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...
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...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Pledges $495,000 in Funding to Combat Housing Insecurity in Seminole County at The Sharing Center LONGWOOD, FL (August 1, 2023)– The Sharing Center is proud to announce a generous funding allocation of $495,000 from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, made possible through the Governor's Faith and Community-Based Initiative....
Our community has seen trials and crises at whiplash rates in recent years. A global pandemic, extreme hurricanes, and unattainable costs of living have cornered many into poverty. In many cases, one late rent or mortgage payment led to an eviction notice, while a loss in income or increase of...