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Gulf Coast Donors Raise $233,000 in Two Days to Support All Faiths Food Bank

Published: Gulf Coast launches a challenge match for the Area of Greatest Need Fund following an inspiring show of compassion and community spirit from donors in support of All Faiths Food Bank.

Introducing BRACE: a new community-wide behavioral health resource

Published: Gulf Coast Community Foundation has partnered with Centerstone to launch the Behavioral Response and Community Engagement (BRACE) program to enhance local capabilities in our area's crisis response options.

Gulf Coast Announces Two New Community Leadership Officers

Published: Gulf Coast Community Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of two Community Leadership officers: Jess Blagdon, Grants and Evaluation Officer; and Tiona Settles, Community Partnerships Officer.

Weaving Your Legacy into Our Community

Published: Phillip's Voice: How philanthropic legacies are ensuring our donors causes they value continue to thrive in the years and decades to come.

Gulf Coast Launches 2025 Regional Scan to Gain Diverse Insight

Published: The 2025 Regional Scan, a brief 5-minute digital survey, is intended to track what is working well in our region, what should be re-evaluated, and what resources are needed to empower every resident to reach their full potential through community input.

Inspiring Our Community Through Empowering Arts

Published: Phillip's Voice: Our President | CEO Phillip Lanham reflects on our Empowering Arts Grant Program and how it supports the cornerstone arts organizations in our region.

Investing in Resources, Prioritizing Our Residents

Published: Our commitment to meaningful collaboration drives our work with both donors and community partners. Read more about Gulf Coast's work with Rebuilding Together Greater Florida in Newtown to support home repairs and maintenance.