Longwood, Fla – After a thoughtful nationwide search under the direction of a dedicated search committee of local business, community, and nonprofit leaders, The Sharing Center in Longwood is proud to introduce Tekoa Pouerie as its next President and CEO. Tekoa brings nearly 20 years of executive nonprofit leadership to...
The Sharing Center today announced that after nearly six years of visionary leadership, Nina Yon will be retiring as President and CEO effective December 20, 2024. Nina has played a pivotal role in transforming the organization from a small, community-based charity into Seminole County’s largest and most comprehensive homelessness prevention...
SANFORD, FL - July 1, 2024 - The Sharing Center is proud to announce its upcoming event, "Poverty Summit: Empowering Our Community by addressing Mental Health and Poverty Together," scheduled for July 25, 2024, from 8:15 AM to 11:30 AM at The Atrium at Heathrow, Seminole State College, 1055 AAA...
The Sharing Center is excited to welcome two new Board members, Larry Bonner and Bob Turnage. With all of the new and exciting projects in the future, both of these individuals will be instrumental in the growth of The Sharing Center. Our new board members have already shown the compassion and dedication...
A Career Shaped By Faith For President and CEO of The Sharing Center, Nina Yon, faith goes hand in hand with her everyday career. In an interview, she states, “I know that God brought me here. After three mentors encouraged me to apply for the job, I felt that it was a...
With all of the exciting projects happening this upcoming year at The Sharing Center, we are also excited to welcome several new Board Members to lead our critical mission. Our new board members have already shown the compassion and dedication this community needs to battle hunger and homelessness. We want to...
News Release For more information, Margaux Pagán Director of Marketing & Innovation margaux.pagan@thesharingcenter.org (407) 691-3119 How Orlando Health is Making a Powerful Impact LONGWOOD, FL (Sept. 14, 2021)-- Orlando Health makes a powerful impact to support The Sharing Center’s (TSC) mission to prevent hunger and homelessness. At TSC’s first Share The LIGHT Gala, Orlando Health announced their...
Q: What is the most enjoyable part about your role with The Sharing Center? A: I would have to say, witnessing how our team works, changing lives, and hearing client testimonials are all exciting to me. Every day I see how my work is meaningful and directly impacts our neighbors in...
Kayla Pate is the Grants Manager at The Sharing Center of Longwood, FL. Prior to joining the team at The Sharing Center, Kayla spent three years wearing many hats in the development department of Pace Center for Girls, Orange. With her on board, The Sharing Center will continue to grow...
Written by: Cari Davidson, Board Member & Director of Human Resources at Corkcicle Hello! My name is Cari Davidson. I’m the Director of Human Resources at Corkcicle and proud to be a new Board Member at The Sharing Center. As a new volunteer, I decided to start my volunteer journey...
Written by: Andy Hockemeyer, Marketing & Communications Committee Member at The Sharing Center My name is Andy Hockemeyer and I just wanted to take a few minutes to tell my quick story about how I came to know The Sharing Center. It was about four years ago when a board member invited me...
Heart of Florida United Way Invests More Than $1 Million to Support Basic Needs for ALICE Families During COVID-19 11 Agencies Awarded Total of $1,045,000 to Provide Needed Support to ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) Families in Central Florida ORLANDO, Fla. (December 21, 2020) – Today, Heart of Florida United...
Written by: Mirna Chamorro, Public Information Officer at Florida Department of Health, Seminole County Since the beginning of 2015, the Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) has partnered with The Sharing Center to serve the community’s uninsured, underinsured, homeless and at-risk populations. Through this relationship, an environment of accessibility...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT Savannah Kelly savannah@volunteerflorida.org (850) 556-9799 Volunteer Florida Awards $496,000 in Funding to 24 Florida Nonprofits TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Volunteer Florida announced that $496,000 in Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) grant funding has been awarded to 24 nonprofit and service organizations throughout the State of Florida. Volunteer Florida's VGF program,...
We must celebrate! Recently, two of our incredible Board Members, Cliff Long and Ron Davoli, were honored with a nomination for the Orlando Business Journal's 2020 CEO of the Year award. Their accomplishments within the community and the businesses they serve have and will transfer into guiding The Sharing Center's...
Recently, The Sharing Center’s Board of Directors and our President/CEO, Nina Yon, have been criticized on social media regarding changes that have taken place at the agency. We understand and celebrate the legacy of The Sharing Center and acknowledge the difficulty any organization experiences with a change in leadership after 33...
This year we welcomed several new Board Members to join The Sharing Center's mission and help carry the organization forward into the future. Pauline Ho is one of our newest Board Members. We are thrilled to share with our community of her recent accolades as a Distinguished Leader in Central...