Charity or Non-Profit Story

A total of 48 students participated in the ECHO Youth Leadership Program, which was called a great success by leaders. The students served a...

Mary Rossano, who inspired many residents with her sandwich-making, passed away in September 2020. According to her friend, Debra Caputo, the need for sandwiches...

By Linda Chion Kenney As the COVID-19 pandemic affected the Greater Brandon area, more residents began relying to Seeds of Hope for food and support. At...

By Gwen Rollings The American Cancer Society (ACS) saw its Relay For Life events go unfulfilled this year, as COVID-19 forced the suspension of Relay...

By Gwen Rollings The 100 Women Who Care Riverview/FishHawk group continued to raise money and help others during the remaining months of 2020. In July,...

The Christian Michael Hernandez Foundation (CMHF) is hosting its inaugural ‘Chase for Good’ 5K race on Saturday, March 6 beginning at 8 a.m. This...

Families in the Brandon area were able to celebrate Thanksgiving with full bellies thanks to a local partnership. Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger (TBNEH),...

One local support group is finding innovative ways to raise funds during the pandemic. Families, Respect, Inspire, Education, Networking for Down Syndrome and Special Needs...

Earlier this month, the Alafia River Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), presented the group’s annual Community Service Award...

In January 2017 at the age of 46, Tara Polk of Brandon was diagnosed with stage IV rectal cancer that had spread to her...