SARASOTA – The Florida Center for Early Childhood is pleased to announce the launch of its new campaign, “LEAP” (Learning through Exploration, Activity, and Play), aimed at raising $500,000 to provide crucial support to young children and their families. The campaign’s focus is on enhancing the development and well-being of young children, particularly those with developmental … [Read more...] about The Florida Center for Early Childhood Launches Campaign to Help Children “LEAP” Ahead
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WBTT to present Juneteenth Arts Festival on June 18
SARASOTA, FL – Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is proud to host its first-ever Juneteenth Arts Festival. On Sunday, June 18, from 1-9 p.m., WBTT will host numerous businesses, organizations and food trucks (available all day), screen films from local filmmakers as well as students from Ringling College of Art & Design, and present spoken word and live music on an outdoor … [Read more...] about WBTT to present Juneteenth Arts Festival on June 18
Goodwill Manasota helps to bring ‘Lutz Buddy Up’ program to Texas
SARASOTA/BRADENTON, FL – For those on the front lines of tragedy and violence – such as veterans and first responders – the emotional impact of such service can be difficult to explain to others, including loved ones or friends. So many stay silent ... and, for some, the stress becomes so overwhelming that they see suicide as their only way out. In 2013, Janine "Mama" Lutz of … [Read more...] about Goodwill Manasota helps to bring ‘Lutz Buddy Up’ program to Texas
WBTT to present Juneteenth Arts Festival on June 18
SARASOTA, FL – Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is proud to host its first-ever Juneteenth Arts Festival. On Sunday, June 18, from 1-9 p.m., WBTT will host numerous businesses, organizations and food trucks (available all day), screen films from local filmmakers as well as students from Ringling College of Art & Design, and present spoken word and live music on an outdoor … [Read more...] about WBTT to present Juneteenth Arts Festival on June 18
Hermitage Receives Grant from Barancik Foundation to Protect Freedom of Artistic Expression and Support Diverse Community Programming
A $400,000 grant from Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation will provide essential support to the Hermitage’s diverse artist-in-residence program, the impact of Hermitage artists and programs throughout the Gulf Coast region, and the organization’s ongoing commitment to bold, forward-thinking, and culturally consequential new works. June 1, 2023 (Sarasota County, … [Read more...] about Hermitage Receives Grant from Barancik Foundation to Protect Freedom of Artistic Expression and Support Diverse Community Programming