Hummingbird Care Services buzzing with awards, cutting ribbons

According to the US Census Bureau, by 2030, the largest population of the baby boomers will be 65 or older and preferring to age in place at home. From its humble, nest-like beginnings at the 18th Street neighborhood in Downtown Vero Beach, Hummingbird Care Services, has been fulfilling the needs for in-home care in award-winning style. Under the leadership of Mr.Colby Bechtold, RN, the agency has grown from two to 120 ambassador employees in just two years, signifying  Hummingbird Care’s value to the region. 

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Council on Aging Martin County expands Memory Care and Adult Day Club 

A larger, more welcoming Memory Enhancement Center and a more private and secure Adult Day Club are major components of the current expansion project at the Council on Aging Martin County. “Both of these programs are growing,” said COA President and CEO Karen Ripper. “We’ve used our creativity to reimagine the existing footprint of the Kane Center. The project will enable us to add 830 square feet of program space to meet the needs of our community and to provide a better experience for our clients.”

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U.S. Air Force Band coming to Vero Beach

The Emerson Center welcomes the U.S. Air Force Band of the West Brass Quintet for a special live performance that brings the spirit of service and the power of music together in one unforgettable event. This premier ensemble, composed of six highly accomplished Airmen Musicians, showcases the United States Air Force’s commitment to excellence through a dynamic and uplifting concert on Sun., Sept. 21 at 3 p.m.

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Adapting Today, Powering Tomorrow! is the focus of the Florida Resilience Conference

As Florida faces stronger storms, heavier rains, and growing pressure on its infrastructure, communities are asking a critical question: how can we adapt today to safeguard our people, places, and economies tomorrow? The 4th Annual Florida Resilience Conference, set for Sept. 17-19, 2025, in Charlotte Harbor, will bring together more than 500 participants to tackle that challenge under this year’s theme, Adapting Today, Powering Tomorrow!

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Grand opening of new T.I.P. Community Center in Port St. Lucie

The ARC of the Treasure Coast is will celebrate the grand opening of its new T.I.P. Community Center on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 11:45 a.m. The facility located at 451 SW Ravenswood Lane in Port St. Lucie was formerly the Vista Gardens Ballroom.

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iTHINK Community Foundation donates $10,000

The iTHINK Community Foundation, the philanthropic arm of iTHINK Financial, recently made a $10,000 donation to Little Birthday Angels, a nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating the birthdays of homeless children on Florida’s Treasure Coast.

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The Source adds two new buses to their fleet

Thanks to the funding provided in a public/private partnership between the City of Orlando’s Community Redevelopment Agency, and The Christian Service Center for the Homeless in Orlando, The Source in Vero Beach has brought two more Dignity Buses in their fleet to fruition. The Source is proudly calling the Orlando buses number 6 and 7, while Orlando has named them both 407 Connect…. a nod to the Orlando area code and a symbol of connection, compassion, and care. 

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