Forsyth and Cherokee County Parenting Seminar Information: March (revised) and partial April - June 2011
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar in Georgia if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. Forsyth County (Cumming) and Cherokee County (Ball Ground, Canton, and Woodstock) are part of the 9th judicial district. The revised March 2011 parenting seminar schedule and partial April – June 2011 parenting seminar schedule for the 9th judicial district is as follows:
• Gainesville (New Hall County Courthouse, 225 Green Street SE) –Thursday, March 31, 5:00pm – 9:00pm; Thursday, April 7, 5:00pm – 9:00pm; Thursday, April 21, 5:00pm – 9:00pm; Thursday, May 5, 5:00pm – 9:00pm; Thursday, May 19, 5:00pm – 9:00pm; Thursday June 2, 5:00pm – 9:00pm; Thursday, June 16, 5:00pm – 9:00pm
• Dahlonega (North Georgia College and State University, Continuing Education Bldg., Highway 60) – Monday, March 28, 9:00am – 1:00pm; Tuesday, April 19, 9:00am – 1:00pm; Tuesday, May 17, 9:00am – 1:00pm; Wednesday, June 1, 9:00am – 1:00pm
• Blairsville (Haralson Civic Center, 165 Welborn Street) – Monday, April 4, 1:00pm – 5:00pm; Monday, May 9, 1:00pm – 5:00pm; Monday, June 6, 1:00pm – 5:00pm
• Clarkesville (North GA Technical College, 1500 Hwy. 197 North) – Wednesday, April 13, 1:00pm – 5:00pm; Wednesday, May 11, 1:00pm – 5:00pm; Wednesday, June 8, 1:00pm – 5:00pm
• Cumming (Hampton Park Library, 5345 Settingdown Road) – Wednesday, April 20, 4:00pm – 8:00pm
• Cumming (Sharon Forks Library, 2820 Old Atlanta Road) – Monday, May 16, 4:00pm – 8:00pm
Additional dates during this time period will be forthcoming. The cost of the seminar is currently $50.00 per person. There is no pre-registration. You can find additional information about these seminars at 9th Judicial Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution website.


