The Next Stop
When: Ongoing
Where: 3640 Burnette Road, Suwanee
Time: 1 p.m.- 5 p.m., Tues., Wed. or Thurs.
Benefits: Adults who have mild to moderate intellectually disabilities
Cost: Free to volunteer
Contact: vicki@thenextstop.org, 404-932-3953
7th Annual Nicky’s Week Fundraiser
When: May 29- June 4
Where: RA Sushi, Midtown
Benefits: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
Contact: 404-267-0114
Celebrate America 5K/10K
When: May 30
Where: 7300 North Point Pkwy., Alpharetta
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Benefits: Canine Assistance and Happy Tails
Cost: $30
Contact: 678-218-5732
Copa Latina de Atlanta: Futbol, Familia, Fiesta
When: June 11
Where: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Time: 9 a.m.
Benefits: Children and families served by the Latin American Association
Cost: Free
Contact: 404-248-2238
Atlanta Children’s Shelter 5K
When: June 11
Where: Piedmont Park
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Benefits: Atlanta Children's Shelter
Cost: $25 until May 31; $30
Contact: www.acsatl.org
2011 Magnolia Run & Walk For Epilepsy
When: June 11
Where: Perimeter Mall, Dunwoody
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Benefits: Epilepsy Foundation of Ga.
Cost: $25; Race day, $30
Contact: www.epilepsyga.org
Peachtree Corners Festival
When: June 11
Where: Corners Parkway & Woodhill Drive
Time: Please contact
Benefits: Beautification of Peachtree Corners
Cost: Free
Contact: www.peachtreecornersfestival.org
Red Bandanna Adoption & Dog Wash Fundraiser
When: June 11
Where: 2500 Old Alabama Road, Suite 121
Time: Noon – 4 p.m.
Benefits: SEPRA pug and pug mixes rescue
Cost: $10 donation
Contact: 770-587-6900
ePlanet eWasteElectronics Recycling Event
When: June 17-18
Where: Lowe's Home Improvement, Chamblee
Benefits: PAWS Atlanta
Cost: Old electronics; $5 donation
Contact: www.pawsatlanta.org
Dash 4 Dad 5K
When: June 18
Where: The Home Depot/Costco shopping center, Sandy Springs
Time: 8 a.m.
Benefits: Men's Health & Wellness Center
Cost: $20 until June 3; $25
Contact: www.menshealthandwellness.org
5th Annual Save Our Skin 5K/Run
When: June 25
Where: Perimeter Place
Time: 8 a.m.
Benefits: SCAN Foundation for skin cancer
Cost: $20 until June 22; $25
Contact: www.scanfoundation.com
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