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Barnabas Dental Services Special
Our Dental Program is offering new patients a special discount to ring in the new year! New patients will receive 50% off their first exam and x-rays, plus an additional 50% off their first cleaning if they schedule their appointment in February. Call 904-261-7000 to pre-qualify for services. Click here
9th annual Empty Bowls
Empty Bowls 2022 was a hit; as we look to planning the 10th annual Empty Bowls 2023, here is a recap from last year! #emptybowls2022 #FernandinaBeach #ICYM
Barnabas Board of Directors & Staff Meet & Greet
During the last week of October, the Barnabas Center board of directors and staff came together for the first-ever staff meet and greet event. The hour-long session included 13 Barnabas board members sharing how and why they became involved with the organization, an informative presentation on nonprofits and funding, a
Community Listening Sessions
Barnabas Center wants to hear from YOU! In anticipation of our continued expansion in west Nassau County, we are conducting “Listening Sessions” throughout the county. Outreach surveys were conducted with more than 220 west Nassau County residents to gauge the need for services in their communities. Respondents so far are
Barnabas Receives Grant from Bank of America
Bank of America awards grants each year to support nonprofit leadership and sustainability. Barnabas received a $200,000 BOA grant this year along with the opportunity to participate in a year-long leadership program, that provides strategic growth and development training for long-term success. Barnabas President and CEO Jamie Reynolds and Volunteer
October Food Collection
October was busy as we collected more than12,794 pounds of food from the community through more than nine events held by our partners. We are so grateful to our generous community for giving food to our neighbors in need. Total: 12,794 lbs of food collected If you are interested in
Helping with Hypertension
It’s commonly referred to as the “silent killer.” High blood pressure (hypertension) is among the major contributors to heart disease and stroke in the United States. Heart disease and stroke killed an estimated 697,000 people — one every 34 seconds — in 2020. In recent decades, treatment
United Way Grant Funds Barnabas Nutrition Services Programs
United Way of Northeast Florida has granted Barnabas Center funds that will help Barnabas feed Nassau County residents in need in zip codes 32097 and 32046. “Every day in our county, families, individuals, and the elderly do not have enough to eat,” said Jamie Reynolds, Barnabas President and CEO. “The
Barnabas Brings Hope and Connection
The first meeting between Michael Granucci and Alison Trembly in 1999 arose out of tragedy. Their next meeting, 23 years later, in late August of this year, was pure coincidence. Mr. Granucci, who volunteers as an Ambassador and in the food pantry at the Barnabas Center in Fernandina Beach, is