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2024 Teacher Blitz!

March 22, 2024
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We enjoyed being able to spoil Palmer Middle School‘s Teacher of the Year, Jordan Hazard, through participation in the Cobb Chamber’s Teacher of the Year Blitz! This program was developed to honor great educators by showering them with gifts of appreciation for both them and their classroom. We had so much fun putting together a basket full…

The Horizon League silent auction basket is BREW-tiful!

March 8, 2024
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We are so excited to donate this amazing coffee-themed basket to Horizon League Acworth for the silent auction at their annual Ability Gala!  We heard the community support was overwhelming, and they were able to raise $73,000 to support the Horizon League!    

Reminder: Deadline approaching on March 15th.

March 1, 2024
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Supporting Success in Education by Providing Scholarships to Children who are aging out of Foster Care. This scholarship was created in 2021, and we are excited to announce that so far $12,500 in scholarships has been awarded to these students to offset the financial burden of earning a degree.

Applications OPEN March 15th for the 5th Annual Chris Conti Memorial Grant!

February 12, 2024
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We are excited to invite the following organizations located in Georgia to apply for the 5th Annual CCMG: -Public High Schools -Public Safety Stations -First Responder Facilities and -501c3 Nonprofit Organizations Share with an organization that you think should apply!! Click here for more information on applying for a free fitness center

Uniting fitness and philanthropy…

February 9, 2024
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Our Mission Statement: Uniting fitness and philanthropy to create and inspire healthier communities. Giving Back To Our Community Our purpose: To put our concern and love for others into action by sharing our time, talents, and resources for the purpose of improving the overall wellbeing of our community. In recent years, Innovative Fitness has steered toward success…

Toothbrush drive benefitting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

January 4, 2024
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Throughout the month of December, we collected toothbrushes as a part of Kennesaw Parks & Recreation‘s toothbrush drive benefitting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta! In total we collected around 200 toothbrushes for kids and parents staying at the local Children’s Hospital!

Free Fitness Center Awarded to Kennesaw Non-Profit

November 20, 2023
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We were so excited to celebrate the unveiling of the 4th Annual Chris Conti Memorial Grant (CCMG) on November 9, 2023, at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Georgia located in Kennesaw, GA. The CCMG was established in 2020 to honor the memory and legacy of our co-founder, Chris Conti, who passed away in March of 2019. The…

Recipients of the Fostering Education Scholarship Fund for the Fall 2023 Semester Announced

October 25, 2023
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Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) has announced that five scholarship recipients have been named by the Fostering Education Scholarship Fund for the fall 2023 semester. The Fostering Education Scholarship was created in 2021 to support kids who are aging out of foster care and lack the financial support needed to earn an undergraduate degree.  Since the inception…

Hunger is a crisis of community. That’s why we give and you can too!

October 24, 2023
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We are proud to participate in the Food-A-Thon annually. Nearly 1 in 8 Georgians is living with food insecurity, including 1 in 6 children. In our 29-county service area, 1 in 9 people are affected, including 1 in 7 children. Food insecurity refers to USDA’s measure of lack of access, at times, to enough food…

8th Annual Stand Up For Seniors Charity Golf Classic is in the books!

October 20, 2023
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We had so much fun meeting everyone and serving some refreshing drinks at the 8th Annual Charity Golf Classic on Wednesday, October 18th, hosted by Stand Up For Seniors also VAC . Great day of golf for a good cause! Thanks to all the sponsors, players, volunteers, and BridgeMill Athletic Club. What is Stand Up…

Public Safety Appreciation Week Celebration

October 19, 2023
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We are happy to celebrate Public Safety Appreciation Week, organized by Cobb Chamber! We had a great time bringing our local public safety officers treats to thank them for their hard work, sacrifice, and dedication to keeping us safe! Appreciation Week Oct 2-6, 2023 gives the community the opportunity to band together and show appreciation,…

The Calvary Children’s Home Golf Tournament was a success!

October 17, 2023
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We had a great day at the Calvary Children’s Home Golf Tournament yesterday! It was a beautiful day to raise money and awareness for Calvary and all that they do! The 2023 Ben F. Turner Golf Classic was a huge success. A special thank you to our food sponsors. Your faithful support of our children…