Latest News & Events
Community Center 2nd Annual Health Fair
The Clarkston Community Health Fair will be on May 20th from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm and everyone is welcome. The event will include representatives from a number of local health organizations and will include information and screenings for such diseases and conditions as high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, HIV, sexually-transmitted diseases, domestic violence injuries…
Clarkston STEAM-Plus Summer Camp, June 4th – July 27th, 2018
To Register Now, Download the Registration Form here. Registrations for Clarkston STEAM-Plus summer camp is now open at the Clarkston Community Center, please come and secure a slot for your child as soon as possible, limited spots available. The Clarkston STEAM-Plus Summer Camp, (STEAM) standing for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math will be accepting…
International Spring Festival
Spring is just around the corner and the Clarkston Community Center is thrilled to bring you our International Spring Festival – Saturday, April 7th from 8 AM – 1 PM. Join us for international food, global art, live music and a variety of plants for sale to start spring gardening off right. For vendor spots, please see…
Community Yard Sale March 3rd
Join us for our first Community Yard Sale of 2018 on Saturday, March 3rd from 8am – 2pm. Come out and support our community and the refugee families of Clarkston. Note: Vendor Table = $25, to register for a vendor table please visit us at the center or pay onsite. Where: Clarkston Community Center, 3701 College Ave. Clarkston,…
Gallery & Gift Shop Now Open
The Clarkston Community Center is proud to now sell art from around the globe in our new World Art Gallery and Gift Shop. New this month are beautiful paintings from Uganda. The shop is open Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm with purchases supporting both the artists and the center. Visit Us: 3701 College Avenue Clarkston, GA 30021…
Valentine Paper-Making Event
Join us on February 10th for a Valentines Workshop with your significant other, friends, spouse or come by yourself. We will teach you how to make your own handmade paper from recycled cotton and linen rags and decorate your Valentines Cards. Your $20 ticket includes a glass of wine, a handmade heart pin, and an array of…
Urgent: New Year Donation Match!
If you’re like me, you may still be feeling the pinch of the holidays. Just like at home, December can also be a very costly month for non-profit organizations like the Clarkston Community Center. Increased visitors and events mean increased utility bills and expenses. But lucky for us, we have a generous community that gives…
HOLIDAY GIFTS HELP KIDS, TEENS & SENIORS
Please support our mission and help America’s most diverse community continue to thrive. Tax-Deductible Giving Opportunities include: Clarkston Summer Camp – Over 100 kids will be fully engaged in this program. For $350, you can give one child the opportunity to attend summer camp for a one month session. Parents are able to trust that their…
Wadsworth Magnet School Symphony
On December 17, 2017, Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers will host an education forum at the Clarkston Community Center on Sunday from 5:00 to 7:00 to inform families about education options available in their community. The event is open to the public. Attendees will leave entertained, engaged and empowered. For the last 10 years, Wadsworth…
Georgia Gives Day
HOLIDAY GIFTS TO HELP THE TEENS AND SENIORS The Giving Opportunities include: Summer Camp – Over 100 kids will be fully engaged in this program For $350 gives one child the opportunity to attend summer camp for one month session. After School Program – Over 60 youths will be fully engaged in this…
Clarkston Community Yard Sale
Come Join Us September, Saturday 23rd for yet another wonderful Yard sale in support of the refugee families of Clarkston. Click here to register for a $25 table space to join the sale! To support this initiative, you are welcome to donate furniture, utensils and other household items to Clarkston Community Center or visit our Donation page….
The STEAM-Plus Summer Camp
To Register Now, Download your Registration Form Registrations for Clarkston STEAM-Plus summer camp is now open at the Clarkston Community Center, please come and secure a slot for your child as soon as possible, limited spots available. The Clarkston STEAM-Plus Summer Camp, (STEAM) standing for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math will be open for children…
PET WELLNESS DAY, APRIL 29
Hello Clarkston and neigbouring residents, it’s PET WELLNESS DAY this Saturday April, 29th from 10am to 2pm. Don’t miss out on this free service.
Voucher Distribution Sites
2017 Youth Summer Voucher Program, sponsored by DeKalb County Community Development Department Voucher Distribution Locations and Times In order for a family to receive a Youth Summer Voucher for their child, they must come to the distribution location with their driver’s license or other proof of DeKalb County residency, original income eligibility documentation and (2)…
STEAM-Plus Summer Camp
Clarkston STEAM-Plus Summer Camp Registrations for Clarkston STEAM-Plus summer camp is now open at the Community Center, please come and secure a slot for your child as soon as possible. The Clarkston STEAM-Plus Summer Camp, STEAM standing for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math will be open for children age 6-14. The dates for camp…
Community Yard Sale, April 29
Community Yard Sale, Saturday, April 29 Your support is a gift of joy and happiness to a household! In preparation for our Community Yard Sale, we are collecting furniture, artwork, collectibles, kitchen, appliances, bikes and other household items to add to our yard sale inventory. Please donate to support the families in and within the community…
International Craft Museum Exhibition
International Craft Museum Exhibition On display now until March 31st at the Colquitt Center for Arts in Moultrie, Ga. The World Craft Council of North America (UNESCO affiliate) and the Clarkston Community Center curated an art exhibition at the Colquitt Center for Arts showcasing a collection of traditional art work from around the globe. As…
Autumn Yard Sale, Nov 5 -2016
Clarkston Autumn Yard Sale, Saturday, Nov. 5 Clear that space you have always wanted to! In preparation for our Autumn Yard Sale, we are collecting furniture, artwork, collectibles, kitchen, appliances, bikes and other household items to add to our yard sale inventory. Please don’t hesitate to donate those items occupying space in the house to support…
World Refugee Day Celebration and ServiceJuris
06/18/16: World Refugee Celebration and ServiceJuris From 10 am to 2 pm, we celebrated Georgia World Refugee Day with Soccer in the Streets on our beautiful soccer field. The event attracted support from all over the community and resulted in a great turn out. Additionally, we had the amazing support of the ServiceJuris team. They helped…
Digital Inclusion Graduation
06/25/16: Clarkston Digital Inclusion Program Graduation Congratulations to the 15 graduates of the Clarkston Digital Inclusion Program! After the 4 month course, these adults are now better equipped to tackle the technology of today. The course covered topics ranging from computer basics and email creation to computer ethics and internet security. We are so proud…