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Polk County Pressure Youth Sports
Polk County Pressure Youth Sports enables young people to benefit from participation in team sports and activities in a safe and structured environment. Through active participation, programs teach fundamental values, skills and knowledge that young people will use throughout their lives. The organization develops well-rounded young people who learn fundamentals of football, cheerleading and dance, along with the importance of education.
Polk County Retired Educators Association Polk Pcrea Polk 1
PCREA Polk I is a local nonprofit organization serving retired educators in Polk County, Florida. The organization works to improve and strengthen the retirement experience for its members while maintaining their engagement in public education and community issues. Members participate in advocacy for retirement benefits protection and engage in mentoring and volunteering efforts.
Polk County School Readiness Coalition Early Learning Coalition Of Polk
The Early Learning Coalition of Polk County is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization responsible for preparing children from birth to age five for kindergarten. The School Readiness program supports the economic self-sufficiency of families and the development and education of low-income children, preparing them to enter school ready and eager to learn. The ELC administers the VPK program in Polk County and issues each child a VPK Certificate of Eligibility which can be used at any of their…
Polk County Tigers
Polk County Tigers Inc provides youth athletic opportunities and programs in Polk County, Florida. The organization works to ensure every child can participate in sports regardless of financial situation by offering assistance with registration fees, equipment, and other costs. Through youth athletics, the organization helps children develop teamwork, confidence, and discipline.
Polk County Volleyball Officials Association Polk County Volleyball Officials As
The Polk County Volleyball Officials Association trains and recruits volleyball officials of all ages through technical skills development and instruction. The organization fosters personal growth and passion for volleyball by providing a positive learning environment for new and experienced officials in Polk County, Florida.
Polk County Voters League
Polk County Voters League is a voter education and registration organization based in Lakeland, Florida. The organization promotes participation in the political process and civic engagement among Polk County residents. The organization conducts voter registration efforts and provides election information to support active voter participation in government.
Polk County Workforce Development Board
CareerSource Polk oversees state and federal funds dedicated to preparing and upgrading a skilled workforce. The WIOA program provides youth, adults, and dislocated workers with information, advice, training, and job search assistance they need to get and keep good jobs. CareerSource Polk provides employment and training related services at no cost.
Polk County Youth Fair
Polk County Youth Fair Inc operates an annual agriculture youth fair in Bartow, Florida, providing youth exhibitors from 4-H Clubs, FFA Clubs, FCCLA Clubs, and other youth organizations the opportunity to compete and showcase their agricultural projects and talents. The fair features agricultural shows, youth competitions, and community activities that promote agricultural education and youth involvement in farming and agribusiness.
Polk Ecumenical Action Council For Empowerment
Polk Ecumenical Action Council for Empowerment (PEACE) is a congregation-based community organization whose purpose is to build justice ministries and train members from diverse congregations to work together to identify root causes of community problems. The organization is a direct-action grassroots organization working to effect institutional change on a variety of community issues by influencing public policy. The organization is headquartered in Lakeland, FL.
Polk Education Foundation
The Polk Education Foundation, created in 1988 as a 501(c)(3) direct-support organization for the Polk County School Board, serves as the fiscal agent and manager of many educational programs for Polk County Public Schools. The Foundation enhances educational programs for students with private and corporate funds.
Polk For Recovery
Polk For Recovery advocates for the reduction of stigma and removal of obstacles to wellness by providing education, tangible resources, and peer support services. As the Polk County Recovery Community Organization, it connects the recovery community to resources to facilitate successful recovery journeys.
Polk Pre Collegiate Academy
Polk Pre-Collegiate Academy operates a public charter school for students in grades 9-10 in Winter Haven, Florida. The organization improves college readiness through rigorous and relevant college preparatory academics, serving students within Polk County Public Schools.
Polk Prosperity Campaign Ppc
Polk Prosperity Campaign Inc partners with the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to provide free tax preparation services for low to moderate income persons throughout Polk County, Florida and the United States. The organization promotes volunteerism, self-help efforts, community education and development, financial literacy, and job training skills.
Polk Scholastic Chess
Polk Scholastic Chess is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that offers extracurricular chess activities to students in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade throughout Polk County, Florida, including home-schooled students. The organization works with public and private schools to start and continue school-based chess teams, and exists to encourage academic growth through the game of chess. The organization hosts five major tournaments annually in Lakeland, attracting over 600 student particip…
Polk Senior Games
Polk Senior Games provides an annual event of competitive athletic and recreational events for men and women 50 years and over. The Games promote an active, healthy lifestyle, an interest in sports, and volunteerism.
Polk Theatre
Polk Theatre Inc operates a 1,400-seat historic theater in Lakeland located at 121 South Florida Avenue. The theater presents a mix of films and live theatre. The nonprofit was formed in 1982 by concerned citizens to save the theater from demolition, and they purchased it with borrowed funds and a state grant.
