Safe and Sound

Happy Holidays! Whether you're celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or another special occasion, we hope you have a wonderful, joyous, safe and sound time with your loved ones. #HappyHolidays #SafeSoundHillsborough

#GrowingUpWithGuns | Thank you to reporter Stephanie Colombini, Health News Florida, and @wusf for a in-depth series exploring youth gun violence and the work @SafeSoundHills is doing with community partners to provide solutions. Listen to Part 1 via bit.ly/47PoPp4.

Happy Thanksgiving! May you find joy in the company of loved ones, warmth in the embrace of family and friends, and gratitude in the simple pleasures that surround you. Wishing you a wonderful, safe, and sound Thanksgiving! #SafeSoundHillsborough

On Veterans Day, we honor and express our deepest gratitude to all the brave men and women who have selflessly served and sacrificed to protect the freedoms we hold dear. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice have shaped the course of history and continue to inspire us all.

#LightningCommunityHero | Thank you to the Tampa Bay Lightning and Jabil for such an amazing honor. Congratulations Freddy Barton! Watch via youtu.be/Ua7Im67b6Hs 📷: Courtesy of Tampa Bay Lightning Foundation #SafeSoundHillsborough #GoBolts #TampaBayLightning #Jabil

Congrats to our new Adult Mental Health First Aiders! We had a great time delivering the course to employees of the City of Plant City. Special thanks to our partners at BayCare for sponsoring the course. Register via bit.ly/3PuCQkc #MentalHealthFirstAid #BayCare

A heartfelt THANKS to the @TBLightning for honoring Exec Dir Freddy Barton w/ the Lightning Community Hero Award that includes a $50,000 Lightning Foundation grant benefitting @SafeSoundHills! Learn more via bit.ly/45KFjwX #GoBolts #CommunityHero #SafeSoundHillsborough

Our partners at @BayCare are partnering with the #OnOurSleeves movement for children’s mental health to address the growing children’s mental health crisis by promoting wellness and early intervention. Learn more via BayCareKidsOnOurSleeves.org #BayCare #SafeSoundHillsborough

Congrats to the Leadership Hillsborough Class of 2024 that we are proud includes our very own Reporting Center Manager Thaddeus Wright. We are excited for your new journey in this amazing leadership program! Learn more via leadershiphillsborough.org 📷: Leadership Hillsborough

Congrats to our new Adult Mental Health First Aiders representing community members & orgs: Florida Health, Dawning Family Services, Family Enrichment Center, & Guide Path Foundation. Special thanks to our partners at AdventHealth. Register via bit.ly/3PuCQkc

#MakingAnImpact | Congrats to Exec Dir Freddy Barton for being honored w/ the @USouthFlorida's Center for Justice, Research and Policy Making an Impact Award. Learn more via usf.edu/arts-sciences/…. #SafeSoundHillsborough #USF #Justice #ResearchandPolicy

Today is World Mental Health Day! Good mental health allows us to cope w/ challenges, connect w/ others & thrive throughout our lives. It’s vital & deserves to be recognized & respected. Learn more via who.int/campaigns/worl…. #SafeSoundHillsborough #WorldMentalHealthDay23

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This Sat, Sep 23rd, Safe & Sound Hillsborough is excited to host up to 30 teens on an economic empowerment journey on the Black Business Bus Tour. If your youth is interested in joining us, contact info@safeandsoundhillsborough.org. #SafeSoundHillsborough #YouthEntrepreneurs

Congrats new Adult Mental Health First Aiders representing: The Health Council, Society of St Vincent de Paul, Florida Health, American Medical Student Association, and BayCare. Special thanks to our partners at @AdventHealth. Register via bit.ly/3PuCQkc

We're growing! Come grow with us. Lean more via safeandsoundhillsborough.org/career-opportu… #SafeSoundHillsborough #JoinOurTeam

Ex Dir Freddy Barton joined Commissioner Gwen Myers & our partners at the Tampa Police Dept to share w/ the community, info on collaborative gun violence prevention & intervention initiatives at the monthly 509 Community Meeting. #SafeSoundHillsborough #GunViolencePrevention

Congrats new Youth #MentalHealthFirstAiders representing: @HSCHillsborough, @GentlemensQuest, @LutheranServFla, @Selah_Freedom, @CrisisCenterTB, @MyCBHC, & Temple Terrace Police Dept. Special thanks to our partners at @AdventHealth! #SafeSoundHillsborough #YMHFA #AdventHealth

Teen violence examined in Tampa after teen arrested in shooting of another teen bit.ly/3sV9kwo Thank you @SarahBlazonis and Spectrum News/BN9 for highlighting programs aimed at preventing gun violence in our community.