“‘Pay your civic rent’ was the phrase my daddy used to use. That means you do whatever you can to give more than you get.” This was the lesson taught to Jim Rhoden, and he was not only going to …
Recognizing the recipients of the 2018 James L. Rhoden, Jr. Award for Visionary Philanthropy, David and Brittney Bottoms
David and Brittney Bottoms have demonstrated visionary philanthropy in a way no one would ever want to experience: out of tragedy they created purpose.
David and Brittney learned thirteen weeks into her pregnancy that their son, John Tate, would likely …
Thank you, Acworth Mayor and former CCF Executive Director, Tommy Allegood, for the Cobb Community Impact Grant Program
The story of the Cobb Community Impact Grant program began in 2014 when the former Chair of the Cobb Board of Commissioners, Tim Lee, and the then executive director of the Cobb Community Foundation, Tommy Allegood, wanted to formalize a …
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Two years ago, Yvette Williams’ son died of a drug overdose. Since then, she has been quietly supporting organizations which fight addiction. One of those organizations was the Marietta Police Department to whom she donated $500 specifically for the purchase …
