Building on the success of a pilot program launched last year in Lake County, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida has teamed up with No Kid Hungry Florida for a second consecutive summer to expand access to free and nutritious meals, this time for children in the rural communities of Seminole County.
As DUDA celebrates 100 years of serving communities across Florida and beyond, the fifth-generation, family-operated real estate and agriculture company is investing in water safety and inclusion by donating $50,000 to support adaptive swim lessons at the Oviedo YMCA.
An Oviedo High School standout is among a small group of recent graduates and graduate students who received a welcome financial boost from the Addition Financial Foundation. The nonprofit awarded scholarships to ten outstanding students in Central Florida through its 2026 Joseph A. Melbourne Jr. Annual Scholarship Program -- its largest group of recipients to date.
HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital welcomed trauma survivors to a reunion with trauma team members and emergency responders recently to celebrate their resilience and the partnerships that save lives.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is expanding its efforts to address a root cause of hunger with the launch of Career Pathways, an enhanced workforce training program designed to better prepare and connect more job seekers with in-demand careers, reducing the number of people who need food assistance.
Your kids don't need a perfect dad. They need a dad with a plan. Most of us are winging it … figuring out discipline on the fly, hoping the character stuff sinks in, dreading the teenage years. This morning is about trading notes with dads who are in it with you, and walking out with skills you can use that night at the dinner table.
Seniors 55 and over can come enjoy a fun, luau-themed party at the Oviedo Cultural Center! Come enjoy light bites, dancing, music and wear your best tropical clothes! This is a great opportunity to meet new friends and have a great time!
More than 100 colleagues from HCA Florida Healthcare sites of care across the Greater Orlando region came together at Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida on April 3 and April 24 to help sort and pack food donations. On April 24, HCA Florida Healthcare volunteers also presented a $20,000 donation to help provide food to families experiencing insecurity. The events were part of HCA Healthcare’s national We Show Up for Our Communities initiative that occurs each April to address community needs through volunteering, making charitable donations and partnering with local organizations.
On Friday, Habitat for Humanity Seminole-Apopka honored more than 100 incredible volunteers, Women Build teams, mentors, and community partners at our Habitat Achievement Awards celebration. The evening highlighted our Blueprint for the Future and featured a powerful homeowner story that reminded us why we do this work—building stability, opportunity, and lasting impact for families across Central Florida. 👉 Read the full press release: https://lnkd.in/eTT76b6f 📸 Event photos from the celebration can be viewed here: https://lnkd.in/e4nXcWCD
