We are thrilled to share some incredible news—Tekoa Pouerie (pronounced TEE-koh-ah Pour-ee) has officially joined The Sharing Center as our new President and CEO! Her passion for community advocacy and nearly two decades of experience make her a powerful addition to our mission of bringing hope and stability to those...
On December 17th, The Sharing Center’s campus transformed into a beacon of holiday warmth and generosity during our annual Christmas Neighborly Breakfast. Sponsored by Comfort Inn & Suites of Sanford, this heartwarming community event brought together neighbors, families, and individuals experiencing homelessness to share in the spirit of the season....
The spirit of Christmas came alive in our community this holiday season! On Sunday, December 8th, The Sharing Center hosted a heartwarming event designed to empower children with the joy of giving. In a celebration filled with laughter, music, and twinkling lights, 200 local children were sponsored by Celebration Restaurant...
On November 26th, The Sharing Center campus was filled with the spirit of gratitude and community during the Thanksgiving Neighborly Luncheon. Hosted and sponsored by The Good Pour Wine & Spirits, this annual event brought together over 200 individuals, including homeless neighbors, local businesses, volunteers, and community leaders, to celebrate...
The holiday season is upon us—a time of warmth, reflection, and hope for tomorrow. I want to share a story with you—my story—because it’s also your story. Without the kindness of people like you and the support of The Sharing Center, I wouldn’t be here today. I am originally from Texas, where I earned my...
For Samantha Martin, life took an unexpected turn in 2021 when she found herself incarcerated and facing an uncertain future. Before then, she had never even heard of The Sharing Center (TSC). But when two employees brought ProjectRISE into the jail, everything changed. "I went through the classes, and when...
Mark Belcher's journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of community support. It begins at The Oasis, a refuge for many facing difficult times. For him, The Oasis was a lifeline during a period marked by homelessness and personal tragedy. With his...
Our donors, volunteers, and staff are the heart of our mission. Every service shared relieves families and individuals from the burdens of poverty because of the compassionate care of our community. For this reason, while heart-shaped confections and floral arrangements are in abundance this month, we want to express our...
In response to the new announcement from the CDC, The Sharing Center will no longer require face coverings to be worn on campus as of Friday, May 14, 2021. We do strongly encourage those who have not been fully vaccinated to continue wearing masks. The health and safety of our staff,...