Impact 100 Awards 12 Grants Totaling Over $1.2 Million

October 14, 2024

Impact 100 Pensacola Bay Area on Sunday announced 12 grants totaling over $1.2 million to area nonprofit organizations.

The grant recipients of $100,670 each were:

ARTS, CULTURE & HISTORY

Parent Booster USA, Inc., dba Navarre Band Parent Association, Inc.

Bands are Instrumental

West Florida Historic Preservation, Inc., dba UWF Historic Trust

Pensacola Children’s Museum: Our Town: A Space for All

EDUCATION

Capstone Adaptive Learning and Therapy Centers, Inc.

Destination Independence

Pyramid, Inc.

Driving Innovative Opportunities for People with Disabilities

ENVIRONMENT & RECREATION

Dixon School of Arts and Sciences, Inc.

IMPACT 100 Natural Wonders Park at Dixon School of Arts and Sciences

Friends of Pensacola State Parks, Inc.

Inclusive Playground in Big Lagoon Park

FAMILY

My Father’s Arrows, Inc.

Rolling On to a Bigger Vision

Northwest Florida Guardian ad Litem Foundation, Inc.

Cases for Kids

Society of St. Vincent de Paul Council of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Inc.

From Paris to Pensacola “Let us go to the Poor”

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Escambia County Healthy Start Coalition, Inc.

Healthy Start Mobile Stork Stock

Ministry Village at Olive, Inc.

Tender Hearts Caring Hands Building

Vision of Hope, Inc.

Journeying to Independence

With 1,208 members this year, Impact 100 was able to award 12 grants of over $100,000 each to nonprofit organizations in the community for a total impact of over $1.2 million. Since its inception, Impact 100 has awarded 165 grants totaling more than $17 million to worthy nonprofits serving area communities.

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Sunny, Upper 80s For Your Monday

October 14, 2024

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

Northview High School Names Students Of The Month

October 14, 2024

Northview High School recently named their Students of the Month for October. They are Mileigh Clifford and Charles Waters, pictured with Principal Michael Sherrill. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Today Is A Student Holiday, But Teachers Work (With a List Of The Remaining Holidays For 2024)

October 14, 2024

Monday is school holiday for Escambia County Public Schools students, but staff it’s a teachers it is a day at work..

For the remainder of the 2024:

  • There is a student early release day coming up on November 6.
  • The next holiday for teachers and students is Veterans Day on November 11,
  • Fall break is Novembre 25-29.
  • Christmas break is December 23, 2024 to January 3, 2025.
  • Teachers will return from Christmas break on January 6, 2025, but students won’t return until January 7, 2025.