The Jaguars Foundation and FIS teamed up this holiday season for 12 Days of Teal, a grant-giving initiative for non-profits in the Jacksonville community. $60,000 worth of grants were given to 12 non-profits to assist them in their work to continue to make Jacksonville a better community.
MaliVai Washington
Mission Statement: MWYF's mission is to develop champions in classrooms, on tennis courts and throughout communities.
5 and Dime
Mission Statement: The 5 & Dime tells stories that engage, inspire, entertain, and challenge audiences, nurturing a rich artistic culture in Jacksonville.
Women's Center of Jacksonville
Mission Statement: The WCJ improves the lives of women through advocacy, support and education and provides rape recovery services for individuals of all genders in Duval, Nassau, and Baker Counties.
The Giving Closet Project
Mission Statement: The Giving Closet Project (GCP) breaks down barriers of poverty affecting school children (grades K-12) by providing clothing and basic essentials to make the learning environment more productive, while focusing on the whole child and empowering future leaders. GCP stands as a cornerstone in a collaborative network of Duval County Public Schools and over 50 social service agencies that work tirelessly to address the needs of the most vulnerable children and families in our community. Our ecosystem extends vital services to families affected by trauma, community violence, and mental health challenges.
Hatchers Stocking, Inc.
Mission Statement: We provide stockings filled with gifts that meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of children that are suffering, enduring or overcoming significant obstacles.
Kash Kids
Mission Statement: We teach K-12 students to master money skills early so they can lead struggle free lives.
Angels for Allison
Mission Statement: Angels for Allison supports Northeast Florida families grieving the loss of a child by alleviating their financial burdens of funeral costs. Inspired by Allison Brundick Haramis' life, we have assisted over 1,200 families with more than $1.2 million in support, helping them honor their children and heal during life's most difficult moments.
Youth Crisis Center
Mission Statement: To build a healthier community by empowering young people and families to rise above adversity.
Sanctuary on 8th
Mission Statement: To encourage and empower Jacksonville youth and families in need by ministering to their spiritual, physical, social, and intellectual needs.
Shawn D. Delifus Foundation
Mission Statement: SHAWN D. DELIFUS FOUNDATION is a multidisciplinary swim program that promotes education, character, and the development of life skills through innovative and non-traditional training techniques in underserved communities.
The Boselli Foundation
Mission Statement: The Boselli Foundation's mission is to build leaders for the next generation through academics, athletics, and character development. We do this primarily through the Boselli Teacher Fellowship and our teen mentoring program in local youth detention centers.
Hope at Hand
Mission Statement: Hope at Hand brings the healing power of poetry to at-risk youth. Through the integration of poetry, creativity, art, and therapeutic approaches, we offer transformative poetic experiences to children and teens, and engage a global community in celebrating National Poetry Month through Jax Poetry Fest.