DeKalb Emergency Management Agency Launches COVID-19 Summer Relief Outreach Program

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Dekalb County

DeKalb Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) will distribute cloth masks, hand sanitizer and a limited supply of food weekly in June.

This is part of DEMA’s mission to provide temporary relief during the month of June for vulnerable populations in communities that have been significantly impacted by COVID-19. 

DEMA’s first distribution will be today, Tuesday, June 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Planet Fitness parking lot, located at 2460 Wesley Chapel Rd., Decatur.

DEMA will distribute 250 reusable cloth masks made by DEMA staff and Community Emergency Response Team volunteers, hand sanitizer and approximately 250 boxes of food containing produce, chicken and milk.

For more information about this distribution, email DekalbEMA@dekalbcountyga.gov. For information about the county’s response to COVID-19, visit www.dekalbcountyga.gov/coronavirus.