Love sculpture for Harvest Hope Park by Lead Artist Junior Polo was funded by a Treasure Tampa grant by the Gobioff Foundation.
Love sculpture for Harvest Hope Park by Lead Artist Junior Polo was funded by a Treasure Tampa grant by the Gobioff Foundation. Photo by Gianna Rendina-Gobioff

For Good

Feature Story The Winter Village Choo-Choo, a 12-seat, three-car trackless train, makes 10-minute loops around Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park during the evening light shows. Train cars are limited to one family at a time due to COVID.

10 local places designed to get you in the holiday spirit (despite COVID-19)

Lauren WongTuesday, November 24, 2020
Feature Story THAP CEO Derrick Blue volunteers at Potter Elementary in East Tampa.

Commentary: Calling business leaders to commit to young learners, teachers

By Kim Jowell, Brian Butler, and Addison DavisTuesday, November 24, 2020
Feature Story Latino Scholar Evelyn Cueves Campos and Sponsor Richard Gonzmart of the Columbia Restaurant Group.

USF Latino Scholarship Program: Creating generational change for good

Angela Cordoba PerezTuesday, November 17, 2020
For Good A fresh coat of paint and new murals are part of the renovations to Oak Park Community Center in East Tampa.

Teamwork off the field boosts East Tampa neighborhood, kids

Yvette C. HammettTuesday, November 10, 2020
Feature Story Black Leadership Network Founders (l to r) Jerry Bell, Ruth Bell, Ashley Butler, Adrien Julious-Butler, Rena Upshaw-Frazier, Anddrikk Frazier, Monica Narain and Ed Narain.

Black Leadership Network at USF champions professional development, builds community

Jessi SmithTuesday, November 10, 2020
Feature Story Holly Moon from Lion’s Eye Institute and Devin Dominguez of WEDU work with Wilma Norton on a podcast to promote Tampa Bay Philanthropy Week, Nov. 9-13.

New philanthropic initiative offers Mental Health First Aid in Tampa Bay

Paul CatalaTuesday, November 03, 2020
For Good Clearwater's sustainability and resiliency efforts gain environmental group's recognition as a Beacon City of hope for the future

Environmental nonprofit sees Clearwater as beacon of hope

Julie GaristoTuesday, October 27, 2020
Feature Story Tampa City Council member Luis Viera listens to the insights of labor union leaders in Tampa.

Commentary: Training, apprenticeships can help ensure economic security in Tampa Bay Area

Luis VieraTuesday, October 27, 2020
Innovation News Ph.D. student Tiffany C. Miller tests the Bull Nose prototype in Dr. Salvatore Morgera's engineering lab at USF.

A nose for COVID-19: USF researchers develop rapid test technology with virus-sniffing biosensor

Jessi SmithThursday, October 01, 2020
For Good India Witte, Executive Director of USF Women in Leadership & Philanthropy

IN AWE: Local startup groups pool resources to support women entrepreneurs

Allison KoehlerTuesday, September 29, 2020
For Good Artspace is evaluating Tampa as a possible place for its next creative live-work space for artists.

Artspace eyes Tampa for next project supporting artists

Yvette C. HammettFriday, September 25, 2020
For Good CLEO Institute Executive Director Yoca Ardita-Rocha and Rep. Kathy Castor observe a melting wax sculpture at ZooTampa as they kick off the #FLClimateCrisis campaign.

Melting Florida panther illustrates effects of climate change

Yvette C. HammettTuesday, September 22, 2020
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