Past Events
Strangulation Training 2025
April 2025
Strangulation training: The District Attorney’s Office, the Cobb County Family Justice Center, LiveSafe Resources, the Cobb Domestic Violence Task Force, and Acworth PD hosted a Strangulation Training. As one of the most dangerous forms of violence, strangulation requires a skilled and informed response. This training provided essential knowledge and practical skills to help identify, intervene, and prevent these life-threatening situations.
District Attorney Unveils New Family Justice Center
April 2025
https://www.cobbcounty.org/communications/news/district-attorney-unveils-new-family-justice-center
The Art of Collaboration – Paint Love Day
March 2025
The Cobb County Family Justice Center, in collaboration with Marsy’s Law and Paint Love, hosted a vibrant community paint day. Volunteers from the Cobb County community, KSU Day of Service, partners of the Cobb Family Justice Center, and staff from the District Attorney’s Office came together to create a powerful mural inside the Center. This monumental artwork now offers an inspiring and empowering message to every client who walks through our doors.
Avant Garde Awards
February 2025
In celebration of Black History Month, District Attorney Sonya Allen hosted the inaugural Avant Garde Black History Month Awards Ceremony. Community members, partners, and staff of the District Attorney’s Office came together to honor legacies and celebrate those making a difference.
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Coffee Cart
February 2025
The Cobb Family Justice Center were the Coffee Cart winners for the Center For Family Resources Thanks For Giving food drive after bringing in over 3,500 food items for families in need. Thank you to Center for Family Resources and Unorthodox Coffee for hosting our Coffee and Conversations for our staff and partners. This event allowed our staff and partners to enjoy networking and GREAT coffee made by the baristas.
Human Trafficking Proclamation
January 2025
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and strengthen efforts to combat human trafficking in our communities. In recognition of this critical issue, Commissioner Richardson sponsored a proclamation officially recognizing January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
To show support for this important initiative, agencies dedicated to supporting survivors, handling human trafficking cases, and promoting prevention and awareness efforts were invited to attend the proclamation ceremony on January 28th.
District Attorney Sonya F. Allen Cobb Judicial Circuit Assistant District Attorney Swearing-In Ceremony and Loyalty Oath
January 2025
District Attorney Sonya F. Allen presided over the swearing-in ceremony for the new Assistant District Attorneys in the Cobb Judicial Circuit. The event was a momentous occasion, as the newly sworn-in ADAs took an oath of loyalty to uphold justice and serve the community with integrity.
DA Allen expressed her confidence in their ability to support the mission of the office and contribute to the fair administration of the law. The ceremony emphasized the importance of teamwork and dedication in the pursuit of justice for all.
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