Hearts for the underserved honored at annual Women with Heart awards
Twelve Women with Heart were honored at the 3rd Annual Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) Luncheon held Feb. 6 at Florida Blue Conference Center. Each woman…
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APR Energy, Campion Foundation make holiday donations
APR Energy® and the John and Suzanne Campion Foundation donated a total of $15,000 to the Sulzbacher Center and the Children’s Home Society just in…
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RV Mega Show Benefits Hoods For Heroes
The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) presented Hoods for Heroes with a special check during its annual RV Mega Show on Feb. 9, at the…
Read MoreBlue4Books pairs JSO officers with children in literacy activities
Blue4Books, a collaborative literacy and public safety educational initiative for children, began on Feb. 13 at the Brown Eastside Branch Library. Blue4Books, spearheaded by Literacy…
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Urban Rest Stop opens for City’s homeless
On Feb. 14, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry and members of the Jacksonville City Council participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Grand Opening of…
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ACPS receives Valentine’s Day surprise gift
The team, volunteers and pets at Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) received BIG expressions of love with the award of a $400,000 grant presented…
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JAGA Scholarship Trust wins Charity Challenge top prize
How fitting that the Jacksonville Area Golf Association’s first appearance in the PLAYERS Championship “Charity Challenge” Feb. 11 resulted in besting 14 other North Florida…
Read MoreJacksonville Arboretum & Gardens receives $9,000 challenge grant
Delores Barr Weaver has approved a one-to-one matching challenge grant for up to $9,000 to provide capital funds to the Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens. The…
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HEAL distributes iPads for Exceptional Students
After witnessing the progress students with autism are making with iPads, the HEAL (Helping Enrich Autistic Lives) Foundation landed the iHEAL – iPads Helping Enrich…
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Links donates children’s books to Sulzbacher Village
Sulzbacher Village received a donation of more than 3,000 books, bookshelves and furnishings for the Children’s Library from Bold City (FL) Chapter of the Links,…
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Teal-Gate Toy Drive makes holiday bright for children
The Children’s Home Society of Florida (CHS) partnered with the Law Offices of John M. Phillips, River City Science Academy, and former Jacksonville Jaguar Josh…
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Hoods For Heroes partners with Middleburg students
Hoods For Heroes (HFH) is expanding its community outreach by partnering with the Middleburg High School HOSA – Future Health Professionals. HOSA is a group…
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Stein Mart Hosts Dreams Come True Spa Day
Stein Mart hosted an exclusive Spa Day on Jan. 22, 2019, for nine local children (Dreamers) battling life-threatening illnesses and their mothers. Each pair was…
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Dreams Come True Surprises Teen with Harp
Dreams Come True (DCT) of Jacksonville and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty (BHHSFNR) recently surprised 19-year-old cancer survivor, Isabelle Scott, with a Lyon &…
Read MoreBrain Tumor Collaborative Announces Grants
The Brain Tumor Funders’ Collaborative (BTFC) – six private funders of brain tumor research – today announced $3 million in grants to four multi-institutional teams…
Read MoreMonique Burr Foundation receives Community First Cares Foundation Grant
The Community First Cares Foundation – the nonprofit philanthropic arm of Community First Credit Union – has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Monique Burr…
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UNF Celebrates ‘Grand and Generous Gift’ From Judy Eisen
The University of North Florida has accepted a generous donation of artwork as well as an outright gift to support the preservation, care and curation…
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Rethreaded upcycles Southwest Airlines donation
The local nonprofit, Rethreaded, continues its partnership with Southwest Airlines to produce a line of leather accessories inspired by the winning designs seen on the…
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Animal lover, philanthropist honored for work in securing a future for homeless pets
The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) celebrated the end of the Campaign for a Compassionate Community and honored Linda Berry Stein, campaign chair and major donor…
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Jacksonville welcomes new philanthropic nonprofit
The CSI Companies, a recruiting firm based in Jacksonville, announced its philanthropic arm, CSI Gives Back, was granted official nonprofit status in January. The group’s…
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