Governor Ron DeSantis presented the three area community foundations with a check for $125,000 each in a special ceremony in Matlacha, FL, yesterday to assist in their shared goal of rebuilding Southwest Florida after Hurricane Ian. [Read more…] about Southwest Florida Community Foundations Receive $375,000 from Governor Ron DeSantis to Assist with Hurricane Ian Rebuilding Efforts
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Children’s Home Society of Florida Celebrates 120 Years of Inspiring Good
Children’s Home Society of Florida (CHS) is celebrating 120 years of devoted service to children and families. [Read more…] about Children’s Home Society of Florida Celebrates 120 Years of Inspiring Good
Florida Realtors® Thanks NAR Realtors® Relief Fund: $1.5M to Help Hurricane Victims
The National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) Realtors Relief Foundation announced a $1.5 million grant to Florida Realtors to help Floridians with housing issues resulting from Hurricanes Ian and Nicole. [Read more…] about Florida Realtors® Thanks NAR Realtors® Relief Fund: $1.5M to Help Hurricane Victims
Honoring Those Who Served This Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, we celebrate the sacrifices of all U.S. military veterans and thank them for their contributions to our nation’s freedom. [Read more…] about Honoring Those Who Served This Veterans Day
Equity Tallahassee Leon hosting RACE to be Human film screening TONIGHT at Cascades Park
Free event invites conversations about the impact
of racism on communities through the lens of students
Equity Tallahassee Leon is sharing a free screening of RACE to be Human Film on Friday, November 11, at 7:30 pm at Cascades Park. [Read more…] about Equity Tallahassee Leon hosting RACE to be Human film screening TONIGHT at Cascades Park
FMEA on Tropical Storm Nicole Preparations
STATEMENT BY:
Amy Zubaly, Executive Director, Florida Municipal Electric Association
Regarding Preparations for Tropical Storm Nicole
“As Florida prepares for a yet another hurricane to make landfall on our coast, the Florida Municipal Electric Association has been closely monitoring what is expected to become Hurricane Nicole. [Read more…] about FMEA on Tropical Storm Nicole Preparations
State Farm Announces Support for American Red Cross Hurricane Ian Relief Efforts
In response to the recent devastation caused when Hurricane Ian swept through Florida and the Carolinas, State Farm has announced its continued commitment to the American Red Cross with a donation of $325,000 to help those impacted by this destructive storm. [Read more…] about State Farm Announces Support for American Red Cross Hurricane Ian Relief Efforts
“Building Strong Communities” Awards Presented to Florida Public Power Utilities
At its annual Energy Connections Conference and Trade Show in Orlando, the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) today presented 17 Florida public power utilities with “Building Strong Communities” awards. [Read more…] about “Building Strong Communities” Awards Presented to Florida Public Power Utilities
Healthy Families Florida Executive Director Jennifer Ohlsen to Succeed Doug Sessions as Next President/CEO of the Ounce of Prevention Fund
The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida Board of Directors today publicly announced the selection of Jennifer Ohlsen as the organization’s next President and CEO. She will succeed current President and CEO Douglas Sessions Jr. effective January 1, 2023. [Read more…] about Healthy Families Florida Executive Director Jennifer Ohlsen to Succeed Doug Sessions as Next President/CEO of the Ounce of Prevention Fund
12 Businesses Honored as Exceptional Employers
Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD), Blind Services, and Vocational Rehabilitation recognized 12 businesses with an Exceptional Employer Award today for hiring people with disabilities. [Read more…] about 12 Businesses Honored as Exceptional Employers
