Lemoyne - Founded in 1963 by Mary Metzke, Clifton Lewis, June Strauss, and Nanette Fisher as a fine art gallery and venue for art education activities for the citizens of North Florida, LeMoyne continues to create a sense of community through art in the capital city.
Rich in history, LeMoyne is housed in a restored 1854 Antebellum home that serves as a beautiful visual arts gallery for changing local, regional and national exhibitions.
Visit the LeMoyne website
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Tallahassee Youth Symphony Maestro for the Moment – The Tallahassee Youth Orchestras (TYO), led by Dr. Alexander Jiménez, is the premier orchestral training program of Florida’s Big Bend area.
The TYO believes that one of the best ways to ensure that classical music is a thriving part of our community is to win over the hearts and minds of young people.
Visit the Tallahassee Youth Orchestra website
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Rotary Club - The main objective of Rotary is service – in the community, in the workplace, and throughout the world. Rotarians develop community service projects that address many of today’s most critical issues, such as children at risk, poverty and hunger, the environment, illiteracy, and violence.
They also support programs for youth, educational opportunities and international exchanges for students, teachers, and other professionals, and vocational career development. The Rotary motto is “Service Above Self.”
Visit the Tallahassee Rotary website
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Legal Services – Jazz for Justice Jazz for Justice is a benefit for Legal Services of North Florida, Inc., to help provide an opportunity for justice for all in our community.
Their services benefit low-income persons, the elderly, domestic violence victims, and others needing civil (non-criminal) legal assistance.
Visit the Jazz for Justice website
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Cinco de Rhino - In 1993, in response to the escalating crisis facing all five rhino species, the International Black Rhino Foundation expanded its mission to encompass all five species and changed its name to the International Rhino Foundation (IRF).
The IRF focuses on the species most in need of, and most appropriate for, intensive protection and management. IRF works where conservation will have its most significant impact, and when possible, is a catalyst and facilitator, working with like-minded partners.
Visit the IRF website
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COCA - The Council on Culture & Arts, is a non-profit organization that serves as the facilitator and voice for the arts and cultural industry in Florida’s capital area.
COCA was created as the Leon County designated local arts agency. The capital area’s only umbrella agency for arts and culture, COCA works with and for those who produce, invest in, and consume the arts and culture in the area. COCA is not a government entity, but works hand-in-hand with the city, county, state, and local school district as their cultural industry partner.
Visit the COCA website
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Brogan Museum -The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science is a community resource for the visual arts, science exploration, and humanities education – providing cultural understanding in support of lifelong learning with two floors of innovative science interactivity as well as an Art gallery displaying the miraculous works from the likes of the great Rembrandt to Van Gogh.
The Brogan Museum instills culture and inspires patrons of all ages to “imagine the possibilities”.
Visit The Brogan Museum website
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TMH Foundation - Originating in 1961, the Trumbull Memorial Hospital Foundation continues to develop, manage and provide resources to improve the health and quality of life for the people of the communities it serves.
Established as an endowment fund for memorial gifts and contributions, the TMH Foundation was officially incorporated in 1976 and now serves as an outreach agent for Trumbull Memorial Hospital.
Visit the TMH Foundation website
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Tallahassee Little Theater – Tallahassee Little Theatre has been bringing quality live theatre to the community for over 60 years. The Little Theatre has some of the best volunteer talent anywhere and they are always on the look out for new talent, new and experienced directors and designers.
Visit the Tallahassee Little Theatre website
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Big Bend Cares – Big Bend Cares is a 501 (c) (3) agency that serves Area 2B, a Florida Department of Health designated eight-county area including Tallahassee, the capital of Florida. Area 2B is a portion of the “Big Bend” that stretches across Florida’s panhandle.
Big Bend Cares is the only HIV/AIDS organization to provide case management services, and is the primary AIDS service organization providing HIV/AIDS education in this mainly rural region.
Visit the Big Bend Cares website
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Chamber Leads Group 7 – Leads 7 meets each Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 am at Chez Pierre on the corner of Thomasville Road and Sixth Ave. The buffet is ready at 11:15 am, so please arrive a little early to prepare your plate and mingle before the meeting begins. You are welcome to visit the group and see first hand the benefits of joining a Chamber Leads Group. One representative from each industry is allowed to join as an exclusive member for Leads 7. Guests will be asked to pay $12.00 by check or cash to attend the meeting. Visit the Leads 7 website.
If you are interested in visiting or would like additional information about Leads 7, please contact the Chair, Lyle Floyd, at (850) 383-1800 or send him an e-mail.
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JMI Entrepreneurs Since its inception in 1995, The Jim Moran Institute (JMI) has remained at the forefront of the drive for economic development and growth, unleashing entrepreneurial energy through a portfolio of services that give hope to startups and emerging growth businesses.
The JMI Institute offers a portfolio of programs and initiatives organized around innovative approaches to developing, connecting, and serving aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners at home and abroad.
Visit the JMI Institute website
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FSU School of Hospitality – Florida State University’s Dedman School of Hospitality is the ideal place to prepare for a multitude of opportunities in the hospitality and tourism industry.
Tourism is the number one industry in the State of Florida, and last year Florida hosted more than 84 million visitors, creating more than $62 billion in hospitality/tourism sales. This is an ideal environment for learning about hospitality and tourism management.
Visit the FSU School of Hospitality website
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Business and Professional Women of Tallahassee – Founded in 1919, BPW/USA has a long track record of promoting equity for women in the workplace. Whether you are a business owner or an employee, BPW provides leadership through advocacy, education and information within our communities, states and the nation on issues important to all working women.
Through BPW, you can connect with mentors, colleagues and friends who can assist you in advancing your career and making the right connections. You can also thrive professionally through exclusive membership development programs.
Visit the BPW of Tallahassee website
