Call the Fulton County Department of Senior Services's Starline Information Hotline at (404) 613-6000 from 8:30am to 5pm, Monday through Friday, to sign up or for more details.
Free Lunches for Seniors from the Fulton County Department of Senior Services
The Fulton County Department of Senior Services is offering free lunch delivery to seniors age 55 years or older living in Fulton County whose ability to obtain food has been negatively impacted by COVID-19. There may also be a curbside meal distribution option available from 11am to 1pm daily, Monday through Friday.
NPU-S Emergency Response Team Kickoff, Thursday April 9, 7pm
This meeting will:
This meeting is free and open to the public. Please register beforehand at http://bit.ly/NPUS-Meeting-Register
Join Hangouts Meet
meet.google.com/rbh-ptwd-efj
Join by phone
+1 515-599-7285 PIN: 480 291 570#
- Describe what the NPU is currently doing to help the community during the COVID-19 crisis
- Solicit ideas for additional programs, plans, and actions the NPU can take to respond to this and other emergencies
- Recruit volunteers to work with an Emergency Response Team
This meeting is free and open to the public. Please register beforehand at http://bit.ly/NPUS-Meeting-Register
Join Hangouts Meet
meet.google.com/rbh-ptwd-efj
Join by phone
+1 515-599-7285 PIN: 480 291 570#
NPU-S Wellness Checks
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, NPU-S is starting a free Wellness Check program. Volunteers will regularly call residents to make sure they're doing well and to see what needs people may have. Initially, phone calls will be made every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, but will likely expand as the program grows.If you're a resident interested in receiving wellness checks, or if you know someone who might, please register at https://www.npu-s.org/p/senior-wellness-checks.html.
If you'd like to volunteer to help with the program, you can register at https://www.npu-s.org/p/wellness-checks-volunteer-guide.html.
If you're having computer connectivity issues, call us at (770) 744-5311 and leave a message, and a volunteer will get back in touch with you.
Take care and stay safe!
Fresh Food Access During COVID-19, from AgLanta
From AgLanta / the Department of City Planning:
"Even during the best of times, many in Atlanta struggle with food insecurity. Even for those more fortunate, being quarantined at home or dealing with an illness in the household can limit your access to fresh food and shelf-stable groceries. At the Department of City Planning, we’ve developed this list of resources for free food and paid grocery delivery. Consider making a donation!
On this page are resources for:
"Even during the best of times, many in Atlanta struggle with food insecurity. Even for those more fortunate, being quarantined at home or dealing with an illness in the household can limit your access to fresh food and shelf-stable groceries. At the Department of City Planning, we’ve developed this list of resources for free food and paid grocery delivery. Consider making a donation!
On this page are resources for:
- Free and reduced-price food access
- Paid options for food and grocery delivery
- Information on Atlanta’s Farmers’ Markets"
See aglanta.org/covid-19 for full details.
Gov. Kemp, DPH, GEMA, and Georgia Guard Provide COVID-19 Response Update, April 1, 4pm
Governor Kemp, Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Kathleen Toomey, Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency Director Homer Bryson, and Georgia National Guard Adjutant General Tom Carden will give a briefing on COVID-19 from the Georgia State Capitol.
WHO: Governor Brian P. Kemp; Dr. Kathleen Toomey, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Public Health; Homer Bryson, Director, Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; Adjutant General Tom Carden, Georgia National Guard
WHEN: Wednesday, April 1 at 4:00 PM
WHERE: Liberty Plaza, Georgia State Capitol
The briefing will be live streamed at facebook.com/GovKemp or gpb.org/coronavirus
WHO: Governor Brian P. Kemp; Dr. Kathleen Toomey, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Public Health; Homer Bryson, Director, Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; Adjutant General Tom Carden, Georgia National Guard
WHEN: Wednesday, April 1 at 4:00 PM
WHERE: Liberty Plaza, Georgia State Capitol
The briefing will be live streamed at facebook.com/GovKemp or gpb.org/coronavirus
Atlanta-Fulton Collaborative On-Air Town Hall, Thursday, April 2, 8am
Thursday, April 2nd at 8am
Tune in: 1380AM | V103FM HD3 | WAOK.COM
A discussion with Atlanta City Council members, along with county and state leadership on COVID-19, available resources, and a discussion on mental health during this pandemic. Moderated by Dr. Rashad Richey.
Join the Conversation
Call-In (Listen Only):
(877) 499-2930
Conference ID: 3995242#
Text Your Questions:
(470) 542-9657
See Councilmember Antonio Brown's Facebook post for more information.
Tune in: 1380AM | V103FM HD3 | WAOK.COM
A discussion with Atlanta City Council members, along with county and state leadership on COVID-19, available resources, and a discussion on mental health during this pandemic. Moderated by Dr. Rashad Richey.
Join the Conversation
Call-In (Listen Only):
(877) 499-2930
Conference ID: 3995242#
Text Your Questions:
(470) 542-9657
See Councilmember Antonio Brown's Facebook post for more information.
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