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11 Alive
December 21, 2022: Coffee house in Kennesaw receives community grant for inclusive workplace for people with disabilities
11 Alive
May 5, 2022: Thousands of Georgia restaurants are still waiting for the financial help they need to stay afloat while U.S. Senators debate whether or not to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
Marietta Daily Journal
August 1, 2022: A local coffee house that employs people with special needs celebrated an important day Tuesday.
Marietta Daily Journal
August 12, 2021: A Kennesaw coffee shop shuttered by the pandemic is celebrating a grand reopening in a different location this week and has been able to rehire five of its former employees, some of whom have special needs.
Cobb County Courier
August 7, 2021: Kennesaw Coffee Shop with heart overcomes pandemic hurdles.
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Kaitlyn Ross
May 31, 2021: Coffee shop employing adults with special needs able to reopen with COVID grant.
Fox 5 Atlanta
April 16, 2021: A unique coffee shop, with some very special employees, has had to make numerous changes during the pandemic.
Roswell location closing
March 26, 2020: In the midst of a pandemic and so much uncertainty, the Roswell United Methodist Church has informed us they are ending their agreement with Independent Grounds Cafe for the operation of the RUMC Coffee House. We're not sure what our next steps will be but we are hopeful we'll find a new place to land and continue our mission of providing meaningful employment for adults with special needs.
AJC: New coffee shop in Cobb happily puts people with special needs to work
March 28, 2018
To Be Told: coffee...and so much more
April 06, 2018
It took us a couple of extra minutes to make our way to this particular cafe. But the drive was well worth it. Sure, they are independently owned and they serve coffee from a local roaster - and I would always much rather support local businesses over chains. But there's something here that makes this cafe even better.
