ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Office of Communications and Public Engagement
130 Trinity Avenue SW | Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Seth Coleman, Director of Media
404-802-2891, office
404-345-8630, cell
seth.coleman@atlanta.k12.ga.us
Jasmine Mosley, Media Relations Manager
404-802-2888, office
404-937-0473, cell
jasmine.mosley@atlanta.k12.ga.us
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 15, 2024
(Saturday, August 17 | 10 AM - 3 PM) APS, Fulton County DA’s Office to Host Violence Prevention Summit
ATLANTA – Atlanta Public Schools and the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office are partnering on an event to help promote safety and security in the community.
The Peace & Prevention Community Violence Prevention Summit will take place Saturday at Frederick Douglass High School, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to preregister for the event as space will be limited. Lunch will be provided.
The Summit which will feature opportunities to interact with local elected officials and to learn about legal statutes pertaining to juveniles. Additionally, there will be breakout sessions and vendors with information, programs and resources addressing gang activity prevention, human trafficking, and other issues that oftentimes lead to violent outcomes.
WHAT: APS and the Fulton County DA’s Office partner on a community violence prevention summit.
WHEN: Saturday, August 17 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
WHERE: Frederick Douglass High School | 225 Hamilton E. Holmes Drive, NW
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