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Circles – Vol. 5 Now Available!

The Players presented The Flagler Foundation with a $1 million donation to help improve mental health in St. Johns County Schools. Pictured are, from left to right, Superintendent of Schools Tim Forson, PLAYERS Chapionship Executive Director Jared Rice, Tournament Chairman Adam Campbell, Flagler Health+CEO Jason Barrett and Brad Cooper, Chair, Flagler Healthcare Foundation Board of Trustees.

THE PLAYERS starts outreach campaign with $1M for mental health in schools

THE PLAYERS Championship kicked off this season’s charitable outreach campaign Sept. 30 with a $1 million donation to Flagler Health Care Foundation at Allen D….

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WeCareJax welcomes new executive director

With more than twenty years of experience in nonprofit leadership and fund development, Angela Strain, GPC, will take on the role of Executive Director of…

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Real Men Wear Pink Raises $13,000 at First Charity Golf Tournament

The first golf tournament staged by the local Real Men Wear Pink (RMWP) fundraising campaign for breast cancer brought home more than $13,000 on Oct….

On Sept. 21, the largest number of First Coast residents ever - over 25,000 people - laced up their sneakers and joined together to raise a record $2.1 million to help the American Heart Association fight heart disease and stroke

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FIRST COAST HEART WALK RUNNERS LACE UP TO CHANGE LIVES

The American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary health organization dedicated to building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, hosted the 2019 First…

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GABRIELE HOUSE OF CARE LUNCHEON TACKLES CHALLENGES

Over 200 women attended Gabriel House of Care Women’s Council community luncheon on Tuesday, September 10, at TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse. Audrey Moran, Jacksonville community leader…

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RED COAT GRANT FUNDS ATHLETE IN NATIONAL SPECIAL OLYMPICS

Ryan Luck, a Special Olympics Florida – Duval County athlete, is traveling to Nashville, TN to attend the Special Olympics North America Golf Championship on…

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Teens earn highest Girl Scout achievement

An elite group of 16 inspiring young ladies representing the Girl Scouts of Gateway Council (GSGC) were recently honored with the Gold Award, the most…

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Groundwork Jacksonville announces Emerald Trail progress

Groundwork Jacksonville (GWJax) announced significant progress toward building the Emerald Trail within the next 10 years during a news conference at City Hall on Aug….

Eight-year-old Eliana’s family gathered around her artwork. Chehorse is a creature that is half cheetah and half horse. It can breathe underwater and is a fast swimmer.

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Annual art exhibit features works by young patients

While Raven was a patient at Wolfson Children’s Hospital, art therapy made his difficult days more colorful and helped him realize positive things about himself…

Operation Homefront, in partnership with CSX, distributed approximately 250 backpacks and essential school supplies to military children in the Jacksonville area.

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CSX & Operation Homefront hold Back-To-School Brigade®

Operation Homefront, in partnership with CSX, distributed approximately 250 backpacks and essential school supplies to military children in the Jacksonville area on August 9, as…

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Ronald McDonald House receives $2.4 million bequest

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville received a generous bequest in the amount of $2.4 Million from The Honorable John H. Moore II and Joan…

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Freed to run adds powerhouse proponents, community co-chairs

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid’s largest fundraiser, Freed to Run, will get a boost this year from three newly-appointed co-chairs of the event: Darnell Smith, Florida…

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Purple Heart Day breakfast honors veterans

Veterans were honored by a local charity and by the City of Jacksonville during the first week in August. We Can Be Heroes Foundation hosted…