We love our Nonprofits Making a Difference Bus Tours! Once per quarter, we take our fundholders and their guests to places outside their typical travels. We visit a selection of nonprofit organizations making a difference in a variety of ways …
Nonprofits Making a Difference Walking Tour 2022 In the Books
We love our Nonprofits Making a Difference Bus Tours! But this fall, we decided to do something a little different. We took a walk!
There are a number of arts-related organizations around the walkable Marietta Square, so we gathered some …
2022 HOWARD KOEPKA COLLABORATIVE SPIRIT AWARD
(See the 2022 Recipient of this award here.)
Howard Koepka’s calling was to connect and mobilize people and organizations to serve. He did everything from organizing community service days in greater Atlanta to building a school, church and orphanage in …
Metro Marietta Morgan Thomas Scholarships Awarded
The Metro Marietta Kiwanis Club held their Morgan Thomas Scholarship Luncheon …
Professional Advisor Network Reception at dk Gallery
“One Saturday Morning during the pandemic my wife and I were sitting at our breakfast table thinking about all the people who were suffering. As we talked about our charitable fund, we realized that our current giving habits weren’t addressing …
Inspired Art Event Supports CCF Fundholder
When Donna Krueger, owner at dk Gallery in Marietta, joined the Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) Board, she shared her excitement about the impact that CCF is having among so many important causes in Cobb County. As someone who places value …
8th Annual ThanksGIVING Golf Classic
Marietta Country Club (MCC) is ramping up for their 8th annual charity golf tournament and auction benefitting The Center for Children and Young Adults (CCYA) on Monday, November 8th. Having raised over $550,000 for local charities since the tournament began …
One life lost. One flag flown.
Cobb Community Foundation is proud to hold and manage charitable funds for many local service clubs. In 2004, we officially began our partnership with Kiwanis Club of Marietta; that was one year after the club installed its first Field of …
Special Needs Cobb Celebrating its 65th Anniversary
In 1956, a small group of Cobb County parents fought the prevailing system of the time of institutionalizing children with developmental disabilities and determined that they would not put their loved ones away. They created the Association of Retarded Citizens, …
Operation Santa provides PPE to Cobb nonprofits
When the Georgia Center for Nonprofits received a donation from UPS of tens of thousands of bottles of hand sanitizer and masks, they reached out to community foundations across the state and asked who wanted a delivery. The CONNECTION, our …
