Habitat Tampa Bay Gulfside is hosting an exclusive open house for Pelican Place, a new income-restricted townhome community in South St. Petersburg. Discover paths to homeownership featuring $0 down payments and 0% APR mortgages. Attendees can view floor plans and secure a waived application fee by submitting their paperwork on-site. Join the session on Wednesday, July 22, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at the St. Pete Resource Center. Register for the event here.

Mt. Zion Christian Academy and Performing Arts is seeking a high-caliber C-Executive Assistant to support the Principal’s visionary leadership. If you have 5+ years of experience assisting senior leaders, exceptional discretion, and elite organizational skills, this is your opportunity to drive daily excellence in an inspiring academic environment. Apply Today: Email your resume to principalparrottexec@gmail.com to launch your application.

Discover what it takes to protect our community. The St. Petersburg Police Department is accepting applications for its Citizen Police Academy, an exclusive 8-week program offering an insider's look at law enforcement. Participants will learn directly from officers and detectives about high-profile operations, including crime scene processing, SWAT, and homicide investigations. Classes meet on Tuesday evenings at police headquarters. Spots are strictly limited to 25 participa

Pinellas County Government is hosting an exclusive in-person hiring event this Wednesday, July 15, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Gulf to Bay Center in Clearwater. This is your chance to meet directly with county hiring managers and participate in immediate on-site interviews for specialized, high-demand positions—including roles in utilities, mechanical technicians, stormwater operations, and craftwork. Job seekers are strongly encouraged to register in advance, dress pr

The Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller’s Office is officially hiring a Clerk Customer Service Specialist in Clearwater, Florida. Offering a competitive starting pay of $19.50 per hour alongside top-tier Florida Retirement System benefits, this dynamic role involves heavily assisting the public, processing official county records, issuing marriage licenses, and executing U.S. passport applications. If you possess two years of clerical, customer service, o

Sam's Club Creator is officially welcoming creators from all backgrounds to monetize their influence. This platform gives you the tools to share your favorite product finds, recommend top brands, and earn competitive commissions. By joining, you unlock early access to new brand launches and get invited to exclusive community events where you can network with top creators. It is your chance to reach millions of members, grow your following, and scale your impact. Apply now to

The Young Influencers Program is hosting a massive Back to School Event to prepare youth for a successful academic year. Open to elementary, middle, and high school students ages 5 to 18, this community gathering offers completely free school supplies, food, refreshments, and fresh haircuts to get everyone ready for the classroom. Sponsored by Felons Ain't Failures and local partners, it is the perfect opportunity to gear up for a brighter tomorrow. Join the event on Saturday

Truth Center Church, Serve25, and Foot Locker are partnering to give away 1,000 pairs of brand-new, name-brand sneakers to local children. This community event ensures students step into the upcoming school year with style, comfort, and confidence. Families attending Brandon High School on Sunday, August 2, 2026, will also enjoy complimentary snacks and exciting giveaways while supplies last. Do not miss this incredible opportunity to support your child and connect with the c

Applications are officially open for the annual Tampa Bay Coffee & Art Festival! Whether you are a local artist looking to showcase your masterpieces, a specialty coffee vendor ready to pour your best brews, a poet, or a passionate volunteer, there is a place for you. This is your exclusive chance to connect with thousands of local creative enthusiasts and put your unique talent or brand center stage. Applications fill up quickly, so do not miss out on making your mark this y

Supercharge your company’s growth with IGNITE, a high-impact business intensive hosted by The Greenhouse and Action Coach. Running from July 7 through August 25, 2026, this elite masterclass delivers expert strategic coaching, peer accountability, and hands-on implementation to transform your operations. Move past business stagnation. You will learn to maximize cash flow, automate scalable systems, generate high-quality leads, and harness practical AI tools to eliminate daily

Accelerate your business growth on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at The Greenhouse. Led by Joshua Mednick, Regional VP of Beasley Media Group (home to WiLD 94.1 and Q105), this exclusive, in-person Lunch + Learn reveals how broadcast, digital, and social media channels work together to influence consumer behavior. You will gain a practical framework to optimize your marketing campaigns and guide prospects seamlessly from attraction to long-term advocacy

Unlock your next career move on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the CSTB Tampa Center. Global healthcare leader Bausch + Lomb is hosting an exclusive recruiting event to fill over 20 immediate openings across all shifts. They are hiring Quality Inspectors, Maintenance Technicians, Aseptic Prep Operators, Compounders, and Warehouse Associates. Bring updated resumes, dress to impress, and prepare for on-site interviews that could secure your spot. Make sur

