Register at CDCofTampa.org/upcoming-events 💧 Join Our Rainwater Harvesting Workshop! 🌿 Learn easy, eco-friendly ways to collect and use rainwater for your garden. Reduce runoff, save water, and grow greener! 🌧️🌱 #RainwaterHarvesting #EcoGardening #WaterWise

Looking for a hands-on career that pays well AND makes a difference? Join us for HIRING HOUR: Industry Trades & Beyond 📅 September 17, 2025 🕙 10am – 1pm 📍 Tampa Vocational Institute – 2605 N 43rd St, Tampa, FL 33605 More info: [email protected]

62 years ago, Dr. King shared a dream that still inspires the world. ✨ Today we honor his courage, his voice, and his vision of love, justice & equality. Let’s keep the dream alive. 🌍❤️ #IHaveADream #MLK #KeepTheDreamAlive

📸 Throwback Time! Check out highlight photos from our past fundraising events — so many amazing memories! ✨ Now it’s your turn to be part of the story. Join us this year and help make a difference. 🎟️ Become a sponsor or purchase your ticket today! cdcoftampa.org/gala2025

These incredible young people graduated in 2023 and are already achieving amazing things! 🙌 They represent the “Y” in our #WHY — Workforce. Housing. Youth. Want to see how we’ve been empowering youth for 33 years? Visit 👉 cdcoftampa.org/youthsuccessce… #YouthSuccess #CDCTampa

🌟 You're invited! 🌟 Join us on September 25 at 10 AM as we break ground on Knoll Pine Way — a visionary new community by CDC of Tampa, featuring 18 affordable homes, including 4 built with innovative 3D printing technology! 🏠✨ cdcoftampa.org/upcoming-events

🚀 Dream BIG with YouthBuild Tampa! Are you between 16–24 and ready to level up your future? ✅ Earn your high school diploma
✅ Gain real work experience
✅ Build leadership skills
✅ All for FREE! 
📍 cdcoftampa.org/youthbuild

In preparation for this Saturday’s Gala, our Silent Auction is now open! Explore exclusive items, luxury experiences, and unique treasures — and place your bids early to support a great cause. Head to the link below to start bidding today! app.galabid.com/cdc-of-tampa-3…

We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for our 33rd Annual Fundraising Gala. 💛 Your generosity and support are making a real difference in our community! #CommunityLove #ThankYou #MakingADifference

🎥✨ A Powerful Story of Impact! youtu.be/JblSmdgiCvg?si… We’re proud to share a video that shows how CDC of Tampa is transforming communities and empowering families every day. 💪🏽❤️ 👏🏽 Shoutout to Alex for inspiring us all with his progress and determination!

The Power of Procurement, Partnerships, and Platforms Ready to scale and grow? Join us for Impact Mondays as we break down how to prepare for procurement, avoid common mistakes, and position your business to compete — and win — in 2026. Let’s build what’s next. 🚀

Huge thanks to 83 Degrees for highlighting this powerful story! Our Suit Up & Show Up initiative is empowering young men with guidance, mentorship, and a brand-new suit to step confidently into their future. Read the full story: bit.ly/4acvQo7

✨ Motivational Monday ✨ Today we celebrate Nina Shine and uplift East Tampa entrepreneurs—keep pushing, keep building, and continue to thrive. Your hustle is inspiring! @beyondmeasureballoons

✨ Thank you for joining us for Holiday in Havana! ✨ We’re so grateful to everyone who came out to celebrate Cuban culture, music, and holiday cheer with us. Your support helps make a real impact in our community. 💃🏽🎶

Thank you Laquinda Brewington Founder of SisterLadyGirl.  Tune in, get inspired, and change your world! Our monthly podcast, The CDC Experience, features amazing voices and powerful stories of community development and support. cdcoftampa.org/our-podcast

✨ Join W.E. Mean Business: AI for Reinvention on Jan 27th and learn how to use AI to package your skills, create content, and grow your business—no tech background required. 📍Chloe Coney Urban Enterprise Center | ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 🔗 Register at cdcoftampa.org/upcoming-events

👔 Suit Up & Show Up – 12th Annual Event 👔 Join us as we empower the next generation of young men with professional attire, life skills, and mentorship. 💼 Become a Sponsor – Your support provides a full suit and accessories 🤝 Volunteer – Help shape tomorrow’s leaders

CDC of Tampa honors the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson — a tireless champion for civil rights, equality, and economic justice.

📍 Our President Ernest Coney Jr. and CSO Dr. Jeffery Johnson were in Tallahassee advocating for transformational investment in East Tampa — advancing the vision for the East Tampa Fab Lab to fuel workforce development, manufacturing jobs, and economic opportunity. #CDCTampa