Spotlight on Charity – Mrs. Mary’s Boutique at PACE
Spotlight on Charity – The Bag Ladies of Lakewood
Maybe you’ve heard the words “The Bag Ladies” mentioned, but don’t really know who The Bag Ladies are. They are a group of volunteers who came together over eighteen years ago. Pat Bloebaum started the group that sewed and assembled the bags...
Spotlight on Charity – Gabriel House
Gabriel House of Care is a non-profit hospital hospitality house that provides affordable, temporary lodging to patients, 18 and over, and their caregivers who come to Jacksonville for organ transplants or cancer treatment. In addition to the lodging, they offer an...
Spotlight on Charity – Vision is Priceless
Vision Is Priceless A lot is happening with Vision Is Priceless (VIP), one of our Deercreek Women’s Alliance Charities! It was founded in 1996 and their mission is to assess, sustain, and improve the visual health of children and adults in Northeast Florida through...
Spotlight on Charity – The Rita Foundation
The Deercreek Women’s Alliance presented a $1500 check to The RITA Foundation for their continuing research efforts to suppress breast cancer. If you are new to the Deercreek community or the City of Jacksonville, you may not have heard about The RITA...
Spotlight on Charity – Books-A-Go Go
Books-A-Go Go is a 501c nonprofit organization that collects used and new children’s books and gives them to children from low-income families. These books are distributed through schools and organizations that support these children. Since its inception in 2007 by...
Spotlight on Charity – Mandarin Food Bank
The Mandarin Food Bank opened in April of 1991. The mission to provide emergency food, clothing and special assistance to local neighbors in need. This year is the community non-profit’s 34th anniversary. The families that are served come from area churches,...
Spotlight on Charity – Tennis is For Everyone
Tennis Is For Everyone, Inc is a 501 (c) (3) non profit charity organization formed to serve special needs adults in our community. We strive to enrich the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental differences through adaptive tennis clinics and events. Our...