Communicados de Prensa

2015

• Southern Wine & Spirits of America Celebrates $100 Million Commitment to the Step Up For Students Scholarship Program with a Statewide Book Drive (11/20/2015)
• Wyndham Vacation Ownership Funds 171 Scholarships with $1 Million Contribution to Step Up For Students (11/17/2015)
• Nation's Largest-Ever School Choice Celebration to Kick Off in Jacksonville Next Week (11/2/2015)
• Frontline Insurance Representatives Encourage Ormond Beach Elementary Students to Prepare for the Upcoming Hurricane Season (11/2/2015)
• Capital Bank Announces Commitment to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program with $50,000 Pledge (11/2/2015)
• UnitedHealthcare Donates $10 Million to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program, Sponsors Student Fitness Event at Tampa Adventist Academy (11/2/2015)
• Southern Wine & Spirits of America Announces Landmark $100 Million Contribution to the Step Up For Students Scholarship Program (11/2/2015)
• HCA Healthcare Contributes $12 Million to Step Up For Students and Hosts Health Safety Event for Local Scholarship Students (11/2/2015)
• Step Up For Students Earns Highest Rating from Charity Navigator for Fourth Consecutive Year (11/2/2015)
• Circle K Contributes $2 Million to Fund Scholarships for Low-income Students (11/2/2015)
• Breitburn Energy pledges $1.2 million to support Step Up For Students’ scholarship program for low-income K-12 students in Florida (11/2/2015)
• Digital Media Solutions Invests in Step Up For Students' New Fundraising Initiative for Florida Schoolchildren (11/2/2015)

2014

• Florida Businesses Make School Choice a Reality (11/3/2015)
• Goldring Gulf Distributing Company Contributes $3.19 Million to Step Up For Students, Encourages Panhandle Families to Apply for Next School Year (11/3/2015)
• Kemper Home Service Companies Contribute to Step Up for Students and Encourage Students to Volunteer (11/3/2015)
• Gold Coast Eagle Distributing Encourages Low-Income Families to Take Advantage of Scholarship Opportunity (11/3/2015)
• The Lewis Bear Company Contributes $2 Million for K-12 Scholarships for Low-Income Families (11/3/2015)
• Denny’s Corporation Celebrates Commitment to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program at Tampa School (11/3/2015)
• American Integrity Insurance Sponsors MOSI Field Trip for Tampa Students and Celebrates Commitment to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program (11/3/2015)
• Republic National Distributing Company Announces $15 Million Contribution to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program (11/3/2015)
• Southern Wine & Spirits of America Celebrates Five Years of Step Up For Students Participation with $30 Million Contribution—The Largest to Date (11/3/2015)
• Frontline Insurance Provides Scholarship Opportunity for Florida Students (11/3/2015)
• Tampa Distributing Company Announces $5 Million Contribution for Scholarships (11/3/2015)
• Wyndham Vacation Ownership Continues Commitment to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program with $750,000 Pledge (11/3/2015)
• Southern Wine & Spirits of America Leaders and VolunCheers to Celebrate $30 Million Tax Credit Contribution for Step Up For Students Scholarships at Miami School (11/3/2015)
• Florida families begin using new parental choice scholarship accounts (11/3/2015)
• Safepoint Insurance Launches Company Giving Program, Starting with Contribution to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program (11/2/2015)
• Sagicor Life Insurance Company Gives Back by Funding Step Up For Students Scholarships (11/2/2015)
• Scholarship Students Dazzle Donors at the Step Up For Students’ Celebration of Achievement Event (11/2/2015)
• Step Up For Students Earns Highest Rating from Charity Watchdog for Third Consecutive Year (11/2/2015)

