Check out this list for some great ways to support local businesses while staying healthy indoors. And a reminder: if you do order carry out, try to tip a little extra. Most importantly - just be kind to others during this stressful time. ow.ly/xqe650yOgfX

With school cancellations in full effect, we know many are struggling to balance working from home & watching after the kids. This article provides tips for managing kids at home... when they usually aren't. ow.ly/thHS50yOgly

In a stressful time like this, self-care is more important than ever. Our self-care suggestion: Practice mindfulness with an Urban Yoga Foundation online class! To support, visit urbanyogafoundation.org

As an organization focused on equitable economic development, we can't ignore that the coronavirus can affect low-income and disadvantaged communities more than others. Check out this Time article for more insight on the issue. ow.ly/Ex0y50yUxNn

On March 27, 2-3:30 pm EDT, the SBA will host a live web event with SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza on COVID-19’s economic impacts and the SBA’s targeted relief efforts for the nation's small businesses. To register, visit: register.gotowebinar.com/register/28289…

FAQ Friday: We want to know how can Grow Smarter be helpful during this somewhat stressful time. Would you like to see more updates and resources? Or more content specific to what Grow Smarter doing? Send us a DM or comment below 👇

A great piece about the Business Resiliency Team and how we can help serve small business in St. Pete theweeklychallenger.com/business-resil…

📢 St. Pete Works is hosting a Virtual Job Fair on June 11, 10AM-4PM! Head over to the SPW Virtual Career Fair Facebook group (right here: bit.ly/spwvcf) for more info and to register.

🏳️‍🌈 It's Pride month and we want to encourage you to support local LGBT-owned businesses! Check out St Pete Pride's directory to help make supporting the community even easier. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ bit.ly/pridestpete

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Today, it celebrates African American freedom and achievement, while encouraging respect for all cultures.

Are you a St. Petersburg, FL resident whose job has been impacted or lost due to #COVID19? You could be eligible for an opportunity to gain new skills at #SPCollege and discover a new career path thanks to our friends at Grow Smarter St. Pete. Learn more at stpe.co/growsmarter.

We’ve partnered with state and local governments, and health care agencies to open a new COVID-19 testing site in downtown St. Petersburg. The drive-thru only testing site is located at the Duke Energy for the Arts Mahaffey Theater, 400 1st St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. (1/3)

It's officially Pitch Night and we can't wait to see what this year's "Pitchers" will bring to the (virtual) table! Will we see you there?

Are you a St. Petersburg, FL resident whose job has been impacted or lost due to #COVID19? You could be eligible for an opportunity to gain new skills at #SPCollege and discover a new career path thanks to our friends at Grow Smarter St. Pete. Learn more at stpe.co/growsmarter.

The St. Petersburg Arts Alliance has played a vital role on the Business Resiliency Team by ensuring the local artist community has access to resources and information that will allow them to continue creating and making St. Pete the beautiful and diverse city it is.

📢 Competition alert! Reshaping Health Access: searching for novel approached to health equity Learn more and apply: bit.ly/reshapinghealt…

ICYMI: The The Weekly Challenger Newspaper put out an article about increasing equity within the Spanish-speaking communities. It is definitely worth a read! ow.ly/4PoQ50BhgL7

The census 2020 deadline is Sept 30. Census data guides how hundreds of billions of federal dollars are distributed Get counted: 💻 My2020Census.gov ☎️ 844.330.2020 #PinellasCensusChallenge #LoveMyNeighborhood #2020Census

We had the chance to sit down with Alexia Morrison, Executive Director of Reach St.Pete to hear how she and her team have been working to eliminate homelessness and tackle the problems that COVID has introduced. Read more at bit.ly/sparkactionrea…

Source St. Pete is now live! Visit sourcestpete.com for information on local sources of COVID related health, safety and cleaning supplies 😷