District Board of Trustees of Tallahassee Community College

Take Stock in Children was established in 1995 as a non-profit organization in Florida that provides a unique opportunity for deserving low-income youth, many from minority families, to escape the cycle of poverty through education. We provide our students with a pathway to post-secondary education through mentoring, academic advocacy, college and career-readiness workshops, along with a 2-year full tuition college scholarship.

Lighthouse of the Big Bend

LBB is a nonprofit agency dedicated to guiding people through vision loss. Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals who live with vision loss in the Big Bend area through direct services, community engagement, and education. Free services are provided to anyone who is legally blind and lives in the following counties: Franklin, Gadsden, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor, and Wakulla.

The Salvation Army of Tallahassee

Founded in 1951,The Salvation Army of Tallahassee is committed to breaking the cycle of poverty that has crippled and destroyed generations of families in our service area. We will offer a hand up to all those willing to learn, grow and change to move toward a better life. The purpose of our programs is to provide the basic needs to prevent homelessness and to empower people to build lives of purpose.