Polk Training Center
Polk Training Center, Inc. is a private 501(c)(3) non-profit agency that provides day training services to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities while engaging in and promoting independence. They provide daily opportunities for adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities to work on social skills, basic academics, safety, activities of daily living, and health & wellness. Their programs emphasize community integration through volunteer activities and outings, and t…
Polk Vision
Polk Vision Inc is a community-led partnership of organizations, businesses, government, and individuals that facilitates countywide collaboration to advance Polk County's shared vision. The organization identifies and builds awareness of community priorities across quality of life, education, infrastructure, economic development, civic engagement, and government to align resources and develop lasting solutions to critical issues facing the county.
Pop Warner Little Scholars Celebration Pop Warner Football
Pop Warner Little Scholars Inc Celebration Pop Warner Football provides youth football and cheerleading programs in Davenport, Polk County. The organization emphasizes academic success alongside athletic development, requiring participants to maintain academic standards to participate. The program serves children with instruction in football and cheerleading fundamentals while promoting teamwork and sportsmanship.
Positively U Non Profit
Positively U, Inc. is a community-based organization providing support and services to people living with HIV in Central Florida. The organization offers education, counseling, testing, and case management to help individuals living with HIV achieve better health outcomes while preventing HIV spread through community education initiatives.
Practically Perfect Wishes And Drea Ms
Practically Perfect Wishes and Dreams creates magical travel experiences for children and adults with life-altering medical needs, sensory needs, and disabilities. The organization crafts accessible and unforgettable journeys for families navigating medical, sensory, or emotional challenges. Based in Davenport, the nonprofit helps transform travel dreams into joyful realities.
Prayer Circle Ministries
Prayer Circle Ministries is a faith-based organization in Winter Haven, Florida that teaches Christians about prayer and the power of faith through Bible study and prayer circles. The ministry serves the community by feeding people in need and strengthening the body of Christ through fellowship, biblical instruction, and prayer education.
Pro Duffers Orlando Foundation
The Pro Duffers Orlando Foundation enhances the lives of local youth by promoting golf in central Florida and assisting junior golfers of various skill levels. The foundation raises funds through golf tournaments and charitable events to support junior golf programs and community organizations that align with youth development goals.
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Project Love Of Eloise
Project Love of Eloise provides emergency relief and assistance to low-income families in Polk County through a food bank, clothing closet, and household/hygiene item distribution. The organization also offers tuition scholarships and funding programs to help underprivileged families access education opportunities in the Eagle Lake and Eloise communities.
Project Park Bench
Project Park Bench is a nonprofit organization that provides outreach, food, clothing, and toiletries to homeless individuals in Polk County and surrounding areas. The organization empowers individuals, churches, and community organizations to donate essential items to those experiencing homelessness.
Project Teenbirth
Project Teenbirth educates, supports, and empowers pregnant teens and young parents throughout all pregnancy outcomes. The organization provides full-spectrum doula support services, life coaching, and comprehensive guidance to teens and young parents in navigating pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.
Promised Land Ministries Of Florida
Promised Land Ministries of Florida is an emergency assistance organization serving Fort Meade and the surrounding area. The organization provides relief to poor, distressed, and underprivileged individuals and families through a food bank program that serves 130-200 families monthly.
Public Education Partnership Of Winter Haven
The Public Education Partnership of Winter Haven is a volunteer-driven nonprofit supporting quality and collaborative programs for Winter Haven's public schools, teachers, and students. Programs range from providing opportunities to students and families with limited resources to encouraging innovative curriculum and connections for high-performing students.
Punchworx
PunchWorX is dedicated to helping individuals with Parkinson's Disease fight back through a non-contact, boxing-inspired fitness program. The organization offers tailored boxing exercises designed to enhance mobility, balance, coordination, and endurance. The program operates at Kelly Recreation Complex in Lakeland, Florida.
Puttin On The Pink
Puttin On The Pink is a Polk County organization dedicated to raising funds for breast cancer patients. The organization holds an annual event on the second Friday in October, where 95% of proceeds go to The Hollis Cancer Center in Lakeland, Florida. The organization is committed to supporting breast cancer patients and their families, and to finding a cure for this disease.
Puzzles Love Autism Foundation
The foundation supports individuals with autism and unique abilities and their families through resources, education, and an inclusive community. Services include parent support groups, counseling, mental health therapy, family wellness programs, and resources designed to empower families. The organization partners with behavioral service providers to offer applied behavior analysis therapy and evidence-based care to help children develop communication and social skills.
Queen Collaborative
Queen Collaborative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Winter Haven that equips women to live an elevated quality of life. Through workshops, classes, sessions, events, and community outreach, the organization empowers women by providing tools and resources for healing, personal growth, career development, and financial awareness.
R2 Cares
R2 Cares Inc is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities in Lakeland to overcome generational challenges and redefine their narratives. The organization hosts community events and programs designed to foster positive change and growth for local residents.
Rainey House
Rainey House Inc. provides shelter, transportation, feedings, and supportive services to veterans, senior citizens (55+), and adults in transition in the Lakeland area.
Rath Senior Connextions Center
The Rath Senior ConNEXTions Center provides seniors 50+ with education, resources, services, advocacy and leadership enabling them to age with independence and dignity. The organization acts as a referral agency to direct seniors with problems or questions to needed help and conducts Senior Scholars class sessions twice a year with various courses. Based in Lakeland, Florida, the nonprofit is run entirely by volunteers.