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Veterans Find Weekly Support And Camaraderie At Brandon Bob’s Vets
The crowd musters at 7 in the morning, just as the sun begins to heat the Brandon landscape surrounding the Bob Evans restaurant at 10119 Horace Ave. in Tampa, just west of the Interstate 75 and State Road 60 interchange. What distinguishes this group of early-rising diners is…

THE ARC, ONEIDA-LEWIS CHAPTER
245 Genesee Street, Utica, N.Y. 13501 | (315) 272-1500

THE HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
1550 Champlin Ave., Utica N.Y. 13502 | (315) 235-7600

Camp Abilities Builds Confidence through Adaptive Sports
Children who are blind or visually impaired spent the week building confidence, independence and athletic skills at Camp Abilities.

‘Just like us’: Black tech conference connects youth, professionals
Is BDPA Con one of the tech industry’s best kept secrets? If you ask some of this year’s attendees, the answer is resoundingly yes. While Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA), […]

Out & About with Barney: Westfield’s Crate Escapes uses events and memberships to aid animal rescues
Crate Escapes Dog Park and Bar in Westfield, Indiana, supports various not-for-profit causes through diverse fundraising events and programs for local rescue organizations.

WMNF August Mission of the Month: Economic Justice and Labor
When you talk about Economic Justice and Labor, you’re talking about making it possible for everybody to build a life that is productive and creative without discriminating against them because of their background, race, gender, religious belief, or education. It ensures everyone…

This summer, progressive church MCC Tampa celebrates over 55 years of LGBTQ advocacy
Metropolitan Community Church of Tampa is celebrating 55 years of ministry next month. Founded in 1971, MCC Tampa is the oldest formal LGBTQ+ organization in Hillsborough County. Over the years, the church has served as a spiritual home and community meeting space for everyone…

Pinellas protesters join a nationwide Day of Action
Dozens of people gathered in Largo as part of a nationwide Day of Action, calling for an end to the 287(g) program and seeking justice for two immigrant fathers.

ICAN Community Baby Shower
More than 100 families gathered at the Utica Children’s Museum for ICAN’s Community Baby Shower.

NBT Bank donates to organizations supporting children with illnesses
UTICA — NBT Bank has donated a total of $12,000 to three local nonprofit organizations that support children battling pediatric cancer and other serious illnesses, helping provide financial assistance, resources and hope to families across Central New York, according to…
Community, national leaders come together virtually to address Anderson violence
The Anderson Corner Table brought together about 50 people for a virtual meeting with national speakers, athletes and community changemakers.