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Honorees at HCC's Presidential Showcase.
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HCC Rising: Together We Lift Our Community fund-raising campaign attracted more than $9 million in pledges and support.

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For Good: Youth soccer initiative aims to level playing field for low-income families

Play it Forward assists with fees, uniforms, and other expenses so that costs are not an obstacle for any child or teen to participate in youth soccer.

Dr. Kemesha Gabbidon, USFSP
USFSP post-doctoral fellow receives grant to research, reduce HIV stigma in Tampa Bay

A $70,000 Transformative Grant awarded by the Gilead COMPASS Initiative will enable a new program in the Tampa Bay Area that aims to tackle the stigma surrounding an HIV diagnosis, with the goal of reducing new diagnoses through preventative education and increased health screenings.

Volunteers are needed to delivery meals to homebound Pinellas County residents.
Drive? Have a heart? Meals on Wheels St. Petersburg needs you

MOWSP is looking for volunteer drivers to deliver meals on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Routes take about one hour to complete.

Kari Goetz
Q&A: Director Kari Goetz, Jobsite Theater

83 Degrees Media chats with Kari Goetz, the director of Jobsite Theater’s latest production, to find out what inspires her to work day and night in roles that help shape the Tampa Bay Area arts and culture scene.

Hallmark filmed Love in the Sun in Pinellas County.
St. Pete-Clearwater Film Commission enjoys record year

Spurred by Hallmark movies, independent films, and major studio releases, the St. Petersburg Clearwater Film Commission reports a record year. 

Urban Excellence Awards
Meet the finalists for Tampa’s Urban Excellence Awards

The Tampa Downtown Partnership has named the finalists for its Urban Excellence Awards, a celebration of what makes downtown vibrant and unique.

Screengrab of StoryCorps’ One Small Step – Tampa Bay.
Listen and learn as 2 Tampa women talk politics, relationships

The latest Story Corps One Small Step - Tampa Bay featured on WUSF Public Media shares the insights of two Tampa women with different political perspectives.

Healthcare Leadership Forum
Commentary: Tampa Bay Area business executives head back to school

Defining a win-win: "We need the business community to get involved in our schools and work with school leadership to create programs that benefit students and their communities, ultimately benefiting our economy.'' 

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