Palm Aire Women’s Club awards seven charities with grants.
BRADENTON Palm Aire Women’s Club member Patti Sue Peotter-Bettes may not originally have been slated to speak at the May 10 Palm Aire Women’s Club luncheon, but she did — and she said she had the best job of the day. Read more
Swordfish Grill & Tiki In Cortez, FL To Host ‘Giving Back’ Event,
May 5, 2019 – Tickets are now on sale for one of the biggest charity events of the year, “Giving Back.” Held annually, every September, the event is always a sell-out! The event takes place on Thursday, 9/12/2019 starting at 6pm. This year, the benefactor for the event is “Healthy Teens Coalition of Manatee County, Inc.” […]
Emma’s national blog regarding our advocacy trip to Washington, D.C. is live!
MANY STORIES, ONE CAUSE, April 25, 2019 For STD Awareness Month, NCSD hosted a Day of Action to educate Congress about rising STDs around the nation. Below you can read a young person’s experience advocating on Capitol Hill for young people living in Florida and the shared power of stories. Read more
Manatee Community Foundation Grants $188,000 to 26 Local Nonprofits
Manatee Community Foundation has announced $188,000 in results-based grant awards to local nonprofits. Read more
Migrants find support in Manatee’s school district
THE BRADENTON HERALD, November 30, 2018 The life of a migrant is ever-changing, but one thing remains constant: the support each student receives in the School District of Manatee County. Read more
These Golden Herald winners are looking forward to a bright future in Manatee
BRADENTON HERALD, April 12, 2018 The future of Manatee County is in good hands thanks to nearly 150 high schoolers who are already making great strides toward improving their community. Read more
Healthy Teen Coalition quizzes school board hopefuls
BRADENTON HERALD, October 18, 2016 Strategies to increase health — and sexual — education for Manatee County teens were among the topics discussed by the four candidates running for the two remaining school board races Tuesday. Read more
Manatee High School teen steals the show with her verve
MAY 26, 2016 Bradenton Herald LAKEWOOD RANCH–Long-time Bradenton dermatologist Peter J. Mattina was the star of Thursday’s 4th Annual Champions of Healthcare Awards Breakfast, but Healthy Teen volunteer Flor Zamora stole the show. Read more
Manatee Healthy Teens name ‘Youth of the Year
MAY 17, 2016 Bradenton Herald Cara Peters, 18, of Manatee High, earns ‘Youth’ award Manatee social workers Tomeo, Costigan, share ‘Adult of the Year’ Carlton Bennett honored as first grad of Teen Parent GED & Family Resources, Inc receives Non-profit of the Year … Read more
Manatee Schools educating teens about pregnancy
MAY 10, 2016 Bay News 9 BRADENTON — With May being National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, the Manatee County School District is acknowledging it, hoping to raise awareness. Read more
