Deutsche Bank employees spruce up JASMYN offices on service day
More than 500 community members transformed the First Coast during Generation WORKS, a one-day Generation W event presented by Deutsche Bank. Volunteers – including more…
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Hunger Fight awarded Small Business, Big Impact grant
HUNGER FIGHT, Inc. has received a $2,000 grant as one of the top 10 finalists for the Small Business, Big Impact Award. The grant, which…
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Subaru shares love with Wolfson Children’s Hospital
Cindy Dennis, coordinator of Safe Kids of Northeast Florida, Subaru of Jacksonville Owner Phil Porter, Cindy Reynolds, Senior Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer and…
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Weaver Family Foundation Fund awards grant to Greenwood School
A grant of $400,000 awarded to the Greenwood School by J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver through the Weaver Family Foundation Fund will help the…
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YCC House of Hope Receives Matching Grant
The Youth Crisis Center (YCC) is one step closer to opening the doors of its new, nine-bed House of Hope emergency homeless shelter thanks to…
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United Way breakfast focuses on building better community
United Way of Northeast Florida’s Breakfast with the Builders Society is an annual networking event series featuring local leaders speaking on the importance of building…
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Golf tournament raises funds for Morning Star School
A golf tournament held on Feb. 11 for Morning Star School raised more than $25,000 to help educate children with learning differences attending the school….
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Community Hospice gift benefits Center for Caring at Baptist
Community Hospice & Palliative Care (CHPC) is the recipient of a substantial gift for its new Center for Caring at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. Alice…
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Christ’s Church Academy hosts Love Out Loud Week
Christ’s Church Academy hosted its 9th annual Love Out Loud week in February. Each year, kindergarten through twelfth grade students are involved in a variety…
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Coke Florida donates laptops to I’m A Star Students
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (“Coke Florida”) donated 13 laptops to I’m A Star Foundation on Feb. 14 in honor of Black History Month. I’m A…
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Family Support Services recognizes caregivers
Family Support Services of North Florida (FSSNF) and various child service providers throughout the state have spent February recognizing foster families and caregivers. To honor…
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HabiJax receives NEFBA Affordable Housing Award
Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville (HabiJax) received the prestigious Bill Soforenko Affordable Housing Award at its annual Installation of officers and board members event on…
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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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