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![WUSF Public Media shines spotlight on St. Petersburg’s Community Support Hubs, Funded by PCF and 5 Years Faster](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/Dr.-LaDonna-Butler-and-St.-Petersburg-Mayor-Kenneth-Welch-1080x675.jpg)
WUSF Public Media shines spotlight on St. Petersburg’s Community Support Hubs, Funded by PCF and 5 Years Faster
The City of St. Petersburg and Pinellas Community Foundation (PCF) are revolutionizing social services by introducing Community Support Hubs, innovative "community one-stop shops" designed to meet the unique needs of residents. With an investment of nearly $8.6...
![CARIFESTA Receives SOW Grant for Community Podcast Hub](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/pcf-sow-carifesta-podcast-studio-1080x630.png)
CARIFESTA Receives SOW Grant for Community Podcast Hub
CARIFESTA expands its reach with the help of a $25,000 PCF Social Opportunity Works Fund grant used to create a podcast studio. For over 20 years, CARIFESTA has provided Tampa Bay communities with education, information, news reporting, and various social services.
![Quis for Life Is Helping To Eradicate Gun-Violence in Pinellas County and Florida](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/pcf-sow-quis-for-life-eradicating-gun-violence-1080x630.png)
Quis for Life Is Helping To Eradicate Gun-Violence in Pinellas County and Florida
Quis for Life, a nonprofit organization created in honor of Marquis Rory Scott, is dedicated to eradicating gun violence in Pinellas County and throughout Florida.
![Tampa Bay Times highlights PCF and St. Petersburg Trauma Support Hubs](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/LaDonna-Butler-The-Well-for-Life-.jpg)
Tampa Bay Times highlights PCF and St. Petersburg Trauma Support Hubs
Through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the City of St. Petersburg and the Pinellas Community Foundation (PCF) received $8.58 million to establish "Community Support Hubs" offering counseling, case workers, and outreach services. The Well for Life has been chosen...
![Bay News 9 features St. Petersburg Mental Health Community Support Hubs, funded through PCF and 5 Years Faster](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/Spectrum-News-Video-1080x675.png)
Bay News 9 features St. Petersburg Mental Health Community Support Hubs, funded through PCF and 5 Years Faster
St. Petersburg is taking action during National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month by launching a new initiative to address the need for accessible mental health care in communities of color and other underserved populations. With federal funding from the American...
![5 Years Faster Featured on Bloom TV](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/BL-PINELLAS-COMMUNITY-FOUNDATION-1080x675.jpg)
5 Years Faster Featured on Bloom TV
![5 Years Faster: $28.6M in Federal Funds Propel Nonprofits Forward, Following Pandemic](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/PCF-5YF-Communication-Rollout-Blog-1080x555.jpg)
5 Years Faster: $28.6M in Federal Funds Propel Nonprofits Forward, Following Pandemic
Covid held our community back two years. This program will push us forward five.With the launch of 5 Years Faster, the Pinellas Community Foundation (PCF) is collaborating with local governments in Pinellas County and the cities of St. Petersburg and Clearwater to...
![Eckerd College St. Pete Center for Civic Engagement and Social Impact: Building Connection Among Students and the Community](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/pcf-culture-of-caring-eckerd-college-1080x630.png)
Eckerd College St. Pete Center for Civic Engagement and Social Impact: Building Connection Among Students and the Community
Eckerd College students engage with the community through experience-based learning at Eckerd College’s St. Pete Center for Civic Engagement and Social Impact.
![Kathleen Monahan Foundation Fund Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipient](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/pcf-kmff-2023-scholarship-recipient-katerina-lecourezos-1080x630.png)
Kathleen Monahan Foundation Fund Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipient
The Kathleen Monahan Foundation Fund held at Pinellas Community Foundation announces Katerina Lecourezos as a 2023 scholarship recipient.
![Local Government Encourages Employee Philanthropy Through Volunteerism](https://pinellascf.org/wp-content/uploads/largo-local-government-encourages-employee-philanthropy-1080x630.png)
Local Government Encourages Employee Philanthropy Through Volunteerism
Largo’s local government nurtures employee philanthropy through an internal program that rewards city employees for volunteering with local nonprofits.