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Charitable Foundation of the Islands Announces $100,000 Matching Grant Employee Assistance Program in Support of Sanibel and Captiva Nonprofits and Their Employees
In the wake of Hurricane Ian, the Charitable Foundation of the Islands announced a program that will serve to support Sanibel and Captiva nonprofits and their employees. The Sanibel-Captiva Recovery Fund will match up to $100,000 in donations from the community towards the funding. After Hurricane Ian made landfall, CFI began leading biweekly Zoom meetings…
Read MoreSouthwest Florida Community Foundations Receive $375,000 from Governor Ron DeSantis to Assist with Hurricane Ian Rebuilding Efforts
NAPLES/FORT MYERS/ PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis presented the three area community foundations with a check for $125,000 each in a special ceremony in Matlacha, FL, yesterday to assist in their shared goal of rebuilding Southwest Florida after Hurricane Ian. Hurricane Ian left behind massive devastation in the tri-county area. 100,000 homes were…
Read MoreThe Lake Club Received Five Awards During the Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association Awards
LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. – Stock Development was recognized with five awards as part of the 2022 Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association Awards for marketing efforts associated with The Lake Club in Lakewood Ranch. Stock was recognized for having the Best Print Advertisement in Magazines, Best Print Advertisement in Newspapers, Best Promotion to Realtors, Best Video on…
Read MoreSecond Bicycle Drive for East Naples Communities Devastated by Hurricane Ian Flooding
Naples, FL – Naples Pathways Coalition is partnering with Community School of Naples, Seacrest Country Day School, Bikes for Tykes, Trek Bikes Florida, Island Bike Shop, and Naples Bicycle Tours to provide more than 100 bikes, locks, lights, and helmets for residents in East Naples who were devastated by flooding from the hurricane. These residents…
Read MoreSanibel Captiva Beach Resorts to Thank First Responders, Utilities, Reconstruction Crews, City of Sanibel Employees and Families with Free Thanksgiving Buffet
Captiva Island, FL – Sanibel Captiva Beach Resorts has announced its desire to thank the hundreds of individuals who have dedicated their efforts to restoring Sanibel and Captiva as quickly as possible with a Free Thanksgiving Buffet for these individuals and their families. The Buffet will be prepared and served at TripAdvisor’s top-rated Old Captiva…
Read MoreBiden-Harris Administration Delivers Over $2 Billion in Federal Support for Floridians to Jumpstart Their Recoveries from Hurricane Ian
WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris Administration announced today it has delivered over $2 billion for Hurricane Ian recovery in Florida in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments. FEMA has provided $710 million to households and $322 million to the state for emergency response, while the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has provided $631 million in disaster…
Read MorePresident Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Amends Florida Disaster Declaration
WASHINGTON — FEMA made additional disaster assistance available to the state of Florida by authorizing an increase in the level of federal funding for debris removal and emergency protective measures undertaken in the state of Florida as a result of Hurricane Ian from Sept. 23 to Nov. 4, 2022. Under the President’s order, the time period…
Read MoreSanCap names Kyle DeCicco as President and Chief Executive Officer
We are pleased to announce Kyle DeCicco has been named President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2023. Kyle was appointed President a year ago and now adds Chief Executive Officer to his title. This leadership change represents the first time in 20 years the Bank will be under new leadership. Our founder, Craig…
Read MoreThe Alliance for the Arts Calls for Artists (in Florida) to Submit Work to the 37th Annual All Florida Juried Exhibition
FORT MYERS, FL -The Alliance for the Arts is excited to be hosting the 37th Annual All Florida Exhibition. This annual show is the most anticipated of the year. As the name suggests, this exhibition features pieces created by artists working in a wide variety of media from all over the 65,000 square miles that…
Read MoreFederal Support for Hurricane Ian Tops $3.3 Billion
WASHINGTON — More than $3.31 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments has been provided to the state of Florida and to households after Hurricane Ian to help survivors jumpstart their recovery. FEMA has provided $792 million to households and nearly $400 million to the state for emergency response, while the U.S. Small…
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