Description This course will provide participants with foundational knowledge about how adversity and trauma can impact brain development. The workshop introduces brain architecture and early brain development in children and focuses on the impact of adverse experiences and child trauma on the brain.  Register HERE. Space is limited. CEU's available for MSW, LMFT, LPC, POST,…

Workshop:  Contract Dos & Don’ts Nonprofits commonly enter into agreements with sponsors, vendors, and even fellow nonprofits. Most of the time everything goes off without a hitch. However, do you know how to protect your nonprofit if something doesn't go as planned? Presenters: Linda Seal and Stacey Keagan of The Home Depot Register HERE.

GET INVOLVED, GET EDUCATED, GET TRAINED… SafePath Children’s Advocacy Center, in partnership with The Junior League of Cobb-Marietta, is offering Darkness to Light’s Stewards of Children Sexual Abuse Prevention Training. This workshop will be held at SafePath and will focus on educating adults to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.  The SOC program is designed for…

A quarterly opportunity to network with other nonprofit leaders from Cobb County. Please note this is a CHANGE IN VENUE. We will be meeting at POWDER SPRINGS FUMC this quarter. This quarter we will hear a presentation from the Georgia Family Connection Partnership on the most recent Georgia Civic Health Index. Why This Matters Research…

The Collaborative welcomes back Cheryl Smith, founder of Dewlyn Capital Partners, to lead us in a workshop focusing on measurement metrics. This class is designed for Nonprofit Board Members and Key Staff who are interested in learning how to set SMART Goals and measure them for success. Questions pertaining to your goals and measurement tools…

As a community, it is important to know what behavioral health resources are available to those facing challenges. “Roadmap to Recovery” is an event designed by the Marietta Police Department to provide communication and resources on important topics like addiction, prevention, intervention, mental health, and recovery.  

Bi-Monthly opportunity where nonprofit leaders serving those in poverty and homelessness meet to discuss and impact inequality in housing and shelter needs in Cobb County. We will meet at the South Cobb Regional Library in September and will hear a presentation on the impact that high rents have on low income families, leading to transiency.…

Bi-monthly opportunity where community business, government and nonprofit leaders meet to discuss, learn and network around issues impacting the unemployed and under-employed in Cobb.

Professional Education SafePath Children’s Advocacy Center Presents  Terry Kottman, Ph.D., RPT-S, LMHC Body-Centered Play Therapy with  Traumatized Clients  Sept. 13, 2019  Click here to download the training brochure! About The Training: Based on current research on how trauma affects us, this workshop will address body-centered and art-based Adlerian play therapy tools for working with clients…

Many 501(c)(3) organizations provide scholarships or other financial assistance to individuals or would like to do so but have questions about how to set up such programs. This webcast will address the following issues: What constitutes a scholarship versus other types financial assistance; The laws which affect the awarding of scholarships, including the type of…

SafePath Children's Advocacy Center presents  Andrew Agatston, JD "Legal Issues 101 And More… Legal & Ethical Obligations" September 20, 2019      Marietta, GA Click here to download the training brochure! About the Training: This workshop will provide participants with an overview of current legal and ethical issues commonly encountered in dealing with children who…

In partnership with NAMI and the Cobb County School District, Cobb Collaborative is proud to offer this all day workshop to our members. Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives you the skills…

Tallatoona CAP, Inc. cordially invites everyone to our Family Day 2019 on September 21st at Ridge Ferry Park, from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.  The day will kick off with our first annual 5K Race and 1mile Fun Run: “Book Character Boogie”.  Come dressed as your favorite book character and enjoy a scenic run/walk along the banks…

If interested in attending contact Adonis Diaz-Beal adonis.diaz-beal@amerigroup.com

Manage Your Online Presence Online engagement used to focus primarily on your website and newsletters. Increasingly, engagement also takes place through such social media platforms and should be considered as an integral piece of your organization's marketing plan. Join Cobb Collaborative member Steward Clinton, Founder and President of My Basic LLC, as he leads us through a discussion on topics such as: Google Profile…

Join professional grant writing consultant Neka Beckwith as we learn more about writing and applying for grants, as well as tackling the prospecting and data tracking process. Our ABC Workshops are sponsored by the Cobb Community Foundation. Register here!