Blog & Podcast

DECAL Partners with Cobb Collaborative to Provide Trauma-Responsive Training

May 12, 2021

The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) has awarded 2021 Trauma-Responsive Care Grants to community-based organizations in Cobb, Jasper, Jones, and Whitfield counties serving families in their regions…

Cobb Collaborative Awarded $100,000 to Expand Mental Health Initiative

May 6, 2021

We are pleased to announce the expansion of our Mind Your Mind mental health initiative, after receiving $100,000 grant from Resilient Georgia. The initiative helps to raise awareness, promote resiliency and reduce…

Parent Toolkit from GCAPP

April 6, 2021

Spring break is a good time to have conversations with your adolescents and teens about topics that should be approached thoughtfully. Without the daily stress of homework and deadlines, you can…

Cross Sector Collaboration

April 6, 2021

Carlos Garcia, Hispanic Outreach Coordinator for the Cobb county Sheriff’s Office and Irene Barton were introduced last week. The discussion led to the importance of cross sector collaboration to ensure…

Cobb Library Foundation – Read Across America Storytime Fundraiser!

March 12, 2021

Cobb Library Foundation invites you to support the first Annual Read Across America Storytime Fundraiser by voting for your favorite Dr. Seuss book. Proceeds from the event will be donated…

Mind Your Mind Speaks – New Episode!

March 12, 2021

Interview with Tony Stanley, Counselor at The Extension. Learn more about the work of the Extension, its services, and the support it offers the community. https://www.theextension.org/​ | (770) 590-9075 https://thezonegeorgia.com/

Announcing Our New Podcast: Mind Your Mind Speaks

March 4, 2021

Cobb Collaborative is excited to share about our latest endeavor, Mind Your Mind Speaks, a podcast that brings together subject matter experts and community leaders to raise awareness, share resources…

Free 7 Day Meal Kits

February 11, 2021

Marietta City Schools is offering FREE meals to anyone 18 andunder through June 2021.

Seeking books in non-English languages!

February 2, 2021

Collecting Books in Other Languages “In today’s increasingly interconnected and interdependent world, proficiency in other languages is a vital skill” (Lead With Language). Recognizing our community’s diversity, the Cobb Collaborative…

Civic Engagement – How to carry on your advocacy efforts after the elections.

January 25, 2021

The Georgia General Assembly began its 2021 session on January 11. Highlights of the first week included Gov. Kemp’s State of the State Address and committee assignments. Local and state policy plays…