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Tampa Bay families join millions nationwide needing handouts
More households across the country last year lacked enough money for food than any year since the federal government began tracking statistics in 1995. In 2008, 17 million, or nearly 15 percent of the nation's roughly 118 million households could not afford adequate food, a report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. ...more
November 17, 2009
Head Start programs awarded $11.7 million
Hillsborough County's Head Start and Early Head Start got a jolt of federal stimulus money with a whopping $11.7 million grant over two years. ...more
October 23, 2009
Hillsborough getting $11.7 million for Head Start programs
Hillsborough County's Head Start and Early Head Start got a jolt of federal stimulus money with a whopping $11.7 million grant over two years. ...more
October 21, 2009
Student earns Anne Frank award
Gina Barbato, a senior at the Academy of the Holy Names, recently was honored with the Anne Frank Humanitarian Award, given by the Florida Holocaust Museum. ...more
July 22, 2009
Charter school seeks aid
A troubled Tampa charter school that serves homeless and at-risk children has asked the Hillsborough County School District to take over its operations. ...more
June 9, 2009
Program is a sound investment
Somewhere there is a youngster with the talent and ambition to become the next Itzhak Perlman, a virtuoso on the violin. But he comes from a low-income home and doesn't have money for a violin or music lessons. He'll never know he has a gift for music because he'll never have the opportunity to discover it. "As a result, the world will miss out," Glen Schubert said. ...more
May 24, 2009
Sweetbay helps school make a difference
Sweetbay Supermarket celebrated Earth Day by participating in a canvas bag conversion with Macfarlane Park Elementary School. Sweetbay donated 400 canvas fold-away bags in exchange for more than 10,000 plastic bags the school collected between February and May. ...more
May 6, 2009
Grant helps Metropolitan Ministries
Metropolitan Ministries, as part of its effort to curb homelessness, is reaching out to contemporary Christian music artist Amy Grant. ...more
May 6, 2009
Singer helping ministry
Metropolitan Ministries, as part of its effort to curb homelessness, is reaching out to contemporary Christian music artist Amy Grant. ...more
May 6, 2009
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