Mindi Fetterman new board president of the Florida Council Against Sexual Violence
The Florida Council Against Sexual Violence (FCASV) proudly announces the appointment of Mindi Fetterman, Founder & Executive Director of The Inner Truth Project, as its new Board President. This significant leadership role is a testament to Fetterman's dedication and expertise in the field of sexual violence prevention and survivor support...Read More >>
BofA data finds men’s average 401(k) account balance exceeds women’s by 50 percent
Bank of America released its 2023 Financial Life Benefits® Impact Report, revealing that the average 401(k) account balance among men is 50% greater than women’s overall ($89,000 vs. $59,000). However, this gender imbalance is closing among younger generations... Read More >>
The City of Fort Pierce Grants Administration Division offers housing workshop highlighting hurricane disaster preparedness
The City of Fort Pierce Grants Administration Division is partnering with St. Lucie County Emergency Management Division and the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority to offer a housing workshop highlighting hurricane preparedness. The workshop will be held at the River Walk Center located at 600 N. Indian River Drive at 5:30 p.m., on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The workshop is free and open to the public; no registration is required...Read More >>
Engaging high school students in manufacturing careers: Skilled Trades Bootcamp offers hands-on training and networking opportunities
The Treasure Coast Builders Association (TCBA), in collaboration with the Marine Industries Association and the Treasure Coast Manufacturers Association (TCMA), is proud to announce the upcoming Skilled Trades Bootcamp, designed to engage high school students and introduce them to rewarding careers in the manufacturing industry. This immersive program will take place from July 24th to July 28th, 2023, at Project Lift in Palm City, Florida...Read More >>
Nonprofit News
Local doctors and lawyers step up to the plate for United Way
Local professionals give back to their community at the annual Sawbones VS. Jawbones softball tournament presented by Cleveland Clinic Indian River. The doctors vs. lawyers' rivalry continued for the 12th year at the newly renovated Holman Stadium at Jackie Robinson Training Complex, raising nearly $8,000...Read More >>
HBOI 'Discovery' boat tours
Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute offers a new public boat tour of the Indian River Lagoon aboard “The Discovery,” a 36-passenger pontoon. Tours depart every Friday at 10:30 a.m. and Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. from FAU Harbor Branch, 5600 U.S. 1 North, Fort Pierce. Explorers of all ages can join the 90-minute excursions... Read More >>
BBBSPBMC adds to staff; celebrates anniversary
Yvette Flores Acevedo, president/CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties (BBBSPBMC) recently announced the addition of two new staff members, as well as the significant anniversary of the nonprofit’s Vice President of Programs... Read More >>