Partnerships that Meet Community Needs

We’re committed to making an impact in the Tampa Bay community.

From Sulphur Springs to Riverview to Westchase, we work together with families and institutions in our community to raise awareness, address needs, and ensure a safe, healthy, positive early childhood for every child.

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Our Community Initiatives

Champions for Children is committed to identifying opportunities for partnership and innovation to improve the lives and futures of local children and families. Together with volunteers and community organizations, we find solutions and mobilize the community for action. Through our community initiatives, we make Hillsborough County a better place for our entire community to live, work, and play.

TALK READ SING

The TALK READ SING Community Campaign focuses on educating parents and Tampa Bay residents about the importance of developing a child’s brain by talking, reading and singing starting at birth.

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Diaper Program

Our diaper program raises awareness about diaper need in Tampa Bay, while providing families in need with essential supplies that are donated by local partners and individuals.

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Holiday Store

Our holiday store allows client families to “shop” for toys for their children at no cost, providing gifts and treasured family memories to more than 1,000 children each year.

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Community Council

The Community Council is a group of individuals dedicated to serving as ambassadors of the agency and advocating on behalf of our mission.

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Professional Development

Our training opportunities help you learn new knowledge and skills to strengthen the effectiveness of your (or your organization’s) work with families in our community.

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Get Involved in the Community

We’re always looking for volunteers to join one of our community initiatives and to help in areas of need. Join us in preventing child abuse and neglect and strengthening families today.