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Dramatic transformation: Kay’s story

Kay, a 34-year-old mother of four, didn’t feel especially valued or appreciated. After she lost her job during the COVID-19...

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Want to donate, Tampa Bay? Metropolitan Ministries has holiday tents, pop-ups

By Sue CarltonTimes staffThis year, the charity known for donations at big holiday tents is also reaching into neighborhoods...

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“Metro’s holiday assistance will make the difference . . .”

Halfway through 2022, one word is on my heart: Gratitude. You and so many others have rallied generously, and often sacrificially, to help those facing crisis, hunger, and even homelessness. Thank you!

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Forever Grateful

Halfway through 2022, one word is on my heart: Gratitude. You and so many others have rallied generously, and often sacrificially, to help those facing crisis, hunger, and even homelessness. Thank you!

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Civil Rights Leader Makes Annual Birthday Trip to Metropolitan Ministries

TAMPA, Fla.  — Most people like to receive gifts on their birthday, but not Dr. Xernona Clayton; she likes to give. The civil...

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Metropolitan Ministries and Hillsborough County Partnership School Patricia Sullivan Earns its First ‘A’ Grade

TAMPA, Fla. — For the first time since joining Hillsborough County Schools, Patricia Sullivan Partnership school is celebrating...

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$13 FOR 13 Back-to-School Shoe Drive | Metropolitan Ministries x Fox 13 News

The Fox 13 Care Force has teamed up with Metropolitan Ministries again this back-to-school season with the $13 for 13 Campaign....

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Take the Empty Plate Challenge

It has been eight years since Chef Cliff first challenged Tampa Bay to take the simple step of skipping a meal — just one meal — to help feed hungry children in our community. Today, the tough economy is making it even harder for families to put food on the table.

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Metropolitan Ministries Running Low on Food, Seeking Donations

TAMPA, Fla. — Local food warehouse Metropolitan Ministries is currently running critically low on food supplies and donations. The...

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      • Donations Drop-off / Pick-up
      • Host A Drive
      • Corporate Partnerships
      • Metropolitan Ministries Foundation
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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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      • Food
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      • Metro BrigAIDe
      • Family Support Services
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      • 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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      • Careers
      • Leadership
      • Accountability
  • Blog