The South River Forest and Public Safety Training Center Community Task Force


In February 2023, Mayor Dickens established the South River Forest and Public Safety Training Center Community Task Force to seek further community input and expert recommendations on key issues. The Task Force members were assigned to specific subgroups to study and make recommendations in four areas:

The City also engaged the Task Force on issues including:

The Community Task Force began meeting in April and provided an initial set of recommendations in August 2023.
Read Mayor Dickens’ letter to the Task Force summarizing his response to their initial recommendations, and view the detailed response here.

Members of the Community Task Force

Community Task Force Resources

Full Task Force

Parks & Green Space Subgroup

Atlanta Prison Farm Site Subgroup

Sustainability & Resilience Subgroup

Police, Fire & E-911 Training Curriculum Subgroup