Statesboro and Georgia Southern Host Community Assessment Town Halls
Statesboro and Georgia Southern are hosting town halls for community assessment at Pittman Park UMC and City of David Assembly.
Savannah, GA, November 5, 2026 —
Statesboro, in partnership with Georgia Southern University, is organizing a series of town hall meetings aimed at conducting a comprehensive community assessment. These public forums are designed to gather input and insights from residents regarding various aspects of the local community.
The town hall sessions are scheduled to take place at two distinct locations to ensure accessibility for different parts of the community. One of the venues hosting these discussions is Pittman Park United Methodist Church. The other location designated for these community assessment town halls is the City of David Assembly.
The primary objective of these gatherings is to facilitate a broad community assessment. This process typically involves identifying community needs, strengths, and areas for potential development or improvement. The organizers, Statesboro and Georgia Southern, are seeking to foster engagement and dialogue between university representatives, local government officials, and the citizens they serve.
Specific dates, times, and any particular topics or agendas for these town hall meetings were not detailed in the provided information. The contractor responsible for organizing or facilitating these events was also not specified. Further details regarding participation, specific questions to be addressed, or expected outcomes of the assessment are anticipated to be released by the organizing entities.
Georgia Southern University’s involvement underscores a commitment to community-university partnerships, often aiming to leverage academic resources and expertise for the benefit of the surrounding region. These town halls represent an opportunity for residents to voice their perspectives and contribute to shaping the future direction of community initiatives within Statesboro.
The information available does not specify any required registration or pre-participation procedures. It is generally expected that such town hall meetings are open to the public, encouraging broad participation from all interested community members.
Story summarized from the original created by Hank Tatum on www.wsav.com, see more information here.
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