Feb 1, 2018
Kids for Camp opens enrollment
Autism Pensacola’s camper application period for the 2018 summer learning lab Kids for Camp kicks off Feb. 6 with an informational meeting at 6 p.m. in the Pollak Training Center at Arc Gateway.
Feb 1, 2018
State funds sought for Milton youth program
Among the multimillion-dollar projects from across the state jockeying for dollars from the Legislature, one $40,000 request from the heart of Milton has made progress.
Jan 25, 2018
There is hope
Suicide is rarely tied to one event or emotion. Frequently it arises from an intricate fabric of circumstances, risk factors and feelings that culminate in the idea that a person is facing more than he or she can handle.
Jan 18, 2018
Divorce Care Ministry provides community to young and old
A divorce is the death of a marriage, and that can mean mourning, grief and uncertainty, said Navarre First Baptist Church Care Ministry Coordinator Linda Ranson Jacobs.
Jan 11, 2018
Lions “crusade against darkness” for 100 years
Spanning across more than 100 years and around the globe in 192 countries, Lions Club International is a powerful force for philanthropy. From local fundraisers to international health care efforts, the club has had massive impacts.
Jan 11, 2018
‘Every girl wants to be Cinderella’
When Community Life United Methodist Church opens its doors for the second annual Night to Shine, hundreds of people with special needs will take part in a unique prom experience. Limousine rides, make-over stations, paparazzi and, of course, plenty of dancing will fill the night of Feb. 9 with fun.
Jan 4, 2018
4D Ultrasound offers new view of baby
For many mothers, seeing their baby’s face for the first time is a powerful experience.
Dec 28, 2017
2017 Faith Year in Review
Boy Scouts and transgender
Boy Scouts of America made a decision Jan. 30 to allow transgender youth to join, a decision fueled by a civil rights complaint a mother in New Jersey filed last year when her 8-year-old-child, who identified as a boy, was kicked out of his unit after parents and leaders discovered the child was transgender.
Dec 14, 2017
Ferris Hill brings them in from the cold
As temperatures dropped below freezing and snow fell in parts of Santa Rosa County last week, people without a home or a reliable heat source were able to stay warm thanks to the county’s cold weather shelter.
Dec 7, 2017
South Santa Rosa Arc secures building
There are approximately 120 adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities in south Santa Rosa County eligible for services from a care provider.