2013

• Florida Corporations To Receive $286 Million in Tax Credits For Donating Tax Liability to Benefit Low-Income Children (11/3/2015)
• Former FL Senator Al Lawson Joins Non-Profit Board (11/3/2015)
• Gold Coast Eagle Distributing – Anheuser-Busch's Total Contribution to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program Reaches $6.8 Million (11/3/2015)
• Wyndham Vacation Ownership Funds Educational Opportunities for Low-Income Florida Students (11/3/2015)
• J.J. Taylor Distributing Florida, Inc. Teams Up with Speaker Weatherford and Scholarship Program to Encourage Seffner Students to “Go Green” (11/3/2015)
• Premier Beverage Company Announces $25 Million Contribution to FL Scholarship Program, Bringing Company Total to Nearly $65 Million Since 2011 (11/3/2015)
• Denny's Contributes $50,000 to Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program, Launches Hungry for Education (11/3/2015)
• Jacksonville Business Community and FL Tax Credit Scholarship Program Help Inner-City Private Schools Thrive (11/3/2015)
• Waste Management Continues Support of Step Up For Students and Sponsors Trip to Marlins Baseball Game for Florida Tax Credit Scholars (11/3/2015)
• Step Up For Students Earns Highest Rating from Charity Watchdog for Second Consecutive Year (11/3/2015)
• Step Up For Students Scholarship Program Honors Miami Beach Teacher and $25 Million Donor, Southern Wine & Spirits (11/3/2015)
• GEICO Contributes $2 Million to Fund Scholarships for Low-income FL Students (11/3/2015)
• U.S. Olympic diver tells Tampa school students math, science a winning combination (2/15/2013)

2012

• U.S. Bank Awards $350,000 To Florida Step Up For Students (11/3/2015)
• BJ’s Wholesale Club Partners with Local School and Scholarship Program to Plant a School Garden (11/3/2015)
• Florida Attorney General Joins AT&T and Scholarship Program to Bring Cyber Safety Lesson to Dunedin Students (11/3/2015)
• Kemper Corporation Partners with Scholarship Program and Southeastern Guide Dogs to Teach the Value of Volunteerism (11/3/2015)
• Premier Beverage Company and Step Up For Students Celebrate Education with a $39.45 Million Contribution at the “Ensuring a Sustainable Future” Event (11/3/2015)
• Centennial Bank Announces a $1 Million Contribution to Fund Scholarships for Low-Income FL Children (11/3/2015)
• Step Up For Students Listed Top Nonprofit for its Budget (11/3/2015)
• Johnson Brothers Donates $3 Million to Fund Scholarships for Low-income Florida Children (11/3/2015)
• S. R. Perrott, Inc. Redirects over $3 Million to Fund Scholarships for Underprivileged Florida Students (11/3/2015)
• State Senator Audrey Gibson and Prudential Financial, Inc. Executives Celebrate $1 Million Contribution to the Step Up For Students Scholarship Program (11/3/2015)
• Step Up Earns Four Star Rating (11/3/2015)
• Daytona Beverages, LLC funds more than 1,360 scholarships (11/3/2015)
• Centennial Bank Donates $1 Million to Florida Tax Scholarship Program (11/3/2015)
• Kemper Corporation Contributes to Scholarship Program and Encourages Students to Give Back (11/3/2015)
• GEICO Celebrates Third Year of Scholarship Support with $2 Million Contribution (11/3/2015)
• Southern Wine & Spirits of America Directs $20 Million for Florida Scholarships (11/3/2015)
• Gov. Scott says Tax Credit Scholarship adds value to Florida public education (11/3/2015)
• Infinity Auto Insurance Contributes $1.5 Million to Step Up for Students in Honor of the Read Conmigo Program (11/3/2015)
• Republic National Distributing Company Donates $15 Million to Fund Scholarships for Low-Income Children (4/2/2012)

