Non-profits
Our service-oriented organizations, community advocates and officers
This organization is led and was founded Geneva Vanderhorst. Its mission is to encourage and develop an interest in high school students to attend college or a university.
Mentorship, community service, a college tour, golf tournament are signature programming for STING.
Geneva and teens are ambassadors for the Welcome to South Cobb Festival.
Mission
To promote activities, enhance communication, and facilitate initiatives that will benefit the welfare of the community and its spirit. Our focus is people, community services, and economic development.
Ray Thomas
President
P. O. Box 491
Mableton, GA 30126
VISION
To create an environment where parents, teachers, administrators, and partners collaboratively offer an educational experience that develops Citizen Scholars who possess a healthy balance of intellect and ethical character – students with a positive self-image who are motivated for lifelong learning and achievement, who respect others and the environment and who can skillfully express their interests and passions.
MISSION
To prepare students for high academic achievement beyond what they think possible so that they become active contributors to building a better world.
Niki Fox | Director of Marketing, Insights & Communications
285 South Main Street | Alpharetta, GA 30009
O: 678-624-0989, ext 174 | M: 404-491-0480
Keep Cobb Beautiful
Keep Cobb Beautiful is a hybrid organization comprised of County staff members and a non-profit board of directors created for the purpose of “assisting the County and Board of Commissioners in establishing, promoting and maintaining a countywide policy for improved environmental and waste management.”
Keep Cobb Beautiful Inc. is an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful (KAB), a national, non-profit public education organization dedicated to improving waste handling practices in American communities. Keep America Beautiful educates millions of Americans on all aspects of waste handling and solid waste issues. KCB is also a member of the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation.
Who We Are
1772 County Services Parkway
Marietta, GA 30008
(770) 528-1135 or keepcobbbeautiful@cobbcounty.org
COBBWORKS
As Cobb County's American Job Center, CobbWorks provides access to a system of employment and education services for our community. In an increasingly complex workforce and economy, people sometimes need guidance and assistance in managing their career development, particularly when challenged with unexpected events. CobbWorks provides workforce services that assist people in helping themselves and their families.
COBBWORKS
As Cobb County's American Job Center, CobbWorks provides access to a system of employment and education services for our community. In an increasingly complex workforce and economy, people sometimes need guidance and assistance in managing their career development, particularly when challenged with unexpected events. CobbWorks provides workforce services that assist people in helping themselves and their families.
VISION
Individuals with addictive diseases change their lives by growing individual recovery capital with extensive resources and a long-term recovery community. People in recovery create lasting transformational change through multiple pathways to recovery. Groups of peers in recovery, safe friends, supportive family members, and compassionate community members seeking positive, healing relationships. A safe place for people seeking to initiate or sustain their recovery to nurture new and enduring lifestyles of healthy behaviors and activities. A community that sees Phoenix as a staple for recovery-related services and referrals.
MISSION
To provide no-cost recovery services from substance use disorder for individuals and families; and to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space that stimulates growth, provides resources, and hosts recovery-oriented activities that will support long-term recovery.
MISSION
The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office is committed to giving the most professional, fair, and impartial law enforcement and detention operations possible while ensuring accountability, respect, and community-oriented partnership.
In November 2020, Owens made history by becoming the first African-American elected to be sheriff of Cobb County. Running on a platform of truth, trust, and transparency.
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More than 30 years of service to his local community and the United States military
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Command Sergeant Major in the Army Reserve, Craig led a division of 14,000 personnel across 34 states
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Husband, Proud Father and Grandpa.