News/Events
USPS Westside Annex Helps Us “Stamp Out Hunger”
The Center for Family Resources thanks all Cobb County residents who participated in “The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive” this weekend. We collected a truck full of non-perishable food to…
The CFR Honors Exceptional Volunteers During National Volunteer Week 2024
April 21-27, 2024 is National Volunteer Week, highlighting the theme “Celebrate Service.” This week is a special opportunity to honor the individuals that motivate us to serve. At the Center…
Help us Reach our Mission Moment Goal
We’re almost there! If you were unable to attend the ‘A Tour of Italy’ Gala on Saturday, April 20th, it is not too late to support! We need your help…
Start Your Bidding: The CFR Annual Gala’s Silent Auction Now Open!
We are a few days away from an unforgettable night at the CFR annual gala ‘A Tour of Italy’! We are very excited to spend time with our guests and…
Building Financial Resilience, One Family at a Time
In collaboration with the United Way of Greater Atlanta, the Center for Family Resources is proud to unveil a transformative initiative aimed at fostering financial stability within our community –…
2024 Point in Time Count Complete
Recently Cobb Homeless Alliance, the CFR, along with volunteers, Cobb’s CERT team members, and law enforcement fanned out across the Cobb county as part of a biennial “snapshot in time”…
THE FAMILY CUPBOARD CHOICE PANTRY IS OPEN FOR APPOINTMENTS
We are excited to announce the official unveiling of The Family Cupboard Choice Pantry. This revolutionary approach to food distribution is an updated concept to the CFR’s former food pantry,…
Volunteers Needed: Volunteer Orientation & The Family Cupboard Training
The Center for Family Resources (CFR) is excited to invite you to one of our upcoming volunteer orientation and The Family Cupboard training sessions. The CFR is committed to creating…
Call for Volunteers!
The CFR needs several volunteers to support the Cobb Homeless Alliance with the 2024 Point in Time (PIT) count of unsheltered homeless individuals in Cobb county on January 25, 2024. In addition…
A Message From Our CEO, Melanie Kagan
There are more than 2,000 students in our school systems considered technically unhoused or homeless. This means they are in motels, their cars, friends’ or relatives’ houses – somewhere other…
Osborne High School Leads Cobb County in Thanks for Giving Food Drive, Nourishing 100 Families
Thanks for Giving has been an annual event of The Center for Family Resources for 37 years, providing hundreds of children and their families food for the week of Thanksgiving…
The Family Cupboard Opening Soon!
We’re thrilled to unveil The Family Cupboard, a game-changer in how families access groceries. It’s not just a pantry; it’s a personalized, empowering shopping experience! Opening Soon: Mark your calendars!…