Child Protection Center Invites Young Professionals to Join the Monarch Society
The Child Protection Center (CPC) is inviting young professionals across the gulf coast region to take an active role in protecting children and strengthening families by joining the Monarch Society. The Monarch Society is a dynamic community of emerging leaders dedicated to advancing CPC’s mission of the prevention, intervention, and treatment of child abuse. Designed for young professionals who are dedicated to community impact, the Monarch Society provides opportunities to network, volunteer, and
News Release: 5/27/2026
PORT CHARLOTTE - With more than 25 gift baskets, there are plenty of chances to win at the Kiwanis Club of North Port Quarter Auction at 6 p.m. on June 11.at the Charlotte County Family Service Center, 21500 Gibraltar Drive, Port Charlotte. There will be pizza, snacks and drinks for sale. Bring your quarters to bid on more gift baskets and prizes. Participants can bid as little as 50 cents for a basket of goodies and win with just one paddle. There are lots of vendors including Tupperware, jewelry,
North Port Creatives: New Focus, Same Commitment to Great Photos
NORTH PORT, FL – North Port Creatives (NPC), a locally owned creative agency, recently announced a refocused mission centered on property photography for residential, commercial, and vacant land clients located in Southwest Florida and beyond. After a period of internal reorganization, NPC has streamlined the business to specialize in real estate listings, drone services, and project documentation. "I love being alone on a property, putting on music, and capturing images that help sell the place
Gala to Bring Transformational Healing to Child Abuse Survivors
The Child Protection Center (CPC) will host the 13th Annual Blue Ties & Butterflies gala on Friday, April 10th of 2026 at The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota, bringing the community together for an inspiring evening dedicated to healing and hope for survivors of child abuse. The signature fundraising event supports CPC’s mission of over 45 years – to prevent, intervene in, and treat child abuse across Sarasota and DeSoto counties. This year’s event will feature former elite gymnast Emily Meinke, who will share
