2021 Community Grants Recipients

Reach St. Pete

We work to prevent and alleviate homelessness, low-income and at-risk situations by bridging the gap between people and resources.

EmpowHerment

Our mission is to empower all women by fostering the skills and resources needed to obtain self-sufficiency in finances, mental/emotional wellness, and the cultivation of relationships.

The Well for Life

The Well for Life is a Healing Space prioritizing the needs and leveraging the strengths of BIPOC. Our mission is to Connect, Engage, Equip, Empower, and Elevate through healing centered practice acknowledging legacies of trauma, resistance, and resilience. Through training and development, alliance building, advocacy, and service, we envision a community healing, liberated, and living well.

Ready for Life

Ready for Life provides support, resources and guidance former foster care youth need to successfully transition to adulthood. We are a family-like community that serves, inspires and empowers young adults that have transitioned out of foster care (and their children) to be Ready for Life

Community Tampa Bay

We envision a community free from discrimination in which every individual is treated with dignity and respect, with regard to their race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, ability, faith, and or age. We empower people with the tools to have hard conversations with others who don't look like them, live like them or love like them to create a community free from all forms of discrimination.

Carter G. Woodson African American Museum

The museum presents the historic voice of this St. Petersburg, Florida community from the perspective of local, regional, and national history, culture, and community.

 

St. Petersburg Free Clinic

Changing Lives with Help and Hope. With compassion and respect, St. Petersburg Free Clinic changes lives by providing food, shelter and health care to our neighbors in need.

St. Pete Youth Farm

At St. Pete Youth Farm we create and grow as leaders, entrepreneurs, and as individuals while giving back to the community.

Past Grant Recipients:

2020:

  • Project No Label
  • Suncoast Softball League
  • Come Out St Pete
  • Pet Pal Animal Shelter
  • The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art
  • Metro Inclusive Health Youth Programs

2019:

  • Project No Labels
  • Equality Florida
  • Tampa Bay Gay and lesbian Chamber of Commerce
  • TIGLFF
  • Stonewall Democrats
  • Family Resource, Inc
  • EPIC (Empath Partners in Care)

2018:

  • TIGLFF
  • St Pete Young Professionals
  • Stonewall Democrats
  • Pasco Pride
  • The Dawn Center
  • Metro Inclusive Health
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation
  • EPIC (Empath Partners in Care)