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The Giving Closet Project has donated $40,000 worth of uniform and supply donations to the Kids Hope Alliance (KHA), a group that helps low-income and homeless youth all across Duval County.

Nelson and Katoia Wilkins, the Director of Contract Management for the Kids Hope Alliance, joined us to discuss the transfer of Juvenile Diversion Programming to the Kids Hope Alliance in more detail.

Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry speaks to campers at the Carpenter's Shop Center on June 15, 2021.

The City of Jacksonville is proud to announce their participation in a new peer-learning cohort led by the National League of Cities (NLC)

Jacksonville's Kids Hope Alliance helps teenagers find summer jobs.

Some kids from the Boys & Girls Club of NE Florida and the Kids Hope Alliance got the VIP treatment by the Jaguars today: A tour of the practice facility, weight room, locker room, and a special visit from Calais Campbell who shared some great advice.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville boy with autism is now a published author. Trey Sheppard, 13, co wrote a children’s book with his mother, Natalie Sheppard, during the pandemic. The book, called “The Day My World Changed,” is helping children across the country cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Beth Reese Cravey Florida Times-Union November 27, 2020

For the past three decades, Amy Buggle has led DLC Nurse and Learn in providing comprehensive care and services for local children with special needs. Since founding the organization in 1989, Amy has fostered a unique, educational space for children of all abilities, allowing their -parents the freedom to work and provide for their families

By: Elizabeth Pace, Action News Jax Updated: June 9, 2020 – 5:25 PM JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Critical meals will be handed out to vulnerable areas in Duval County this summer.

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In response to the COVID-19 disaster and its protracted impact on local children, youth, and families, the Kids Hope Alliance has compiled a list of resources to help. We will try to keep it updated and accurate, as some of these programs, especially in terms of childcare, are subject to change with new developments.

On Friday, January 31st, Communities In Schools of Jacksonville celebrated 30 years of service with the Toast to the Tassel Gala.

-ROBIN FRANKS