Targeted funding opportunity: Keeping kids off drugs, alcohol, and other risky behaviors The Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County is releasing a Targeted Funding Application in the priority category of Keeping Kids Off Drugs, Alcohol and Other Risky Behaviors. The amount of funding to be awarded is up to $95,000. The award will begin [...]
Summer Explore and More Days at Heathcote Botanical Gardens Summer is just around the corner, and at Heathcote Botanical Gardens, we’re gearing up for an adventure-packed season with our brand-new Summer Explore and More days! Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Walmart, the Morales family, 91.1 Treasure Coast’s R&B, St. Lucie Children’s Services Council, Rotary [...]
City of Fort Pierce Celebrates First Youth Recognition Award Program Honorees The City of Fort Pierce announced the recipients of the 2024 City of Fort Pierce Youth Recognition Awards. These awards celebrate the exceptional contributions of three young individuals to our community through their leadership, athletics, and innovation. The awards were presented during the [...]
Careers in focus at St. Lucie Public Schools Student career fairs, educator and counselor industry exploration tours, ready-to-work boot camps, and business leader tours of school Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs are just some of the ways high school students and area businesses are able to connect with each other in St. Lucie County. [...]
Florida Faith Alliance takes a stand against child sex trafficking Florida Faith Alliance was formed to 2022 under the 501c2 umbrella of Visionary Centers International, to fight child sex trafficking by founder and CEO Lynne Barletta, who is also the founder of Visionary School of Arts. Lynne has been working to stop Human Trafficking for [...]
PALM CITY – The Treasure Coast Builders Association, aided by dozens of mentors and sponsors, graduated 52 young men and women from the 2023 Ready-to-Work Skilled Trades, Marine & Manufacturing Boot Camp this summer at Project L.I.F.T.’s facilities in Palm City.
Better Together launches with $3 million pledge from Carroll Distributing Co. Better Together, a nonprofit dedicated to families and children, has expanded to the Space and Treasure Coasts. To support the nonprofit's programs in the Space Coast region, local distributor Carroll Distributing Co. has pledged $3 million to Better Together over the next three years. [...]
Celebrate Stuart High's 100th at MartinArts Open House Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Stuart High School (1923-2023) at a community open house presented by MartinArts on Saturday, September 23 from 11 A.M. to 4 P.M. Two discussion panels will feature alumni reminiscing about their school days (come by and see whom you know) and local experts [...]
Dyer Subaru assists Rosewood Magnet School Many families struggle mightily to cover the cost of much-needed school supplies as students head back to the classroom to learn and grow each year. Dyer Subaru believes that all students deserve a fair and equal opportunity at education. To help make that possible for all students, Dyer Subaru in [...]
Fifty two graduate from Skilled Trades Boot Camp The Treasure Coast Builders Association (TCBA), aided by dozens of mentors and sponsors, graduated 52 young men and women from the 2023 Ready-to-Work Skilled Trades, Marine & Manufacturing Boot Camp on Friday, July 28 at Project L.I.F.T.'s facilities in Palm City. The hands-on, five-day program included introductory [...]