Events

                                    CFA Volunteers Making a Difference! We’re proud to share the impact from our recent Gwinnett County Food Distributions, where our dedicated CFA volunteers served alongside community partners: We served over 300 families at Shorty Howell Park on Tuesday.These numbers reflect more than just food—they represent hope, care, and community. Thank you to our amazing volunteers for giving your time and energy to help families across Gwinnett. Together, we are stronger!

Thanks to the Atlanta Community Food Bank, we’re hosting our next drive-thru food distribution at Shorty Howell Park on Tuesday, September 23, starting at 3:00 pm. Get fresh and shelf-stable foods while supplies last! Learn more at GwinnettCounty.com/FoodResources.

GGC Fall Safety & Preparedness Fair Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Fall Safety & Preparedness Fair at Georgia Gwinnett College on Tuesday, September 16th! Our CFA Alumni joined Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services, CRR Educators, and other community partners to share important safety tips and resources with students and staff. From fire safety to preparedness planning, it was a great day of learning and connecting. A huge thank you to our CFA volunteers for your dedication—you help make our community stronger and safer every day! For Images : 

Welcome, Class #38! Last night marked the first class of Gwinnett Citizens Fire Academy Class #38, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome them to this incredible journey. On behalf of the Gwinnett Citizen Fire Academy Alumni Association, we extend a warm and heartfelt welcome. We can’t wait to cheer you on as you learn, grow, and experience firsthand the dedication of Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services. Here’s to the start of an unforgettable adventure—welcome aboard, Class #38! For more PIcs : 

Who’s ready for Saturday night under the lights? Meet us at Coolray Field on Saturday, September 6, at 6:05pm and cheer on the Gwinnett Stripers for Hometown Heroes night with family, friends, and neighbors. This is more than a game — it’s a night of baseball, community, and supporting the men and women who keep us safe. Five dollars of every ticket sold will be donated to the Fire and Emergency Services Benevolent Fund, supporting firefighters, paramedics, and their families in times of need. Get your tickets today: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Gwinnettcounty77

🎉🎉🎊🎊 See you at the Big Red Barn.... Smiles guaranteed! 🎊🎊🎉🎉 4-H Farm Friends is back from September 11 through September 21! Experience life on the farm, make a barnyard bestie, and learn more about agriculture at the Gwinnett County Fair. For more information, visit GwinnettExtension.com. To preregister for a group tour, email UGAExtension@GwinnettCounty.com. Swing by the Big Red Barn for 4-H Farm Friends — a hands-on farm experience on September 11 through September 21. At just $1, meet rabbits, goats, sheep, and even “milk” Daisy, the wooden sawhorse cow.

🎉🎉🎊🎊 CFA Alumni In Action🎉🎉🎊🎊 Yesterday at Bryson Park in Lilburn, eight of our amazing CFA Alumni — Gene, June, Juliet, Barb, Ercell, Chanteli, Dulce, and Ellen — came together to serve our community. We helped distribute 400 produce boxes, along with bananas and carrots, to families in need. A huge thank you to our volunteers for giving your time and energy — your efforts truly make a difference in people’s lives. For more Images :  

Save the date for the Public Safety Fall Festival to take place Saturday, September 27, from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville. Plan a family outing and enjoy live demonstrations, see our emergency vehicles up close, and enjoy a variety of food trucks. Come out and meet our department crews and other public safety personnel. We look forward to seeing you there! For Pics : 

Help us spread the word! We’re hosting a free drive-thru food distribution at Bryson Park on Tuesday, August 26, starting at 3:00 pm. Get fresh produce and shelf-stable groceries while supplies last. Don’t forget to clear out your trunk before you arrive! Find more information at GwinnettCounty.com/FoodResources.

Free Hands Only CPR classes for Ages 14+ Upcoming Dates (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM) : September 15 & 29.  &  Mon, 29 Sep 2025  , Mon, 13 Oct 2025 , Mon, 27 Oct 2025 , Mon, 3 Nov 2025 , Mon, 17 Nov 2025 , Mon, 8 Dec 2025 Location: 408 Hurricane Shoals Road NE in Lawrenceville, Ga Hands Only CPR and AED Class is an awareness campaign designed to equip Gwinnett County citizens with the knowledge and understanding needed during a cardiac emergency. Responsible citizens using the life saving skills they have been taught will be able to…