On August 20, Cobb Community Foundation welcomed more than 60 attorneys, accountants and financial advisors to our Professional Advisor Rooftop Sunset Social at Comcast’s rooftop at The Battery. The evening offered plenty of opportunities for conversation and connection, along with …
In the News: Cobb In Focus Spotlights Cobb Community Foundation
The following article originally appeared in the July/August 2026 issue of Cobb In Focus and is republished here with permission.
📖 Read the original feature in Cobb In Focus by Cory Sekine-Pettite here (pg 20).
FEATURE STORY: What’s behind Cobb …
Cobb Community Foundation Continues to Make a Difference
Originally published in Cobb In Focus’ May-June, 2026 issue, this op-ed was written by Cory Sekine-Petite.
Cobb Community Foundation reports record year of giving, expands impact across Cobb CountyEarlier this year, the Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) reported a record …
Nonprofits Partner to Check Cobb County’s ‘VItal Signs’
Originally published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s “Cobb Market Report” on Feb 03, 2026, this op-ed was written by Crystal Edmonson.
Cobb Community Foundation is working with Neighborhood Nexus and Kennesaw State University to create a new data tool, Cobb …
Honoring the Women Who Shape Our Lives
Over the past week, many of us paused to celebrate the women who have shaped our lives: mothers, grandmothers, aunts, mentors, friends, and all the mother figures whose love continues to guide us.
For some, Mother’s Day is joyful. For …
Cobb Vital Signs Update: Understanding Local Needs. Driving Collective Action.
At this year’s Activate Good event, CCF Director of Programs, Lisa-Ruth Karnes shared an update on Cobb Vital Signs—a countywide initiative led by Cobb Community Foundation in partnership with Neighborhood Nexus and Kennesaw State University.
Based on remarks delivered by …
Celebrating the Spirit of Giving at CCF’s 2026 Activate Good Event
Cobb came together on April 23, 2026, to celebrate a year of shared generosity, collaboration, and impact at the third annual Activate Good signature, invitation-only event, hosted by Cobb Community Foundation (CCF), with Platinum Sponsors Brasfield & Gorrie, Genuine Parts …
Cobb Vital Signs—Laying the Groundwork for Long-term Solutions
National research has made clear what many communities already know: challenges like housing, transportation, and overall affordability are deeply shaped by local conditions—and progress depends on shared understanding and coordinated action. That’s the purpose of Cobb Vital Signs.
Vital …
Meet the Five Local Leaders Selected for Our Nonprofit Leadership Program
Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) is excited to announce the selection of five outstanding nonprofit executives for its 2026 Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) program—an elite leadership development opportunity designed to strengthen the organizations Cobb County residents rely on every day. In …
Meet the Four New Leaders Advancing CCF’s Work in Cobb County
Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) is proud to announce four outstanding new members joining its Board of Directors, bringing the total number of board members to 28. Effective January 1, 2026, these highly accomplished leaders bring deep expertise across community development, …







































