Exhibition Dates: September 10-October 23, 2021 In the “Environmentally Engaged” exhibition at Florida CraftArt, artists express their concerns, hopes and fears about the environment, the impending effects of climate change, and human relationships with the natural world. At the virtual opening and awards reception on September 10, the … [Read more...] about Florida CraftArt presents: Environmentally Engaged artists honored in an exhibit that inspires and creates awareness
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Darden Restaurants Helps Feeding Tampa Bay “Drive Out” Hunger
Darden Restaurants is helping Feeding America® add refrigerated trucks for 10 member food banks to support mobile pantry programs and food distribution in communities with the highest need. Through a $2 million grant from the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Foundation, and support from partners Penske Truck Leasing and Lineage Logistics, each food bank will receive a 26-foot vehicle … [Read more...] about Darden Restaurants Helps Feeding Tampa Bay “Drive Out” Hunger
Manatee Community Foundation makes emergency grant for Safe Children Coalition’s group home
SARASOTA, FL – When a recent plumbing emergency required pipe removal and replacement in "Grammie's House," Safe Children Coalition's group home for children awaiting foster and/or inpatient care placement, The Manatee Foster Care Initiative Fund of Manatee Community Foundation (MCF) sprang into action. An emergency funding request of $27,800 from Safe Children Coalition (SCC) … [Read more...] about Manatee Community Foundation makes emergency grant for Safe Children Coalition’s group home
New College Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
Drs. Esther Barazzone and Margee Ensign are prominent academic leaders. Larry Geimer brings deep experience in finance and community service. Their combined experience will empower New College toward fulfillment of its mission. (September 14, 2021) New College Foundation recently welcomed three new members to its board of directors: Dr. Esther Barazzone, Dr. Margee Ensign, … [Read more...] about New College Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
Creative Clay’s Transition students host Friday Art Market
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Pinellas County Schools’ students that attend Creative Clay’s Transition Program will host the First Friday Art Market, Oct. 1, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The outdoor market is run by the student artists and held in Creative Clay’s courtyard. “We are so excited to bring back our monthly Friday Art Markets run by this year's new Transition Program art … [Read more...] about Creative Clay’s Transition students host Friday Art Market