Join us for our weekly Justice & Accountability Committee meeting as we discuss local policing, the criminal justice, and what's going on with our local government. Work on policy updates and strategies for advancing justice and equity in our community. This is a space for collaboration, planning, and action. (Held every Thursday, except the last...

Join us for our weekly Justice & Accountability Committee meeting as we discuss local policing, the criminal justice, and what's going on with our local government. Work on policy updates and strategies for advancing justice and equity in our community. This is a space for collaboration, planning, and action. (Held every Thursday, except the last...

Join us for the next Justice & Accountability Committee (JAC) meeting on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 via Zoom 5:00-6:30 PM. Moving forward, we will meet on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd Wednesdays of each month (self-care break-every 4th Wednesday). Have you reviewed the FY26 Mayor's Recommended Budget? The budget will be up for discussion and public comment at the upcoming Mayor & Commission...

Get Involved: Join Us at City Hall for Advocacy Tuesday! Make your voice heard by attending Advocacy Tuesday at City Hall. You’re welcome to observe or speak in support of AADM’s racial equity initiatives or any topic related to the meeting agenda. This is one of the best ways to stay informed, learn how local government works, and engage with the...

Meetings are held on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Wednesdays of each month, both via Zoom and in person. 📅 June 4th | Virtual Meeting (via Zoom)Topic: Part 1 – Housing Ordinance Development & Strategic Planning for Justice and Law Enforcement RoundtableThis session will focus on drafting core priorities for a community-led housing ordinance and...

📅 June 11th | Virtual Meeting (via Zoom)Topic: Part 2 – Continued Housing Ordinance Development & Final Planning for Justice and Public Safety RoundtableBuilding on the previous session, this meeting will finalize the proposed elements of the housing ordinance and complete preparations for the upcoming community discussion on justice, public safety, and law enforcement accountability..

📅 June 18th | Virtual Meeting (via Zoom) Topic: Planning Session – Juneteenth Justice & Accountability Community TableJoin us to plan the Justice and Accountability Table for the Juneteenth celebration. This session will focus on organizing materials, messaging, and engagement strategies to inform and empower the community during the event.

Athens Juneteenth Music & Arts Fest!Thursday, June 19th | 3:00 PM – 7:00 PMCollege Avenue (near City Hall) Celebrate freedom, culture, and community at the Athens Juneteenth Music & Arts Fest, hosted by the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM). ATHENS, GA — The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM) proudly invites the community to commemorate Juneteenth with two special...