We Make It Happen: Mutual Aid as a Call to Action
The symposium will feature Tim Vogt and Jan Goings from Starfire Council, Cincinnati. Other presenters will include multiple Georgians, both young and seasoned, who have made important impacts in our state. This event is free but you must register. There are two ways to attend: in person and virtually. See below for details.
Attend in person
Date and time:
Thursday, October 8, 2026
9 AM - 3:30 PM *Please allow time to arrive early to park, check in, and get settled.
Location:
Athens First United Methodist Church
327 N Lumpkin St, Athens, GA 30601
Parking information coming soon.
Catering:
Lunch will be provided by the Masters Table. A menu and details about food allergies will be listed here soon. We will have coffee available throughout the event.
Registration:
The event is free, but you must register using the red button below.
Attend online
Date and time:
Thursday, October 8, 2026
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
You will be emailed a Zoom link to the email you registered with a couple days prior to the event.
Location:
Zoom: You can download Zoom's free app here.
Communication access real-time translation (CART) will be provided. Zoom captions will be available as video subtitles & as a live transcript. Requests for other accommodations or assistance need to be received at least one week before the event. Direct questions to uga.access@uga.edu or by calling 706-542-8719.
Registration:
The event is free, but you must register using the red button below.
This event is made possible by Center on Human Development and Disability and the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies.