Past Events

Volunteer Orientation

Interested in being an ACLU of Georgia volunteer?

Attend one of our upcoming virtual volunteer orientations! Learn about the many ways you can get involved, from legal observing, to festival volunteers, to advocacy at the capitol and more.

Choose from two options:

November 1, 2023 to
November 2, 2023

ACLU of Georgia x Patagonia Community Hour

Join us for an ACLU Community Hour focused on the first amendment, protest rights, and domestic terrorism. We'll enjoy food, drinks, a live DJ, and sweet treats from Ben & Jerry's. Our nonprofit friends, Our Turn and Global Shapers, will also be joining us. 

November 1, 2023

A Conversation with Miss Major

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED

Legendary Stonewall activist and author Miss Major Griffin-Gracy will be joining ACLU of Georgia experts to talk about how we’re fighting back against the attack on trans rights in Georgia. 

October 26, 2023

Atlanta Pride

Join us at the Atlanta Pride Festival, Saturday, October 14 and Sunday, October 15! We're looking for volunteers to help at the festival table, hand out swag, share information about our programs, and walk in the parade.

October 14, 2023 to
October 15, 2023

Celebrating 60 Years!

The 60th Anniversary Celebration was an amazing event, celebrating our accomplishments and re-affirming our vision for the fights ahead.

September 28, 2023

2023 Legislative Wrap-up

Now that the session has come to a close and new laws have gone into effect we are excited to look back at the 2023 legislative session and discuss the wins, losses, and what is next.

July 11, 2023

End of Legislative Session Happy Hour

The ACLU of Georgia has spent the last several weeks lobbying on critical issues like privacy, first amendment protections, criminal justice reform, and voting rights!

March 30, 2023

Legal Observer Training

The ACLU of Georgia is seeking volunteers to become legal observers during the legislative session. Legal observers help defend democracy by adding extra eyes and ears to the Georgia State Capitol and protecting free speech at protests.

March 9, 2023

Student Lobby Day

Are you a student interested in fighting for civil rights and civil liberties? Join us and our partners to speak with legislators at the Georgia State Capitol about priority bills that directly effect students.

March 2, 2023

Capitol Observer Training

The ACLU of Georgia is seeking volunteers to become legal observers during the legislative session. Capitol observers help defend democracy by adding extra eyes and ears at critical times and at the Capitol, and by protecting free speech. Registration is required to attend.

February 9, 2023