The “On The Ground” program helps to tell the story of the people, projects and innovations that are creating “what’s next” for communities. The program helps increase the communications capacity of the organizations and nonprofits working in the area. The intended impact is for additional “solutions-oriented” media coverage, engagement and ultimately understanding of the community, resulting in awareness and investments that can contribute to the vitality and prosperity of the district.
As the Tampa Bay area grows and vacant land becomes more scarce, development is moving south into the Wimauma area of Hillsborough County, where long-time residents still covet a Mayberry-like lifestyle reminiscent of the 1960s.
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay is looking at how to address the needs of the Sun City Center area as growth continues in Hillsborough County’s South Shore.
A free, Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program is being offered to children in Wimauma this summer.
Tiny homes may soon begin changing the South St. Pete landscape, thanks to a $50,000 Big Idea Grant from the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay.
The Children’s Board of Hillsborough County is looking for community partners in eastern and southern Hillsborough.
A Wimauma congregation is feeling the pinch as developers move southward in Hillsborough County. Faced with the prospect of the church’s leased property being sold out from under the congregation, the church pastor is trying to raise $235,000 to buy the property.
Donors from East and South Hillsborough County are investing in Wimauma's future by contributing to a fund at the Southshore Council that is designed to pay for the expansion of the local Boys and Girls Club. You can donate too.
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay is gearing up for its Summer Day Camp, and full- and part-time positions are available for the summer and beyond.
New donors and small donations are targeted by Give Day Tampa Bay each year to grow the philanthropic base of support for nonprofits and charities serving the Tampa Bay region.
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