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Jun 18, 2024
New grant from City of St. Petersburg helping young adults who aged out of foster care
https://www.fox13news.com/news/new-grant-from-city-st-petersburg-helping-young-adults-who-aged-out-foster-care By Mark Wilson |...
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Feb 21, 2024
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.
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Oct 3, 2023
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
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Sep 22, 2023
RFL's Impact Report 2022-2023
Ready for Life provides support, resources and guidance former foster care youth need to successfully transition to adulthood. We support...
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Jun 24, 2023
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...
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May 14, 2023
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...
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Dec 22, 2022
Our RFL Family came Home for the Holidays thanks to YOU
Thank you to all who helped make our life changing Home for the Holidays event possible. Because of you, the former foster youth at RFL...
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Dec 5, 2022
What a difference a day makes.
What a difference a day makes. Jack came to Ready for Life feeling very low, and very lost...
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Dec 5, 2022
Years Later, You'd Never Know from Where I Came...
Chatting one day at the Ready for Life office with Ashley, you would never know she is the same young lady who several years earlier...
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Jul 1, 2022
“I’ll never forget the day Ready for Life introduced me to my mentor.”
By Sandra G Sitting here thinking about what to write, say, or where to even begin. When I first came to Ready for Life I didn't know...
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