Savannah Downtown Streetscape Improvement Initiative Meetiings

Downtown Streetscape Improvements Quick Links: Project factsheet Broughton Street Tree Species Selection Sign up for email updates Overview Phase One of the Savannah Downtown Streetscape Improvement Initiative will seek to enhance three viable historic downtown streetscapes that express a rich and exciting pedestrian realm. Streetscape improvements will include Broughton Street, Bay Street, and River Street from Martin Luther King,…

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Fair Housing Training

Wayne Dawson, Executive Director of the Savannah-Chatham County Fair Housing Council, will provide Fair Housing training at a FREE Lunch and Learn on Thursday, March 9, 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM, at the Brunswick-Glynn County Library on 208 Gloucester St., downtown Brunswick. See training details below for more information. Attendance and lunch is free but reservations are required. Call…

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Members of the public had an opportunity last week to discuss their concerns about handicapped accessibility on Jekyll Island with Mike Galifianakis, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator for the Georgia State Financing & Investment Commission, Steve Jones, Senior Architect on the ADA Coordinator’s team, and Jones Hooks, Executive Director of the Jekyll Island Authority. The public forum…

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HELP STOP HOUSING DISCRIMINATION!

WHY NOT PLAY A ROLE IN HELPING TO END HOUSING DISCRIMINATION? You can help make fair housing a reality by becoming a fair housing “tester.” As a fair housing tester you will visit many interesting homes and apartment complexes, and may have an opportunity to serve as a key witness in a court case. More importantly, you become a key part…

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Special Screening of Best of Men

On January 31st, LIFE Board Member, Stu Klugler had the honor of introducing special guests Mary Vacala and Michael Cohen to the screening of “Best of Men,” which highlights the work of Dr. Ludwig Guttman, who started the paralympics. Mary Vacala was the trainer of the 2016 Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team; Michael Cohen was the strength and conditioning coach for…

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LIFE’s First Annual Wine Tasting Fundraiser A Success!

LIFE’s First Annual Wine Tasting Fundraiser was a big success! Everyone had a wonderful time meeting new friends and catching up with old ones. Judy Hall and John Paul Berlon were the happy winners of our gift basket raffle. We would like to thank those who came out to support us, and Savannah Wine Cellar for hosting this fun…

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Great Opportunity!

Workshop for Students and Families 18 Jan 2017 10:00 AM Registration 10:30-12:30 PM Presentation Come Learn about Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Services; Warm Springs/Cave Springs And Progressive Abilities Support Services Employment Services for Young Adults Islands High School College and Career Room 170 Whitemarsh Island Road Savannah, GA 31410 Presented by: SCCPS Department of Specialized Instruction and GA Vocational Rehabilitation…

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NIGHT TO SHINE PROM!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 2017 Media Contact: Daisy Ludwig 9047298236 daisy@relate-church.com Relate Church to Host Night to Shine Prom for People with Special Needs Sponsored by Tim Tebow Foundation   {Pooler, Ga. January 3, 2017} – {Relate Church} announced today that they will serve as one of more than 350 churches around the world that will host Night…

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