Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Get your popcorn ready because the classic Christmas Holiday special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is retuning to NBC! It’ll air this Friday (12/06) at 8pm. This is the exact same date it premiered in 1964! If for some reason you’re not familiar with this incredible Christmas classic – it offers the perspective of Rudolph, who’s […]
North Florida Neighborhood talks to Mercy Support Services
“Sometimes it takes a long time to help transform a family who has gone through generational poverty. You have to help change their mindset too.” – Patrick Hayle, Executive Director Mercy Support Services is designed to assist displaced families in Clay County with temporary housing, financial training, life skills building and accountability. Patrick Hayle from […]
North Florida Neighborhood talks to St. Augustine Humane Society
“We try to keep animals with their owners. We’re not a typical shelter but we address people wanting to abandon their animals.” – Lynn Washington, Community Relations Director St. Augustine Humane Society is committed to providing resources that strengthen lifelong human-animal bonds in our community. Lynn Washington from the St. Augustine Humane Society shares: Find […]
North Florida Neighborhood talks to Operation New Hope
“If we don’t welcome them back and if we don’t help them get jobs and help rehabilitate them, then they’ll just go back into the system and it creates a cycle of incarceration.” – Kaley Vontz, Community Engagement Manager Operation New Hope provides support, life and job skills training for people with a history of […]
North Florida Neighborhood talks to Better Together
“We know that abuse is an outward show of an inward frustration. So we want to give parents that space and grace to be able to have that break.” – Dr. Standralyn Terry, Executive Director Better Together is here to prevent child abuse and neglect before it happens and match employers to employees who simply […]
North Florida Neighborhood talks to The Jacksonville Humane Society
“We have pet adoption services, but we also have a robust foster program. Some of the young puppies and kitties that come into the shelter need a little bit more TLC before they can be adopted.” – Sam Ahnen, Community Engagement Manager The Jacksonville Humane Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need […]
North Florida Neighborhood talks to Isaiah House 117
Isaiah House 117 is here to reduce trauma for children awaiting placement, lighten the load for child welfare services and ease the transition for foster families. Sherrie Steadman from Isaiah House 117 shares: Find out more at https://isaiah117house.com/
The Most Disliked Thanksgiving Sides
Before you plan what you’re bringing as a side to Thanksgiving dinner, you might want to know what NOT to bring. The top three most disliked thanksgiving sides are: Candied Yams Green Bean Casserole Cranberry sauce Good luck and happy cooking!
Stand Up To Bullying Day
Today is Stand Up To Bullying Day, when we’re all encouraged to first examine ourselves to make sure we are not inadvertently bullying someone and to help us all learn how to stop aggressive, unwanted behavior. There are 3 main types of bullying: Nearly 20% of kids in middle and high school have been bullied. […]
Deck the Chairs!!!
The holiday season energizes hearts and minds with a focus on family and community. Jax Beach Deck The Chairs fulfills a meaningful chance to gather and celebrate. Decorators, concessions support, and community ambassadors are just a few areas where you can help out. Contact us if you would like to help this holiday season. DTC’s first exhibit in Latham Plaza was organized by […]