Acworth Farmers Market
FRIDAYS THROUGH OCT. 25 Acworth Farmers Market Logan Farm Park 8am-noon Free Fill your basket or tote with fresh and local vegetables, honey, baked goods, jams and jellies, beauty products, spices and more! visitacworth.com
Chalktoberfest
Oct. 12-13, visit Marietta’s annual Chalktoberfest for a weekend filled with creativity, music and beer. Fusing chalk art and craft beer, this event features work from more than 85 professional chalk artists to peruse alongside live music, food trucks and great sips. Admission is free, but all proceeds from Chalktoberfest will benefit the Marietta Cobb […]
Life Foundation
Life Foundation uses financial and material aid to support college students in need. Through household supplies, holiday decorations, scholarships, coats, business attire and other school needs, they serve over 1,800 students annually. Donate to their scholarship funds and grants, as well as their food initiative to help feed a student lunch for an entire week. […]
Special Needs Cobb’s Pars for Stars Golf Invitational
Work on your backswing this Oct. 14 at Special Needs Cobb’s 26th Annual Pars for Stars Golf Invitational: a fun-filled day of golf, art and community! Even if you’re not a golfer, join the luncheon at noon, where you can bid on silent auction items and raffles. Special Needs Cobb fosters and promotes opportunities for […]
Ignite Hope
With nearly 13,000 children in Georgia’s foster care system, Ignite Hope advocates for child welfare by raising awareness and promoting changes for children in crisis. Donate today to help Ignite Hope address gaps left by government systems and fulfill the physical and spiritual needs of children in your community. Details: ignitehope.online
Pure Water Initiative, Inc.
Pure Water Initiative, Inc. is a small nonprofit dedicated to providing clean water to developing countries where aid is hindered by government, politics or religion. By partnering with local communities, they help design, build and maintain water filtration systems, operating in remote regions often inaccessible to other organizations. All donations to the Pure Water Initiative […]
Adriana Howard: Adoptive Parent • Foster Care Advocate • Book Lover
As the community engagement manager for Georgia Kids Belong (GKB), Adriana Howard has dedicated much of her life to the welfare of underprivileged children in West Cobb. She is an adoptive parent herself and was recognized for her work in the community by Acworth Mayor Tommy Allegood in honor of Foster Care Awareness Month. We […]
