🌹 What's Going On This Week? 🌹

• Event Date: Friday, July 11, 2025
• Event Time: 6-8PM
• Event Location: AFSC Office — 711 Catherine St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

Join us for a screening of Alfonso Cuarón’s Children of Men, a dystopian thriller about resistance against climate change, xenophobia, and authoritarianism.

• Event Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025
• Event Time: 8PM
• Event Location: AFSC Office — 711 Catherine St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
  

For people living in Cobb or surrounding counties who want to get involved with DSA, join the Cobb Branch of Atlanta DSA for a kickoff meeting. We'll be voting on Branch Coordinators and have a potluck social.

• Event Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025
• Event Time: 12-2PM
• Event Location: Swift Cantrell Park – 3140 Old 41 Hwy NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
  

Join us for a meeting and social with midtown-area DSA members! We'll talk about the City Council elections and local community organizing in our neighborhoods and NPUs.

• Event Date: Friday, July 18, 2025
• Event Time: 6-8PM
• Event Location: Bantam Pub – 737 Ralph McGill Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 
  

Join Atlanta DSA's very first Smyrna clothing swap and school supply drive! We will be facilitating the exchange/donation of much-needed school supplies for our wonderful teachers in the Smyrna area. Additionally, clothing of all shapes and sizes will be available.

• Event Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025
• Event Time: 11AM-2PM
• Event Location: Jonquil Park – 3000 Park Rd, Smyrna, GA 30080
  

It is HOT outside! We are taking to the streets to knock doors for Kelsea Bond for Atlanta City Council District 2, this time focusing on climate change. Join us as we spread the word about a Green New Deal in Atlanta.

We will meet at Freedom Park to knock doors on Saturday, July 12 at 10AM. Afterwards, cool off with a pool party for volunteers! 🏊 (pool information sent after RSVP)

On July 15th there is a Democratic primary runoff for Georgia’s Public Service Commission (PSC), which oversees utilities and has the power to approve or deny requested rate increases. Our Electoral Committee put together a statement with information about the election and recommendations on the candidates here.

ATLDSA member and State Representative Gabriel Sanchez (Smyrna, HD42) is looking to fill a fundraiser position for his 2026 electoral campaign! The position is paid, with hourly rates depending on experience and up for negotiation. View a detailed job description by clicking the button below and email [email protected] with your resume and/or questions.

Hear NYC DSA co-chairs Gustavo Gordillo and Grace Mausser discuss how Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic mayoral primary on The Dig. NYC DSA spent years building an electoral juggernaut that has now made history and offers a model for the left everywhere across the United States. A behind-the-scenes look at how NYC DSA and the Zohran campaign did it!