Southwest Florida Community Foundation to lead conversation on literacy at Reading Festival; Program to feature “selfie” videos of participants

FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 7, 2014) – What does a “selfie” video have to do with literacy in Southwest Florida? A lot when it comes to communication. The Southwest Florida Community Foundation will lead a conversation on literacy and its overall effects on our community using “selfie” videos during the 2014 Southwest Florida Reading Festival […]

SWFL Community Foundation’s Regional Community Impact Grants delivered to a nonprofit near you; Fifteen agencies in the five-county area receive funds

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 11, 2013) –Leaders of the Southwest Florida Community Foundation, along with community leaders from Lee, Charlotte, Collier, Glades and Hendry counties, traveled to a number of nonprofit agencies in the Southwest Florida region the week of Nov. 4 to present and celebrate $440,000 in funds during the inaugural “regional road trip.”