Take control of your future at our in-person workshop on July 8, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the CSTB Gulf to Bay Center. Partnering with Fifth Third Bank, this interactive event delivers essential, practical strategies for budgeting, smart saving, investing, and proactive credit management. You will discover exactly how to build an emergency safety net, enhance your daily financial literacy, and develop the decision-making skills necessary for lifelong stability. Atte

The Pinellas Tax Collector is hiring an Office Specialist ($18.36/hour) and an entry-level Customer Service Technician for their Largo team. If you have great customer service skills, a sharp eye for detail, or a background in retail or business, we want you. These positions offer a stable Monday-through-Friday schedule (8 AM – 5 PM) with absolutely no nights or weekends, plus a comprehensive benefits package. You’ll assist customers, support daily office operations, and grow

Ready to accelerate your job search? The Sarasota/Bradenton / Tampa Bay Works! Job Fair returns Wednesday, July 22 at 975 University Parkway. This premiere hiring event connects motivated job seekers directly with regional employers looking to build their teams. Skip the online application filters and interview face-to-face with decision-makers from top local companies actively hiring across multiple industries. Opportunities span all experience levels, from entry-level roles

Empower your child to turn big ideas into reality at the Kidpreneur Summer Enrichment Day! Taking place Saturday, July 11 at the Enoch Davis Center in St. Petersburg, this interactive, hands-on event teaches young dreamers the exciting basics of launching and growing a business. Through engaging activities designed for ages 8 to 18, participants will boost their confidence, unlock their creativity, and connect with like-minded peers. Don't let your future CEO miss this ultima

The 2026 Florida Future Chef competition is officially open! Young culinary creators ages 8 to 12 can showcase their skills by reinventing a healthy school meal using fresh, local ingredients. To enter, simply submit a short video of your cooking process by July 13. Three lucky finalists will travel to an exclusive live cook-off in Tampa to compete for a $5,000 Florida 529 Savings Plan scholarship and the chance to feature their recipe on real school menus statewide. Click he

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is seeking an Information Technology Senior Project Manager for a full-time, Monday–Friday dayshift position in Largo, FL. Offering a competitive salary of $101,347–$162,155, this role oversees large, multi-divisional IT upgrades and enterprise projects. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree, four years of professional project management experience (including one year of supervision), and a PMP or PRINCE2 certification. Join an elite te

The Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County is providing no-cost health clinics for local K-12 students through August 6, 2026. Services include school and sports physicals, hearing, vision, and mandated high school athlete heart screenings (ECGs). Partnering with Preserve Vision Florida and Who We Play For, these vital medical services ensure your child is healthy and ready for the upcoming school year. Services are hosted by appointment only at Gibbs High School and

The YMCA of the Suncoast is hosting open interviews for Youth Development Specialists. Starting at $15.45/hour, these before and after-school shifts are perfect for applicants ages 16 and up who are on track to graduate or hold a diploma/GED. Perks include earning Bright Futures scholarship hours, free Y facility access, paid time off, and early access to pay. Bring your ID and prepare to interview on-site at 2469 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL. Attend the open interviews on

St. Petersburg College is offering a free Mental Health First Aid certification tailored for nonprofit and public service professionals. Sponsored by the Community Foundation Tampa Bay, this timely training equips you with the vital skills needed to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges. You will learn to recognize critical warning signs, offer immediate support, and connect individuals with professional or self-help resource

Embracing Our Differences is officially accepting submissions for its 2027 international outdoor juried art exhibition. Artists, professionals, and students worldwide are invited to submit original, horizontal artwork celebrating diversity, inclusion, and kindness. Fifty selected pieces will be enlarged into billboard-sized displays for the showcase in Southwest Florida, reaching millions of visitors. With three $2,000 "Best-in-Show" cash awards on the line and zero entry fee

AdventHealth is hosting a series of walk-in hiring events. These in-person and virtual sessions offer a fast track to your next healthcare opportunity, allowing you to bypass traditional application delays. Candidates can connect directly with facility leaders, explore personalized career pathways, and interview on the spot with hiring managers. Qualified professionals across multiple clinical and professional disciplines may even receive same-day job offers. Bring your resum

The Citi Foundation has officially opened its 2026 Housing Supply Request for Proposals, committing $20 million to expand affordable housing across the United States. Part of Citi's Blueprint for Housing Opportunity initiative, this program will award $1 million grants to 20 selected nonprofit housing developers. Funding is specifically designed to help community-based organizations overcome financial and operational barriers, accelerate new project pipelines, and preserve ex

Opportunities for Youth has released a curated list of global programs designed to empower women-led startups, NGOs, and individual changemakers. Featured initiatives include the $100K UNICEF equity-free funding for FemTech solutions, the World Bank's She Wins Climate Acceleration Program, and specialized AI and leadership training. These high-impact funding and mentorship opportunities span across technology, climate action, and education. Whether you are launching a startup

