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Published on October 10, 2019 - 21:10 GMT

Volunteer Florida Foundation Awards $8 Million in Florida Disaster Fund Grants for Hurricane Michael and Irma Long Term Recovery ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Volunteer Florida Foundation announced that $8 million in Florida Disaster Fund long-term recovery grants will be awarded to organizations engaged in Hurricane Michael and Hurricane Irma long-term recovery efforts. The …

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Published on September 27, 2019 - 15:59 GMT

Volunteer Florida Announces $6.4 Million for Hurricane Michael Disaster Case Management Programs

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Volunteer Florida is pleased to announce $6,465,843 in funding to support communities recovering from Hurricane Michael through disaster case management services. The funding, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA …

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Published on September 23, 2019 - 17:55 GMT

Bring AmeriCorps to Your Community: 2020-2021 AmeriCorps Competitive Funding RFP

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Volunteer Florida, the entity responsible for managing AmeriCorps programs in the State of Florida, is pleased to announce the 2020-2021 AmeriCorps competitive funding request for proposals (RFP). Organizations interested in applying …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 19:18 GMT

Volunteer Florida Announces $13.5 Million in Funding for Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida announced that Florida received an additional $7.6 million from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) to fund 31 AmeriCorps programs throughout the state in 2019-2020. Together, these …

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Published on August 8, 2019 - 18:16 GMT

Volunteer Florida Announces CERT/Citizen Corps Funds

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, in the anticipation of funding, Volunteer Florida announced the availability of FY 2019-2020 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)/Citizen Corps Program funding. Volunteer Florida will distribute up to $150,000 in sub-grant …

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Published on July 26, 2019 - 14:21 GMT

Volunteer Florida Foundation Announces the Availability of Florida Disaster Funds

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Volunteer Florida Foundation announced that additional Florida Disaster Fund grants will be made available for organizations that are engaged in Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Michael recovery efforts. The Florida Disaster …

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Published on July 11, 2019 - 14:33 GMT

Volunteer Florida Announces $395,000 in Funding Available for Florida Nonprofits

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida announced the availability of grant funding to help nonprofits recruit and retain skills-based volunteers. The Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) allows nonprofits to use these volunteers to serve Florida …

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Published on June 6, 2019 - 13:27 GMT

Volunteer Florida Announces Florida’s Official Volunteer Opportunities Platform

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT Aly Coleman acoleman@volunteerflorida.org (850) 666-2764 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida CEO Clay Ingram and First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that Florida’s official volunteer …

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Published on May 20, 2019 - 16:12 GMT

Volunteer Florida Announces $13.7 Million in Funding for Florida

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT Aly Coleman acoleman@volunteerflorida.org (850) 666-2764 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida CEO, Clay Ingram, announced that Florida received $7.1 million from the Corporation for National and …

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Published on May 8, 2019 - 12:12 GMT

Volunteer Florida Announces New Emergency Management Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT Aly Coleman acoleman@volunteerflorida.org (850) 666-2764 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida CEO, Clay Ingram, announced Col. Terrance “Terry” McCaffrey, USAF (Ret) will serve as the agency’s …

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Published on March 21, 2019 - 13:21 GMT

ICYMI: First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 2019 Black History Month Student and Teacher Contest Winners

Please see the press release below from First Lady Casey DeSantis announcing the winners of the 2019 Black History Month student and teacher contests. Volunteer Florida is also grateful for the support of the following sponsors: AT&T Comcast …

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Published on March 19, 2019 - 16:16 GMT

Volunteer Florida, Uber Announce Fourth Annual Suits for Session Service Project

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 19, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT Aly Coleman acoleman@volunteerflorida.org (850) 666-2764 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida and Uber announced that the fourth annual Suits for Session service project will be held on the …

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Published on December 18, 2018 - 16:15 GMT

$425,000 in Florida Disaster Fund Grants Awarded to 17 Organizations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 13, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT Aly Coleman acoleman@volunteerflorida.org (850) 666-2764 Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida announced the first round of Florida Disaster Fund grants will be awarded to 17 …

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Published on December 7, 2018 - 14:12 GMT

ICYMI: Governor Scott and Volunteer Florida Present Champion of Service Award

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, during a meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida CEO, David Mica, Jr., presented Ashton Adler with the Volunteer Florida Champion of Service Award, Florida’s official statewide volunteer …

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Published on December 5, 2018 - 20:56 GMT

Comcast and Volunteer Florida: Donate to the Florida Disaster Fund

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida thanked Comcast for its support of the Florida Disaster Fund and Hurricane Michael recovery efforts. As part of a $700,000 donation – $350,000 directly to the Florida Disaster Fund and $350,000 in advertising …

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Published on November 19, 2018 - 21:46 GMT

ICYMI: Governor Rick Scott and First Lady Ann Scott Announce Hispanic Heritage Month Contest Winners

Please see the press release below from Governor Rick Scott announcing the winners of the 2018 Hispanic Heritage Month contests. CEO of Volunteer Florida, David Mica, Jr, said, “Volunteer Florida is proud to work with the Governor and First Lady to sponsor …

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Published on November 5, 2018 - 17:24 GMT

Volunteer Florida Thanks Businesses for Donating to the Florida Disaster Fund

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida thanked the following businesses for their generous donations to the Florida Disaster Fund, which was activated by Governor Scott to aid those impacted by Hurricane Michael. The Florida Disaster Fund, …

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Published on October 31, 2018 - 19:09 GMT

Volunteer Florida Thanks Businesses for Donating to the Florida Disaster Fund

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida thanked the following businesses for their generous donations to the Florida Disaster Fund, which was activated by Governor Scott to aid those impacted by Hurricane Michael. The Florida Disaster Fund, …

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Published on October 14, 2018 - 18:37 GMT

"Operation: Help Our Neighbor" Raises $87,700+ for the Florida Disaster Fund

After a series of natural disasters, including a flood in 2014 and two tornadoes in 2016, Escambia County benefited from the Florida Disaster Fund. As the state’s private fund for assisting communities during times of emergency or disaster, the Florida …

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Published on September 5, 2018 - 12:59 GMT

ICYMI: Weston Resident to Chair Volunteer Florida Commission

Our City Weston September 2018 By Stacey Bomser Autumn Karlinsky has dedicated her life to serving her family, friends, community and fellow Floridians. Much of this work is through her involvement with the Volunteer Florida Commission, for which she will …

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