Some kids from the Boys & Girls Club of NE Florida and the Kids Hope Alliance got the VIP treatment by the Jaguars today: A tour of the practice facility, weight room, locker room, and a special visit from Calais Campbell who shared some great advice.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville boy with autism is now a published author. Trey Sheppard, 13, co wrote a children’s book with his mother, Natalie Sheppard, during the pandemic. The book, called “The Day My World Changed,” is helping children across the country cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. December 11, 2020 Kids Hope Alliance (KHA) is pleased to announce it has received a $488,595 grant from the Office of Justice Programs (OJP), U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The funds will support Project INSPIRE (Identifying Needs and Supports to Partner, Intervene, Reengage, and Educate youth), the City of Jacksonville’s anti-gang program for local youth.

For the past three decades, Amy Buggle has led DLC Nurse and Learn in providing comprehensive care and services for local children with special needs. Since founding the organization in 1989, Amy has fostered a unique, educational space for children of all abilities, allowing their -parents the freedom to work and provide for their families

By: Elizabeth Pace, Action News Jax Updated: June 9, 2020 – 5:25 PM JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Critical meals will be handed out to vulnerable areas in Duval County this summer.

In response to the COVID-19 disaster and its protracted impact on local children, youth, and families, the Kids Hope Alliance has compiled a list of resources to help. We will try to keep it updated and accurate, as some of these programs, especially in terms of childcare, are subject to change with new developments.

On Friday, January 31st, Communities In Schools of Jacksonville celebrated 30 years of service with the Toast to the Tassel Gala.

-ROBIN FRANKS