DON’T JUST SIT THERE!
Domestic violence
• The Sherri Denise Jackson Foundation for the Prevention of Domestic Violence holds a candlelight vigil to honor men, women and children who have been victims of domestic violence at the SDJF Domestic Violence Center, located at 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Greensboro, on June 26 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Housing
• The Guilford County Homeownership Center presents a workshop on mortgage assistance at the Women’s Resource Center, located at 628 Summit Ave. in Greensboro, on June 26 from noon to 1:30 p.m. People who have lost a job through no fault of their own, gone through a divorce or experienced a serious illness may qualify for assistance.
Call 336.275.6090 or e-mail info@ womenscentergso.org to register.
Sustainability
• Transition Greensboro hosts “green drinks” for people who are interested in sustainability issues upstairs at Natty Greene’s, located at 345 S. Elm St. in Greensboro, on Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Contact Kathe Latham at klatham@aol.com for more information.
• The Beloved Community Center hosts a community report-back on implementation of a $5 million energy efficiency grant from the federal government to the city of Greensboro at Bethel AME Church, located at 200 Regan St., on Thursday at 7 p.m.
• An open house for public input on Phase 3/2E, Phase 2 Summit/Murrow interchange and Phase 1B of the Downtown Greenway will be held at the offices of Action Greensboro, located at 317 S. Elm St., will be held on June 26 from noon to 2 p.m. and from 5 to 7 p.m. Phase 3 aligns with Smith Street and Fisher Avenue near the greenway’s northwest corner. Phase 1B aligns with Bragg Street near the southeast corner. The design will also be available for review at greensboro-nc.gov/gdot or downtowngreenway.org from June 26 through July 11. Contact Deniece Conway at 336.373.4501 or Dabney Sanders at 336.387.8353 for more information.
Youth
• The Greensboro Youth Council holds an open house at 501 Yanceyville St. on June 27 at 5 p.m. for students to learn how to join the council and find out about volunteer opportunities throughout the year. Visit greensboroyouthcouncil.com for more information.