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What Do You Do for a Living?

What Do You Do for a Living?

Thanks to your continuing contributions, Ali is able to acquire the training necessary to flourish as a fine artist with the help of Creative Clay. Students of all ages with cognitive, physical and emotional disabilities benefit from this St. Petersburg-based nonprofit organization dedicated to making art accessible to everyone.

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ACT II: Feats of Caregiving

ACT II: Feats of Caregiving

When you walk into the home shared by Ted and his Aunt Shirley, you are greeted by an atmosphere of love. When Shirley was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at age 82, Ted, then 70, selflessly took over the care of his aunt. After a few years, Ted recognized that...

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Community Assessment Survey of Older Adults

Community Assessment Survey of Older Adults

PCF launched a comprehensive community needs assessment of older adults in spring 2019. The assessment was developed with the Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas and included Pinellas and Pasco counties. The assessment included 10,000 households with at least one...

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Broadway Is Calling

Broadway Is Calling

Alex Crawford — or Alexandria on a Broadway marquee — practically lived at American Stage Theatre. Since she was a child, it’s been Alexandria’s second home. She started with summer drama camp, continued with acting classes, and was selected for an American Stage...

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Supporting Education

Supporting Education

Stand in the shoes of a high school senior today. Competition is tough and only select high school seniors earn what they need to cover college expenses. Christopher Keith, in his sophomore year at Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University in Tallahassee, was able...

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Creating Star Power

Creating Star Power

Any participant in Girls on the Run can tell you “star power” is the inner glow that a confident girl brings to the table. Girls on the Run participants know that with star power they will thrive in the lunchroom, at school and in future boardrooms. Thanks to generous...

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