Many of our Bigs and Littles have found creative ways to meet virtually and spend time together to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 virus. As a result, you have been able to maintain a meaningful relationship with each other. Great job!! Many of you have also been requesting approval to meet in-person. We all…

Sheila had never darkened the doors of a food pantry before.  She never had the need.  But, last month she was furloughed from her job and had yet to receive unemployment benefits.  She hesitated to take something for nothing.  We assured her that ECHO existed for neighbors exactly like her.  The next week, as she…

April 9, 2020 Updates regarding on-site services and the pharmacy located at Directions for Living’s Clearwater Center: Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, DFL has been quick to strictly limit the number of on-site services happening at our centers. Effective Monday, 4/13/20, we will be implementing even stricter protocol. The majority of services have…

Together, we are facing a time of great uncertainty. Virtually everyone is impacted by the global pandemic we’re navigating. This pandemic has had a devastating and immediate impact on Lions Eye Institute for Transplant and Research. The government mandate prohibiting elective surgeries has put a stop to our ability to perform cornea transplant surgeries with our…

Casey’s is a small local non profit serving Pinellas, Pasco Hernando and Hillsborough counties. Since many of our clients suffer from compromised immune systems and the Government order on social distancing we have not been able to see any clients or have any of our fundraising activities up and running. We offer camping and Birthday…

While our lobbies will be closed, our staff is available over the phone and will be working 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

DFAC is CLOSED to the Public and ALL CLASSES and EVENTS are CANCELLED until Further Notice. Please visit our the ART of Social Distancing, section for update on available DIGITAL Content. Stay well! We hope to see you SOON!

To our valued consumers and partners, Effective 3/25/20 and until further notice, all staff will be working remotely. We look forward to assisting you during our standard operating hours of a 9 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday.All staff have the ability to access phone messages and emails remotely and will respond to your…

Daystar needs you! If you are under 65 and in good health, Daystar needs you to help fulfill our mission. We have several behind-the-scenes jobs that do not involve direct client services and we will supply PPE. Call 727-825-0442 if you can help. COVID-19 AMENDED SERVICES In order to practice effective social distancing Daystar Life…

March 13, 2020 Effective immediately, the Straz Center is suspending all performances, classes and events through April 19. The health and safety of our patrons, staff, and visiting artists is our top priority and we understand we must all do our part to contain the spread of COVID-19. Patrons should hold on to their tickets.…