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Students earn awards for Kids Tag Art creations
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (332+ words) The program's continued success resulted in 46 elementary art teachers receiving $500 each to help fund their classrooms. Since its inception in 2016, Kids Tag Art has raised over $315,000 for local elementary art programs. "This program is about helping students to see how…...
Guest Commentary | Kids’ Minds Matter marks 10 years of impact on Southwest Florida youth and families
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (378+ words) Through initiatives like the Mental Health Navigators program, along with investments in provider recruitment and clinic expansion, Kids" Minds Matter has significantly improved how children in Southwest Florida access timely, high-quality mental and behavioral health care. Mental Health Navigators combine…...
Better Together, Christ Community Church to host community job fair Jan. 15
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (163+ words) Better Together, a nonprofit dedicated to families and children, is partnering with Christ Community Church to host a community job fair for Fort Myers residents on Thursday, Jan. 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m." The Jan. 15 job fair will take place at Christ Community…...
State extends deadline for more training for teen drivers
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (740+ words) An extension has been given for teen drivers until Aug. 1 to complete the online Traffic Law Substance Abuse Education Course and be exempt from the state's six-hour Driver Education requirement. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles extended…...