CFCAA

SAVE THE DATE: 2026 CFCAA Annual Meeting & Partner of the Year Awards Breakfast 📅 October 22, 2026 📍Best Western Gateway Grand Hotel and Conference Center: 4200 NW 97th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606

💧 FREE Water Safety Day in Ocala Join Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training & Harlow’s Helping Hands for a free, family-friendly event focused on water safety. 📅 Saturday, April 18, 2026⏰ 10AM – 2PM 📍 4635 SW 67th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474 Register: FloridaFAST.com/tickets

🧠 Free Mental Health Summit for Athletes Hosted by Alachua County Public Schools 📅 April 2 | ⏰ 6–8PM 📍 University of Florida Football Stadium (Champions Club) Register: alachuaschools.net/studentathlete… Questions? Call 352-955-7517 x1106 or email stevensondj@alachuaschools.net

☀️ Willie Mae Stokes Community Center (Micanopy) - Summer Camp 2026 Applications Open Space is limited. Register ASAP:📞 352-466-1136!

CFCAA Offices will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026. Normal business hours will resume on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 8 a.m. Thank you!

🐣 Easter Drive-Thru Distribution | March 28, 2026 @10am 📍Lakeside Baptist Church of Hawthorne, 22027 65th Ave, Hawthorne, FL. ℹ️SERVING 200 HOUSEHOLDS Sponsored by City of Hawthorne, Witness of Christ, Lakeside Baptist Church, & Hawthorne Area Resource Center.

🐾 Free Pet Vaccine & Wellness Clinic in #Levy Co. St. Francis Veterinary Care is offering services Saturday, March 28, 10AM to 2PM at the Levy County Health Department. Free vaccines, exams, and microchips will be available for Levy County residents.

🎬 Movie Night at Midtown Station #Ocala Enjoy a family-friendly showing of Inside Out with free snacks & swag (while supplies last). 📅 March 27, 2026 ⏰ 6PM – 8PM 📍 Midtown Station, 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL Hosted by MCCA’s CCASA & SKIP programs. Open to the community.

🪑Chair Yoga for Falls Prevention Learn more at agingresources.org. No workshop listed? Email healthyaging@agingresources.org

📅 April 15 is approaching! Need help filing your taxes? The VITA program offers FREE tax assistance from IRS-certified volunteers with electronic filing for qualified taxpayers. Learn more and schedule your appointment at UnitedWayNCFL.org/VITA.

CFCAA invites you to participate in our Community Needs Assessment survey. Your input is essential in helping us better understand the needs & priorities of the communities we serve in Alachua, Levy, & Marion counties. ENGLISH VERSION: form.jotform.com/253096351174154

🐰 The Shores March EGGStravaganza🥚 The Market & Car Show EGGStravaganza is a family-friendly event featuring vendors, food trucks, egg hunts, and a car show. 📅 Saturday, March 28, 2026 ⏰ 10A – 2P 📍 Silver Springs Shores Community Center - 590 Silver Road, Ocala

🐰 Easter Celebration – City of Williston Join the City of Williston on March 27, 5–7 PM for a festive evening with the Easter Bunny, arts & crafts, and a bounce house for all ages. 🎨🎉 Hop in for family fun!

🚨 Incoming 6th–8th graders! The Gainesville Police Athletic League is now accepting 28 youth for their FREE Summer of Fun, Sports & Fitness program, running June 8 – July 24. Spaces are limited! Scan the QR code to register.

🏥 GatoRx Community Care Fair Free event offering health services, food distribution, community resources, and kids’ activities. 📅 March 28, 2026 | ⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM

🥫 FREE FOOD GIVEAWAY Hosted by Fountain of Restoration Ministries - Youth Department 📅 Friday, March 20, 2026 ⏰ Starts at 10 AM 📍 2406 NE Waldo Road , Gainesville, FL, 32609

🦷 FreeD.O.M. Clinic USA Event - FREE DENTAL SERVICES 📅 Saturday, April 11, 2026 📍500 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 ℹ️ SERVICES: Exam, X-Ray, Filling, or Extraction 📞 For an appointment, please call 352-421-5510 or visit freedomclinicusa.org

Our offices are CLOSED TODAY for our quarterly staff meeting and training. We will resume normal business hours on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

CFCAA Board of Directors Meeting 📅 Thursday, March 26, 2026 🕧 12:30 PM 📍 Williston City Hall - 50 NW Main Street, Williston, FL 32696 (Community Room) For more information, please call 352-373-7667 or email info@cfcaa.org. #HelpingPeople #ChangingLives

🎉 Marion County Day 2026 Free family celebration with 200+ vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, the MCPS Battle of the Drumlines, and kids’ activities. 📅 March 28 | ⏰ 10 AM–3 PM 📍 McPherson Governmental Campus, Ocala Learn more: MarionFl.org/mcday