Archive for November 2024
How Can a Daily Gratitude Practice Enhance Wellness During the Holidays?
A Q&A with poet and author Deanna Repose Oaks The holiday season often brings a mix of emotions—joy, connection, and celebration, but also stress, grief, and loneliness for many. In…
Read MoreCommunity Collab! Irene Barton featured on Life With the Spectrum
The YouTube Channel and Podcast “Life with the Spectrum” featured our Executive Director, Irene Barton on a recent episode. Here’s what they have to say:Do you know everything your community…
Read MoreLittle Free Library Ribbon Cutting in Marietta
Community leaders and elected officials recently gathered to officially open a Little Free Library along Whitlock Avenue in Marietta. Little Free Library is a nonprofit organization dedicated to putting books…
Read MoreGUEST BLOG: Your Guide to a Smooth Budgeting Process This Year by Stephen Newland
Written by: Stephen Newland, CMA, Owner of MoneyPath FP&A Creating a budget is more than filling in numbers on a spreadsheet—it can be a powerful process that helps you assess…
Read MoreMind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: Episode 73
Welcome to the Mind Your Mind Speaks Podcast. In this special episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative’s Executive Director, Irene Barton, and 2023 Jack Vaughan Jr. Human…
Read MoreWhy Participating in Democracy Matters: The Stakes for Georgia Voters
Written by Nichola Hines, Vote Your Voice Coordinator In the most recent election, 78% of registered voters in Cobb County turned out to cast their ballots—a remarkable engagement compared to…
Read MoreFeel Good by Doing Good: The Mental Health Benefits of Volunteering
By Lesleigh Sanders, Mental Health Program Coordinator Volunteering and giving during the holiday season can provide a profound boost to mental well-being, making this time of year more fulfilling for…
Read MoreMind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: Episode 72
Welcome to the Mind Your Mind Speaks Podcast. In this special episode in honor of Veterans Day, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative’s Executive Director, Irene Barton, and…
Read MoreBasics Nature Trail Grand Opening Celebrates Community Partnership and Early Learning
The Basics Cobb County and the Emily Lembeck Early Learning Center (ELC) announce The Basics Nature Trail in Henry Park to promote early childhood development.
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