Posts by Madeline Mercer
Workshop: Meditation and Mindfulness
Meditation helps us build a relationship to a place of inner quietude. To contribute to a sense of calm in this uncertain time, the Smithsonian;s National Museum of Asian Art…
Read MorePsychologists emphasize more self-care for older adults
Adults 65 and older are more likely than other groups to die or develop a severe illness if they contract the coronavirus, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…
Read MoreCoronavirus and Older Adults: Your Questions Answered
As the coronavirus spreads in the U.S. and across the globe, it’s becoming more apparent that older adults and people with underlying health conditions are being hit hardest by the…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Testing
Cobb & Douglas Public Health is expanding their drive-thru COVID-19 testing criteria at both the Jim Miller Park and Hunter Park testing sites to include the following: The following people…
Read MoreWide Open School Keeps Kids Learning While Schools are Closed
Wide Open School, a free collection of online learning experiences for kids, aims to make learning from home an experience that inspires kids, supports teachers, relieves families, and restores community.…
Read MoreData-Driven Responses to COVID-19
Neighborhood Nexus continues to provide Georgians with access to data to drive decision-making. With the COVID-19 pandemic shining a light on systemic inequities and historic blindspots, Neighborhood Nexus has organized…
Read MoreCobb Community Connection
THE CONNECTION is a searchable, mappable online directory for non-profits primarily serving Cobb County to share who they are, what they do, who they serve, where they are and what they…
Read MoreVirtual Recovery Programs from Cobb Community Services Board
Virtual Recovery ProgramsAlcoholics Anonymous: Offers online support.Cocaine Anonymous: Offers online support and services.LifeRing: LifeRing Secular Recovery offers online support.In The Rooms – Online Recovery Meetings: Provides online support through live meetings and discussion…
Read MoreWebcast: Your CARES Act and SBA EIDL Questions Answered – from ProBono Partnership
Robyn Miller answers your questions related to loans under the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL) and the Payroll Protection Program under the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and…
Read MoreEmotional Support Resources
For an extensive list of emotional support access lines, open the attached flier.
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