Volunteer Florida Announces Third Year of Funding for Rural Communities

Tuesday / July 24 / 2018

July 23, 2018 – TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida announced its third year of funding to help students in Florida’s rural communities succeed in school. The Rural Community Assets Fund (RCAF) will provide grantees with capacity-building support so that they can use volunteers in service to students. Volunteer Florida will distribute up to... Read More

Volunteer Florida Announces New CEO and Commission Chair

Tuesday / July 24 / 2018

July 13, 2018 – TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Volunteer Florida is pleased to announce two recent changes to the organization’s leadership. Governor Rick Scott has appointed David Mica, Jr. to serve as Chief Executive Officer of Volunteer Florida. Additionally, the Volunteer Florida Commission unanimously voted Autumn Karlinsky to preside as Chair for the 2018-2019 year. Governor... Read More

Volunteer Florida Announces $360,000 in Funding Available for Florida Nonprofits

Tuesday / July 24 / 2018

June 2, 2018 – TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida announced the availability of grant funding to help nonprofits recruit and retain skills-based volunteers. The Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) will allow nonprofits to use these volunteers to serve Florida students, families and communities. Volunteer Florida will distribute a total of $360,000; each grantee... Read More