Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) recently awarded $10,840 to The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools as part of its statewide EmPOWERing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Educators Program. The program’s goal is to increase teacher knowledge of effective math and ...
ECHO, a leading player in sustainable agriculture and global food security, has announced Charles Mathews as its new Chief Operating Officer. Mathews comes to the non-profit organization with extensive experience managing global, multi-site international non-governmental organizations ...
Story & Photography by Chuck Ballaro The North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce hosted its seventh-annual Calvin Peete Classic at Magnolia Landing Country Club in October. Twenty teams played to benefit the organization in its biggest fundraiser of the year. And it was the most ...
The Tommy Bohanon Foundation has delivered $50,000 in sports grants to local programs in Southwest Florida, last month awarding grants to five deserving programs. Tommy Bohanon and his wife, Katie, traveled to local high schools, dedicated to empowering young athletes on and off the field. ...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County raised $50,000 at its third annual Golf Tournament, which attracted 21 foursomes and 11 sponsors for a day on the links at Babcock Ranch. Held Oct. 6 at Babcock National Golf & Country Club, the golf tournament featured 18 holes of championship golf ...
The Children's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida (CAC) has recently been awarded $190,000 in state funding for it’s Level Up Dads program. This mentoring initiative aims to strengthen the relationship between children and their father figures. “We know that our kiddos do best when both ...
