Whispering Souls Cemetery makes monumental statement
07/01/2024

Whispering Souls Cemetery makes monumental statement

Ever since she helped establish the nonprofit that oversees the Whispering Souls African American Cemetery Restoration Project seven years ago, Jacqueline Hayes knew the fight to revitalize the rundown, century-plus-old graveyard established for the area’s Black residents would be an uphill battle.

J Jeff Rosenfield, Suncoast News
Scout honored for construction of goat stable
06/08/2024

Scout honored for construction of goat stable

🐐🐐🐐 At last night’s City Commission meeting, Eagle Scout Sean Martin made a presentation about his recent Eagle Scout Project at Folly Farm Nature Preserve and officially introduced the REAL Fun Herd – goats Abraham, George, and Jack – to the community!

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Mattie Williams Center breaks ground on expansion project
03/15/2024

Mattie Williams Center breaks ground on expansion project

For more than 25 years, the Mattie Williams Neighborhood Family Center has been providing goods, services, and programs to north county families from a small facility outside downtown.

J Jeff Rosenfield, Tampa Bay Newspapers
City Commission to consider request for more money for Mattie Williams Center
02/06/2024

City Commission to consider request for more money for Mattie Williams Center

During the Audience to be Heard portion of Monday night's Safety Harbor City Commission meeting, former Mattie Williams Neighborhood Family Center Executive Director Janet Hooper asked Commission to approve an additional $200,000 donation to help fund the center's 1,500-square-foot expansion project.

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David Hale named executive director of Mattie Williams Neighborhood Family Center
01/03/2024

David Hale named executive director of Mattie Williams Neighborhood Family Center

The Mattie Williams Neighborhood Family Center welcomes David E. Hale, Esq. as its new Executive Director, effective January 2, 2024. Mr. Hale succeeds Janet Hooper who retires from the role after 15 years of dedicated service. Janet believes, “The Center will be in great hands moving forward. David has all the tools necessary to grow the Center’s impact in our community.”

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