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Foundation awards over $8.1 million in grants

Our Board of Directors last week approved $8,154,945 in grants to fund the vital work of nonprofits in Sarasota and the surrounding region. These grant awards include big investments in…

Greg LubereckiJuly 30, 2025

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New First 1,000 Days Family Navigator To Support DeSoto Moms and Babies

Tonya Wallace has joined DeSoto County-based nonprofit Links to Success in the new role of First 1,000 Days Family Navigator. Wallace will guide and connect DeSoto families to a range…

Greg LubereckiJuly 26, 2024

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Tonika Conaway, Kelly Romanoff To Co-Chair First 1,000 Days Steering Committee

Parent advisor Tonika Conaway and Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Senior Vice President Kelly Romanoff have been selected as co-chairs of the Steering Committee of the First 1,000 Days Suncoast…

Greg LubereckiMarch 25, 2024

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Barancik Foundation Awards $5 Million in Grants

Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation’s Board of Directors recently approved over $5 million in grants. The funding includes 11 grants to regional nonprofit organizations working in education, mental health, humanitarian…

Barancik FoundationNovember 9, 2023

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The First 1,000 Days of First 1,000 Days Suncoast

“The earlier the investment, the greater the return.” Once upon a time, our founders, Chuck and Margie Barancik, asked staff to research ways to address summer learning loss for students…

Barancik FoundationApril 19, 2022

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More Mothers And Babies Will Be Helped Through First 1,000 Days Suncoast Expansion

First 1,000 Days Suncoast is a community initiative to support parents, caregivers and their babies so all families have equal opportunities to thrive regardless of race, education or socio-economic status. …

Barancik FoundationJanuary 21, 2022

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Relationships are Key to Raising a Child … and an Initiative

This article originally appeared in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. It’s no secret that becoming a mother changes you. As a nurse practitioner, I've seen it firsthand from the countless families I've helped as…

Barancik FoundationMay 10, 2021

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Community Embraces Art Campaign to Shine Light on Moms and Babies

View the original segment on Suncoast News Network. From the womb through early childhood, a child’s proper brain development is crucial. First 1,000 Days Suncoast has launched a big campaign…

Barancik FoundationApril 15, 2021

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The Power of a Parent

Note: this article was originally written by Jacob Ogles of SRQ Magazine. The pandemic has introduced trauma in the lives of many children, whether directly from the death of a…

Barancik FoundationFebruary 1, 2021

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Family-focused Artwork Comes to North Port

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in the North Port Sun, written by Craig Garrett. Another first for North Port. A local artist soon begins a large wall mural in…

Barancik FoundationDecember 16, 2020

Foundation awards over $8.1 million in grants

New First 1,000 Days Family Navigator To Support DeSoto Moms and Babies

Tonika Conaway, Kelly Romanoff To Co-Chair First 1,000 Days Steering Committee

Family-focused Artwork Comes to North Port

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