The Tampa Museum of Art will temporarily close its facility effective Sunday, March 15, tentatively through March 29, 2020, to support the effort of containing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). In the interest of protecting the well-being of our staff, members, visitors, students, and volunteers, and following guidance from local, state and federal authorities regarding…
Based on the latest statewide executive order, our Y centers will remain temporarily closed through Friday, May 8*. This is an extension of policies and recommendations of health authorities, in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in our community. We understand many of you have questions regarding Y programs and your membership.…
3/18/2020 Update: In an abundance of caution and accepting the ability to model responsible behavior, GSWCF is transitioning to a predominantly remote workforce, effective March 19. We are still open for business – serving not just our members, but the community at large. All of our properties, including our camps, the Tampa Leadership center, and…
We want to provide you with an update on how we at Dress for Success Tampa Bay are addressing the challenges of the coronavirus (COVID-19). We have two boutique locations and various programs and events that have already been impacted. As a result of the recent COVID-19 developments, we have decided to close our main…
Greetings! As you know, these are unique and trying times. As our parents will tell us, “Imagine feeling this way about EVERY illness.” This is the reality of what parents of sick children often deal with on a daily basis. We know that COVID-19 is on everyone’s mind. We are committed, now and in the future, to…
The State Department of Education has directed all school districts to close schools for two weeks due to concerns over the coronavirus. Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay is following this protocol, therefore our students, staff, and volunteers will postpone programming until Monday, March 30. Here are the actions JA Tampa Bay is taking immediately: The…
Everything has changed. Working from home, social distancing, toilet paper: these are just a few things we could not have imagined being important a week ago, but today they are our priorities. COVID-19 has impacted everyone in almost every way. We know that the most susceptible people are at the highest risk, like the homeless,…
The American Cancer Society continues to serve vulnerable cancer patients amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Its Atlanta headquarters and all the nonprofit’s employees across the country are working remotely. ACS provides resources to cancer patients through its 24-hour call center and its website. ACS has three locations in Tampa Bay. ACS offers Hope Lodges, housing for out-of-town patients…
We can’t thank you enough! The precautions put in place to ameliorate the spread of COVID-19 have significantly curbed our fundraising activities. We want to express our gratitude to those of you who chose to donate your tour or event refund to Preserve the ‘Burg. With the challenging times we all face in the months…
Big Cat Rescue closed our gates to visitors on March 16, 2020. Our guided tours provided $160,000 per month which funded all of the salaries and overhead of the sanctuary. Our donors loved that 100% of their donations actually went to our programs and not to admin. Our annual budget to feed 57 lions, tigers,…