Press Archive - 2023

Dozens of children receive free toys at University Area Community Park
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | December 21, 2023

Retired Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputy spends time giving back to community he served
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | November 17, 2023

Crews installing new sidewalks in Hillsborough County's University Area
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | November 13, 2023

Crews installing new sidewalks in Hillsborough County's University Area
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | November 13, 2023

25 years of University Area CDC
WTSP-TV 10 CBS | November 2, 2023

Invest: Tampa Bay celebrates fifth anniversary with premier leadership summit
Capital Analytics Associates | November 2, 2023

Dr. Sarah Combs, DBA’s Post
LinkedIn | November 1, 2023

University Area CDC's Steps for Success program is changing lives — here's one success story
WTSP-TV 10 CBS | October 19, 2023

Pasta Packs, a Tampa-based scratch kitchen, launches weekend lunch and nationwide shipping
Creative Loafing | October 16, 2023

University Area CDC Presents Free Annual Hispanic Recipe Showcase
Tampa Bay Newswire | October 16, 2023

University Area CDC Partners Coalition Meeting
Tampa Bay Newswire | October 11, 2023

Dr. Sarah Combs, DBA’s Post: University Area CDC’s new COO, LaTiecea Hailey-Brown MBA, M.Ed.
LinkedIn | October 08, 2023

University Area CDC Hosting Its 25th Anniversary Gala Next Month
WFTS-TV 28 | October 05, 2023

University Area CDC Hosting Its 25th Anniversary Gala Next Month
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | October 05, 2023

University Area CDC Hires LaTiecea Hailey-Brown as COO
Tampa Bay Newswire | October 04, 2023

Tampa Bay Business & Wealth – posted an article about LeTiecea Hailey-Brown’s hiring
Tampa Bay Business & Wealth | October 03, 2023

University Area CDC names new chief operating officer
Tampa Bay Business & Wealth | October 03, 2023

They made me feel human again': University Area CDC program leads participants down path of success
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | October 02, 2023

University Area CDC Presents 25th Anniversary Gala – Silver Jubilee
Tampa Bay Newswire | October 01, 2023

Florida Museum of Photographic Arts now open in new Ybor City space
Tampa Bay Times | September 26, 2023

Researchers Secure $1.5 Million Federal Grant to Protect Local Stormwater Pond
AZO Cleantech | September 22, 2023

University of South Florida researchers secure $1.5 million federal grant for unique new system to reduce water pollution
EurekAlert! | September 21, 2023

FMoPA moves to Kress Building, joins Ybor City's thriving arts scene
83 Degrees | September 12, 2023

View photos from Prodigy® Cultural Arts program showcase
St. Leo University | August 19, 2023

10th Annual Prodigy Turn Up Dance Battle ignites excitement in Tampa's University Area
WTSP-TV 10 CBS | August 10, 2023

Across Tampa Bay, a community effort to provide the facts on Florida's new immigration law
83 Degrees Media | August 8, 2023

University Area CDC Hosting Dance Battle This Weekend
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | August 6, 2023

Uptown Sky: New affordable housing opens in Tampa
The Tampa Bay 100 | August 2, 2023

Tampa organizations partner to teach kids how to swim and the importance of water safety
WTVT-TV 13 FOX | August 1, 2023

Free class helping adults build strength in Tampa
WTVT-TV 13 FOX | July 28, 2023

Affordable housing complex opens, and immediately fills up
Tampa Bay Business Journal | July 21, 2023

The challenge of finding affordable housing in the Tampa Bay area
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | July 21, 2023

County Helps Large Affordable Housing Complex to Open
HillsboroughCounty.org | July 19, 2023

61-Unit Affordable Housing Complex to Open in University Area
Patch | July 14, 2023

From Cooking to Music to Tae Kwon Do - University Area CDC Offers Many Free Programs to Tampa Bay
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | July 13, 2023

New affordable housing opens in Tampa's University Area
Bay News 9 | July 13, 2023

Prodigy® Cultural Arts Program offering fall classes, summer showcase
Community News for Saint Leo | July 7, 2023

Tampa's UACDC Complex offers free tae kwon do lessons for kids
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | July 1, 2023

New affordable housing developments break ground in South Tampa, St. Petersburg
83 Degrees | June 20, 2023

‘This water is not optimal for our bodies,’ University Area residents say their water is toxic
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | June 8, 2023

12th Annual Tampa Bay Caribbean Heritage Festival
patch | June 8, 2023

Caribbean Heritage Festival returns to Tampa on Saturday
Creative Loafing | June 7, 2023

12th Annual Caribbean Heritage Festival at University Park
Tampa Bay Newswire | June 6, 2023

Free Art Classes
The Laker/Lutz News | May 24, 2023

Mi Gente Tampa Bay: University Area CDC
Mi Gente Tampa Bay | May 19, 2023

University Area CDC Hold Town Hall Meeting
Florida Sentinel Bulletin | May 18, 2023

"Park Place: A Tampa community turns contaminated, vacant land into a seven-acre park and community garden."
FloridaTrend.com | May 17, 2023

Town Hall Meeting at University Area CDC
Tampa Bay Newswire | May 16, 2023

Growing a healthy garden in Florida’s summer heat
WFLA-TV 8 | May 9, 2023

Uptown Music Festival brings jazz, R&B and funk to Tampa's University Area this weekend
Creative Loafing | May 5, 2023

