Yamilet Cendejas, Marty Mercado, Lindsey Kross, and Shayla Macias Founded in 1991, The Hope for Families Center helps transition families from homelessness to sustainable permanent housing by providing safe shelter, food, employment, and other supportive services. This organization values the family and helps break the...

Dynamic Life Recovery Community serves as the premier recovery program with community living in Florida. The organization's goal is to establish a foundation of recovery for residents and their families, leading them to a Dynamic Life. Indian River Community Foundation recently awarded Dynamic Life Recovery...

Established in 1974, Senior Resource Association (SRA) provides services and programs designed to promote an active, healthy, and independent lifestyle for older adults. Indian River Community Foundation recently awarded SRA $50,000 for the In-Home Services Program from the Community Enrichment Fund. Brooke Sauserman, Karen Deigl,...

Treasure Coast Girls Coalition (TCGC) educates, elevates, and empowers girls to be the best they can be. Indian River Community Foundation recently awarded TCGC $15,000 for the Seeds of Change STEAM Program from the Community Enrichment Fund. The Seed of Change STEAM Program is designed...

Founded in 2015, Bike Walk Indian River County (BWIRC) is a coalition of community volunteers with the mission to make our transportation network safer to walk and ride bikes. Indian River Community Foundation recently awarded Bike Walk $10,000 for The Bike Rehab Project from the Community Enrichment...

Brooke Sauserman, Jeff Pickering, Toni Hamner, Meredith Egan, Ryan Butler, Nancy Luna Indian River Community Foundation recently awarded the United Way of Indian River County $30,000 to support their Access to Justice initiative. Responding to the urgent need for accessible legal services, the United Way of Indian River...

The Alzheimer and Parkinson Association of Indian River County is a 501c(3) non profit organization that provides free services and programs to families that are living with memory or movement disorders. This organization started over 40 years ago as a support group for caregivers and...

Thanks to the generous contributions from the residents and members of the Indian River Club, Head, Heart and Hands (HHH) is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP). To read the full request for proposals, please click here. The application process begins with a Letter of...

In partnership with Vero Beach Magazine, Indian River Community Foundation’s President and CEO, Jeff Pickering, writes a monthly column called Indian River Insights. These articles explore the root causes of community needs, celebrate successes, analyze meaningful solutions, and offer insights into persistent challenges. In the June 2025...

Scott & Gail Alexander and Jeff Pickering Indian River Community Foundation celebrated another impactful season with local professional advisors at the Women's Club of Vero Beach on May 7, 2025. Held in a spirit of appreciation and reflection, the evening brought together estate planners, financial...