Check out a few of the upcoming events that support our community:
THE EXTENSION
MARIETTA BLUES BASH 2019 Thursday, September 12 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Brick & Ivey (Adjacent to Hoyle’s Kitchen & Bar), 1440 Roswell Rd., Marietta, GA.…
THE HUBBY FAMILY LEGACY
Cobb Community Foundation’s reach is far….all the way to Syracuse, New York!
A conversation between friends here in Atlanta was the main catalyst for two charitable funds being opened recently with the Central New York Community Foundation. Shari Martin, President …
Cobb Community CONNECTION has officially LAUNCHED!
THE CONNECTION is a searchable, mappable online directory of non-profit organizations. It includes program information, volunteer opportunities and both financial and in-kind needs. Looking to volunteer with your children or a group from the office? Search THE CONNECTION. Have some …
United Way, Cobb Collaborative and Cobb Community Foundation commence analysis of county’s needs and resources
We can’t think of a better way to make giving more impactful than to have real data around the who, what and where of our community’s needs side by side with the who, what and where of those who are …
Supporting Those Who Keep Us Safe
The Japanese concept of ikigai or “thing that you live for” is the intersection of one’s passion, profession, mission and vocation. Without a doubt, protecting and supporting first responders in Cobb County is Barbara and Lance LoRusso’s ikigai. Lance, a …
Not Ready to Completely Stop Working? Take the Off Ramp
Charlie Jordan of Brightworth shares how to take the off ramp when nearing retirement….
A very common statement I’ve heard from my clients over the years when discussing retirement goes something like this: “I don’t want to just stop working. …
WellStar VIP Donor Event
“You are here because you are leaders in the community, you care about the community and you need to know what’s going on at Wellstar”. This is how Shari Martin, CCF executive director, addressed a group of over forty CCF …
Non-Profits: We Need Your Help!
Cobb Community Foundation, with support from the United Way of Greater Atlanta and the Cobb Collaborative, has engaged the Georgia Center for Nonprofits (GCN) to perform a Human Services Needs Assessment, Asset Mapping and Gap Analysis for Cobb County. GCN’s …
Increasing the longevity & quality of life for pediatric heart transplant recipients!
Heart transplants don’t last a lifetime, the average transplant lifespan is 12 years. One in four kids will face the need for an additional transplant within 5 years.
Enduring Hearts is laser-focused on funding innovative research aimed toward increasing the …
Cobb Realty4Rehab + NARCAN + ASSIST = Lives Saved
Yvette Williams’ son Andrew died of a drug overdose. In the wake of this personal tragedy, Yvette founded the Cobb chapter of Realty4Rehab because she didn’t want other families to experience the heartbreak of losing a loved one to addiction. …
