Prevent Blindness Georgia
Cost: $40
Contact: www.pbga.org
Fiesta Atlanta 5K
When: May 6
Where: Centennial Olympic Park
Time: 7 a.m.
Benefits: Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Cost: $30
Contact: www.active.com
Child Safety Fair
When: May 11-12
Where: Jim Ellis Mazda, Atlanta
Time: 3 – 7 p.m. (Fri.); 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Sat.)
Benefits: Keeping Kids Safe Project
Cost: Free
Contact: Andrea Abrahamson, andrea@sipkids.org
Marietta Thrift Store Volunteer
When: May 12
Where: 1140 Roswell Rd. SE, Marietta
Time: 1 – 2 p.m.
Benefits: Atlanta Mission
Cost: Free
Contact: 404-367-3920
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