For over a decade, Vone Research has served the community as a 501(c)3, non profit organization dedicated to preserving our oceanic resources through education and preservation. We are comprised totally of volunteers who devote their time to increase public awareness of Florida's maritime history and oceanic resources, and to work in conjunction with governmental and other like-minded agencies to provide research, conservation, preservation and education with respect to our oceanic, historical a …

Canine Assisted Therapy (C.A.T.) is a 501(c)(3) and was founded in August 2009 to address the need of companionship and to provide unconditional love to those in need in nursing homes, hospitals, hospice, etc. C.A.T. recruits volunteers and their dogs.   The dogs are evaluated for the necessary temperament and personality and are also required to pass the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Certification for obedience.   All of our volunteers have submitted to a Level 2 Criminal Backgrou …

 A message from your new organizer, Shari Kavalin   I joined this group when it first launched as it seemed it was much akin to another group that I organize… Social Networking for the Socially Conscious – or www.SoCoFL.com  I received a notice, as did all of you, that this group was being disbanded and they were looking for a new organizer.  I clicked through to find more of what was entailed and *tag* I became *it*!   That being said, now that I’m here, I wish to relaunch this group as a siste …