Events
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Fall Book Drive
Volunteers will collect books for KSU INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY for Cobb & Cherokee County children in need.
Date: October 16 – November 18, 2023
Drop off Locations:
- KSU English Building Atrium
- KSU Center West Entrance – 3333 Busbee Dr NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
- Special Needs Cobb – 550 Kennesaw Ave NW, Suite 900, Marietta, GA 30060
YMCA 5K Trail Run
Volunteers will help with water stations and other 5K needs.
Date: Sunday, October 22, 2023 POSTPONED TO 5/4/2024
Location: Cherokee Outdoor YMCA
Operation Candy Grab
Volunteers will collect leftover Halloween candy to donate to our military and local first responders.
Date: November 1-6, 2023
Boys & Girls Club Thanksgiving Dinner
Volunteers will serve Thanksgiving dinner to Boys & Girls Club families.
Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023
Time: 4:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: Malon D. Mimms Boys & Girls Club – 1082 Univeter Rd, Canton, GA 30115
The Children’s Haven Christmas Decorating – AMBASSADORS ONLY!
SmileUp! Ambassadors will decorate The Children’s Haven for Christmas for the foster children and their families.
Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
Time: 1:00-3:00 PM
Location: The Children’s Haven – 1083 Marietta Hwy, Canton GA 30114
I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.”
MAYA ANGELOU