List of Employment Programs
Cobb County 4-H - Cobb County 4-H Program
5th Grade AgriScience Curriculum: The AgriScience curriculum consists of lessons that relate to Earth and Life Sciences. Lessons feature a hands-on approach to the Georgia Performance Standards and connects the standards to research-based information from the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences and College of Family and Consumer Sciences at The University of Georgia, State Specialist with Georgia 4-H, Representatives from the Georgia Department of Education, Representatives from the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, Georgia Museum of Natural History and Georgia Partnership in Science and Math (PRISM). Middle After-School Programs: Career Preparation, Public Speaking, and Community Service are the main issues for these lessons. Also available are: Community Clubs, County Council, 5th Grade County Council, Science Curriculum, Public Speaking Competition (Cloverleaf County & District Project Achievement), County & State Judging Competitions, Junior County Council (6th–8th Grade), Career Preparation Issue, Public Speaking Competition (District Project Achievement), State Judging Competition, Community Service Projects, Georgia 4-H Events, Senior County Council (9th – 12th Grade), Financial Literacy Issue, Public Speaking Competition (District Project Achievement), State Judging Competition, Community Service Projects, Georgia 4-H Events, Horse & Pony Club, Monthly Club Meetings, State Judging Competition, Public Speaking Competition (District Project Achievement), Community Service Projects, Georgia 4-H Events, Home-school Club Meeting, Monthly Club Meetings, Public Speaking Competition (District Project Achievement), Community Service Projects, Georgia 4-H Events
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For more information about this service contact:
Kimberly M. Taylor, County Extension Agent
770-528-4076
770-528-4086
Kimberly.McDonald@cobbcounty.org
Cobb County DFCS - Food Stamps, TANF, Medicaid, Child Care, Project P.A.N.T.S.
We offer services to low-income families in the form of benefits- Food Stamps, Medicaid, TANF (cash assistance and employment services), and Child Care. The benefits are to help low-income families meet their basic needs and obtain self-suffiency.
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For more information about this service contact:
Jean Barefield, Regional Resource Coordinator
770-319-3725
770-357-3338
jmbarefield@dhr.state.ga.us
MUST Ministries - Weekday Services
We offer services - food, clothing, some financial help - to those with stable residences. One must bring proof of residence, picture IDs, social security cards or birth certificates to receive services.
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For more information about this service contact:
Tim Mellen
678/218-4494
Opportunity Knocks for Youth, Inc. - Teens -Reach for your dreams
Programs - Respect, values, financial literacy, leadership, career interests, interviewing, diversity, attitude
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For more information about this service contact:
Dale Champion, Executive Director
678/641-1968
dchamp50@aol.com