Hispanic Heritage Fest
Harvest Hope Park
Friday, October 4th | 5pm – 7pm
Tag: Things to do in University Area
Community Conversation
Community Conversation: PONDS & PARKS
Wednesday. July 24th I 5:30-6:30PM
Harvest Hope Park | 13704 N 20th St. Tampa FL 33613
Everyone is invited to join this community conversation about ponds and parks in the university area community. Researchers from the University of South Florida will be discussing the redevelopment of the of the pond at the intersection of N 15th St. And E 131st Ave. (Known as Aaron’s pond). They are seeking your input on what you want to see there… clean water, a safe environment, a playground, picnic tables, trees for shade?? Come out and join the conversation to give your feedback!
For questions or more information, contact Christian Wells at ecwells@ucsf.edu or 813-974-2337
Back to School Resource Fair – VICTOR CRIST COMMUNITY CENTER & PARK
Back to School Resource Fair
Saturday, August 3rd | 10am – 2pm
Victor Crist Community Center & Park
14013 N 22nd Street, Tampa FL 33613
Join us for free backpacks, school supplies, food, community resources & fun!
PARENTS: Please note that each child must be present to receive school supplies.
Supplies are limited – FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED.
ATTENTION PARTNERS! We are inviting providers to join us in offering resources and services to enhance the experience for attendees. Whether you provide educational resources, health services, or family support, your participation is valued! Additionally, volunteers and donations of school supplies or funds are warmly welcomed and will directly benefit local families in need. If you are interested in participating as a provider or would like to volunteer/donate, please sign up at uacdc.org/bts
Partners Coalition – Bus Tour 2024
Partners Coalition – Community Bus Tour
April 18th | 8:30AM
University Area Community Center | 14013 N 22nd Street, Tampa FL 33613
The University Area Community Bus Tour is an opportunity to observe the investments, improvements & developments happening throughout the University Area Community. PLEASE NOTE: There are only 50 seats available for participation. Seats are given on a first-come, first-served basis.
Visit uacdc.org/partnerscoalition to reserve your seat!
UNIVERSITY AREA Slow Roll – Community Bike Ride
UNIVERSITY AREA Slow Roll: Join local dignitaries on a casual bike ride!
Thursday, March 28, 2024 | 8 to 10 a.m.
University Area Community Center
14013 N. 22nd Street
Tampa, FL 33613
8:00 a.m.
Bike Lights • Safety Information
Refreshments • Fun Activities
9:00 a.m.
Group ride departs University Area Community Center.
Community Baby Shower
Third Annual “It Takes a Village” Community Baby Shower
Expecting and new mothers who need support for their babies are invited!
Saturday, April 13, 2024
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
University Area Community Center
14013 N. 22nd St., Tampa FL, 33613
To qualify for donation assistance, contact Carrie Albano, AlbanoC@HCFL.gov or (813) 836-1839.
Please note that a maximum of 25 expectant/new mothers can register.
Partners Coalition Gathering
UACDC Partners Coalition consists of businesses, organizations and individuals who have a vested interest in the University Area Community and a mission to improve it. The purpose of the coalition is to:
- Educate members on the latest programs and initiatives taking place in the community
- Generate collaborative opportunities for funding
- Serve as a “family of resources” for University Area residents
- Share timely information and undertake common initiatives when possible
- Determine strengths/weaknesses of the community and identify ways to use/combat them
2024 Meeting Schedule
Meetings occur on a quarterly basis and consist of various combinations of Group Networking, Guest Speakers, Training/Educational Components, Member Highlights, and Sponsored Breakfasts. Members also have the opportunity to visit Resource Tables pre and post meeting, to learn more about services/programs currently being offered in the University Area.
1st Quarter Meeting – Thursday, January 18th
2nd Quarter Meeting – Thursday, April 18th
3rd Quarter Meeting – Thursday, July 18th
4th Quarter Meeting – Thursday, October 17th
For more information visit
2024 Go Red For Women – Community Heart Health Event
2024 Go Red For Women – Community Heart Health Event
Friday, Feb. 2nd | 6pm
University Area Community Center
14013 N 22nd Street | Tampa FL 33613
Join Tampa Alumnae Chapter’s PMH Committee for Zumba in celebration of Go Red for Heart Health. Come hear fun facts on how to protect your heart while strapping on your dancing shoes.
Light refreshments will be served.
REGISTER BY Thursday 2/1 CLICK HERE
Community Partners:
UACDC Get Moving! Program
WE-CARE
The American Heart Association
Tampa Well