Giving Where You Live
Local philanthropy critical to the vitality of the First Coast The answer is local. The question, for us all: Where is the best place to donate your money, time and […]
Volunteer work fills gap after retirement
After his 2006 retirement from his mail route with the United States Postal Service, Tom Doyle’s wife, Lois, soon became a “volunteer widow.” Ready for a new adventure “doing anything,” […]
Delivering hot, fresh meals door to door
It’s no secret that many Northeast Florida seniors suffer from food insecurity. Aging True, a leading provider of programs that help Jacksonville’s older residents maintain their independence and age gracefully, […]
Food Insecurity By The Numbers
Hunger knows no boundaries. It affects people in rural and urban areas, the college-educated and the uneducated, single-parent households, families supported by two breadwinners, and elderly citizens on fixed incomes. […]
The Power Of The Volunteer
It was Winston Churchill who once said “You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.” Local volunteers choose to make a life […]