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$200,000 in Grants for Cancer Support, Homelessness Prevention, and More

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Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s Board of Directors recently approved the following grant awards to support services for vulnerable families and diversify econ...

July 2017 Desktop Downloads

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Stop and smell the sunflowers all July with this new desktop image. Update your desktop or mobile screen with this custom Gulf Coast Community Foundation wallpa...

A Shared Roadmap for Our Region’s Future

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The following guest column by Gulf Coast President/CEO Mark Pritchett appeared in the June 17 edition of SRQ Daily:

Today, we have more data than ever about ou...

Swimming Pool Association Helps Fund Swim Lessons for Students

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The Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA) once again has stepped up to provide generous support for our Kids SWIM initiative.

The Manasota Chapter of FSPA a...

Moving Forward Together: Gulf Coast Releases Latest Regional Scan

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The biggest challenges we face as a region are not new, and they are not unique. What is new, though, is the significant disruption and growing uncertainty of t...

DeSoto County grad earns FAFSA Challenge scholarship

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At DeSoto County High School’s Senior Awards Night last month, student Diana Rivera received a $500 college scholarship from United Way Suncoast (UWS) and Gulf...

June 2017 Desktop Downloads

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We're half way through the year, celebrate with a new desktop image. Update your desktop or mobile screen with this custom Gulf Coast Community Foundation wallp...