Collaborative News
Legacy in Action: The Cobb NAACP on Justice, Wellness, and Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a time to celebrate freedom, reflect on history, and honor the ongoing journey toward justice and equality. As we commemorate this meaningful holiday, we’re honored to feature insights…
Read MoreMind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: S5 EP11
In this episode, you will hear a conversation between Irene Barton, Executive Director of Cobb Collaborative, and Regina White and Brandie Dudley, the leadership team at Mpowerd– a nonprofit dedicated…
Read MoreJune Spotlights: Uplifting Resilience, Connection, and Care
June is a month rich with meaning, offering us a chance to reflect on the many ways our communities grow stronger through connection, healing, and inclusion. From celebrating Pride Month…
Read MoreMind Your Mind Speaks Podcast S5 EP9
Welcome to the Mind Your Mind Speaks Podcast. In this episode, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director Irene Barton and Mental Health Program Coordinator Lesleigh Sanders discuss Mental Health Awareness Month. Show…
Read MorePCA Cobb: CAP Month 2025 Recap
Throughout April, we joined communities across the nation in recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month—a time to raise awareness and strengthen our collective commitment to supporting children and families. We serve…
Read MoreMind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: S5 EP8
In this episode, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, has a conversation with Lisa King. Lisa is a school counselor as well as an author, mom, and national presenter for both…
Read MoreMind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: S5 E6
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 Founder of MentalFit, Derrick McElroy.…
Read MoreChild Abuse Prevention Month: Supporting Children & Families
Every child deserves a safe, stable, and nurturing environment where they can grow and thrive. April is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, foster supportive…
Read MoreMind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: S5 EP5
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 founder of Project Infinity, Paula.…
Read MoreMind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: S5 EP4
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 Cobb County Health Equity and…
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