Community Cooperative has named board member Wayne Kirkwood, former owner and president of Kirkwood Electric, to the nonprofit’s Lifetime Advisory Board. The board is made up of longtime supporters who continue to serve in an advisory role to the innovative nonprofit made up of social service ...
Community Cooperative has hired Tami Holliday to fulfill a new role for the nonprofit as community relations and development manager. In this position, Holliday will work with the development department to provide leadership and support for fundraising, promotion and volunteer recruitment and ...
Members of the USS Barb Base recently presented Ronald McDonald House Charities Southwest Florida with a donation of $11,200. The group gathered outside the newly expanded Ronald McDonald House for the “big check” presentation on Feb. 10. “I had the privilege of making a ...
March 15 is the deadline to apply for LCEC’s 2021 Environmental Funding Awards. To apply for an environmental funding award from LCEC, organizations can visit https://www.lcec.net/about-lcec/community-and-education/environment. Interested organizations must meet certain criteria to be ...
Registration starts at 7 a.m., Monday, Feb. 22, for Lee County Parks & Recreation Summer Camp, which is expected to fill quickly with limited capacity. All Lee County Parks & Recreation summer camp programs will be following Centers for Disease Control guidelines. Each camp will ...
The Pilot Club of Fort Myers recently presented a support check to the Children’s Network of Southwest Florida. Accepting the check was Nadereh Salem, executive director, on the left. Club members presenting the check were Jody Van Cooney, Fran D’Alessandro and Diane Jensen. The focus of ...
An organization that began in Fort Myers to help children and their families heal together after the death of a loved one is celebrating its fifth anniversary. Angela Melvin, the founder & CEO of Valerie's House, said although she has been “so in the moment” of helping the ...
The National Commander of the American Legion, James Oxford, has recognized four Cape Coral Post 90 American Legion members with the National Membership Incentive Award. Oxford awarded the National Commander Membership Excellence pin to four legionnaires from Post 90, who recruited multiple ...
Premier Mobile Health Services will be hosting a Car Wash for a Cause event Saturday, Feb. 13, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mount Hermon Ministries, 2586 Douglas Ave., Fort Myers. The event features a donation car wash, health screening, blood pressure check, STD and HIV testing and more. In ...
The second show of 2021 will soon begin its intake process for artists wishing to participate in the Cape Coral Art League's "Wild About Wildlife" February gallery exhibit. The juried show, which is open to the public, will begin its intake Monday, Feb. 1, between 12 and 3 p.m. The exhibit ...
