Cityoflovejoyyouthcouncil

06/14/2026

Join us on July 4th, celebrating 250 and Civic Literacy.
We need some story tellers.

06/14/2026

06/14/2026

“I don’t know what to get...”
Us: Say less! 💙💛
The Lovejoy Youth Council popped up at our very first Father’s Day event at The Junction to help community members find thoughtful gifts for the father figures in their lives. Thank you to everyone who stopped by and showed love!
YouthLeadership —————————————————————————-Lattéah Glow and Lather Mikki Davis-McGill Miss Ssippi Cups Pana Girlz Lemonade Creedence Wimberly

06/13/2026

There are some amazing Vendors out here. We are waiting for you.
Come on out to the City of Lovejoy youth council Junction Market at 11658, Hastings Bridge Rd.
We promised you, it is a cool nice environment to shop.
Come over and get a nice cool snow cone, the flavor of your choice.

06/13/2026

The City of Lovejoy Youth Council had the pleasure of getting a visit from the LHS 2026 CTI Summer G.R.O.W. Program this morning! Representatives of the youth council and Elevate Lovejoy Director had the opportunity of informing the students of programs and services in the City of Lovejoy.

The G.R.O.W. Program (Getting Ready for Opportunities in Work) is designed to facilitate students’ transition from high school to the professional world, while equipping them with essential employability skills and fostering self-advocacy within an engaging and enjoyable atmosphere. The program is funded by the state for those students with exceptionalities.

06/12/2026

It was a great morning of gardening with some amazing Scholars. They are overjoyed they can plant the food they eat.

06/11/2026

Here is your U.S. Civics Cheat Sheet, covering the essential foundational concepts, structural setups, and historical pillars of the United States government.

Foundational Principles
Popular Sovereignty: Government power comes entirely from the consent of the people.
Rule of Law: No single person or leader is above the law, including government officials.
Federalism: Power is strictly shared between the federal government and individual state governments.

Separation of Powers: Government responsibilities are split into three distinct branches to prevent tyranny.
Checks and Bars: Each branch holds explicit power to limit or check the other two branches.

The Three Branches of Government
Legislative Branch: Formed by Congress (Senate and House of Representatives). It writes and passes federal laws.
Executive Branch: Led by the President, Vice President, and Cabinet. It enforces and executes federal laws.
Judicial Branch: Formed by the Supreme Court and federal courts. It interprets laws and reviews their constitutionality.

Structure of Congress (Legislative)
U.S. Senate: Contains exactly 100 members (2 representatives per state). Senators serve 6-year terms.

House of Representatives: Contains exactly 435 voting members. State representation relies entirely on population size. Representatives serve 2-year terms.

Core Historical Documents
Declaration of Independence: Written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776. It declared the colonies free from Great Britain.
U.S. Constitution: Formed in 1787. It serves as the supreme law of the land.
The Bill of Rights: The first 10 amendments to the Constitution. It guarantees key individual civil liberties (like free speech and religion). [1]

06/11/2026

Let the games begin! Join us on Wednesday, July 15th for a fun day in the sun for Soccer on the Green! Check out the BIG GAME live on the BIG SCREEN for FREE. Throughout the day, we'll have live entertainment, DJ, vendors, food trucks, soccer competitions, kid activities and more.
📅 Wednesday, July 15th
📍 Lovejoy Event Center / Bobby Cartwright Park (11596 Hastings Bridge Road, Lovejoy GA 30228)
⏰ 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Relax and enjoy the Summer sun with us. We can't wait to see you there.

Vendor Application: https://cityoflovejoy.typeform.com/MusicontheGreen

06/11/2026

The City of Lovejoy Youth Council had the pleasure of getting a visit from the LHS 2026 CTI Summer G.R.O.W. Program this morning. Representatives of the youth council and Elevate Lovejoy Director had the opportunity of informing the students of programs and services in the City of Lovejoy.

The G.R.O.W. Program (Getting Ready for Opportunities in Work) is designed to facilitate students’ transition from high school to the professional world, while equipping them with essential employability skills and fostering self-advocacy within an engaging and enjoyable atmosphere. The program is funded by the state for those students with exceptionalities.

06/10/2026

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