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Mind Your Mind Speaks: Episode 23

May 26, 2022

In this episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, and Andy Goldstrom. Andy is the founder of Parents Journey Coaching.  Show Notes: As a…

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Protecting the Mental Health of Teens

May 18, 2022

By Irene Barton, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director “And how are the children?” is the traditional greeting of Maasai tribe warriors. The expression connotes that the true strength of a community…

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Mind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: Episode 22

May 12, 2022

In this episode, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, has a conversation with Lisa King. Lisa is a school counselor as well as an author, mom, and national presenter for…

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Make an Informed Vote

May 10, 2022

By Kaitlyn Ball, Cobb Collaborative Vote Your Voice Coordinator With the upcoming May 24th Primary Election quickly approaching, it’s important to head to the polls prepared. But how do you…

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Discovering the Basics of Mindful Self-Compassion

May 9, 2022

The MISSION of the Cobb Collaborative is “Engaging, Educating and Empowering the community to improve the well-being of children and families.” Every community has a wide range of needs and…

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Proposed Cityhood Services

April 28, 2022

By Kaitlyn Ball, Cobb Collaborative Vote Your Voice Coordinator Want to know what services each proposed city will offer? When incorporating a municipality, the proposed city must offer at least…

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Mind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: Episode 21

April 28, 2022

In this episode, you will hear a conversation between Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, and Ana Murphy, Supervisor of School Social Workers for Cobb County School District. We encourage…

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Mind Your Mind Speaks Podcast: Episode 20

April 14, 2022

In this episode, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director Irene Barton has a conversation with Gerald Moore who serves a Cobb County as an Assistant District Attorney representing the state in preliminary…

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Cobb Collaborative Veterans Strategy Team

April 11, 2022

By Irene Barton, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director At the Collaborative, we characterize our work as focused on improving outcomes for all children and all families in our community. That also…

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National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 1, 2022

by Irene Barton, Cobb Collaborative Executive Director April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Cobb Collaborative is proud to have much of our programming align with other upstream…

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