The St. Petersburg Arts Alliance has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Historic Manhattan Casino Mural project. Open to professional and emerging artists, this high-profile public art commission offers a $15,000 award, plus a $3,200 material stipend and $400 for selected finalists. The selected artist will design a 14 ft by 23 ft exterior mural on the building's north-facing wall to honor the venue's rich cultural heritage. Submissions must be uploaded online

The Hillsborough County Black Chamber of Commerce is hosting a focused strategy session, "Get Grant Ready: Funding Starts with Preparation." Ideal for nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and community groups, this interactive event breaks down what funders prioritize when reviewing applications. Gain valuable insights into building a solid operational foundation, framing impactful proposal stories, and accessing vital funding connections. Space is highly restricted with on

The Pinellas County Urban League invites local entrepreneurs and career-driven professionals to join "Make Money Mondays." This monthly virtual business development learning series is designed to help small business owners increase revenue, expand operations, and build long-term sustainable wealth. Sessions focus on practical industry-specific strategies, real-world implementation, and structured accountability. Powered by the Tampa Bay Anchors Urban Alliance, this program co

CareerSource Suncoast has opened registration for its CEO-Platform for Success Entrepreneurship Course. This free, 10-week online program features live, interactive classes and personalized one-on-one support designed to help you build your dream business. Whether you are launching a new venture or scaling an existing idea, this proven curriculum provides the tools you need to succeed. Classes officially kick off on August 4th and August 5th, so secure your spot now before en

Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County and Solita’s House have announced an affordable homeownership opportunity at Ybor Villas. As detailed in IMG_3909.jpg, first-time homebuyers who live or work in Hillsborough County can qualify for a new, 4-bedroom, 2-story townhome with a 0% interest rate mortgage and down payment assistance. Dedicated income-based, special needs, and temporary housing units are available, with construction breaking ground in July–September 2026. Cl

Hillsborough County students in grades 6–12 are invited to make a positive impact and get paid for it! Safe & Sound Hillsborough has officially launched its #SafeSummerSeries social media challenge, encouraging young creators to use their platforms to promote youth safety and community positivity. Every eligible student who submits an original video entry will receive a $25 stipend, plus the chance to win additional exciting prizes. Don't miss this opportunity to amplify your

Author William Ricker is one of several artists taking part in the 2026 #ArtistsWhoVote campaign by Pinellas Diaspora Arts Project (Photo courtesy of Pinellas Diaspora Arts Project) Join the conversation surrounding voter education and registration! Next Wednesday, June 24th, at 7 PM on Zoom, Pinellas Diaspora Arts Project, Inc. (PDAP) hosts a voter education conversation with the League of Women Voters. PDAP bridges the gap between art, technology, media, and civic exchange

Unlock your potential at the 28th Annual Showcase of Services on August 6, 2026, at 10:00 AM at The Coliseum in St. Petersburg. This free premier community event connects you directly with second-chance employers, workforce training, housing assistance, healthcare, and legal aid. Bring your ambition and take advantage of free on-site resume assistance and printing to ensure you stand out. Whether you are seeking a new career path, financial stability, or family resources, thi

ArtWalk on The Deuces returns Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Deuces Corner Park. The Deuces Live is inviting local artists, creative vendors, authors, and makers to showcase their work and connect with the community during this vibrant cultural evening. Participation is completely free, and the event will continue every second Saturday. Spaces are limited and subject to approval, so secure your spot to help keep local arts and creativity alive. Register

Advantage Insurance Solutions is hosting a free Financial Wellness Workshop on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Florida. Featuring sessions at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, this timely event covers life insurance, retirement planning, and expert policy reviews. Whether you want to protect your assets or prepare for the future, you will gain practical strategies to make informed decisions for your family. Light refreshments will be served, but seating is limited. Secure you

R’Club is hosting a major hiring event this June 18th and 19th at our Administrative Office, and we are making job offers on the spot. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, this is your chance to secure an exciting new role immediately. Come prepared to interview with your resume and a valid I-9 identification document in hand. Apply online before you arrive to fast-track your interview. Click here to apply

St. Petersburg Fire Rescue is hosting a pop-up water safety event tomorrow, June 18th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the James Weldon Johnson Community Library. Families can pick up free child life jackets, books, and crucial water safety resources while supplies last. Attendees will also receive free CPR class vouchers to help keep their loved ones safe this summer. If you can't make it, look out for additional pop-up giveaways across the city in the coming weeks. Visit the li

