Shelter House
By Liz Arellano, Economic Empowerment Coordinator Shelter House is the local certified domestic violence and sexual violence center helping victims in Okaloosa and Walton counties. The agency’s mission is to support victims of domestic and sexual violence by providing shelter,…
Ft. Walton Beach Medical Ct. Auxiliary Donates to CIC
Source: Ken Hair The Fort Walton Beach Medical Center Auxiliary recently presented a check for $1,250 to Children in Crisis to help feed, clothe, and give a loving home to the children living at the CIC Neighborhood. Ken Hair, CIC…
Volunteer Donates Back to School Supplies to CIC Kids
Volunteer Donates Back to School Supplies to CIC Kids Source: Children in Crisis Press Release Lindsay Simmons and her daughter Holly helped the kids living at Children in Crisis by donating needed school items typically not available to the CIC Kids. Thanks…
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, and it is preventable Source: American Foundation of Suicide Prevention - Florida Panhandle Chapter The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is dedicated to saving lives and bringing…
Christmas in July?!!
By David Triana This past July 20th, the Santa Rosa Mall held its annual “Christmas in July” event at their center court. It was a wonderful activity with vendors and Christmas music and everyone that attended enjoyed themselves. As part…
UNITY in the CommUNITY – 14th Annual Unity Walk Weekend
UNITY in the CommUNITY – 14th Annual Unity Walk Weekend Source: Antwain Conner, Vice President, Kingdom Covenant Connections, Inc. The Concert & Health Fair is Family friendly and everyone is invited to help promote UNITY. Over the years, the event…
MAKING A DIFFERENCE – NORA SANDIGO
Source: http://norasandigochildrenfoundation.org/ Nora’s story began with war, separation, heartbreak and immigration, and transformed into a life of public service and contribution and loyalty to her new homeland the United States of America. With limited funds, but endless determination, Nora founded…