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Join us for the inspiring stories of philanthropic work by our Sarasota and Bradenton Area's nonprofit organizations as we celebrate the season of giving. Explore ways you can make an impact through the programs of 13 of this year's SRQ Giving Champions.

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The mission of SPARCC is to provide a safe haven and promote empowerment, awareness, and social change to end domestic and sexual violence. SPARCC serves survivors and children through an outreach center in downtown Sarasota, satellite offices in Venice, North Port and Arcadia and a shelter operating 365 days a year. Wraparound services also include a 24-hour crisis helpline, counseling, hospital response, court advocacy, legal services, economic empowerment, support groups, housing stability and community education. All programs and services are free and confidential.

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