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Take Stock in Children of Florida (State HQ)
Non-profit Organizations
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 994 followers
Take Stock is a non-profit organization transforming at-risk students' lives through scholarships, mentors and hope.
About us
Take Stock in Children, Inc. is a nonprofit organization, transforming Florida one student at a time. Working in every county throughout Florida, our mission is to break the cycle of poverty for low-income, academically qualified students by providing opportunities for a post-secondary education. We offer college scholarships to students, provide caring volunteer mentors, and instill hope for a better life. Our comprehensive services begin in middle school, continue through high school, and include students' transition into college and career.
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External link for Take Stock in Children of Florida (State HQ)
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1995
- Specialties
- Education and Mentorship
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2929 E Commercial Blvd
Suite 408
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308, US
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We're thankful for dedicated mentors like Mario! We appreciate your 8 years of service as a Take Stock mentor for The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc.!
I’m honored, blessed, and grateful to have been part of The Foundation for The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc. and Take Stock in Children of Florida (State HQ) for 8 years and to have the opportunity to give back to our community. These organizations are dedicated to providing mentorship, scholarships, and hope to deserving students. I’m excited to help empower the next generation of leaders and support them on their journey to success. I am also thrilled to contribute to a cause that makes such a tangible difference in the lives of young people. The impact of education cannot be overstated. It is a huge part of what helped me prepare to achieve my goals and dreams. Together, we can help break down barriers and create opportunities for students to reach their fullest potential. Take a moment of your busy agenda and join The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc. Organization to have the privilege of impacting the lives of our next generation of leaders by mentoring and supporting them! #TheFoundationforLeeCountyPublicSchools #TakeStockInChildren #GivingBack #givebacktothecommunity #EducationMatters #Mentorship #Supportourfutureleaders
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We're so proud of Mithila and our class of 2025 Leaders 4 Life fellows! Stay tuned for more updates on this phenomenal group of Take Stock students! #TakeStockinChildren
🌟 Exciting Update! 🌟 With great pride and excitement, we announce that Mithila "Mia" Paul has been selected as an ASOFSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC Leaders 4 Life Fellow! The Asofsky Foundation has partnered with Take Stock in Children (TSIC) to offer an extraordinary opportunity, the Leaders 4 Life Fellowship. Six outstanding TSIC seniors across Florida are awarded this prestigious fellowship each year. The Leaders 4 Life Fellowship aims to empower highly motivated TSIC scholars by providing resources that unlock their full potential, shaping them into future leaders in our communities and society. The Fellowship includes a MacBook Pro, Leadership Training, Professional Development, and $10,000 a year for four years to cover costs not included in Bright Futures/Florida Prepaid, such as dorm, meal plan, books, and more! Way to go, Mia! Take Stock in Children of Florida (State HQ) #Goodwillnfl #TakeStockinChildren
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Dr. Doug Durand carries many titles at Take Stock. Dr. Durand is a former Take Stock mentor, former Take Stock Board Chair, and current Board Member. He is a father and father figure to many Take Stock students. On the Mentors & Milestones Podcast, Dr. Durand shared one memorable moment of his time as a Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County mentor. It speaks to the power of a caring mentor in a student’s life, and that we can never take that for granted. Listen to the full episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or by visiting https://lnkd.in/edan7Uhh #TakeStockinChildren #NationalMentoringMonth #mentoringmatters #mentoringprogram
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The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc.hosted its Take Stock in Children Mentor Appreciation ceremony this month. The ceremony celebrated the incredible individuals who dedicated their time and energy to guiding and inspiring Lee County students. 🌟 One of these individuals honored was Rhonda Dahlin, Take Stock Lee County's 2025 Mentor of the Year! 🌟 "We were also thrilled to congratulate Rhonda Dahlin, our Mentor of the Year, for her unwavering dedication to making a positive difference in students' lives. Rhonda has provided invaluable guidance, support, and encouragement, helping her mentee navigate challenges and find success. Her care and commitment have truly transformed the mentorship experience." Read more of the great Take Stock news at
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The thanks keep coming in for our Take Stock mentors! These Take Stock In Children Pasco County students shared why their mentors are amazing, and we totally agree…they are awesome sauce😎🎉 Tag the amazing mentors in your life in the comments and show them some love this National Mentoring Month!🩵💚🧡 #TakeStockinChildren #NationalMentorMonth #Thankyourmentor #30yearsofchanginglives
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Take Stock Brevard alum and mentor Alycia Corpiel's time spent with her mentor Esther Sherman is something special to remember. After Esther's passing in April 2024, Alycia took a moment to honor the late mentor's ripple effect on the program grad's life. "Thank you, Esther. I hope you know how much you really did for me when I needed it most. Inspired by Esther, I have mentored three very smart girls with bright futures ahead of them." Read more of Alycia's dedication message for Esther Sherman on the Take Stock news page:
In Memoriam: Take Stock Brevard alum remembers mentor Esther Sherman - Take Stock in Children
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To complete the FAFSA, the student and each contributor must have a Federal Student Aid (FSA) ID, their unique username and password to access and sign the FAFSA. Email addresses and phone numbers cannot be shared when creating one. If you have your FSA ID or need one, visit https://buff.ly/2Q6P9FV to get started on your FAFSA form ASAP! #FAFSAFriday #DoTheFAFSA
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Dr. Doug Durand, former Take Stock Board Chair and mentor, shares how the life lessons he learned growing up, such as the value of education and hard work, became pillars of inspiration for mentoring with Take Stock in Children. In this podcast conversation with Dr. Durand, the former Professor, Business School Dean, and mentor, he reflects on his former mentee, Danny, and the mentoring moments and lessons shared for the student's college, career, and life success. Listen to the full episode of the Mentors & Milestones Podcast on your favorite podcast platform or visit
Mentoring Changes Lives: Interview with Dr. Doug Durand, Board Member of Take Stock - Take Stock in Children
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The Take Stock in Children program at the Flagler County Education Foundation is celebrating National Mentoring Month! Here's a Mentor Month message from one of our fantastic Take Stock Flagler mentors, Mike, and Selina Hernandez, FED's Assistant Director of Student Services! Watch here: https://buff.ly/4ga0kq6
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