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The Greatest Gift
Amidst all the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season, we often lose sight of the real reason for the season - the birth of the greatest disruptor of the status quo—Jesus. Born in a manger, Jesus’ birth into poverty demonstrated God’s love for the lowly and His desire to be accessible to all people. It revealed that God loves radically and works in unexpected ways. And His kingdom is unlike any other. In His kingdom captives are set free, the weak are made strong, and t

Bob & Mary Lou
Dec 27, 20252 min read


Gratitude is the Memory of the Heart...
As part of our preparation for Thanksgiving, last Thursday we celebrated our 2nd Annual STARSgiving , an opportunity to express our deep gratitude to the Tabernacle Church , Grace Community Church and all our amazing, dedicated volunteers who work alongside our STARS each week and make our sweet community possible for adults with special needs. Our hearts are FULL - thanks to the kindness of these folks and all of you who support us financially. We wish each and every one

Bob & Mary Lou
Nov 23, 20251 min read

Bob & Mary Lou
Oct 23, 20250 min read


April 2025 Newsletter!
It’s Amazing Where One Small Step Can Lead… In March we marked three years since our first humble steps of faith toward establishing...

Bob & Mary Lou
Apr 23, 20253 min read


February 2025 Newsletter!
Few people live life as fully as Amber Jones lived hers. Amber may have had special needs, but she generously gave special joy to all...

Bob & Mary Lou
Mar 5, 20252 min read


A Great Beginning...
Suncoast STARS Community!

Bob & Mary Lou
Feb 3, 20252 min read


Grant award from Community Foundation of Sarasota County!
We are pleased to announce that we have received a $10,000 grant from the Community Foundaton of Sarasota County to support our Work and...

Bob & Mary Lou
Dec 11, 20241 min read
The Movement Has Begun...
GivingTuesday, the global generosity movement, is Tuesday, December 3rd. Generosity is the fuel that enables us to empower the lives of...

Bob & Mary Lou
Nov 26, 20241 min read
Fall 2024 Newsletter!
You Don't Want to Miss... We hope and pray you all fared well from Hurricane Milton. In the midst of the challenges, we have been...

Bob & Mary Lou
Oct 16, 20244 min read


April / May 2024 Newsletter!
“I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things”. ~Mother Teresa Woo Hoo!! We are thrilled and...

Bob & Mary Lou
May 16, 20242 min read


March 2024 Newsletter!
While our bakers are busy in the kitchen, our artisans are busy designing and creating beautiful, handcrafted greeting cards.

Bob & Mary Lou
Mar 29, 20242 min read


February 2024 Newsletter!
Unadulterated Joy That is what Suncoast STARS Community is in the business of creating. There is something in the human spirit that...

Bob & Mary Lou
Feb 29, 20242 min read


January 2024 Newsletter!
Hello Friends, Welcome to the first edition of our Suncoast STARS Community newsletter! Each month we will update you on our journey to...

Bob & Mary Lou
Jan 24, 20243 min read
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