Board of Directors
The Collaborative's Board of Directors meets monthly on the third Thursday at 8am at The Mansour Center.
Cobb Community Collaborative,Inc.
995 Roswell Street N.E. Suite 326
Marietta, Georgia 30060
2008 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chair
Sue Wootton, Executive Director, The Community Foundation for Cobb County, 1985 North Park Place, Atlanta, Ga 30339 Phone (770) 953-6865 cobbfoundation@mindspring.com
Vice-Chair
David Carriker, Regional Vice-President, Boys & Girls Clubs of Cobb County,529 Manget St., Marietta, Ga. 30060 (770)427-0475 email: dcarriker@bgcma.org www.bgcma.org
Past Chair
Daneea Badio, Program Director, Single Parent Connection, Inc., Franklin Road Weed & Seed, Site Coordinator, City of Marietta, 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, Ga. 30060 Phone (770) 794-5640 dbadio@mariettaga.gov
Secretary
Paige Pushkin, Coordinator, CobbWorks! Cobb Literacy Council, 463 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 100, Marietta 30060 Phone (770) 528-8095 ppushkin@cobbworks.org www.cobbworks.org
Treasurer
Bob Louder, President, Christian Financial Ministries, 302 Old Clay Road, Marietta, Ga. 30060 Phone (678) 797-9444 blouder@good-steward.org www.good-steward.org
THE COMMITTEES
Finance
Chair
Bob Louder, President, Christian Financial Ministries, 302 Old Clay Road, Marietta, Ga. 30060 Phone (678) 797-9444 blouder@good-steward.org www.good-steward.org
Vice-Chair
Glenda Y. Hicks, CPA, 1750 Powder Springs Rd., Suite 190, PMB 267, Marietta, GA 30064, 770-423-7113, GLENDA@GYHICKSCPA.COM www.gyhickscpa.com
Membership
Chair
Tod Citron, CEO Cobb Douglas Community Services Board, 3830 South Cobb Drive, Smyrna, Ga. 30080 Phone (770) 429-5000 tcitron@cobbcsb.com www.cobbcsb.com
Planning & Evaluation
Chair
Steven Yates, Program Manager, Business Services, The Edge Connection, KSU, 1000 Chastain Road #3305, Kennesaw, Ga. 30144 Phone (770) 499-3503 syates3@kennesaw.edu www.theedgeconnection.com
Vice-Chair
Ray Knott, Associate Area Director, Community Impact, United Way in Cobb County, 995 Roswell Street, Suite 338, Marietta, GA 30060, (404) 526-8465 rknott@unitedway.org www.unitedwayatlanta.org
THE COUNCILS
Business Advisory Council
Chair
Justin O'Dell, Cauthorn & Nohr, 201 Cherokee Street, Marietta, GA 30060, (770) 528-0150 jodell@cathornnohr.com
Policy Council for Children & Families
Co-Chair
Jeri Barr, CEO, The Center for Family Resources, 995 Roswell Street, Suite 100, Marietta, 30060 Phone (770) 428-2601 jeribarr@thecfr.org www.thecfr.org
Co-Chair
Holly Comer, Executive Director, YWCA of Northwest Georgia, 48 Henderson Street, Marietta, GA 30064, 770 427-2902 hcomer@ywcanwga.com
www.ywcanwga.com
Education Council
Chair
Carol Fey Executive Director, Communities In Schools, 361 Alexander Street, Marietta, GA 30060, 678-503-0901, cfey@cismcc.org
Policy Council on Homelessness
Chair
Lee Freeman, Employment/Education Services Manager, The Center for Family Resources, 995 Roswell Street, Suite 100, Marietta 30060 Phone (770) 428-2601 leefreeman@thecfr.org www.thecfr.org
Live Healthy Cobb
Chair
Linda Lee, RN, Community Educator, Wellstar Health System, Cancer Program, 522 North Avenue, Marietta, Ga, 30060 (770-793-7545, linda.lee@wellstar.org
Public Safety
Chair
Bill Hanson, Cobb CDBG Office, 127 Church Street, Suite 270, Marietta 30060 Phone (770) 528-4600 bhanson53@hotmail.com www.cobbcountyga.gov/cdbg
Workforce Development Council
Chair
John Helton, Executive Director, CobbWorks! Workforce Investment Board, 463 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 100, Marietta 30060 Phone (770) 528-4300
jhelton@cobbworks.org www.cobbworks.org
SUPPORT STAFF
Joan O'Connell , Executive Director
770-514-7213, joconnell@cobbcollaborative.org
Joan Trent, Program Director, Drug Free Communities Support Program
770-514-9742, jtrent@cobbcollaborative.org
Ruth Radhuber, Resource Manager
770-514-7212, rradhuber@cobbcollaborative.org