The Polk Arts & Cultural Alliance is encouraging all to add art and cultural experiences to holiday shopping lists.
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Eight Ways to Support an Alzheimer’s Caregiver
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and Family Caregivers Month.
October is Arts and Humanities Month; Celebrate Locally
Polk County organizations offer many ways to experience and participate in arts and cultural activities.
Preparing for Hurricanes as a Dementia Caregiver
A guide prepared by the Alzheimer’s Association and USF helps caregivers prepare for weather emergencies.
Third Annual Black Diamond Ball Will Be Held at Bonnet Springs Park
The Junior League of Greater Lakeland’s annual event raises fund to support its local literacy programs.
Celebrating Arts and Culture in Polk County
As October brings the promise of cooler weather (and the impending end of hurricane season!), it also shines as National Arts & Humanities Month. Created in 1993 by Americans for the Arts, this month has been set aside for communities to focus on arts and cultural opportunities both nationally and locally. It’s also the largest […]
Central Florida SCORE Is Seeking Volunteers
SCORE started in 1964 as Service Corps of Retired Executives, and currently has more than 300 chapters nationally and over 11,000 volunteers spanning all fields of business and expertise. The official name was changed to the acronym SCORE to reflect the inclusion of the many volunteers who are current business owners. SCORE is a Resource […]
Pace Polk to Rappel in Ten-Story Challenge to Increase Awareness
Pace Center for Girls, Polk is partnering with the urban rappelling company Over the Edge to host the Center’s second annual Ten Story Challenge fundraising event April 29 from 3 to 6 p.m. and April 30 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lakeland Residents Share the Fundraising Strategy Behind Iconic Swan Derby at Atlanta Conference
For 15 years and counting, Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine has invited local leaders to participate in their annual Swan Derby fundraiser. LVIM has raised over $2 million through the Swan Derby to help provide affordable healthcare and medical procedures to low-income residents in Polk County.
Noah’s Ark Announces Two Additions to Board of Directors
Noah’s Ark of Central Florida announces Lisa Gifford and Sonia Glisson as new members of the Board of Directors.
