April 30, 2019 | Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol, announced today it has once again committed $150 million to the Step Up For Students scholarship program for the 2019-20 school year. Southern Glazer’s announced the incredible pledge during a celebration honoring the company’s 2018-19 contribution of $150 million, which funds 22,319 scholarships. The … Read More
Local Tampa Middle School Students Celebrate Earth Day by Illustrating the Importance of Recycling
April 23, 2019 | Tampa middle school students from Tampa Bay Christian Academy are well on their way to be the next generation of environmental leaders as they creatively displayed the importance of recycling in a recent art contest. In honor of Earth Day, fifth, sixth, and seventh grade students participated in a Recycling and Science Poster Contest organized by … Read More
Wright Flood makes $1.2 million contribution to scholarship program
FEBRUARY 21, 2019 | Wright Flood, the top flood insurance provider in the nation, made a $1.2 million contribution to Step Up For Students, a Florida-based nonprofit, which administers scholarships to lower-income schoolchildren. Wright Flood’s donation will fund scholarships for 178 Florida children, giving them the opportunity to attend the school that best meets their learning needs. Since partnering with Step … Read More
Waste Management Inc. of Florida makes $5 million contribution to scholarship program
FEBRUARY 14, 2019 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida, the leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services in Florida, made a $5 million contribution to Step Up For Students, a Florida-based nonprofit, which administers scholarships to lower-income schoolchildren. Waste Management’s donation will fund scholarships for 744 Florida children, giving them the opportunity to attend the school that best meets … Read More
HMSHost Helps Improve Education Access for Florida Schoolchildren with $500K Contribution to Step Up For Students Scholarship Program
MARCH 1, 2019 | HMSHost celebrates with Step Up For Students at Impact Christian Academy in Jacksonville, Florida. Pictured (adults from left to right) are HMSHost Vice President of Business Development Stephen Douglas and Step Up For Students COO Anne White. They are joined by students who are benefiting from the scholarship. HMSHost celebrates with Step Up For Students at … Read More
TIAA Bank makes $1.5 million contribution to scholarship program
MARCH 12, 2019 | TIAA Bank announced a $1.5 million contribution to Step Up For Students. Pictured (adults from left to right) are Step Up For Students Development Officer Renae Sweeney, TIAA Bank Senior Vice President and CRA Officer Joseph Hernandez, and Step Up For Students COO Anne White. They are joined by students who are benefiting from the scholarship. … Read More
First National Bank of South Miami makes $300,000 contribution to scholarship program
FEBRUARY 8, 2019 | First National Bank of South Miami, the provider of award-winning services from commercial lending to trust management to a comprehensive range of personal banking services, made a $300,000 contribution to Step Up For Students, a Florida-based nonprofit, which administers scholarships to lower-income schoolchildren. First National Bank of South Miami’s donation will fund scholarships for 45 Florida … Read More
FCB/Synovus Bank makes $900,000 contribution to scholarship program
FEBRUARY 14, 2019 | FCB/Synovus Bank, a top five regional bank by deposits in the Southeast, made a $900,000 contribution to Step Up For Students, a Florida-based nonprofit, which administers scholarships to lower-income schoolchildren. FCB/Synovus Bank announced a $900,000 contribution to Step Up For Students. Pictured (adults from left to right) are Step Up For Students Development Officer Renae Sweeney, … Read More
City National Bank Makes $1.5 million Contribution To Scholarship Program
FEBRUARY 22, 2019 | City National Bank, Florida’s Big Bank Alternative, has made a $1.5 million contribution to Step Up For Students, a Florida-based nonprofit, which administers scholarships to lower-income schoolchildren. The donation will fund 223 scholarships for children in South and Central Florida – giving them the opportunity to attend the school that best meets their learning needs. “At … Read More
Step Up for Students receive $3 million contribution for scholarship program from BB&T
MARCH 1, 2019 | BB&T made a $3 million contribution to Step Up For Students, a Florida-based nonprofit, which administers scholarships to lower-income schoolchildren. BB&T’s donation will fund scholarships for 447 Florida children, giving them the opportunity to attend the school that best meets their learning needs. “BB&T believes in giving back to the communities in which we live and … Read More