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From Surviving to Thriving: Building Strong Communities

Building Futures in Central Florida: One Home and Swing Together Article by Pepine Gives | Photography by Jessica Kellar At Pepine Gives, we believe safe, attainable housing is more than a roof overhead—it’s the foundation of a thriving community. As a community development nonprofit, we are dedicated to helping working families, seniors, and veterans move from surviving to thriving through equitable housing and long-term stability. Our “Ten Homes in Ten Years” initiative, in partnership with...

Arts + Culture

Create, Connect, and Be Thankful

Experience gratitude through creativity, community, and shared moments at Pinspiration Gainesville, a local arts hub. Article by Pinspiration Gainesville In the rush of daily life, it’s easy to get caught up in to-do lists and the next big thing. But what if we paused to be thankful for the simple joys—the chance to slow down, connect with others, and create something beautiful with our own hands? Right here in Gainesville, Pinspiration embodies that spirit of gratitude. More than a craft...

Event Planning + Services

Give Thanks in Full Bloom

Photography by Crevasses Florist Gainesville This Thanksgiving, let your table reflect the beauty of the season with our hand-crafted floral arrangements. Each centerpiece is thoughtfully designed to celebrate gratitude, family, and togetherness, adding warmth and elegance to your holiday gathering. Whether you’re hosting loved ones or bringing a gift to share, our flowers are the perfect way to brighten hearts and homes. Pre-order your Thanksgiving centerpiece today and make this year’s...

Arts + Culture

A New Chapter of Compassionate Leadership

Transforming Ronald McDonald House through growth, fundraising, and compassion Photography by Stevie Doyle CEO Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Central Florida entered a new chapter of leadership this spring with the appointment of  Stevie Doyle as Chief Executive Officer . Since stepping into the role in March 2025, she has already made a dynamic impact, bringing fresh energy, clear vision, and a deep commitment to keeping families with critically ill children together and close to...