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| π Maycember. Itβs like the insane holiday month of December for parents. Grad season, ceremonies, spring plays, sports tourneys, teachers appreciation week, and it goes on. New month, new business category grant β calling all women entrepreneurs in the Mental and Emotional Support space, grab this opportunity to expand your business and make a greater impact in the community. Meanwhile, a local FSU talent made her way to the WNBA. Are you ready for Motherβs Day? If youβre looking for something to do, itβs always fun to do a spontaneous trip around town for the Parade of Homes. ICYMI, You can still catch our interview with Tammy Pulsifer, Community Engagement Manager at SFFC North FL, on CityClips Live.
Quick Summary In this 390th edition, here she goes: Grants: Mental + Emotional Support Business In the Spotlight: Makayla Timpson in WNBA Draft CityClips Live Recap: Safe Families for Children North Florida Community, Networking + Business Events
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| | GRANTS MENTAL + EMOTIONAL BIZ |
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| | π©·π Mayβs Business Specific Grant is Mental & Emotional Support. | Amber Grant WomensNet draws inspiration from women eager to leverage their talents in delivering mental health services that uplift their community, all while channeling their time and passions into a meaningful business model. In the U.S., women represent 70% of therapists, offering essential assistance to those facing challenges with emotional support, time management, and work-life balance. Women in the mental and emotional support field often require financial aid or grants to grow their services or maintain their existing business. Mental and emotional support applications can include any subcategory such as: Child Therapy Psychology Mental Health Therapy Online Therapy Services Couples & Family Counseling Art & Trauma Therapy Supportive Mental Health Services, Programs, Activities & Initiatives Evidence Based Mental Health Treatments
If youβre a woman looking for a grant for your mental and emotional support business, simply apply here. Your single Amber Grant application also makes you eligible for any of their grants β The $10,000 Monthly Startup grant and the three (3) $25,000 Year-End Grants. | Learn More
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| | IN THE SPOTLIGHT MAKAYLA TIMPSON |
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| | π FSU's Makayla Timpson selected in WNBA Draft. | Seminoles Makayla Timpson, a senior forward from Florida State, was chosen by the Indiana Fever in the second round of the 2025 WNBA Draft, which took place on April 14th at The Shed in New York City. Timpson, who was the 17th player drafted from Florida State, was picked 19th overall. Hailing from Edison, Georgia, she is the first Seminole to be drafted since 2020 and the highest selection since Leticia Romero was chosen fourth in the second round back in 2017. She received an All-America honorable mention from both the WBCA and the Associated Press, concluding her season with impressive averages of 17.5 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 3.1 blocks per game. Timpson departs from Florida State as the career record holder in rebounds with 1,094 and double-doubles with 47. She surpassed the records previously held by Natasha Howard, who also signed with the Fever during this free agency period. Timpson concluded her career with a total of 1,706 points, placing her fifth in the program's history.
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| ποΈ Tammy Pulsifer on CityClips Live Ep. 80. Last Wednesday, Julia had the pleasure of featuring Tammy Pulsifer, Community Engagement Manager at Safe Families for Children North Florida. | CityClips Live Ep. 80 Safe Families for Children provides informal, family-like support for parents and their children when they are facing difficult and challenging situations. They believe when families are supported children can thrive. | Support Here are the takeaways of her interview with Julia: Safe Families for Children welcomes everyone seeking help to enhance their family unit, regardless of their background. Volunteers are their lifeline as they provide relationships and emotional support to families facing a crisis. Tip: Donβt wait to serve. Discover a way to serve the community in your capacity. Find something you're passionate about and get started.
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| Community Thursday, May 8 Heritage in Bloom | A Historic Garden Wine Walk | Thursday, May 8 | 5:30 PM | Goodwood Museum & Gardens, 1600 Miccosukee Rd. | $45 to $80 Tickets Speaking of Tornadoes - Live Podcast Event by WFSU | Thursday, May 8 | 6:30 PM | WFSU PUblic Media, 1600 Red Barber Plaza | Free Register
Saturday, May 10 Sunday, May 11 Mother's Day Brunch 2025 by Amicus Brewing Ventures | Sunday, May 11 | 11 AM | 717 S Gadsden St. | $46 Tickets Learn More Mother's Day Paint + Sip Paint Party by The Fuzzy Pineapple | Sunday, May 11 | 2 PM | The Fuzzy Pineapple, 1205 S Adams St. | Register Learn More
Wednesday, May 14
Sunday, May 18 Bond Community Health Center Hats & Gloves Tea by Bond Community Health Center, Inc. | Sunday, May 18 | 2:30 PM | Capital City Country Club, 1601 Golf Terrace Dr. | $85 Tickets
Network + BizFriday, May 9
Thursday, May 15 Key Considerations for Your Business Plan by Chamber of Commerce | Thursday, May 15 | 5:30 PM | SBDC at FAMU, 625 E. Tennessee St. | Register Foundations for Founders by Domi and Living Tallahassee | Thursday, May 15 | 3:30 PM | Domi, 914 Railroad Ave. | $49 Tickets Business After Hours by Chamber of Commerce | Thursday, May 15 | 5:30 PM | Strategic Wealth Specialists 1700 Summit Lake Dr. Suite 200 | $10 for Access Members - YPs, $15 for Members, $25 for Non-Members | Register
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| Due to some technical issues, we had to postpone this to May 21st. CityClips is will continue to highlight Domiβs Board Members. Next up, Julia is excited to host an interview with Jake Kiker, Partner and Shareholder at WilliamsGautier Law Firm, who will talk about the story behind co-founding Domi. Donβt miss out, join us live! - Team CityClips (editors@cityclips.net) |
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