Community Collaborators
Project Prosper is honored to engage in collaborative partnerships with the organizations listed below.
United Way Suncoast
United Way Suncoast serves five counties across the Tampa Bay region, advancing early childhood education, youth success, financial stability, and disaster preparedness to help families break the cycle of poverty and achieve long-term economic mobility.
Pinellas
Pinellas County Schools is the public school district serving over 100,000 PreK–12 students across more than 140 schools, and also offers robust adult education programs, including ESOL, GED prep, and career certification, to help learners of all ages succeed in college, career, and life.
Hillsborough
Aparicio-Levy Technical College offers hands-on career and technical education to prepare students for in-demand certifications and workforce readiness.
Bowers‑Whitley Adult & Community Center provides Hillsborough County adults (16+) with in-person and evening classes in basic literacy, GED/high school credits, ESOL, citizenship, and vocational readiness.
Enterprising Latinas is located in Wimauma, FL. This organization is a hub for all women to access workforce and entrepreneurship opportunities including a micro-enterprise development initiative that increases access to quality early childhood education by training women to become Licensed Family Childcare providers.
Hispanic Services Council empowers Latino families in Tampa Bay by expanding access to education, healthcare, legal services, and civic participation.
Radiant Hands offers numerous family and economic services, including the resettlement and integration of refugees from Muslim and/or Arabic Speaking countries.
The mission of The Grow Group is to provide training and meaningful employment opportunities for people from underserved populations while supporting the employers who hire them.
Pasco
Marchman Technical College provides student-centered learning with the following educational programs: ESOL, GED, career certifications, AGE / AWD, AmSkills, IEC apprentice, and dual enrollment.
Manatee
Manatee Literacy Council empowers adult learners in Manatee County to achieve independence through free one-on-one and group tutoring in reading, writing, and English language skills.
Project Light supports the advancement of adult learners through English proficiency, literacy, citizenship, and employment skill development. They have always strived to integrate their adult learners into the economic fabric of society, knowing it is crucial for their advancement in the United States.
Daughtrey Elementary School‘s mission is to model and encourage students to acquire new knowledge, accept others, explore their passions, and build connections to the community. As a school family, this is accomplished through ongoing staff development, restorative practices, extra-curricular activities, and their community partnerships.
Sarasota
Step Up Suncoast is a Community Action Agency that has served low–income families and communities in Florida for over 50 years. Providing increasingly relevant and impactful avenues to financial self-sufficiency for their clients has always been a major goal within their organization.
Parenting Matters focuses on the advancement of children alongside their parents through their various programs. By stabilizing the mental, relational, physical and financial state of the home, children have a chance to succeed as adults.
The Women’s Resource Center aims to empower, enrich, educate and engage individuals through their programs including Mental Health & Wellness initiatives, resource counseling, financial and legal consultations, life skills coaching, career guidance, and scholarships for education.
The Literacy Council of Sarasota (LCS) aims to improve literacy of many kinds for adults in Sarasota County through personalized, needs-based tutoring and small group instruction.
Partnerships
Prosper Prosper is always looking for new partnerships with local communities.
Contact us if you are interested in collaborating with us.
Other Local Organizations offering services that may be helpful to our clients
Catholic Charities provides a broad array of social services including immigration and citizenship services.
Community Law Program offers Pro Bono Legal Representation and Legal Advice Clinics designed to ensure equal access to justice for all.
Coptic Orthodox Charities serves refugees, survivors of torture, and human trafficking victims achieve self-sufficiency by promoting and fostering health, strengthening families through education, alleviating poverty and promoting self-sufficiency.
Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services has a diverse group of programs including services for the community, children, families, the elderly, refugees, and Jewish families.
Gulfcoast Legal Services (GLS) serves low-income individuals by providing free, comprehensive civil legal aid through counsel, advice, representation, advocacy, and education for vulnerable individuals and families in the Greater Tampa Bay area.
Haitian Connection of Manasota works to deliver education, homeless outreach, and food support with a particular focus on the Haitian population in Manatee County.
Lealman and Asian Neighborhood Family Center provides a variety of youth and family support services to meet the needs of children and families in the Lealman and Asian communities.
Lutheran Services of Florida serves children and families, youth and teens, adults and elderly, refugees and immigrants, and victims of natural disasters through various programs ranging from substance abuse and mental health to education.
Neighborhood Home Solutions provides free services to help keep people in their homes and even buy new ones. This organization focuses on foreclosure prevention, first time homebuyers assistance and education.
The Soar in 4 mission is to ensure children from families of all races, ethnicities, incomes, abilities, and languages have the opportunities and support they need for success in school and beyond.
Tampa Bay Community Development Corporation helps prepare individuals for their home buying journey by offering credit counseling, financial fitness/budgeting classes, housing counseling, down payment assistance funds, and homebuyer education classes.
Tampa Bay Refugee Task Force is a local group of providers that meet quarter to discuss current trends with the goal of improving services provided.
Turning Points provides, coordinates, and facilitates services to prevent and to reduce homelessness in Manatee County, Florida.
United Methodist Cooperative Ministries (UMCM) Suncoast works to alleviate symptoms and address the causes of poverty through innovative educational programs. The organization offers food and housing programs, early childhood education, literacy and citizenship services, and cost of poverty simulations.