The Georgia Ballet recently donated $2,000 to the  YWCA of Northwest Georgia during an event at  the Cobb Chamber of Commerce

Proceeds were from a  benefit performance of "The Nutcracker" last month. Five dollars of each ticket sold to the night's performance was donated to the YWCA.

The YWCA of Northwest Georgia runs domestic violence shelter in Cobb County.

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Julian Conley listens during opening statements in his trial at Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. The 25-year-old is accused of fatally shooting 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in July 2020. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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