Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, March 2nd – Friday, April 1st PAVA’s (Professional Association of Visual Artists) is pleased to announce the award winners of the 2022 Annual Members’ Awards Exhibit. The award-winning artists received monetary prizes and ribbons in the categories of Best of Show, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Runners Up, and several Honorable Mentions at the opening reception … [Read more...] about PAVA Announces the 2022 Annual Members’ Awards Exhibit Award Winning Artists
Sunlit Literary Festival Celebration of Literature, April 1-3, 2022
April 1-3, 2022 literary and other arts & cultural circles will intersect during the sixth annual SunLit Literary Festival, a springtime celebration of the written word. It brings together various literary organizations in different St. Petersburg locations and arts disciplines to celebrate literacy, literature, reading, and writing for days of intoxicating “Litertainment” … [Read more...] about Sunlit Literary Festival Celebration of Literature, April 1-3, 2022
Child Protection Center’s Therapy Programs Receive Funding
(SARASOTA, FL, 03/14/2022)- The Child Protection Center, Inc. (CPC) was awarded a generous grant in the amount of $25,000. This funding was provided by The Hurlburt Foundation, Inc. in support of the treatment of child abuse through CPC’s Therapy Programs. CPC’s Therapy Programs consist of the Sexual Abuse Treatment Program (SATP) and the Kid Kindness Program (KKP), both … [Read more...] about Child Protection Center’s Therapy Programs Receive Funding
Manatee County teen named “Youth of the Year” by Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County
March 14, 2022 (Bradenton, Fla) - Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County recently named Isabel F., a senior at Bayshore High School, as the organization’s 2022-23 Youth of the Year Representative. The announcement took place at the 2022 Youth of the Year Celebration Dinner held at New College of Florida. Isabel’s Youth of the Year title includes a 4-year Florida College … [Read more...] about Manatee County teen named “Youth of the Year” by Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County
Grant to support Circus Arts Conservatory’s science program
SARASOTA, FL – A unique science curriculum program developed by The Circus Arts Conservatory (CAC) has received a $20,000 grant through the Eugene F. and Elizabeth Hull and Bishop-Parker Foundations funds of the Manatee Community Foundation (MCF). The CAC science program is currently being provided to 5th grade students at Myakka Elementary, Bayshore Elementary and Manatee … [Read more...] about Grant to support Circus Arts Conservatory’s science program