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February 06, 2019
Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Welcomes DeSoto County
DeSoto joins Charlotte, Manatee, and Sarasota counties in the regional effort to promote reading proficiency for children
January 10, 2019
Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Honors Attendance Poster Contest Winners
Students created posters to emphasize the importance of going to school every day
January 03, 2019
More Than $1 Million Raised for Season of Sharing
The milestone sparked an additional $100,000 contribution from The Patterson Foundation
December 18, 2018
Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Launches Community Book Circles with Author Event
Award-winning author Joy Thomas Moore will discuss “The Power of Presence” with community members exploring the book
December 11, 2018
Community Triggers $100,000 Season of Sharing Contribution From The Patterson Foundation
The Patterson Foundation will make additional $100,000 contributions for every $500,000 raised by the community
November 20, 2018
The Patterson Foundation to Match Nonprofit Earned-Income Plan Investments
The match will benefit organizations participating in Margin & Mission Ignition, an initiative of The Patterson Foundation focused on boosting nonprofit mission impact through earned-income strategies
November 15, 2018
The Patterson Foundation and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy Begin New Collaboration
Graduates are eligible to apply for career-building experience through the end of the year
November 13, 2018
The Patterson Foundation Strengthens Season of Sharing Through New Commitment
$100,000 contributions will be made in response to key milestones reached by community giving during the campaign
October 23, 2018
The Patterson Foundation Contributes Half a Million Dollars to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy's Hurricane Recovery Fund
The contribution will support medium- and long-term recovery efforts in the regions affected by Hurricanes Florence and Michael
October 16, 2018
The Patterson Foundation Contributes $250,000 to Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
Since 2013, the foundation has invested over $1.25 million to strengthen the campaign’s early literacy efforts spanning more than 390 communities nationwide
October 10, 2018
Director of Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Selected for Leadership Florida Education Program
The program’s central goal is to make Florida’s public education number one
September 18, 2018
Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Welcomes Charlotte County
Charlotte joins Sarasota and Manatee counties in the regional effort to promote reading proficiency for children
September 14, 2018
City Commission Approves The Bay Master Plan to Move Forward with Phase 1
Design of Phase 1A of the master plan begins immediately
September 07, 2018
3rd Annual EdExploreSRQ ED-stravaganza Showcases Active Learning Experiences Available to Local Schools
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
August 22, 2018
Sarasota County Schools’ EdExploreSRQ ED-stravaganza Coming to Suncoast Technical College Saturday, August 25, 2018
Discover the power of experiential learning for students grades K–12 at the EdExploreSRQ ED-stravaganza 2018