Public Hearing Scheduled in Thomasville for 
$1 Million CDBG Grant Application

 
Thomasville, GA –  The City of Thomasville invites residents to participate in a public hearing on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 4:00 PM at the Thomasville Municipal Auditorium, located at 144 East Jackson Street. This hearing will discuss the city’s application for up to $1,000,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to construct a new domestic violence shelter.  

Why This Matters
The proposed shelter aims to provide a safe and supportive space for survivors of domestic violence, ensuring access to essential services.  

How You Can Participate 
Thomasville residents are encouraged to attend the hearing in person to share their concerns, suggestions, and priorities. Those unable to attend can still participate by submitting written comments and photos detailing local needs:  

📩 Email: info@swgrc.org  
📬 Mail: Southwest Georgia Regional Commission, 181 East Broad Street, Camilla, GA 31730  
📱 Online Feedback: Scan the QR code on the official notice or click the link below to submit feedback online.

Stay Informed & Get Involved  
For more information, contact:  

📞 City of Thomasville – 229.227.7001  
📞 Barbara Reddick, Planning Director, SWGRC – 229.522.3552 ext. 102 
      📩  breddick@swgrc.org

Community input is vital in securing this funding and ensuring it aligns with the needs of Thomasville residents. Don’t miss this opportunity to help shape the future of your community!  


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