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Delivering Gratitude to Cobb County Fire Station #28 & Kennesaw Police Department Each October, communities across the country take time to recognize the brave men and women who dedicate their lives to protecting others. This year, Public Safety Appreciation Week (October 6–10) offered the Innovative Fitness team a chance to express our gratitude in a meaningful way. To show our appreciation, our staff assembled and delivered snack baskets to Cobb County Fire Station #28 and the Kennesaw Police Department, as a small gesture to thank the first responders who serve our community with courage and compassion every day.

Innovative Fitness Honors Public Safety Appreciation Week

October 16, 2025
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Delivering Gratitude to Cobb County Fire Station #28 & Kennesaw Police Department Each October, communities across the country take time to recognize the brave men and women who dedicate their lives to protecting others. This year, Public Safety Appreciation Week (October 6–10) offered the Innovative Fitness team a chance to express our gratitude in a…

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The Chris Conti Memorial Grant (CCMG), established by Innovative Fitness in 2020, honors co-founder Chris Conti—who passed away in March 2019—by carrying forward his generous spirit of community service Cobb Foundation. Each year on July 30, the company awards a fully outfitted fitness center, including consultation, design, delivery, and installation, to a deserving public high school, nonprofit, first responder facility, or public safety organization in Georgia. Organizations apply by submitting a short video describing how the grant will foster healthier communities and demonstrating their existing fitness space. Past recipients—including Goshen Valley Boys Ranch (2020), Chatsworth Police & Fire (2021), Floyd County PD (2022), Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health (2023), and Northeast High School (2024)—have used the support to enhance wellness programs, emotional health initiatives, and staff fitness amenities . Guided by the company’s motto, “See a need, fill a need,” CCMG continues Chris’s legacy of tangible compassion and transformative community impact.

You’re Invited: CCMG Ribbon Cutting at Canton Police Department

October 3, 2025
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We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! The Canton, GA Police Department is the proud recipient of the 6th Annual Chris Conti Memorial Grant (CCMG) — and we can’t wait to celebrate with a ribbon cutting ceremony this November. What is CCMG? The Chris Conti Memorial Grant was created in honor of our founder, Chris…

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Giving Back Through Golf: Supporting Calvary Children’s Home & Bullock Hope House

Giving Back Through Golf: Supporting Calvary Children’s Home & Bullock Hope House

September 16, 2025
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On September 15th, Team Innovative Fitness had the privilege of sponsoring not one, but two incredible golf tournaments in our community. Both events were filled with camaraderie, purpose, and the reminder that when people come together, lives can truly be changed. The first tournament, hosted at Pinetree Country Club, supported Calvary Children’s Home. For over…

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The Chris Conti Memorial Grant (CCMG), established by Innovative Fitness in 2020, honors co-founder Chris Conti—who passed away in March 2019—by carrying forward his generous spirit of community service Cobb Foundation. Each year on July 30, the company awards a fully outfitted fitness center, including consultation, design, delivery, and installation, to a deserving public high school, nonprofit, first responder facility, or public safety organization in Georgia. Organizations apply by submitting a short video describing how the grant will foster healthier communities and demonstrating their existing fitness space. Past recipients—including Goshen Valley Boys Ranch (2020), Chatsworth Police & Fire (2021), Floyd County PD (2022), Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health (2023), and Northeast High School (2024)—have used the support to enhance wellness programs, emotional health initiatives, and staff fitness amenities . Guided by the company’s motto, “See a need, fill a need,” CCMG continues Chris’s legacy of tangible compassion and transformative community impact.

Canton Police Department’s New CCMG Gym in the Works!

August 29, 2025
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We had such a great time yesterday with the Canton Police Department, GA as they stopped by to check out the CAD designs for their brand-new gym! It was awesome to walk through the vision together and see the space starting to take shape. Even more exciting—this gym is being built at no cost to…

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This month, our team is creating handmade placemats for The Table On Delk, a mission dedicated to lifting, empowering, and encouraging women and children facing some of life’s toughest challenges, including trafficking, domestic violence, and homelessness. We believe that every person is worthy and has a purpose greater than their current circumstances—no matter how difficult the moment may feel. The Table on Delk serves those living along the Delk Road Corridor, meeting needs in both practical and meaningful ways. With this simple project, we hope to add a touch of comfort, hope, and encouragement to mealtimes for the families they serve.

Adding Comfort to Mealtimes – August Service Project

August 26, 2025
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This month, our team is creating handmade placemats for The Table On Delk, a mission dedicated to lifting, empowering, and encouraging women and children facing some of life’s toughest challenges, including trafficking, domestic violence, and homelessness. We believe that every person is worthy and has a purpose greater than their current circumstances—no matter how difficult…

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The Chris Conti Memorial Grant (CCMG), established by Innovative Fitness in 2020, honors co-founder Chris Conti—who passed away in March 2019—by carrying forward his generous spirit of community service Cobb Foundation. Each year on July 30, the company awards a fully outfitted fitness center, including consultation, design, delivery, and installation, to a deserving public high school, nonprofit, first responder facility, or public safety organization in Georgia. Organizations apply by submitting a short video describing how the grant will foster healthier communities and demonstrating their existing fitness space. Past recipients—including Goshen Valley Boys Ranch (2020), Chatsworth Police & Fire (2021), Floyd County PD (2022), Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health (2023), and Northeast High School (2024)—have used the support to enhance wellness programs, emotional health initiatives, and staff fitness amenities . Guided by the company’s motto, “See a need, fill a need,” CCMG continues Chris’s legacy of tangible compassion and transformative community impact.