The countdown is officially on, and registration is open for our annual Juneteenth celebration! Join us for an unforgettable day of culture, connection, and community while supporting incredible local vendors, organizations, and creatives. Whether you want to attend with family or participate as a vendor, there is a place for you here. Product vendor fees are just $20, and information vendors register completely free via email. Secure your spot before registration closes on J

The 2026 National Black and Latino Economic Summit is officially open for registration. For eighteen years, this premier platform has united policymakers, developers, and financial leaders to combat the racial wealth gap. This year’s theme, “Capital In Motion,” marks a strategic shift from conversation to measurable deployment. Join hundreds of leaders to foster partnerships and accelerate investment in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. Don’t miss this opportunity to tu

The City of St. Petersburg is hiring a Special Projects Coordinator to oversee vital initiatives within the Stormwater, Pavement, and Traffic Operations Department. Earning up to $117,013, this high-impact supervisory role drives project management, GIS coordination, and data analytics from design to completion. If you have a passion for public service, a background in project leadership or construction administration, and are ready to step into an emergency-critical role tha

The City of Tampa is hiring a full-time Community Development Technician to assist with municipal grant management and housing programs. Earning up to $92,518 annually, this professional role involves administering crucial HUD funds, monitoring compliance, and collaborating with local non-profit agencies to support housing, public services, and homelessness initiatives. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in a related field and three years of community development exper

CareerSource Tampa Bay and United Way Suncoast are hosting "Coffee & Careers" on June 30 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Hillsborough County. Local job seekers can grab a fresh cup of coffee while receiving complimentary, one-on-one resume evaluations from professional career coaches. The event also features free professional headshots for LinkedIn, virtual reality career exploration, and professional clothing assistance. This community event is entirely free to attend. Participa

Prioritize your mental health with The Centre. We provide professional, judgment-free counseling for individuals, couples, and families navigating life’s stressors—from relationship struggles to grief and anxiety. Our expert counselors offer both in-person and virtual sessions, with up to 12 sessions available at no charge for those who qualify. Whether you are seeking support for yourself or the StrongMom’s Initiative for new parents, you don't have to face your journey alon

Daystar Academy and United Way Suncoast are hosting a free professional development open house this Wednesday, July 8th, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the Lealman Exchange. Designed for anyone entering the workforce or changing careers, this community event provides immediate access to mock interviews, professional career coaching, and direct connections with actively hiring employers. To ensure participants look and feel their best, the event also offers free haircuts and no-cost

The Pinellas County Tax Collector’s Office is seeking a self-motivated Endpoint Analyst to join its in-house IT team. This entry-level position plays a vital role behind the scenes, administering mobile device management platforms, managing software deployments, and delivering exceptional technical support. The role offers a competitive salary of $68,000 to $70,000 annually. Qualified candidates must possess a valid Florida driver's license alongside a mix of customer service

The James B. Sanderlin Neighborhood Family Center invites community members to a Volunteer Orientation this Thursday, June 18, at 2335 22nd Avenue South. Celebrating 35 years of service, this event offers a vital opportunity to meet the team, explore impactful programs, and discover meaningful ways to support local children and families. Whether advocating for youth development or strengthening community resources, every volunteer drives measurable change. Register for the ev

The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is seeking dedicated professionals ready to make a real impact by joining its award-winning team. At PSTA, employees enjoy more than just a paycheck. The organization offers comprehensive health coverage, tuition-free college degree programs, and clear pathways for career advancement. Whether candidates are veterans, skilled technicians, or aspiring leaders, PSTA provides the tools and supportive culture necessary to help them th

Transform your agricultural operation with the National Farmers Union’s Beginning Farmer Institute (BFI). This free, intensive 10-week online program runs from October to December, utilizing California FarmLink’s The Resilerator™ curriculum. Open to all producers ages 18+, the competitive cohort offers expert-led business management training, peer networking, and tailored technical assistance. Graduates can even qualify for exclusive, fully funded in-person sessions and farm

Pinellas County is hiring detention deputies to join a supportive facility known for its strong workplace culture and camaraderie. Starting at a competitive salary of $68,960, this role offers the perfect balance of meaningful public service on the clock and an unbeatable Florida lifestyle off the clock. Located on a stunning peninsula between Tampa Bay and the Gulf, you will enjoy year-round warmth and award-winning beaches during your time off. Your future starts now. Click

St. Petersburg high schoolers (grades 10–12) can now apply for the Canvas to Career Film & Media Academy. Presented by the Sunscreen Film Festival and the City of St. Petersburg, this hands-on program transforms students into real-world production crews. You will write, pitch, direct, and edit an original short film from concept to completion alongside industry peers. No prior experience is required—just a passion for storytelling and creative collaboration. Residency restric