Senior Friendship Centers (SFC) Receives $80,000 Grant from Community Foundation of Sarasota County to Strengthen Seniors’ Disaster Resilience in Charlotte County

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SRQ DAILY WEDNESDAY PHILANTHROPY EDITION

WEDNESDAY DEC 17, 2025 |

Senior Friendship Centers receives $80,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County (CFSC) to launch a Senior Services Resilience Navigator position dedicated to supporting older adults in Charlotte County. This new role will provide individualized support to seniors who continue to face long-term challenges from recent storm seasons—helping them prepare, stay safe, and recover with greater stability and independence. Funding for this program is provided by the Suncoast Disaster Recovery Fund of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County.  For more information about Senior Friendship Centers, call (941) 955-2122 or visit www.friendshipcenters.org