Threads of Hope

The IRONMAN Foundation, based in Tampa, FL, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating positive change in race communities through grant funding and volunteerism. Since its inception in 2003, the Foundation has awarded over $60 million to more than 10,000 organizations worldwide, empowering athletes and communities alike. Committed to making a tangible impact, the Foundation offers various opportunities for athletes to give back, including scholarships and events that support local nonprofits. By fostering a spirit of volunteering and community engagement, the IRONMAN Foundation aims to leave a lasting legacy in the areas where IRONMAN events are held. Generated from the website

Centre For Women, located in Tampa, Fla., is a nonprofit community. It offers a wide range of services for people of all ages. It is governed by a volunteer board of directors and is supported by other nonprofit agencies and grants from private and corporate foundations. Its staff includes licensed clinicians, degreed professionals, technicians and specialists. The community provides outpatients substance abuse treatment. It also offers various employment services, such as career planning, counseling, life management classes, job coaching, resume preparation, development workshops, interviewing techniques, and divorce and widow support groups. Additionally, the Centre For Women helps senior citizens by providing assistance with living conditions, nutrition and relational needs. It provides emergency home repairs for low-income elderly homeowners. Its services include carpentry, weatherization, plumbing repairs, wheelchair ramps and handicap retrofits and roof repairs and replacement.

VISTE (Volunteers in Service to the Elderly) is a community-based nonprofit organization in Lakeland, FL, established in 1983. Their mission is to enable at-risk seniors to remain safe and independent in their own homes by providing essential services such as transportation to medical appointments, hot meals, supplemental groceries, and ramps. With the help of over 1,000 dedicated volunteers, VISTE serves over 4,100 seniors in the greater Lakeland area, including Bartow, Mulberry, and Fort Meade. All services are offered free of charge to clients, thanks to the generosity of the community, making VISTE a vital resource for seniors in need.Generated from the website