Program Connects Adults With Children In Need
“Every kid is one caring adult away from being a success story,” said Josh Shipp, a foster child who knows firsthand what a difference...
With Community Support, 9-Year-Old Maddox Continues 3-Year Leukemia Fight
By Makenzie Atkins
Local 9-year-old Maddox Arno is fighting B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and his family of six looks to the community for support.
Maddox...
Stowers Elementary Toy Drive Replenishes Brandon Regional Toy Closet
By Lily Belcher
Last year, Stowers Elementary School in Lithia collected toys for Brandon Regional Hospital’s Toy Closet during the holidays. Brandon Regional’s Toy Closet...
Evey Loveall Receives Her Dream To Go To Disney World From...
By Lily Belcher
Genevieve ‘Evey’ Loveall, a student at FishHawk Creek Elementary School, was born with a congenital heart defect 10 years ago. Although she...
Drama Club @ The Center Offers Fun After-School Drama Program
As part of the outreach ministries at United Methodist Church of Sun City Center, new Children’s Coordinator Jennifer Glancy was surprised to learn of...
Special Friendship Leads To Donation For Students At Dover Elementary
A longtime friendship and a desire to help children came together recently at a local elementary school when handmade, crocheted toys were donated to...
Resident Donates Over 20 Gallons Of Can Tabs For The Shriners...
By Makenzie Atkins
Local community member Vera Baker has been collecting soda can tabs in Florida for over 15 years.
Along with the help of her...
Sessums Elementary School Receives Food Donations From 360° Painting And Kids-Lift
By Lily Belcher
Ahead of the holiday season, 360° Painting of Brandon began hosting a virtual food drive for Sessums Elementary that will continue through...
New Mango Area Park Features Intergenerational Swings
Children of all ages have a new place to play this month. Mango Park & Recreation Center celebrated the grand opening of a new...
The Knighten Project Packing With A Purpose Donation Drive
What happens when a child ages out of foster care? Often these young men and women are thrust into adulthood and face instant homelessness....
