September 12, 2022
Free Mammograms Offered to Uninsured Women
Manatee County, FL – September 6, 2022: The single most effective way to reduce the effects of breast cancer is early detection. We Care Manatee is partnering with Bowes Imaging Center,…
September 2, 2022
Community Foundation Awards Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center $30,000
Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County to provide mental health counseling services to its clients. In conjun…
January 12, 2022
NAMI Sarasota-Manatee receives grant to support mental health services
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Sarasota and Manatee Counties has received a generous Capacity Building Grant from the Jerome and Lillian Barnett Fund of the Community Foundation of Sa…
December 5, 2021
Children First Receives Mental Health And Child Safety Support From Community Foundation Of Sarasota County
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has provided Children First with a $30,000 Equity and Access Grant to support access to mental health care for Sarasota County’s most vulnerab…
December 1, 2021
A Healthier Community: The Caring Legacy of J. Robert and Mary Jane Donnelly
When J. Robert and Mary Jane Donnelly moved to Nokomis, Florida in 1987 from Republic, Michigan, they fell in love with their new home and the many possibilities to engage their community on a…
November 29, 2021
Multicultural Health Institute Awarded $30,000 to Care Navigation Program
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County granted $30,000 through its Equity and Access Grant program to support the MHI Safekeeper Care Coordination Program. With this funding provided by t…
November 22, 2021
ALSO Youth expands counseling services with grant support
The nonprofit was founded in 1992 to serve LGBTQ youth ages 13-24 in Sarasota County. It expanded into Manatee County late last year, allowing the organization to provide events, programming a…
July 19, 2021
Child Protection Center Awarded Grant for Mental Health Services
The Child Protection Center, Inc. (CPC) has received a $50,000 grant supporting mental health services for children suffering from child abuse in Sarasota County. This funding has been provide…
July 14, 2021
Mental Health Care Grant Awarded to Forty Carrots Family Center
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County through the James Franklin Warnell & Dorothy J. Warnell Fund and the Edward K. Roberts Fund recently awarded Forty Carrots Family Center a $20,0…