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Trainings

Class #37 — Training

Checking in on Class #37! We're so proud of Citizens Fire Academy Class #37 as they continue their journey! Last night they had hands-on experience with: Hose work, Breathing apparatus, and Turnout gear to name a few. Every class brings them closer to understanding the skills, strength, and dedication it takes to serve our community. Keep up the great work, Class #37! You're rocking it! For Images :

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Updates

GwinnettCount — Summer Camps – Kids

Register your kids for summer camp: Looking for summer childcare? Plan and sign your kids up for exciting adventures all summer long! Our camps are filled with age-appropriate, hands-on experiences for kids ages 5 to 13. Secure your child’s spot today and register at a camp location near you. All County staff-led camps are Childcare and Parent Services Program approved. To learn more and register, visit GwinnettCounty.com/SummerCamps.

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Events

Grab A Meal On-The-Go

Grab a Summer meal On-The-Go Gwinnett's Summer Meals program is back, providing free grab-and-go breakfast and lunch to children 18 and younger and those 19 and older with physical or mental disabilities. Nutritious meals are available from Tuesday, May 27 through Friday, August 1, and can be picked up Monday through Friday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm — including County holidays — while supplies last. Find a complete list of meal locations, bus routes, and more at GwinnettSummerMeals.com. If you're interested in volunteering for the Summer Meals program, visit VolunteerGwinnett.net.

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Tips

Public Pools Safety Tips

The summer season means warmer weather and an increase in outdoor recreational activities like swimming, boating, and more. Accidental drownings are tragic reminders of how quickly life can be taken away. Follow these tips to ensure your safety and the safety of others in or around water: Read and follow all posted pool rules Stay alert and never leave children unattended near water Take swim lessons at Gwinnett’s aquatic centers Learn lifesaving skills like CPR Avoid swimming while tired or under the influence of alcohol or sleep-inducing medications Never swim alone Visit GwinnettSafety411.com for more water safety tips. Few more Key Safety…

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Protecting Our Resources

Take Small steps to Conserve Water : Water conservation can be a regular part of everyday activities without changing much in our daily routine. Reducing your water usage helps protect our water resources and saves you money on your water bill. Make small changes to the way you use water with these helpful tips: Turn the faucet off when brushing your teeth or shaving Only wash full loads of dishes and laundry Water plants in the morning or evening to minimize evaporation Check for leaks and repair them quickly Together, we can make mindful water usage a habit and ensure…

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Meetings

I-85 Study Public Meeting

Gwinnett County and the Georgia Department of Transportation have partnered to conduct a comprehensive study of Interstate 85 between I-285 and I-985, identifying 16 potential transportation projects that improve safety and mobility along the corridor. Residents are invited to attend a public meeting to learn more about the study and share feedback on the proposed recommendations. The I-85 study area is approximately 18 miles long and primarily located within Gwinnett County, with a small portion in DeKalb County. The study evaluated several types of corridor improvements that address the travel needs of corridor users, including multimodal improvements and freight considerations to alleviate…

Ride Gwinnett To Merge Commuter Service With Xpress

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Ride Gwinnett To Merge Commuter Service With Xpress

Beginning Monday, June 16, Ride Gwinnett commuter service will merge operations with Xpress, a regional commuter bus service operated by the Atlanta-region Transit Link Authority. Current Ride Gwinnett commuter customers are encouraged to review the upcoming service changes and plan for a smooth transition to Xpress. These updates are part of ATL’s systemwide service changes to improve efficiency in response to decreased ridership and shifts in commute patterns following the pandemic. Visit our commuter page for more information.

Celebrate Small Business Week At Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center

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Announcements

Celebrate Small Business Week At Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center

The Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center is celebrating Small Business Week with a series of events for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Join us from Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 9 for in-person or virtual workshops, roundtable discussions, and networking opportunities that spark new ideas and help you build connections. Whether you're starting your business or looking to scale, you'll gain practical tips and valuable insights. Visit GwinnettCounty.com/SmallBusinessWeek for more details and a full list of events. The Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center is located at 405 North Perry Street in Lawrenceville.

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Announcements

Older Americans Month

Gwinnett County is highlighting our vibrant senior community with a lineup of events this May in honor of Older Americans Month. This annual campaign is designed to challenge stereotypes about aging and empower older adults to remain engaged, independent, and included. Residents ages 50 and older are invited to celebrate this year's theme, "Flip the Script on Aging," at various activities around the county. To learn more and register, please visit GwinnettHumanServices.com.

Gwinnett celebrates Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Events

Gwinnett celebrates Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Gwinnett County joins the nation in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! The month shines a spotlight on the rich history and significant contributions of our Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. This year's national theme, "Choosing Humanity," encourages residents to intentionally focus on shared humanity, the strength of community, and the beauty of diverse cultures. A highlight of our month-long celebration will be the annual AAPI Heritage Cultural Night on Friday, May 30 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center in Lawrenceville. To learn more about Gwinnett County's AAPI Heritage Month, visit GwinnettCounty.com/CelebrateAAPI.