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12 hours ago · About 100 miles north of Miami in Stuart, Fla., a much smaller community foundation is about to launch its own permanent disaster fund. The Community Foundation Martin-St. Lucie has raised $300,000 for its Local Disaster Relief Fund, with a goal to raise $500,000 by mid-summer.
2 days ago · The Beaches Community Fund, an initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, recently made more than $290,000 in grants to 18 nonprofits that address critical needs facing their Beaches-area neighbors.
2 days ago · Funders of peace, human rights, democracy and development often operate in isolation from each other. Here are some ways to change that. The world is seeing the highest number of violent conflicts since the Second World War, and a global democratic decline, yet donors in the democracy, human rights, peace, and development sectors continue to operate mainly in silos.
5 days ago · First Coast Returned Peace Corps Volunteers/Jacksonville-Oceanside Rotary partnered to prepare meals for Beaches Area shut-ins . Memorial Day morning we met at Beaches Community Kitchens in Jax Beach, preparing & packaging ~100 meals for delivery. 5 Rotarians 4 RPCVs participated in this inaugural PartneringForPeace community service event.
1 day ago · Florida is now joining the 32 other U.S. states with disclosure laws in place, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to fostering informed decision-making and more resilient development practices.
1 day ago · In 2015, PIND established the Integrated Peace and Development Unit (IPDU) to implement peacebuilding programs to provide operational level support to the P4P and other organizations through: research, capacity building and applied learning aimed at early targeting and mitigation of potential drivers of conflict and instability.
5 days ago · The Astronauts Memorial Foundation. Mission: Honors and memorializes astronauts who have sacrificed their lives for the nation and the space program. (321) 452-2887. www.AstronautsMemorialFoundation.org. BCC Planetarium and Observatory.
