Kiwanis Club Supports Two Local Nonprofits With Matching Donation Program
By Karin Davis-Thompson
With a commitment to ending childhood hunger and improving nutrition for children, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Brandon is sponsoring a fundraiser...
ECHO Faces New Demand And ‘Miracles In The Making’ As COVID-19...
By Linda Chion Kenney
Unprecedented need and just-in-time miracles mark the work of the 33-year-old Emergency Care Help Organization (ECHO) in Brandon and Riverview, as...
Local Photographer Supports ECHO Food Bank With Front Porch Photo Sessions
Bishop Desmond Tutu once said, “You don’t choose your family. They are a gift from God, as you are to them.” Tina Cardoso would...
Wish Farms Supplies Local Food Banks With Fresh Fruit Amid Crisis
An international grower and year-round marketer of strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries, Wish Farms, is aiding local food banks and children in need during...
Local Small Business Makes Sure Local Charities Are Clean And Fit...
By Karin Davis-Thompson
Lisa Jordan and her husband, Ken, said they were looking for the perfect way to give back to their community. As the...
Project Lotus Dances For Dignity
When you imagine a homeless person, what do you picture? Kendra Wilson, founder and president of Project Lotus Restoring Dignity, is willing to bet...
YMCA Welcomes Specially Fit Foundation Developmentally Disabled Fitness Program
By Gwen Rollings
“It just made sense,” according to Campo Family YMCA Executive Director, Jarrod Williams, referring to the Y’s collaboration with local nonprofit Specially...
Ashley HomeStore ‘Hope To Dream’ Beds Donated To Family Promise
By Linda Chion Kenney
Ten beds were delivered in March to Family Promise of Hillsborough County with more on the way from the Ashley HomeStore...
Seeds Of Hope Offers Drive-Through Food Bank Distribution To Meet Need
By Linda Chion Kenney
Driven to “nourish hope among people in need through the actions and help provided by our local students,” Seeds of Hope...
Bikes For Christ Wins WEDU’s Be More Empowered Award
Author C. S. Lewis once said, “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change your...