Pasco County, Florida has over five hundred thousand residents with about 25% of our neighbors being senior citizens. The most vulnerable seniors are also known as the “hidden hungry” because they are often home-bound, isolated, and no one ever sees them. Will you join with us in raising funds and awareness to feed the elderly…
The Florida Holocaust Museum is closed the general public to help prevent community spread of the COVID-19. Although our building may be closed, The FHM’s work continues, particularly with school districts in Tampa Bay and around the state who are transitioning to virtual classrooms. We are actively working with educators in our area to bring…
Support Year Up’s COVID-19 Impact Fund Today Year Up is committed to continuing to deliver an uninterrupted program for all of our students by moving immediately to virtual delivery. We recognize that is the most important support we can provide to them during these unprecedented times. We have established the COVID-19 Impact Fund to support…
As part of the Statewide “Stay in Place” effective Wednesday April 1st at midnight, we are closing the Resale Shops effective Wednesday, April 1st 5:00 p.m until further notice. During this time we are unable to accept donations at the shops and donation pick-ups are cancelled. Please continue to visit www.IfYouThrift.org for reopening updates. We…
While 10 percent of Pinellas County households are living in poverty another 28 percent are considered ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed). They’re living one missed paycheck away from being unable to meet their most basic needs, like housing and healthcare. That means 1 in 3 families will be disproportionately affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19)…
There is so much anxiety about the future right now for all of us. We need to weigh decisions about how to protect ourselves, even as we strive to get our basic needs met. This can be scary and stressful, especially when you have children that have endured severe trauma. It’s even harder when you…
There is so much anxiety about the future right now for all of us. We need to weigh decisions about how to protect ourselves, even as we strive to get our basic needs met. This can be scary and stressful, especially when you have children that have endured severe trauma. It’s even harder when you…
Bike Shops all around town were surprised as their traffic increased along with news of Covid-19. The week before we really started locking everything down was a tremendously busy week for us. People were coming out of the woodwork to get their bikes fixed and ready to ride. As we serve a diverse demographic we…
With so many families losing their jobs and children being home schooled, the basic need for food has become a struggle. Our target groups are in economically disadvantage areas that are on reduced or free breakfast and lunch. Hey My Child Teen Summit TADAS (Teens Against Drinking And Smoking) Knows it takes a village to…
Even though our campus is closed, we are still dedicated to our mission “to inspire and empower students qualifying for need-based scholarships to become future community leaders through a rigorous middle school program coupled with ongoing graduate support.” Our core academic teachers are working hard to ensure our students don’t fall behind. Our Centers of…