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A rainbow of flowers along the waterfront at Selby Gardens sets the scene for the Roy Lichtenstein: Monet’s Garden Goes POP! exhibit.
Photos by Diane Egner
Sara Roman (University Area CDC Outreach Coordinator), Dhalia Bumbaca and Chris Adwell (WellFed co-Founders), and Stella Chinwubah (UACDC) are among the dedicated individuals who collaborate to help fight poor nutrition and obesity.
Photos by Carole Devillers
WellFed Community co-founder Dhalia Bumbaca demonstrates how she uses her home-made parsley/rock salt seasonings combination in a Roasted Red Peppers dish.
Photos by Carole Devillers
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
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Jese Torres makes meat and cheese sandwiches for Meals on Wheels deliveries to nonprofits that help feed hungry children.
Photo by Diane Egner
Trucks like these can be seen delivering meals to volunteers and feeding sites around Tampa.
Photo by Diane Egner
Holistic Waste Solutions' Kemlair Touloute (left) identifies trash that can be recycled and repurposed.
Philanthropic donors support the gardens upkeep and exhibits.
Photos by Diane Egner
Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger is now serving about 550 children or 25,000 meals per week.
Community gardens provide fresh vegetables and opportunities for neighbors to get to know each other.
Courtesy of University Area CDC
Sr. Joanne Holloman, Provincial Superior of the Salesian Sisters, shared what the project means to the Sisters and the children.
Courtesy of Villa Madonna School
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Report outlines economic inequities in Tampa Bay Area
Jennifer Mikosky
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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Tampa Bay Partnership
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How COVID-19 has changed us: First-generation college student Junayed Jahangir
Angela Cordoba Perez
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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COVID recovery: United Way Suncoast boosts workforce training for women of Wimauma
Amy Hammond
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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How COVID-19 has changed us: First-generation college graduate Yameeliz Fret
Angela Cordoba Perez
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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Voice Your Vote 2020 music video is call to action
Kendra Langlie
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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Gallery 221 in Tampa uses hybrid means to stay active, relevant to the community
Caitlin Albritton
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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Tampa YMCA, Hillsborough Education Foundation launch back-to-school supply drive
Pandemic creates special needs
Lalita Llerena
Monday, August 17, 2020
Source:
Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA
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Virtual experiences prompt Florida Humanities to offer new grant opportunities
Amy Hammond
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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How COVID-19 has changed us: First-generation college student Gabriel Castro
Angela Cordoba Perez
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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Stageworks Theatre goes virtual until audience can return
Caitlin Albritton
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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The Plus Projec+ awards grants to LGBTQ+ community
Jennifer R. Malin
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Source:
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay
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How COVID-19 has changed us: First-generation college student Jessica Muniz
Angela Cordoba Perez
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
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USF Health Morsani College of Medicine scales up pain management curriculum
Jessi Smith
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
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Amy Hammond
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
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Brought to you by the Poynter Institute for Media Studies
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Sunday, August 2, 2020
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Saturday, August 1, 2020
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Day trip from Tampa: Chinsegut Hill historic site reopens to public
Manny Leto
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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Backpack to School virtual spelling bee benefits families at Metropolitan Ministries
Amy Hammond
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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Amy Hammond
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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Pandemic sparks creative solutions for challenging pet needs in Tampa Bay Area
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Charitable giving is on an upward trajectory in Florida as are the needs of people and charitable community projects serving everything from the arts to animal shelters to affordable housing and healthcare. More than one in 10 workers are employed by mission-driven organizations, making the growing nonprofit sector one of the state's leading employers. In the Tampa Bay region, more than 10,000 nonprofits go about the business of pursuing a social mission.
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