News Archive

2021

August

8/20/21 - For the 2nd year in a row, we are participating in "Young, Black & Giving Back Institute's Give 8/28" Fundraiser!
We need your support on August 28th!

There will be Leaderboards which offer prizes for cumulative fundraising efforts from the time early giving begins through the last moments of the night. These leaderboards will rank eligible nonprofit organizations based on Most Dollars Raised.

Prize types include: Most Unique Donors Power Hour, Random - Golden Ticket, Most Dollars Raised Power Hour, which are valued from $250 - $1,000 per prize awarded.

Donate Give 8/28

8/4/21 - We are working on a new project. Stay tuned for details.
Please be on the lookout for our next fundraiser hopefully coming this month. Thanks for your support!

July

7/1/21 - Episode 3 of our YouTube series is available now!

April

4/22/21 - We are still working on Episode 3 of our YouTube series. Thanks for your patience!

March

3/31/21 - Fresh off the press is Episode 2. Enjoy!

3/9/21 - We have created a new YouTube series. Get your popcorn ready for Episode 1.

February

2/11/21 - New price drop on our 2021 Calendars. Click here for more info.

January

1/13/21 - The price of the 2021 Calendar has been reduced to $30 plus $5 shipping.

1/8/21 - Our new promo is featured on Community Foundation of Sarasota County's front page! Thank you so much!!!

Correction: We mistakenly posted a free dog tag will be included with a calendar pre-order. There will be a future package which will include a dog tag. Sorry for the misunderstanding.

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December

12/29/20 - Pre-orders for the 2021 calendar are available by mail in today. The PayPal button will be available on 12/30/20.

12/21/20 - We just completed our 2021 Learn My History Calendar. We will be accepting pre-orders in a few days by PayPal or Check. It will be available in the submenu "Merchandise" of the "DONATE" button.

We are still working on our new promo so stay tuned for that as well. Thanks for your patience!

November

11/22/20 - We are working on a new promotional video and hope to have it finished by mid December.

October

10/29/20 - We successfully finished our first online class on Saturday 10/24/20. The kids are awesome!!!
We are doing some video editing and creative planning. We will announce future plans when they are available to share.

10/13/20 - We will be testing our first online class this week. Thank you for your donations and support!

September

9/17/20 - "Paint with Ro Day" has been changed to "Create with Ro Day." We are expanding our original idea with new concepts. Stay tuned for details.

August

8/26/20 - New 24hr Donation Drive on August 28th Give 8/28. Thanks for your continued support!

8/24/20 - We are still working hard behind the scenes to create "Paint With Ro Day". Thanks for your patience.

July

7/28/20 - WE'RE LAUNCHING OUR GOFUNDME Fundraiser today to prepare for our online youth programs! This will collaborate the amazing community activism work of Veronica H. Allen, with the youth mentoring of her daughter and our Executive Director Ronnique Hawkins! Stay tuned!

7/19/20 - Veronica H Allen Place does not show up on many online maps yet. There could be a delay of up to 6 months before it is found on sites such as Google Maps and Mapquest, but you may view the updated sign on the Sarasota County Property Appraiser site.

June

6/18/20 - Let's celebrate the new street sign named after police volunteer Veronica H. Allen on Saturday June 20th at Fredd Atkins Park (4pm - 5pm). See Events>>

Also View Bradenton Herald Article

May

5/10/20 - Our main computer is failing and your help would be appreciated. If you can donate a new or gently used macbook, it would mean the world to us! Please contact us at [email protected]. Thanks so much!!!

5/6/20 - The street sign named after police volunteer Veronica H. Allen has been installed. Community celebration details for this event is coming soon!

5/2/20 - The Giving Challenge has been completed. We were able to raise $1,350 from individuals and an estimated $1,350 from price matching. Thanks to everyone involved in making this a successful campaign!

April

4/28/20 - Our first big Giving Challenge is here through the Giving Partner! Please participate April 28th - 29th from Noon to Noon. The Patterson Foundation is providing a 1:1 match for unique donations, up to $100 per donor, per organization, with no limit on the number of unique individual matches a nonproﬁt can receive. Thank you we really appreciate your support!

March

3/25/20 - Let's STAND UNITED During Life's Challenges! Read Here >>

3/20/20 - Our Florida project will be rescheduled after COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Thank you to the supporters and youth for your patience. Your donations during this time will be greatly appreciated!

2019

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Phone: (212) 613-5787

Address: P.O. Box 3333

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