Community Partnerships - Florida
The Haven
Located in Sarasota, The Haven offers programs and services for adults and children with disabilities to enhance quality of life by encouraging independence, championing inclusion and advocating for their individual rights. The nonprofit has been around since 1954, and now serves more than 700 people a day. Fry Family Foundation Co-founders Darryl and Marlene Fry, as well as Trustees Gerry and Judy Repple, are long-time supporters and volunteers with The Haven. Learn more about how FFF has been providing support to The Haven on numerous projects since 2006.
Located in Sarasota, The Haven offers programs and services for adults and children with disabilities to enhance quality of life by encouraging independence, championing inclusion and advocating for their individual rights. The nonprofit has been around since 1954, and now serves more than 700 people a day. Fry Family Foundation Co-founders Darryl and Marlene Fry, as well as Trustees Gerry and Judy Repple, are long-time supporters and volunteers with The Haven. Learn more about how FFF has been providing support to The Haven on numerous projects since 2006.
All Faiths Food Bank (AFFB)
All Faiths Food Bank was founded by a group of individuals who, through their respective organizations, were feeding the hungry. They combined efforts in 1989 and since then, AFFB has been the only Food Bank serving Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. Since 2016, AFFB’s mission has been: Together with our partners, we provide healthy solutions to end hunger in our community. Marlene Fry and Judy Repple are volunteers with the AFFB and FFF provides financial support to this initiative. Learn more about All Faiths Food Bank.
All Faiths Food Bank was founded by a group of individuals who, through their respective organizations, were feeding the hungry. They combined efforts in 1989 and since then, AFFB has been the only Food Bank serving Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. Since 2016, AFFB’s mission has been: Together with our partners, we provide healthy solutions to end hunger in our community. Marlene Fry and Judy Repple are volunteers with the AFFB and FFF provides financial support to this initiative. Learn more about All Faiths Food Bank.
First United Methodist Church
The First United Methodist Church is also known as First Church because they were the first church organized in Sarasota and built the first church building in 1891. Darryl and Marlene Fry, are long-time members of the congregation. FFF has been supporting the church's programs through an annual donation since 2018. Read more about First United Methodist Church.
The First United Methodist Church is also known as First Church because they were the first church organized in Sarasota and built the first church building in 1891. Darryl and Marlene Fry, are long-time members of the congregation. FFF has been supporting the church's programs through an annual donation since 2018. Read more about First United Methodist Church.
Crossover Mission
Crossover Mission Inc. is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to support and redirect at-risk youth through after school programs run by dedicated coaches and mentors. The program uses basketball as a tool to attract and motivate student athletes, academic support to monitor and promote achievement, and one-to-one mentors to provide local and world exposure to young minds. They offer a low-cost program of athletics and academic support with scholarships for children and families who cannot afford recreation or competitive basketball in Indian River County, Florida. FFF Trustees Jim and Diana Cronin, are supporters and volunteers with this organization. Starting in 2022, FFF has made a 5-year commitment to support this program through an annual donation. Learn more about Crossover Mission Inc..
Crossover Mission Inc. is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to support and redirect at-risk youth through after school programs run by dedicated coaches and mentors. The program uses basketball as a tool to attract and motivate student athletes, academic support to monitor and promote achievement, and one-to-one mentors to provide local and world exposure to young minds. They offer a low-cost program of athletics and academic support with scholarships for children and families who cannot afford recreation or competitive basketball in Indian River County, Florida. FFF Trustees Jim and Diana Cronin, are supporters and volunteers with this organization. Starting in 2022, FFF has made a 5-year commitment to support this program through an annual donation. Learn more about Crossover Mission Inc..