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The Pinellas Opportunity Council expands its community outreach initiatives to include a backpack giveaway for the new school year.
August 12, 2022

Pinellas Opportunity Council: Empowering Individuals and Creating Self-Sufficiency

PCF grant funding helps the Pinellas Opportunity Council to continue providing economic relief and financial literacy to Pinellas residents while expanding its community outreach
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Cloud Nine Outdoors mentors teach teens to fish while learning about our ecosystem at John’s Pass in Madeira Beach.
July 28, 2022

PCF Social Opportunity Works Fund Supports Nonprofits That Are Cultivating Literacy and Resilience in Kids

The Pinellas Community Foundation invests in nonprofits that are cultivating improved literacy and resilience in adolescents to expand social justice initiatives throughout the community.
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A group of students practice martial arts and learn life skills at Shihan School of Survival’s Youth on Track program.
July 22, 2022

PCF Social Opportunity Works Fund Supports Youth STEM and Wellness Programs

The PCF Social Opportunity Works Fund invests in nonprofits that offer STEM- and Wellness-focused youth programs in Pinellas County. The fund focuses on nonprofits
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A group of teens paint a concrete curb as part of the SHAMc Paint the Park restoration project in Safety Harbor.
July 15, 2022

PCF Social Opportunity Works Fund Supports Willa Carson Health Center and Safety Harbor Arts Center

The Pinellas Community Foundation invests in Pinellas County nonprofits to expand social justice initiatives throughout the community.
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An interview with the PCF Social Justice Fund founding donor.
July 7, 2022

Behind the Origins of the PCF Social Justice Fund

PCF interviewed the Social Justice Fund founder to get his perspective on philanthropic giving, the fund’s creation, and working with Pinellas Community Foundation to
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Time is critical to save the West Klosterman Preserve and the native species that inhabit it.
June 29, 2022

WK Preservation Group: Time is Critical for the West Klosterman Preserve

Due to Florida budget changes, the WK Preservation Group urgently needs your support to save the West Klosterman Preserve in Tarpon Springs from being
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Bay Area Legal Services provides legal help during the pandemic.
May 23, 2022

Bay Area Legal Services ─ The Law Working for Community

Bay Area Legal Services used a PCF grant to provide critical legal help and representation to many Pinellas County families during the pandemic.
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Community members discuss arts and culture at a We Convene meeting.
May 19, 2022

“We Convene” ─ Let’s Talk Arts, Culture, and Kids

A renewed focus on arts and culture has the Pinellas community booming with collaboration, discussion, and arts summer camps this year.
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Vernon Bryant is helping to preserve our environment at the Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo.
May 16, 2022

Florida Botanical Gardens Foundation: Preserving Our Environmental Oasis

The Florida Botanical Gardens Foundation is committed to preserving the environmental oasis in the middle of Pinellas County. The 100-acre park offers guests a
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The Family Center on Deafness supports the deaf community through children's programs and events.
May 13, 2022

Deaf Community Finds Advocacy, Connection, Engagement at Family Center on Deafness

The Family Center on Deafness offers essential services to deaf or hard of hearing children. Through local partnerships and a focus on togetherness, FCD
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A collage of drawings and a poem about aphasia.
April 28, 2022

Community Members Find Hope, Connection at Voices of Hope for Aphasia Community-Based Center

With only about a dozen community-based aphasia centers across the country, Voices of Hope for Aphasia is one of the largest — and a
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