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New grant from City of St. Petersburg helping young adults who aged out of foster care
https://www.fox13news.com/news/new-grant-from-city-st-petersburg-helping-young-adults-who-aged-out-foster-care By Mark Wilson |...
Jun 18, 2024
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St. Petersburg City Council Approves Support Program for Young Adults Exiting Foster Care System
Last Thursday, St. Petersburg City Council approved a partnership between the City of St. Petersburg and Ready for Life, Inc...
May 21, 2024
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Former Foster Care Youth came Home for the Holidays
Thank you for your generosity during our annual Home for the Holidays events. The former foster youth we serve shared just how much it...
Dec 23, 2023
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Kathy Mize honored as Lightning Community Hero
The $50,000 Lightning Foundation Grant will be donated to Ready for Life, Inc.
Dec 7, 2023
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Former Bucs player Warrick Dunn helps make new home possible for Clearwater father, son
Nate Johnson, RFL youth specialist, receives new Habitat for Humanity Home and $5,000 from Warrick Dunn
Oct 17, 2023
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First Be the One Mentor Honored at Ready to Shuffle Event
Mary Pat McLain, current Chair of the Ready for Life (RFL) Board of Directors was one of the first mentors ever in Be the One.
Oct 3, 2023
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RFL's Impact Report 2022-2023
Ready for Life provides support, resources and guidance former foster care youth need to successfully transition to adulthood. We support...
Sep 22, 2023
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After Growing Up In 40 Foster Homes, Pinellas Woman Receives Own Home
Falana Shannon received the keys to the final home to be built in a Habitat for Humanity community in Lealman. CLEARWATER, FL — Over the...
Jun 24, 2023
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Suncoast PCA on track to raise $17,000 for Ready for Life
Since 2016, Suncoast PCA members have been generous supporters of our mission.
Jun 5, 2023
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RFL's Night in the Park Raises $69,338!
Thank you to all the wonderful attendees and generous donors of RFL's 2023 Night in the Park & Backstage Garden Party at Demens Landing...
Apr 13, 2023
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