And the 6th Annual CCMG Winner Is… Canton Police Department

August 1, 2025
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We’re proud to announce that the Canton Police Department has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Chris Conti Memorial Grant. Now in its sixth year, the CCMG honors the legacy of Chris Conti by supporting organizations that promote wellness, community, and service. This year’s winner reflects all of those values. With the grant,…

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Celebrating Continued Success: Thinh Nguyen Earns Fourth FESF Award

July 10, 2025
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We are thrilled to share that Thinh Nguyen has once again been awarded the Fostering Education Scholarship Fund—marking his fourth consecutive year as a recipient! Thinh is currently pursuing a degree in Computer Information Systems at Georgia State University, and has received this scholarship in Fall 2022, 2023, 2024, and now 2025. We are incredibly proud…

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We are sincerely thankful to all who have contributed to the Fostering Education Scholarship Fund and made these opportunities possible. Congratulations to this semester’s recipients—we wish you ongoing success on your academic journey.

Investing in the Future: How a Scholarship is Fueling Lamia Jackson’s Dreams

July 9, 2025
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“Dear Generous Donors: Thank you so much for blessing me with this scholarship. Your generosity has made a big difference in helping me to continue my education, and I’m truly grateful. I appreciate your support and the opportunity you’ve given me to continue to pursue my goals. I hope one day to be able to…

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The Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) is proud to announce that four students have been awarded scholarships from the Fostering Education Scholarship Fund (FESF) for the Fall 2025 semester. Since its launch in 2021, the FESF has awarded a total of $40,500 in scholarships — including $8,000 this semester — to help ease the financial burden of higher education.

From Doubt to Determination: Esha Green Finds Confidence Through FESF Support

July 3, 2025
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The Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) is proud to announce that four students have been awarded scholarships from the Fostering Education Scholarship Fund (FESF) for the Fall 2025 semester. Since its launch in 2021, the FESF has awarded a total of $40,500 in scholarships — including $8,000 this semester — to help ease the financial burden of higher education. We…

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In May, Innovative Fitness had the honor of supporting a remarkable local organization—Cobb Moms Helping Cobb—as part of our monthly service initiative. This grassroots nonprofit, founded by a dedicated group of mothers in Cobb County, is committed to helping families in crisis with compassion, dignity, and direct support. Their work centers around the belief that no family should feel alone during times of hardship—and their impact on our community is both inspiring and deeply needed.

Lending a Hand with Cobb Moms Helping Cobb: May Service Spotlight

June 18, 2025
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In May, Innovative Fitness had the honor of supporting a remarkable local organization—Cobb Moms Helping Cobb—as part of our monthly service initiative. This grassroots nonprofit, founded by a dedicated group of mothers in Cobb County, is committed to helping families in crisis with compassion, dignity, and direct support. Their work centers around the belief that…

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For our April Service Project, we are especially excited to spread awareness about two causes that are incredibly close to our hearts—Child Abuse Prevention and Autism Awareness. We have two amazing autistic kids in our work-family and understand firsthand how important it is to raise awareness and create a supportive community. We also have a work-family member who is a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) in Cherokee County, advocating for the best interests of children in the foster care system.

Innovative Fitness Supports Autism Awareness and Child Abuse Prevention Month

May 16, 2025
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At Innovative Fitness, we believe that being a part of the community means standing up, speaking out, and showing support when it matters most. For the month of April, we proudly recognized both National Autism Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month—two causes that are close to our hearts and essential to the well-being…

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Christine had the pleasure of volunteering at the Acworth Police Department’s First Annual Golf Tournament last Monday at the beautiful Cobblestone Golf Course. From start to finish, it was a fantastic event filled with friendly competition, community spirit, and a shared commitment to a meaningful cause. The tournament brought together local residents, business leaders, and public servants—all united in support of the Acworth Police Community Foundation. All proceeds from the event will go directly toward community outreach programs, youth initiatives, and efforts that make Acworth a safer, stronger, and more connected place to live. It was an honor to be a small part of such an impactful day. Huge thanks to the organizers, sponsors, and participants who made it a success. Looking forward to seeing this tradition grow in the years to come!

Teeing Off for a Cause: Volunteering at the Acworth Police Golf Tournament

May 15, 2025
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Christine had the pleasure of volunteering at the Acworth Police Department’s First Annual Golf Tournament at the beautiful Cobblestone Golf Course. From start to finish, it was a fantastic event filled with friendly competition, community spirit, and a shared commitment to a meaningful cause. The tournament brought together local residents, business leaders, and public servants—all…

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