The Senior Resource Association promotes independence and dignity in our community by providing services to older adults and transportation for all. The GoLine, a bus seen and used by all throughout Indian River County, is managed by Senior Resource Association. According to Indian River Indicators, the Walkability...
The Hope for Families Center operates proven programs to meet the needs of homeless children and their families by carrying out a mission of transitioning families from homelessness to permanent housing by providing safe shelter, food, employment and other supportive services. The Treasure Coast Homeless Services...
Indian River Community Foundation and Vero Beach Magazine have collaborated once again to produce the annual Guide to Better Giving. The Guide to Better Giving provides donors and volunteers with the ability to “know before you give” your time, talent or treasure. This year’s edition...
Indian River Community Foundation welcomed a new class of local nonprofit charitable organizations to its Endowment Partners Program (EPP) on July 1, 2021. Participating organizations include Indian River Golf Foundation, Mental Health Association, Senior Resource Association, Vero Beach Rowing, We Care Foundation of Indian River,...
"Strong leadership in our schools and proactive community organizations are responding to new challenges with urgency and creativity." - Jeff Pickering 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...
By: Alexander Sylvia United Way of Indian River County has a long tradition of carrying out its mission of helping people live their best possible lives. United Way seeks to better our community through unity, bringing the people of Indian River County together to raise...
"Indian River County is exceptional in our desire to keep improving the lives of everyone who lives here." - Jeff Pickering 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...
By: Alexander Sylvia Members of the We Care Foundation Jeff Pickering, President & CEO of Indian River Community Foundation with Charles (Robi) Robinson, Executive Director of We Care Foundation The We Care Foundation was founded under the leadership of Dr. Dennis Saver and the Indian...
By: Alexander Sylvia SafeSpace is a wonderful non-profit that works to prevent and help people escape domestic violence in the Treasure Coast. SafeSpace runs a 24/7 hotline for those surviving domestic violence. Their staff that runs this hotline is able to access the situation and...
Last week Community Foundation President and CEO, Jeff Pickering, presented Indian River Indicators to the IRC County Commissioners. The 14-minute video of this presentation can be viewed below. Indian River Indicators originated after the completion of the 2019 Indian River Community Needs Assessment and provides...