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Artportunity Knocks, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth through arts, education, and community service, is co-hosting the Back-2-School-Cobb event with the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office on July 13, 2024 from 10 am to 2 pm. The event at Fair Oaks Recreation Center aims to support families and educators for the upcoming school year with activities like Toddler, Kids, and Teen Zones, parent and educator resources, and concessions. They invite volunteers and sponsors to join in supporting the event, which includes various volunteer roles and sponsorship opportunities. Donations of teacher supplies, school supplies, and hygiene supplies are also encouraged. Artportunity Knocks is a leading STEAM education organization in Georgia, while the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office provides law enforcement services and community initiatives.
Additional Information:
The Back-2-School-Cobb event aims to provide families and educators with a supportive and
festive atmosphere as they prepare for the upcoming school year. This year, the event features a variety of activities and resources:
- Toddler, Kids, and Teen Zone - Offering a safe and fun space for children and teens to enjoy
games, arts and crafts, inflatables, and interactive activities.
- Parent Resources: Providing families with information on educational support, afterschool programs, and community services.
- Educator Resources: Providing educators with supplies (often purchased out of pocket) and additional resources to maintain professional development.
- Concessions: Attendees can enjoy a range of refreshments and snacks from the concession stands.
For inquiries, sponsorships, and questions, please contact: Ty Woods, VP of Partnerships and Development - Ty.Woods@Artportunityknocks.org
