Gulfcoast Legal Services helped a Pinellas County resident and her children remain in their home after facing the threat of eviction.
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See What’s Needed Now: Gulfcoast Legal Services, Part 1
Gulfcoast Legal Services, a PCF grant recipient, helps Pinellas County residents in need of legal aid to avoid eviction.
See What’s Needed Now: Preventing Evictions
The threat of losing one’s home is terrifying. That’s why PCF created the Needed Now Fund to help prevent eviction for those impacted by the pandemic.
Jared’s Story: Finding Reassurance from HOME
Virtual learning and infrequent socialization can be detrimental to adolescent development. With a PCF grant, House of Mercy and Encouragement in Dunedin expanded its mental health counseling services to include virtual sessions.
Tragedy Turns Into Action
Following a tragic family loss, Dolores and Allen Mortimer turned their pain into support for so many in Pinellas County when they established the House of Mercy and Encouragement Foundation. The Dunedin-based nonprofit organization provides mental health therapy to individuals and families in Pinellas County.
Small Change Buys Big Results
By stretching a penny, FLDC services to Pinellas County residents in need include programs that provide food, home repairs, community clean-up, and more with help from Pinellas Community Foundation.
Diverting Eviction Virtually
Community Law Program provides virtual eviction mitigation services to Pinellas residents affected by COVID-19 with help from PCF through Pinellas CARES Nonprofit Partnership Fund grants.
Have a Seat. Let’s Talk. Let’s Eat.
The community-set, cafe-style meals provided by Harbor Dish give those in need a sense of dignity and a chance to build relationships. When COVID-19 hit, PCF helped Harbor Dish expand into mobile services with a Pinellas CARES Nonprofit Partnership Fund grant.
July 26: Landmark Day in Support of Individuals With Disability
Pinellas Community Foundation grants support individuals in Pinellas County living with a disability. Thanks to the ADA, there are abundant resources to help individuals with disabilities. Learn how to get support or how you can help others in Pinellas County.
Serving the Black Community, He Never Forgot
The Advantage Village Academy staff provides boxes of fresh produce, eggs, and other proteins for the week at the drive-thru pantry.