Graduates are eligible to apply for career-building experience through the end of the year

$100,000 contributions will be made in response to key milestones reached by community giving during the campaign

The contribution will support medium- and long-term recovery efforts in the regions affected by Hurricanes Florence and Michael

Since 2013, the foundation has invested over $1.25 million to strengthen the campaign’s early literacy efforts spanning more than 390 communities nationwide

The program’s central goal is to make Florida’s public education number one

Charlotte joins Sarasota and Manatee counties in the regional effort to promote reading proficiency for children

Design of Phase 1A of the master plan begins immediately

Everything from theatrical performances about bullying to science experiments using liquid nitrogen to produce ice cream were on display recently, as nearly 200 area teachers took time out from their weekend to attend EdExploreSRQ’s third annual ED-stravaganza

Discover the power of experiential learning for students grades K–12 at the EdExploreSRQ ED-stravaganza 2018

Nonprofits will work through a 30-month process to develop and implement earned-income plans in The Patterson Foundation’s Margin & Mission Ignition initiative

The awards highlight community-wide efforts focused on third grade reading proficiency

The match benefits nonprofits participating in Margin & Mission Ignition, an initiative of The Patterson Foundation focused on increasing mission impact through earned-income strategies

The Campaign will host a luncheon in DeSoto County and distribute Kindergarten Readiness Bags

The bags will be provided for all incoming kindergartners in Sarasota County

The milestone sparked an additional $100,000 contribution from The Patterson Foundation