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
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“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
State Farm Insurance Donates $125,000 to Convoy of Hope Hurricane Ian Response
State Farm Insurance has donated $125,000 to assist Convoy of Hope and its response to Hurricane Ian. [Read more…] about State Farm Insurance Donates $125,000 to Convoy of Hope Hurricane Ian Response
12 Exceptional Employers to be Recognized
Disability Employment Awareness Month is Here
On October 24, The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD), Blind Services, and Vocational Rehabilitation will recognize 12 businesses as Florida Exceptional Employers for hiring and retaining employees who have unique abilities. [Read more…] about 12 Exceptional Employers to be Recognized
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity receives $20,000 State Farm grant
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity and Florida State University (FSU) Habitat Campus Chapter are one of 15 groups selected to receive a grant from State Farm®. [Read more…] about Big Bend Habitat for Humanity receives $20,000 State Farm grant
Floridians Seeking FEMA Assistance Should File Claims Quickly
PIFF Urges Victims of Ian to File Claims Quickly for FEMA Eligibility
For Floridians impacted by Hurricane Ian, the recovery process will be long and difficult. [Read more…] about Floridians Seeking FEMA Assistance Should File Claims Quickly
APCIA Urges Floridians Impacted by Hurricane Ian to Be Informed, Beware of Third Parties Seeking Post-Storm Financial Gain
As Floridians impacted by Hurricane Ian begin to recover, repair, and rebuild, the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) is warning consumers about the threat of third parties, including some public adjusters, that prey on the insurance claims process for their own financial gain. [Read more…] about APCIA Urges Floridians Impacted by Hurricane Ian to Be Informed, Beware of Third Parties Seeking Post-Storm Financial Gain
At Children’s Home Society of Florida, emotional wellness is a priority
Important Self-Care Tips
October is Emotional Wellness Month
Although the holiday season brings tremendous joy and togetherness, it can also bring stress and enormous pressure triggering significant mental health challenges. [Read more…] about At Children’s Home Society of Florida, emotional wellness is a priority
