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Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

The University of Notre Dame, Alumni Association, College Football Playoff National Championship Day
of Service at CCYA

January 19, 2025 @ 10:30 A.M.

Harnessing the power of sport, service, and community to be a true Force of Good



Annual Board & Stakeholder Kick-Off Breakfast

February 4, 2025 @ 8 A.M.

This event will take place at Copeland's of New Orleans 1142 Ernest Barrett Pkwy NW, Kennesaw


Invitation only event


Legacy Award and CEO Year End Report Presentation




CCYA Board Meeting

March 18, 2025 @ 8 A.M.

The March board meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 8:00 A.M. at J. Christopher's restaurant on Powers Ferry Road in Marietta Goergia, The FY 2024 Independent Audit Report will be presented by Jones & Kolb.

May 20, 2025 @ 8 A.M.

CCYA Board Meeting

The May board meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 8:00 A.M. at J. Christopher's restaurant on Powers Ferry Road in Marietta Georgia.


The May board meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 8:00 A.M. at J. Christopher's restaurant on Powers Ferry Road in Marietta Georgia.


Annual Best is Yet to Come Youth, Staff, and Volunteer Awards Banquet

July 29, 2025 @ 1 P.M.

The annual CCYA Best is Yet to Come Awards Banquet will be held on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, from 1:00 P.M. at the Cobb County Safety Village located at 1120 Al Bishop Dr, Marietta. Youth residents, staff, volunteers, and community partners will be recognized for their outstanding achievement over the past year. This is a favorite CCYA event where many CCYA youth experience being recognized for the first time. Additionally, this year will feature youth performances and alumni participation. A cake and punch reception will follow at the Safety Village.


To help or sponsor this event, please contact Angela Thornton at 770-333-9447 x135 or email athornton@ccyakids.org

CCYA Annual Strategic Planning Retreat

Date TBA

The annual leadership, stakeholders, and management Strategic Planning Retreat will be held in early September from 8:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. at the Smyrna Community Center

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Employment at CCYA

Employment at CCYA

CCYA periodically has full or part-time Resident Advisor opportunities, and is currently seeking PRN's for 2nd & 3rd shifts, weekends and holidays (must be at least 25 years old). Candidates should email a cover letter and resume to hr@ccyakids.org