Mi Gente Tampa Bay: University Area CDC
Mi Gente Tampa Bay | May 4, 2023

Uptown Music Festival
Patch.com | May 4, 2023

Uptown Music Festival returns with top contemporary jazz performers, benefiting UACDC
WTVT-TV 13 FOX | May 3, 2023

REPOST OF FOX:Uptown Music Festival returns with top contemporary jazz performers, benefiting UACDC
Spot on Florida | May 3, 2023

2023 Uptown Music Festival
Tampa Bay Times | May 1, 2023

Uptown Music Fest Brings International Jazz Musicians to Tampa
ModernGlobe | May 2023

Uptown Music Festival celebrates music and culture
WTSP-TV 10 CBS | April 28, 2023

Tampa City Council discusses areas without adequate grocery stores, supermarkets
Black Chronicle | April 22, 2023

Tampa City Council discusses areas without adequate grocery stores or supermarkets
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | April 21, 2023

Around Town: South Pinellas news briefs
Tampa Bay Newspapers | April 21, 2023

"Rays open two-team, 6-game homestand Highlights Include Jackie Robinson Day and Dave Wills Tribute"
MLB.com | April 20, 2023

Sales tax holiday proposed for Hillsborough transportation dollars
Bay News 9 | April 18, 2023

Rays announce Racial Equity Grant recipients and Jackie Robinson Day celebrations
MLB.com | April 12, 2023

Fitness class changes lives of special need individuals - Bay News 9
Bay News 9 | April 5, 2023

Free University area fitness class in Tampa changes lives of special need individuals
Bay News 9 | April 5, 2023

Collaboration brings affordable housing to North Tampa's rapidly redeveloping Uptown District
83 degrees Media | April 4, 2023

Uptown Music Festival | Morning Blend
Yahoo | April 4, 2023

Uptown Music Fest Brings International Jazz Musicians to Tampa
ModernGlobe | April 2023

Uptown Music Festival
Patch | April 2023

Women-led mentoring program helping break barriers in the game of golf in Tampa
WTVT-TV 13 FOX | March 27, 2023

Near Tampa's University of South Florida, their job is helping to grow hope
Tampa Bay Times | March 24, 2023

Free Community Family Health Day To Take Place Saturday
Patch | March 24, 2023

Brooksville teen Emma Bolton fights for clean water on a global scale
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | March 21, 2023

Florida teen Emma Bolton fights for clean water on a global scale
CNN NewSource | March 21, 2023

Florida teen fights for clean water on a global scale
WSVN - News Channel 7 | March 21, 2023

Player of the Week: Brandon Hagel - Tampa - NHL.com
NHL.com | March 20, 2023

Ronnie Oliver honored as Lightning Community Hero - NHL.com
NHL.com | March 18, 2023

Uptown Music Festival to Feature Music, Art, Food
Patch | March 17, 2023

Healing art lessons
The Laker/Lutz News | March 14, 2023

Healing art lessons - The Laker/Lutz News
The Laker/Lutz News | March 14, 2023

Uptown Music Festival Features Live Music, Art, Food and Fun to Support University Area CDC
Tampa Bay Newswire | March 9, 2023

Prodigy Cultural Arts Program Showcase 2023
Winter Haven Sun | March 8, 2023

Centro Comunitario de Area de La Universidad ofrece clases gratuitas de arte
La Gaceta | March 8, 2023

Spectrum and Ovation TV support Tampa’s Prodigy Cultural Arts Program with $10,000 Stand for The Arts Award
Bay News 9 | March 6, 2023

Prodigy Cultural Arts Showcase highlights student skills
Polk News-Sun | March 6, 2023

University Area CDC and Girls on the Green Tee Offer Free Golf Lessons for Girls
Tampa Bay Newswire | March 4, 2023

Free Golf Lessons for Girls Offered Through Women Of Color Golf
Patch | March 3, 2023

Polk County and Prodigy Team Up to Teach Life Skills to Children
Polk-County.net | February 20, 2023

Pasta Packs' co-founders on pandemic dinner parties and cooking while Black
WUSF News | February 16, 2023

University Area CDC Offers Free Stress Management Classes for Men
February 8, 2023 | Tampa Bay Newswire

Youth Showing Off Their Skills at 2023 Prodigy Showcase - ABC Action News
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | January 31, 2023

Teaching Youth to Cook
Bloom - WFLA-TV 8 NBC | January 19, 2023

COX Media – Ann Kelly interviewed Sarah Combs 1/17
COX Media | January 17, 2023

USAA Donates Final $20 Million in Three-Year, $50 Million Commitment to Advance Economic Mobility for Underserved Communities
USAA.com | January 17, 2023

University CDC gives back for MLK day
Bay News 9 | January 15, 2023

11th Annual “Paint the Town” Event Happening in Tampa Bay This Weekend
Bloom - WFLA-TV 8 NBC | January 14, 2023

University Area CDC's 11th Annual Paint the Town Event in Tampa
Ybor City Stogie | January 14, 2023

Paint the Town' Helping to Clean the University Area This Weekend
WFTS-TV 28 ABC | January 13, 2023

USF community celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. with service projects, lecture and other activities
Tampa Bay Newswire | January 12, 2023