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The Kearney Center expanding day service programs to adults in need in Leon County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Helping people experiencing homelessness, get better access to basic needs is the goal of the Kearney Center in Tallahassee. They’re expanding their day services program to…

As the demands on its resources increases, Tallahassee’s Kearney Center reaches out for community support

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFSU) – The plight of the homeless seems a bit more dire during the holiday season. Tallahassee’s Kearney Center is expanding both its service offerings and fundraising efforts…

Kearney Center needs community donations to help their clients

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Serving people in need in Tallahassee is what the Kearney Center is currently doing, but they need the community’s help to make it happen.

Kearney Center requesting donations of water to provide to those in need

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Making sure you stay hydrated during the hot temperatures. That’s what the Kearney Center is doing by handing out free water bottles for anyone in need but they…

Recent rise in Covid cases causing incentives to get vaccinated

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — The increase in Covid-19 cases is forcing health officials to get more people to get vaccinated by offering money. Right now, the Kearney Center is giving $50 to…

Kearney Center receives ‘CARES Act’ funding

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Millions of dollars are now heading to the Kearney Center for their work helping the homeless during the pandemic.

Big Bend AHEC Partners with Kearney Center to Promote Tobacco-Free Lifestyle

It’s a pleasure to announce Big Bend AHEC has partnered with the Kearney Center to promote a tobacco-free lifestyle for our clients by providing educational materials and an on-site class, Tools…

Connecting Everyone with Second Chances to receive $1.5 million from Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed off on a $109.9 billion state budget Thursday, which included Connecting Everyone with Second Chances (CESC) for $1.5 million.

Chef Douglas Sutton helps Kearney Center clients rehab by providing quality and nutritious meals

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – You may know Chef Douglas Sutton from his various appearances during cooking segments on WCTV over the years, but the chef also serves a greater purpose.