Blog & Podcast
Please make plans to join us for our fourth quarter General Membership Meeting on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, from 11:30AM – 1:15PM. The location for this year’s event is the…
Read MoreIn this episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative Executive Director Irene Barton and Julie Smith, CEO & Georgia Director of the SAM Foundation. The mission of the SAM…
Read MoreBy Irene Barton, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director One of the favorite parts of our job is making meaningful connections between people and organizations in our community. Whether that happens through…
Read MoreBy Irene Barton, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director Sadly, it feels that not a day goes by when we don’t see a report about a serious injury or a death involving…
Read MoreThroughout this month, Cobb Collaborative will highlight and feature suicide awareness and prevention advocacy in our social media channels. We want to help break the stigma associated with suicide awareness…
Read MoreIn this episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, and Heather Croas. Heather has lived with a variety of mental illnesses most of her…
Read MoreIn this episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, and Lane Pease, Director of Programs & Partnerships with Kate’s Club. Kate’s Club was founded…
Read MoreIn this episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, and Jillian Palmiotto. Jillian is the Executive Director of Together We Care, a nonprofit organization…
Read MoreIn this episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, and Tim Villegas, Editor-in-Chief at Think Inclusive. Tim and Irene discuss the value of inclusion…
Read MoreRecently, redistricting has been an important topic of concern, especially for the Cobb County Board of Education. Earlier this year, the Cobb County school board approved a new redistricting map,…
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