Hurricane Milton disaster recovery continues Local agencies have swiftly united to provide crucial support for those impacted by the tornadoes. While immediate needs are being met, the road to full recovery is a long journey, not a quick fix. We are now entering the critical phase of long-term recovery, where many residents remain displaced, uncertain [...]
Study: Nearly 80% of U.S. business owners anticipate revenue growth in the coming year Nearly four out of five (78%) small and mid-sized business owners anticipate revenue growth in the next 12 months. This level of confidence spans most business owners, with 76% of women, 82% of Hispanic-Latino, 84% of Black/African American and 83% of [...]
Milton resources for businesses and homeowners | Shred & Protect | Milton Relief | Gender divides in charitable giving | Hidden Faces educated & more Your source for Treasure Coast business news View this email in your browser TCBUSINESS.COM | October 22, 2024 Welcome to the Treasure Coast Business newsletter. Please submit releases to Wendy Dwyer [...]
Hidden Faces entertained and educated a full house The Heritage Center was filled to the brim when the community showed up to the annual “Hidden Faces” event presented by The Source on Thursday evening, October 3. A combination of delicious food and drink, entertaining music and the mingling with good friends was enjoyed by all attendees. But, [...]
House of Hope is serving up Thanksgiving dinner with all the fixings A Thanksgiving dinner with all the fixings is a cherished American tradition. For thousands of food-insecure Martin County residents, though, the celebration is a financial impossibility without help from the community. House of Hope is once again stepping in to help with its [...]
Study Finds Generational and Gender Divides in Charitable Giving The vast majority (91%) of affluent Americans donate to charity, but giving motivations, priorities and strategies vary by generation and gender, according to new data from Bank of America Private Bank. Direct giving with a financial contribution is the most common form of philanthropic involvement. However, [...]
Post-Milton resources available through United Way Martin County The Martin County community has faced flooding and significant storm damage over the past few days, and the United Way of Martin County would like to remind you that resources are available for those in need. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to the United Way of [...]
Shred and Protect for free in SLC Shred & Protect is a free, annual event provided by St. Lucie County Clerk and Comptroller Michelle R. Miller to help St. Lucie residents conveniently dispose of paperwork that may contain personal information. The event will be held at the Havert L. Fenn Center, 2000 Virginia Ave., Fort [...]
Hurricane Milton resources for homeowners Florida homeowners and renters in counties who had uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Milton may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance. Currently eligible counties: Brevard, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier, DeSoto, Duval, Flagler, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Indian River, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Marion, Martin, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Palm [...]
Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program The Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan program provides short-term, zero-interest working capital loans that are intended to "bridge the gap" between the time a disaster impacts a business and when a business has secured longer term recovery funding such as federally or commercially available loans, insurance claims [...]