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TPF Communications Excellence
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Digital Access for All Initiative
Andrew Spector, Senior Fellow 2023/26
Beth Duda, Director of the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
The Patterson Foundation Staff
The Patterson Foundation Consultants
Jacki Dezelski, Governing Board Member
The Patterson Foundation Governing Board
Julio Suárez, Vice President of Community Impact for The Patterson Foundation
Community Impact: Optimizing Assets Beyond Initiatives
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation
Community Foundation of Sarasota County
Building Momentum Through Catalytic Funding & Matches
Video: Proven Practices: Applying National Practices Locally
Podcast: Proven Practices: Applying National Practices Locally
Report: Proven Practices: Applying National Practices Locally to the Suncoast Region
Connor LaGrange, TPF Fellow 2021/23
Connor LaGrange Blog Library
Fueling Dynamic Fundraising
Nonprofit Thrivability
Proven Practices: Applying National Practices Locally
Kiarra Louis, Leadership Support Coordinator
Ericia Henry, TPF Fellow 2024/25
DeSoto County Ahead Facebook Page
Photo Gallery from the January 2025 DeSoto County Ahead Community Update
DeSoto County Ahead