Celebrating World Environment Day in Central Florida

Celebrating World Environment Day in Central Florida

In 1973, June 5th was officially declared World Environment Day— a day of action dedicated to addressing challenges posed by the climate crisis. This year’s theme is #BeatPlasticPollution, which calls for “a surge of public and political pressure to scale up and speed...
Existence and Persistence: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

Existence and Persistence: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

Every year, the month of June is recognized as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, a time to highlight the contributions of the community, shed light on the current struggles that are faced today, and reflect upon the history of LGBTQIA+ existence and persistence.  From the recent...
Honoring Immigrant Heritage Month

Honoring Immigrant Heritage Month

June marks Immigrant Heritage Month. This month we come together to honor the great contributions of immigrants to our country and to celebrate their diverse backgrounds and their profound impact. According to the American Immigration Council, a substantial population...
Strengthening Minds and Uplifting Families: Foster Care Month

Strengthening Minds and Uplifting Families: Foster Care Month

May is dedicated to celebrating and supporting the professionals, families, and care-givers in their critical role of taking care of children in the foster care system. The theme of 2023’s Foster Care Month sponsored by the Children’s Bureau, emphasizes “the need to...