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COMING SOON...MLK, JR. PROJECT

About Us

E.L.I.C.E.'s main and first objective is enhancing low income communities economically. To sustain and abstain beautification within our community to spread abroad. To continue outreach with an understanding to unify our community with leaders, city officials and with each other. And our main theme is "coming together to work together".

Coming Together To Work Together

OUR SERVICE TO OUR COMMUNITY

This Is How We Create Transformation

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MLK, Jr. Avenue Project

  • East Park Cemetery

  • Roy Lee Williams

    • First Black Toombs County Commissioner​

  • Gussie's Grill & Cafe

  • Smalley's Funeral Home (1930's) 1947

  • Phillip's Mechanic Shop

  • Mitchell Grocery Store

    • Ulyssess Mitchell​

  • Reddings Cleaners

  • Corner Cafe

    • Minnie Melvin​

    • Mary Turner

    • Bertha Williams

    • Daisy Williams

    • James Sanford, Sr.

  • Grant Chapel C.M.E. Church (1910)

  • Royal Palm Cafe

  • Mrs. Flossie Hayes

  • Ms. Eloise "Kitty" Allen Beautician Parlor

  • Mrs. Maudie Mae Kindergarten

    • "The Old Lady in the Shoe​"

  • First African Baptist Church (1881)

  • St. Paul A.M.E. Church (1904)

  • Elijah & Etta Mae Pughsley

    • Vidalia Funeral Home

  • J.D. Dickerson School (1904)

  • J.D. Dickerson Home (located on Thompson Street)

    • James Dewitt Dickerson (1876 - 1947)​

    • Gussie P. Dickerson (1878 - 1956)

Highlight of Historical Stars, People, and Places

Historical Stars, People, and Places

Our Values

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Empowerment

Innovation

Inclusivity

Practicality

Integrity

Meet The Team

Executive Director

Ronald Miller

Chief Financial Officer

Rosemarie Rhodes-Miller

Executive Secretary

Catherine Forrest Craig

Chairperson

East Park Cemetery

James Jermon

Chairperson

Hospitality

Lorance Johnson

Jolean Dasher 

Chairperson 

Media

Rodney Wiggins

Melissa Williams

Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue Project

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