2011

• City Beverages Pledges Millions to Scholarship Program for Low-Income Children (11/4/2015)
• Jacksonville-based Southern Oak Insurance Company celebrates contribution to scholarship program by hosting hurricane preparedness event for elementary students (11/4/2015)
• American Integrity Insurance Group Sponsors School Visit to the Museum of Science & Industry in Tampa to Prepare Elementary Students for Hurricane Season (11/4/2015)
• National Insurance Leader Philadelphia Insurance Brings Wellness & Education Support to FL Students (11/4/2015)
• Demand for low-income scholarships soars (11/4/2015)
• Top Nonprofit Watchdog Gives Highest Mark to Tampa-Based Scholarship Program (11/4/2015)
• Tax Credit students making solid academic gains, outpacing low-income students in public schools (11/4/2015)
• J.J. Taylor Redirects $20 Million in Taxes to Scholarship Program (11/4/2015)
• Wyndham Vacation Ownership Donates $500,000 to Provide Educational Opportunities for Low-Income Florida Students (11/4/2015)
• GEICO’s $2 million contribution strengthens Step Up For Students Scholarship Program (11/4/2015)
• Westfield Insurance Sponsors Event to Educate Businesses about Florida Scholarship Program (11/4/2015)
• Southern Wine & Spirits of Florida Redirects $10 Million to Fund Scholarships (11/4/2015)
• Transamerica Sponsors Financial Literacy Event for FL Students (11/4/2015)
• South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Names Step Up Nonprofit of the Year (11/4/2015)
• Infinity Insurance Hosts "An Evening of Bilingual Literacy" to Celebrate $1 Million Pledge to Step Up For Students (11/4/2015)
• New York Life Announces $100,000 Contribution to Provide Educational Opportunities for Low Income Florida Students (11/4/2015)
• Capacity Insurance Company Contributes to Step Up For Students to Provide Scholarships for FL Families (11/4/2015)
• Gold Coast Beverage Distributors Inc. Partners with South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to Sponsor Event Celebrating Scholarship Program (11/4/2015)
• UnitedHealthcare, Step Up For Students Hold Healthy Cooking Event At Incarnation Catholic School (11/4/2015)
• Southern Eagle Distributing, Inc. Gives over $7 Million to Local Students (11/4/2015)
• New York Life Contributes $100,000 to Step Up For Students (11/4/2015)

2010

• Governor-elect Scott joins hundreds at rally for Tax Credit Scholarship (11/4/2015)
• Nelnet and FACTS Donate $600,000 to Scholarship Fund for Low-income Students (11/4/2015)
• Diverse rally of 5,500 makes history for low-income Tax Credit Scholarships (11/4/2015)
• House sends Tax Credit Scholarship bill to governor with strong bipartisan vote (11/4/2015)
• Tax Credit Scholarship bill signed into law in bipartisan ceremony at the Capitol (11/4/2015)
• Researcher: Tax credit scholarships lead to academic gains in Florida public schools (11/4/2015)
• Florida Tax Credit Scholarship students are making solid academic gains, and their parents are highly satisfied (11/4/2015)

2009

• Parental choice advocate pledges support to Hillsborough migrant charter academy (11/4/2015)
• Rep. Will Weatherford calls for accountability, equity in Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (11/4/2015)

2008

• Florida legislature passes bill to expand scholarship for poor students (11/4/2015)
• Gov. Crist celebrates corporate contributions for low-income scholarships in Florida (11/4/2015)
• OPPAGA says scholarships save taxpayers $39-million per year (11/4/2015)

2007

• Corporate tax credit scholarships saved state nearly $140 million in just three years (11/4/2015)
• 60 Low-Income Children to Receive $225,000 in Scholarship Funding (11/4/2015)
• 4,000 people joined Gov. Crist at the Capitol to support educational options for FL students (11/4/2015)
• Governor Charlie Crist Thanks Corporate Sponsors (11/4/2015)

2006

• Florida School Choice Fund Named Social Capitalist Award Finalist (11/4/2015)
• Tarmac America Doubles Support of Step Up For Students (11/4/2015)
• Chico’s CEO Mentors Students through Fashion (11/4/2015)

2005

• Titan America Joins Step Up For Students (11/4/2015)
• Governor Jeb Bush Thanks Corporate Scholarship Donors (11/4/2015)

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