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Endowment Partner Spotlight: Youth Sailing of IRC
The mission of Youth Sailing Foundation is to provide Indian River County with educational, recreational, and competitive sailing programs for all ages in a fun and safe environment. One program the organization uses to achieve their mission is the Squadron Sailing for Elementary and Middle...

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EPP Spotlight: Indian River Golf Foundation EPP Spotlight: Indian River Golf Foundation
Indian River Golf Foundation promotes and expands interest in the game of golf for golfers of all ages, encourages participation, awareness of opportunities and encourages high levels of performance, enjoyment and appreciation for the game.  The Foundation's Starting New At Golf (SNAG) Program introduces golf...

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EPP Spotlight: Vero Beach Opera EPP Spotlight: Vero Beach Opera
Vero Beach Opera has a mission to enrich the cultural lives of our community through fully staged professional opera productions, concerts and international vocal competitions of the highest quality which promote an increased awareness and deeper appreciation of opera to expanding and diverse audiences of...

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EPP Spotlight: Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Lucie, Indian River & Okeechobee Counties
Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Lucie, Indian River & Okeechobee Counties creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Their Passport to Literacy Program uses the mentoring between adults volunteers ("Bigs") and children ("Littles"), ages 4 to 18...

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EPP Spotlight: Vero Beach Rowing
Vero Beach Rowing has a mission of promoting and teaching the sport of rowing to the community in order to develop physical fitness, personal character, and an ethic of cooperation through competitive and recreational opportunities. Their Financial Aid Program provides scholarships to students of low...

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EPP Spotlight: Mental Health Association of IRC
Mental health wellness poster created by students who participated in ELH for depression awareness and suicide prevention. Mental Health Association of Indian River County (MHA) is dedicated to providing immediate access with no barriers to mental health care. Through MHA, individuals are afforded an opportunity...

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EPP Spotlight: Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy
Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy is dedicated to enriching the lives of Indian River County youth through mentoring relationships that inspire trust, self-esteem and positive futures. Each year, the organization serves approximately 250 children ages 5-18 from low-income families. According to Indian River Indicators, 15.2% of...

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EPP Spotlight: Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River County
The Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River County serves residents with disorders affecting memory and movement by promoting quality of life and choice through advocacy, support, empowerment, education and research connections. The organization's Social Respite Program provides up to six hours of free caretaking...

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EPP Spotlight: Indian River Healthy Start Coalition EPP Spotlight: Indian River Healthy Start Coalition
Indian River County Healthy Start Coalition carries out a mission to establish and support a local system of care that optimizes the health of moms, babies and their families living in Indian River County. The true purpose of the organization is to prevent infant mortality....

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EPP Spotlight: Childcare Resources of Indian River EPP Spotlight: Childcare Resources of Indian River
Childcare Resources of Indian River operates proven programs to elevate and promote the highest quality early childhood development and education in Indian River County, focusing on economically challenged children and families.  According to our Indian River Indicators, from 2017 to 2027 we can project a...

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