Formerly the DeKalb Green New Deal, Resilient DeKalb is a people-powered 2026 initiative that aims to alleviate environmental injustices in DeKalb by advocating for sustainable land use and utility protections while building community power through informed decision making.
“Sustainability and ‘going green’ is foundationally about improving our environment – cleaner air, purer water, and a healthier quality of life for everyone. But going green is also about saving ‘green’. We can save the earth and save money. In fact, it is the responsible thing we must do, both fiscally and for the health and safety of DeKalb County residents.”
Sep 15, 2026 | Legacy Park | Details
Sep 16, 2026 | Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library | Details
Sep 17, 2026 | Central DeKalb Senior Center | Details
Sep 20, 2026 | Lungs of Mother Earth | Details
DEKALB COUNTY – August 31, 2026. Artist Lori Lejeune’s large-scale pollinator art banners will soon land in green spaces throughout DeKalb County. The name of the series, Be The Change, speaks to Commissioner Terry and Lori Lejeune’s shared hope that
On April 5, Commissioner Terry kicked off Earth Month by hosting the DeKalb Concert for Climate Justice at Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center. This concert provided an opportunity for DeKalb County residents to get involved, learn about
