Non-Profit Food Distributor Partners With Local Resource Center
Chiefland, Fla – The Tri-County Community Resource Center (TCCRC), a collaborative endeavor between Partnership for Strong Families (PSF), the grassroots group Tri-County Community Resources (TCCR) and other community partners, hosted a food giveaway this week. The event, which took place the morning of Monday, January 22, 2018, allowed families and individuals to receive free food … Continued
Local Mental Health Program Boosted by Special Visit
GAINESVILLE, FLA – The SWAG Family Resource Center (FRC), a collaborative endeavor between Partnership for Strong Families (PSF), the Southwest Advocacy Group (SWAG) and other community partners is organizing a unique event focused on mental health. Cracked Not Broken: Shattering the Stigma will take place Wednesday, December 13, at 5:30 p.m. at the Infinite Energy … Continued
Local Program Helps Youth Enter Adulthood
GAINESVILLE, FLA – The Library Partnership Resource Center, a collaborative endeavor between Partnership for Strong Families (PSF), the Alachua County Library District and other community partners is hosting an annual youth event with the Gainesville Woman’s Club (GWC). Advanced Placement Training (APT), established by the GWC’s Education Committee, will take place Saturday, November 4 from … Continued
National Report Recognizes Local Child Welfare Agency
GAINESVILLE, FLA — Casey Family Programs, the nation’s largest operating foundation focused on safely reducing the need for foster care and building Communities of Hope for children and families across America, issued an annual signature report recognizing Partnership for Strong Families’ (PSF) three Resource Centers in Gainesville. The centers were recognized for their innovation in … Continued
SWAG Family Resource Center Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Gainesville, Fla – The SWAG Family Resource Center (SWAG FRC), a collaborative endeavor between Partnership for Strong Families (PSF), the Southwest Advocacy Group and other community partners is celebrating its fifth anniversary as a brick-and-mortar resource to the citizens of southwest Gainesville. The SWAG FRC will host a birthday party on its grounds at 807 … Continued
Local Foster Youth Art Show Sold Out
Gainesville, Fla − Partnership for Strong Families (PSF), the lead community-based care agency in North Central Florida, in partnership with local artist Hilary White, hosted an art gallery exhibit event on Friday, June 9. All artwork was created by local foster and adoptive youth and was available for sale with proceeds going directly to the … Continued
Local Foster Families Honored During National Foster Care Month
GAINESVILLE, FLA − Partnership for Strong Families (PSF), the lead community-based care agency in North Central Florida, is once again celebrating National Foster Care Month during the month of May. PSF will host a banquet to honor local foster parents at the Best Western Gateway Grande in Gainesville on May 17th from 6 p.m. to … Continued
Tri-County Community Resource Center Celebrates Second Birthday
CHIEFLAND, FLA – The Tri-County Community Resource Center (TCCRC) will be celebrating another year of providing services and resources to Dixie, Gilchrist and Levy Counties with a free community-wide event on Saturday, April 22, from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. The event will take place at the center, which is located at 15 North Main … Continued
Nation Learning From Gainesville Resource Centers
GAINESVILLE, FLA — Three community Resource Centers in Gainesville are receiving national attention for their innovation and success in addressing Gainesville’s communities that have historically shown the highest rates of crime, poverty, domestic violence and child abuse. The development of the three centers – the Library Partnership, SWAG Family Resource Center and Cone Park Library … Continued
Superhero 5K Aims to Recruit Adoptive Families for Local Children
GAINESVILLE, FLA — Partnership for Strong Families (PSF), the lead community-based care agency in North Central Florida working with children who have experienced abuse or neglect, will host its second annual “Superhero 5K” race on Saturday, November 5 at Westside Park in Gainesville. All proceeds will benefit the recruitment of adoptive parents for local children. … Continued