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For This Family, Hope Started With a Thanksgiving Meal

Still reeling from her job loss during the pandemic, this hardworking single mom is grateful for all you did to help make her...

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Cash Isn’t King

An opportunity is waiting to be caught.Two men went fishing at a nearby pond. They brought poles, bait, and supplies to cook...

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Promoting Family Peace

Don't let important details slip through.During an appointment with his cardiologist, a patient indicated frustration with...

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Passing on Family Heritage

Building values that last for years to come.Two daughters were comparing the less-than-desirable physical attributes they...

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High School Interns Inspire Hope For The Summer

As the school year comes to an end, high school students across the Tampa Bay area continue learning at Metropolitan Ministries...

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Spread Hope with the Empty Plate Challenge

In my 12 years at Metro, I’ve seen over and over how generous Tampa Bay is.Today, I hope you’ll find it in your heart...

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Making Life Count

Don't let fear strike you down.Moments after take-off from La Guardia Airport on January 15, 2009, a US Airways flight collided...

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Making dreams come true

When Isabel came to Tampa Bay with her two young daughters, she was near rock bottom.They’d lost their home and all...

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Teaming Up to Face Hunger

Sometimes it takes a small first step to create a wave of positive change.The Yerrid Foundation made a generous donation...

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      • Donations Drop-off / Pick-up
      • Host A Drive
      • Corporate Partnerships
      • Florida Strong Families Tax Credit
      • Donor-Advised Fund
      • Metropolitan Ministries Foundation
      • Leave a Legacy
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    • Food DonationWe get more requests for food than any other service. Serving 75,000 meals a month takes a lot of support.Explore the Ways to Help
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      • Emergency Response
      • Food
      • Housing
      • Metro BrigAIDe
      • Family Support Services
      • Education
      • Social Enterprises
      • Pasco Support Centers
      • Job Training Programs
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    • Work With UsIf you’re looking for an opportunity to transform the lives of poor and homeless men, women and children in your community, we may have a job for you.Current Openings
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      • 100% Accountability
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