Happy New Year!
As we enter 2025, The Cobb Collaborative is excited to revamp our newsletters and explore new ways to deliver the information and resources you need to thrive in the nonprofit world. Welcome to the January edition of The Collaborative Connection, our community-centered newsletter!
- Check out Irene Barton’s interview in the Cobb Courier’s article about the Collaborative’s upcoming Resiliency Week, February 3-7, 2025.
- The Cobb Collaborative is excited to introduce the Catalyst Capacity Training Series in 2025. This brand-new virtual offering is designed exclusively for small—to mid-sized nonprofits and community-serving organizations. The Catalyst Capacity Training Series kicks off on January 16 with Training #1: Workplace Wellness for Employees, taught by Brittany Vance, Cobb Douglas Public Health's Prevention and Wellness Coordinator. Brittany will explore the rationale behind worksite wellness programs and how they foster a culture of good health among employees.
- Mooyah Burger Bar 1st Quarter Nominations are open.Nominate a deserving member organization by January 27, 2025.
- General Membership Meeting Sponsorship Opportunities are available.Could you support our mission by being a sponsor?
Cobb County Districts 2 & 4 Special Election
Primary Election February 11, 2025
- The last day to register to vote in the 2/11 special elections is January 13.
- Absentee Voting — Request Ballot by Jan. 31, 2025
- Advance Voting — February 1-7, 2025.View locations and times.
On Election Day for the PRIMARY ELECTION on February 11, 2025 voters MUST go to their assigned polling location, open from 7am-7pm.
We had another great year educating, engaging and equipping our community. Together, we are building a stronger and more resilient community.
We have a lot of training opportunities available. Find out more about our mental health initiative on our website.
Take a moment to check out our new Mental Health Toolkit - your guide to mental health awareness and support.
Have you seen one of our Basics bus stop ads in Cobb County yet?
- Riverside Pkwy at Whisper Ln (Austell)
- Cobb Pkwy at Windy Hill Rd (Marietta)
- N Marietta Pkwy at Allgood Rd (Marietta)
- Franklin Rd at Delk Ind Rd (Marietta)
- East West Connector N/S at Asquith Ave (Marietta)
- Cobb Pkwy at Barclay Circle (Marietta)
- Floyd Rd at Fontaine Rd (Mableton)
- East West Connector S/S at Asquith Ave (Austell)!
Learn CPR from Cobb County Firefighters at the Cobb County Safety Village
Available once a month January - June. See full event series and sign up here.
Virtual Presentation for Parents of Middle and High School Students. This one-hour live presentation provides parents and caregivers of middle and high school students with information research shows can help reduce the chances their teen will engage in substance use.- January 15 at noon. VIRTUAL. Sign up here.
Each quarter, Collaborative Member non-profits can nominate their team. The Collaborative will choose the winners, who will be honored with a burger bar for up to 25 people courtesy of MOOYAH.
- Nominations must be for Collaborative Member non-profits only.
- Nominated organizations must be within 20 miles of MOOYAH's Mableton location to ensure food quality.
- Honored nonprofits have until the end of the quarter to redeem their burger bar benefit.
- Member nonprofits are only eligible to attain this benefit once per calendar year.
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