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Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good. His love endures forever. – Psalm 136

Innovation & Design collaboration for Local Nonprofits

On April 13, after a semester of hard work, Catapult’s Innovation & Design students presented solutions to various problems proffered by five nonprofits. These student teams came from Southeastern University, Florida Southern College, Polk State College, and...

Poverty Simulation Experience comes to Polk County

  More than 80 leaders from many sectors came together on April 24 to experience a simulated month in the life of impoverished individuals. Under much time pressure and many unexpected emergencies, participants took on roles to help them better understand the...

Volunteers: Priceless

Volunteer of the Year Candidate Volunteers: Priceless We’ve quantified our volunteer experiences from 2015. You are irreplaceable!  We try to give volunteers a sense of how their work fits in with our total work. Sometimes, when you’re pulling weeds or at the wrong...