During today’s meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman recognized four champions of service from across the State of Florida. Governor Scott said, “It is an honor to present the Champion of Service …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, during a meeting of Florida’s Cabinet, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman recognized three champions of service from across the State of Florida: the ADT Corporation, Katelynd Todd, a student at the …
Volunteer Florida Executive Committee approves award of Florida Disaster Case Management Grant (DR-4177-FL) to the COPE Center in Defuniak Spings. For more information, please contact Ken Skalitzky at 850-414-7400. Further grant information is available …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Governor Rick Scott and First Lady Ann Scott announced the 2015 Black History Month contests for students and educators. Art and essay contests are open to students in Kindergarten to 12th grade. Students, parents, teachers and …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Rick Scott and First Lady Ann Scott today announced the 2015 Black History Month student and teacher contests winners. The winners will be honored tonight during the Black History Month reception at the Governor’s mansion. The …
WASHINGTON – Volunteer Florida and City Year Orlando joined Voices for National Service to recognize Congressman Daniel Webster for his strong support of national service today. Congressman Webster was formally presented with the Outstanding National …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — During today’s Florida Cabinet meeting, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida awarded three Floridians with the Champion of Service Awards for their outstanding efforts in volunteerism and service. Governor Scott said, “It is an …
DeDe Flounlacker and Andrea Kreiger are the kind of women who do Pensacola proud. Their professional lives in the community’s nonprofit world have been linked for years. Wednesday they were honored together, each for her outstanding commitment to serving …
Having weathered hurricanes, floods and storms, few Pensacolians are strangers to giving or receiving helping hands. Still, few can declare they are “champions” of helping. In a ceremony at city hall Wednesday afternoon, DeDe Flounlacker, executive …
TALLAHASSEE – Volunteer Florida and The City of Pensacola honored two Escambia County non-profits today with the Volunteer Florida Champion of Service Award for their service to the community: MANNA Food Pantries and the United Way of Escambia County. “ …
TALLAHASSEE – During today’s Florida Cabinet meeting, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman awarded six Floridians with the Champion of Service Award, Florida’s only statewide volunteer recognition. Governor Scott said, “Today’s …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Volunteer Florida announced the approval of an over $905,000 FEMA grant to provide disaster case management services and assist victims of the spring 2014 flooding in the Florida Panhandle. The grant will fund disaster case …
TALLAHASSEE – During today’s meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida CEO, Chester Spellman, recognized four deserving Champions of Service: Peacemakers Family Center in Miami; AmeriCorps members Debra Trent and Stefon …
TALLAHASSEE – During today’s meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman recognized the organization Support The Troops, Mark Van Trees, Support The Troops Director, and the organization Team Red White and …
Volunteer Florida, the Governor’s lead agency for volunteerism and national service in Florida, announced a new program today to provide direct support to Veterans in Duval County. VetSuccess will put Volunteer Florida’s AmeriCorps members to work at …
Florida Disaster Fund Update – November 7th, 2014 On May 8, 2014, Governor Scott and the Volunteer Florida Foundation activated the Florida Disaster Fund to assist those who were impacted by severe flooding in Florida’s Panhandle. Volunteer Florida has …
Companies sponsor City Year’s service in Duval County schools Jacksonville Financial News and Daily Record http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=544190 At an Oct. 9 ceremony, City Year AmeriCorps members pledged to make a difference in the …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 14, 2014 CONTACT: Erin VanSickle, Volunteer Florida: evansickle@volunteerflorida.org Jessica Sims, Department of Economic Opportunity: Media@deo.myflorida.com Service project aims to help at-risk youth in Florida prepare for …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Lieutenant Governor Carolos Lopez-Cantera will announce the 2014 Hispanic Heritage Month student and teacher contests winners during the Hispanic Heritage reception at the Governor’s mansion tonight. The reception will celebrate the …
Miami — Today, over a thousand Volunteer Florida volunteers and AmeriCorps Members gathered at the Miami Beach Convention Center for a massive service project and nationwide ceremony to mark the 20th Anniversary of both Volunteer Florida and AmeriCorps. …
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