Blog & Podcast
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 MoreThe 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 MoreCommunity 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 MoreWelcome 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 MoreWritten 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 MoreBy 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 MoreBy Alexandra Winn, Communications Specialist The digital age has brought undeniable benefits, yet our relationship with our devices may be taking a toll on our mental well-being. With distractions like…
Read MoreA Q&A with Cobb Collaborative’s Lesleigh Knotts & LiveSafe Resources’ Raysa Figaro October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, supporting survivors, and advocating for the…
Read Morewith Lesleigh Knotts, Mental Health Program Coordinator at Cobb Collaborative, and Chelsea Piatt, Georgia Associate Area Director As we recognize Suicide Prevention Month, it’s essential to highlight the incredible work…
Read MoreIf you or someone you know is struggling with anything, help is out there. Call, text, or chat 988 for 24/7 support. The 988 phone line serves all languages. If…
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