Gulf Coast Grant to Foster More Local Engineering Talent
Gulf Coast Community Foundation has awarded a $61,500 grant to support the UF Innovation Station Sarasota County, the first University of Florida engineering extension office. With funds from the grant, the Innovation Station is providing stipends to selected Gator Engineering students to help them succeed in internships and work/study programs with local industry partners in the Sarasota area.New Study Lays Out Strategies to Transform Mental Health Care for Youth
A yearlong research scan of mental health services for youth in Sarasota County identifies gaps and unmet needs and proposes recommendations for transforming the system of care. Now it’s up to our community to come together and prioritize action so that no child or family falls through the cracks.Help Your Nonprofit Thrive with "Pathways for Excellence"
Have you ever wondered why some nonprofit organizations grow and flourish while others stagnate or fade into the background?
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Gulf Coast Adds Three to Board
Gulf Coast Board of Directors has elected Lisa Krouse, David E. Sessions, and Peter H. Soderberg as members of the Board. Each began a three-year term on the Gulf Coast Board on March 1.
Gulf Coast Grant Helps Nurture Support for Venice Urban Forest
Gulf Coast Community Foundation awarded a $100,000 matching grant to Venice Area Beautification, Inc. to support the creation of an Urban Forest along the Intracoastal Waterway in Venice. The project is just the latest example of strategic investments Gulf Coast has made in enhancing our region's unique places.Can Inclusive Excellence Be Our Gold Standard?
In his latest column for SRQ Daily, Gulf Coast President/CEO Mark Pritchett shares examples of innovative nonprofits that are making excellence more inclusive for our community's next generation every day.
Apply for Our 2019 Gulf Coast Leadership Institute
Gulf Coast Community Foundation will select up to 26 individuals to participate in this year’s Gulf Coast Leadership Institute, a regional leadership-development program designed to identify and train emerging community leaders.
Inclusive Excellence: We Are Better Together
Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III is a name you might not know. But his personal story is one you should hear. Learn more about Dr. Hrabowski and his upcoming visit to the Gulf Coast in this column by Gulf Coast CEO Mark Pritchett.
12 Transformations in 2018
In 2018, Gulf Coast Community Foundation continued its work of transforming our region through bold and proactive philanthropy. Together with our donors, we tea...