After putting together a fundraising team for the 2013 Lucky Duck Race for PACE to support the Manatee PACE Center for Girls, we are excited to be partners with PACE Manatee for their 2014 Lucky Duck Race for PACE. Our Brand Eleven Eleven teams believes and supports the mission of PACE and we are honored to be partners for this event. PACE Manatee partners with community leaders to increase the awareness of the needs of girls, and provides them with new opportunities. PACE Center for Girls, Inc is a nationally recognized organization that emphasizes … [Read more...]
Project 180: Turning Lives Around
Project 180 is a program for former offenders to reintegrate back into the community as productive, self-sustaining citizens through education, rehabilitation and job skill training. Most of their residents come from the Sarasota, Manatee, and Desoto areas, but they reach all over Florida. What a great program this is! How the program works They provide three different levels of education. More than 46% of Florida's inmates tested at or below a 5th grade education level. The resident are required to have at least ten hours of schooling per week as … [Read more...]
In Need of Our Help: The One Stop Clinic
As part of our company values we believe in helping others in whatever way they need help. Our good friend, Elizabeth brought to our attention that a local clinic is in desperate need of our help. The One Stop Clinic located at 17th and 9th in Bradenton and offers free basic medical help to those that can not afford it. Many of their patients are homeless or are living out of their cars. The One Stop Clinic is part of the Community Coalition for Homelessness - One Stop Resource Center. This is a great facility that provides support to those in need … [Read more...]