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April 23, 2025 Teens in foster care sign on for financial success with new VyStar Credit Union program *Updated 4/24/25*

TEENS IN FOSTER CARE SIGN ON FOR FINANCIAL SUCCESS WITH NEW FSS VYSTAR FOSTERING FINANCIAL...

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December 17, 2024 Rayonier Spreads Holiday Cheer with Family Support Services at Annual “Load the Truck” Event

Rayonier and Family Support Services (FSS) of Duval and Nassau Counties recently celebrated a decade...

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December 13, 2024 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty assists Family Support Services’ Be an Angel Campaign

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty assists Family Support Services’ Be an Angel Campaign Metro...

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May 6, 2024 Threads of Resilience family boutique opening at Center of Hope at Emmett Reed

Boutique offers resource clothing, maternity support in 32209 on appointment-basis The Center of Hope at...

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February 21, 2024 Center of Hope receives grants from Sunshine Health, EverBank

Grant funding will strengthen programs to support Jacksonville’s 32209 community (JACKSONVILLE, FL — Feb. 21,...

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September 27, 2023 Pink Party, Buddy Bus bring breast cancer awareness to Center of Hope

The Center of Hope at Emmett Reed is bringing breast cancer awareness into focus this...

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July 31, 2023 ‘Just Like Me’ camp arts showcase returns for 12th season supporting teens in out-of-home care

For Immediate Release ‘JUST LIKE ME’ ARTS SHOWCASE HIGHLIGHTS TALENTS OF TEENS IN FOSTER CARE...

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June 16, 2023 Family Support Services, First Coast YMCA partner to provide new benefits for foster families

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, FIRST COAST YMCA PARTNER TO PROVIDE NEW BENEFITS FOR FOSTER FAMILIES FSS-licensed...

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June 14, 2023 At least 200 families supported by Center of Hope’s grocery giveaway

AT LEAST 200 FAMILIES SUPPORTED BY CENTER OF HOPE GROCERY GIVEAWAY ON JUNE 13 Center...

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June 14, 2023 *Updated* Center of Hope’s programs temporarily adjusted due to closure at Emmett Reed Community Center

JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION AT CENTER OF HOPE POSTPONED DUE TO CLOSURE AT EMMETT REED COMMUNITY CENTER...

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