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Changing Lives Luncheon raises over $70,000 for former foster care young adults
Thanks to the incredible support of our community, Ready for Life's 16th Anniversary Changing Lives Luncheon was a resounding success!
Apr 17
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Home for the Holidays: Making Sure Former Foster Young Adults and Families are Never Alone for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays embodies our mission to support former foster youth in all aspects of their transition to independence...
Dec 18, 2024
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At RFL, we believe ALL young adults are worthy of a successful future.
My name is Michael and I’m a former foster care youth. I’d like to think a lot of my accomplishments I have under my belt thus far...
May 14, 2024
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Overcoming Life's Hurdles
Ready for Life stands alongside those who may not qualify for such benefits, offering support to stabilize their lives and keep on track.
Feb 21, 2024
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Former Foster Care Youth came Home for the Holidays
Thank you for your generosity during our annual Home for the Holidays events. The former foster youth we serve shared just how much it...
Dec 23, 2023
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Ready for Life and SPCA Tampa Bay present Paws for Progress
Ready for Life and SPCA Tampa Bay are pleased to offer Paws for Progress, a 12-week program that teaches young adults volunteerism, employab
Oct 3, 2023
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Ready for Life focused on supporting former foster care youth
Fox 13's Charley Belcher visited Ready for Life in Largo.
Sep 14, 2023
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RFL prepares youth for the 2023 Hurricane Season
Thank you to all who dropped off hurricane supplies to help us support those we serve with making their hurricane plans and preparations!
Sep 2, 2023
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After Growing Up In 40 Foster Homes, Pinellas Woman Receives Own Home
Falana Shannon received the keys to the final home to be built in a Habitat for Humanity community in Lealman. CLEARWATER, FL — Over the...
Jun 24, 2023
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Mommy & Me Mother's Day Brunch at RFL
Our Mommy & Me young mothers and little ones got together at the Skill Center to enjoy a delicious brunch, spend quality time together...
May 14, 2023
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