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Little Lamb’s Child Care Center 2025-2026 Enrollment Now Open
Little Lamb’s Child Care Center 2025-2026 Enrollment Now Open Little Lamb’s Child Care Center, located at 96382 Mount Zion Loop in Yulee, is a quality VPK/child care center designed to provide a strong foundation for children’s learning and social development. The program features: Breakfast, lunch, and snack Developmental Curriculum Play based learned Enrollment for 2025-2026…
Read MoreExcellence Starts from Within: Baptist Health Named One of ‘America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care’ by Newsweek
Excellence Starts from Within: Baptist Health Named One of ‘America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care’ by Newsweek The designation highlights the health system’s deep commitment to supporting team member well-being, fostering professional growth, and advancing community health Baptist Health has been named one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care” for 2025 by Newsweek. The recognition…
Read MoreHabiJax is Now First Coast Habitat for Humanity
HabiJax is Now First Coast Habitat for Humanity JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (July 21, 2025) – Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville, long known as HabiJax, is stepping into a bold new chapter with a new name, a new interim leader, and a renewed commitment to tackling the region’s affordable housing crisis. Effective July 21, 2025, the organization will…
Read MoreNortheast Florida Employment Report for June 2025
Northeast Florida Employment Report for June 2025 FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 4.2 percent in June 2025 – a slight increase from 3.6 percent in May. Of the 890,186 people counted as the area’s labor force in June, there were 37,176 unemployed residents in the region – up…
Read MoreBarnabas Center Offering Low-Cost Medical Services to Qualifying Individuals Throughout Nassau County
Barnabas Center Offering Low-Cost Medical Services to Qualifying Individuals Throughout Nassau County To members of the Chamber and the entire Nassau County business community: Barnabas Center Inc. is reaching out to share an important community resource that may benefit your employees, customers, and neighbors. Barnabas Center offers $10 medical visits and low-cost dental services to individuals who are low-income…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces $22 Million Available to Florida’s Rural Communities to Support Infrastructure and Economic Development
FloridaCommerce Announces $22 Million Available to Florida’s Rural Communities to Support Infrastructure and Economic Development Eligible local governments can now apply for funding to strengthen rural economies TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, FloridaCommerce announced that $22 million in funding is available for Florida rural communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF). The program facilitates the planning, preparation and…
Read MoreNassau County Chamber of Commerce Proudly Announces Leadership Nassau Class 25
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Proudly Announces Leadership Nassau Class 25 The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Leadership Nassau Class 25. This prestigious nine-month program cultivates leadership skills, provides education about the area’s most critical issues, and prepares participants with the information, tools, and skills needed to help address these challenges…
Read MoreNassau County 4-H Open House
Nassau County 4-H Open House Are you interested in joining Nassau County 4-H? Join the UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension office for the Annual 4-H Open House on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Discover the variety of programs offered Meet club members and volunteers Learn how 4-H helps youth grow through hands-on learning…
Read MoreBarnabas Center Expands Food Access with Pilot Evening Hours, Mobile Distributions, and Emergency Bag Locations
Barnabas Center Expands Food Access with Pilot Evening Hours, Mobile Distributions, and Emergency Bag Locations FERNANDINA BEACH, FL (July 2025) — In response to ongoing food insecurity in Nassau County, Barnabas Center is launching new and expanded access points for free groceries, including a pilot evening pantry program at the main Fernandina Beach location, mobile…
Read MoreVolunteer Florida Foundation Announces Funding for Rural Communities
Volunteer Florida Foundation Announces Funding for Rural Communities TALLAHASSEE, Fla.The Volunteer Florida Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the FY 2025–2026 Rural Community Assets Fund (RCAF) grant program. This initiative is designed to enhance the capacity of community-based organizations by recruiting, equipping, and mobilizing volunteers who serve Florida’s rural communities. Through this funding opportunity, the…
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