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Mind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: Episode 73

November 19, 2024

Welcome to the Mind Your Mind Speaks Podcast. In this special episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative’s Executive Director, Irene Barton, and 2023 Jack Vaughan Jr. Human…

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Why Participating in Democracy Matters: The Stakes for Georgia Voters

November 18, 2024

Written by Nichola Hines, Vote Your Voice Coordinator In the most recent election, 78% of registered voters in Cobb County turned out to cast their ballots—a remarkable engagement compared to…

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Feel Good by Doing Good: The Mental Health Benefits of Volunteering

November 12, 2024

By Lesleigh Sanders, Mental Health Program Coordinator Volunteering and giving during the holiday season can provide a profound boost to mental well-being, making this time of year more fulfilling for…

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Digital Wellness: Balancing Screen Time and Mental Health in the Digital Age

October 25, 2024

The digital age has brought undeniable benefits, yet our relationship with our devices may be taking a toll on our mental well-being.  With distractions like social media and constant notifications,…

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Highlighting LiveSafe Resources for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 11, 2024

A Q&A with Cobb Collaborative’s Lesleigh Knotts & LiveSafe Resources’ Raysa Figaro October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, supporting survivors, and advocating for the…

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A Q&A with American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

September 30, 2024

with Lesleigh Knotts, Mental Health Program Coordinator at Cobb Collaborative, and Chelsea Piatt, Georgia Associate Area Director As we recognize Suicide Prevention Month, it’s essential to highlight the incredible work…

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Spreading Support & Hope for National Suicide Prevention Month

September 12, 2024

If you or someone you know is struggling with anything, help is out there. Call, text, or chat 988 for 24/7 support. The 988 phone line serves all languages. If…

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The Power of Self-Compassion for Mental Well-Being

August 29, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, where the demands of life can often leave us feeling overwhelmed, self-compassion emerges as a vital practice for maintaining our mental well-being. But what exactly is…

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Kindness Always Wins: A Q&A with KIDS CARE, a local non-profit

August 13, 2024

At Cobb Collaborative, we love to establish and strengthen relationships with the many organizations serving children and families throughout our community. We believe that by coming together in what we…

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Prevent Child Abuse Awareness Month

April 11, 2024

Join us in building a hopeful future together for Child Abuse Prevention Month. Every April, we take the month to acknowledge child abuse prevention work by offering trainings, hosting events,…

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