Youth Guidance receives grant from Bank of America to support workforce development programs Twelve teenagers and young adults received their forklift certification as part of the Youth Guidance Pre-Apprenticeship Program. To strengthen our community in the Treasure Coast, Bank of America is helping address barriers to basic needs, workforce development, and education by [...]
Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation announces appointment of Sara Wilson as new executive director After an extensive search process, Sara was the optimal candidate bringing executive experience in both business and non-profit environments. In addition to her professional expertise, Sara's deep love for history and literature align well with the mission of the Foundation which [...]
United Way of Martin County announces board chair, board members and campaign committee United Way Immediate Past Chair Kherri Anderson (right) passed the gavel to United Way Board Chair Geoff Lieberman (left) United Way of Martin County benefits from the guidance, leadership and advocacy of a dynamic and dedicated 24-member board of [...]
"Entrees for Education" - a yummy way to support EFMC Kaitlyn Rhodes, 4th grade teacher at Jensen Beach Elementary; Valerie Baldwin, Media Specialist at Felix A. Williams Elementary; Nick Darley, Vice President, Conchy Joe's Restaurant, Inc; Carly Ayers Frolich, Digital Media Marketing Manager at Conchy Joe's Restaurants, Inc. and Leigh Anne Pike, Media Specialist [...]
Sawbones vs. Jawbones softball tournament raises funds for United Way From Left to Right: Jawbones (red) - Robert Nall, Michael Zito, Dane Ullian, James Harpring, Jason Odom, Barry Segal, Eva Lauer, Jesse Larsen, Andrew Metcalf, Justin Barenborg, Raul Perez. Sawbones (blue) - Miguel Rivera MD, Marc McCain MD, Jason Stack MD, Alan Friedenstab [...]
Salvation Army welcomes new officers Captains Deanne and Nathan Jones The Salvation Army of Martin, St. Lucie and Okeechobee Counties welcomed new leaders this month, Captains Nathan and Deanne Jones. The couple, who have served in the Army for 13 years, relocated with their three children to Jensen Beach from their previous [...]
4-Star rating awarded to Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County for ninth consecutive year In its 30-year commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of thousands of children each year, Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County understands that the nonprofit sector is continually advancing and expanding, this is especially true as [...]
Martin County Boys & Girls Clubs board member celebrated at national conference with Lifetime Achievement award Appearing in the attached photo: (L-R) James L. Newland, Val McNeely, Jim Clark President & CEO Boys & Girls Clubs of America, and Lorraine Orr Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Office BGCA. It's the [...]
TCCH Foundation earns Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency "The Candid, or Guidestar, Platinum Seal of Transparency signifies the TCCH Foundation as a viable and trusted nonprofit organization. Donors can feel confident that their gifts will be used in a fiscally responsible way to provide complete health care to Indian River County residents," Elizabeth Thomason, [...]
Indian River Community Foundation awards grant to Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy This donation will help Youth Guidance continue to develop innovative programs to help more children break the cycle of poverty and become contributing members to our local community! The Indian River County Community Foundation, President and Chief Executive Officer, Jeff Pickering [...]