Tag Archives: Community Event

Event: Free Community Food Distribution

5 Oct
Posted on Author Jay @ Welcome to Trinity!

🍎 FREE Community Food Distribution 🥖

Mark your calendars! The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with Pasco Sheriff’s Charities, Farm Share, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, The Gentlemen’s Course, and the Pasco County NAACP to bring FREE food to our community!

đź“… When: Wednesday, October 15, 2025

⏰ Time: 9 a.m. until food runs out

đź“Ť Where: St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church 5326 Charles Street, New Port Richey, FL 34652

đźš— Drive-thru event – Rain or shine! đź›’ First come, first served – Arrive early!

Farm Share determines food selection and quantity. No registration required – just show up and receive fresh food for you and your family!

This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with resources in our community. We look forward to seeing you there!

Farm Share, Inc. is an equal opportunity provider.

#PascoSheriff #CommunitySupport #FreeFoodDistribution #PascoCounty #NewPortRichey

Starkey Ranch ER & Hospital – Teddy Bear Clinic

13 Jul
Posted on Author Jay @ Welcome to Trinity!

Starkey Ranch ER & Hospital Hosts Inaugural Teddy Bear Clinic for Young Patients

Starkey Ranch ER & Hospital is bringing healthcare education to life with their first-ever Teddy Bear Clinic, designed to help children overcome medical anxieties while having fun with their favorite stuffed companions.

The special event is scheduled for Saturday, July 26th, 2025, from 10 AM to 12 PM at the hospital’s location on 2253 Heart Pine Avenue in Odessa, Florida. This innovative program allows children to bring their beloved teddy bears and other stuffed animals to receive “medical treatment” from healthcare professionals, creating a positive and educational experience around medical care.

What Makes This Event Special

The Teddy Bear Clinic represents a creative approach to pediatric healthcare education. Children will have the opportunity to play doctor and help “rehabilitate” their stuffed animals under the guidance of medical professionals. This hands-on experience helps demystify medical procedures and equipment, making future healthcare visits less intimidating for young patients.

The program has already generated significant community interest, with organizers announcing that the inaugural event has reached full capacity. Parents who secured spots through the RSVP process can look forward to watching their children engage in this unique learning experience.

Community Response and Future Plans

The overwhelming response to Starkey Ranch ER & Hospital’s first Teddy Bear Clinic demonstrates the community’s enthusiasm for innovative pediatric healthcare programs. Hospital staff expressed excitement about welcoming children to their facility for this special educational opportunity.

For families who missed the chance to participate in this inaugural event, there’s good news on the horizon. Hospital organizers have confirmed that additional Teddy Bear Clinics will be scheduled in the future, ensuring more children in the Starkey Ranch and surrounding communities will have the opportunity to participate.

Parents who reserved spots for the July 26th event should prepare for a morning of learning, laughter, and teddy bear rehabilitation as Starkey Ranch ER & Hospital continues to build stronger connections with the families they serve.

The hospital’s commitment to community engagement and pediatric care education through programs like the Teddy Bear Clinic reflects their dedication to making healthcare more accessible and less frightening for their youngest patients.

Event: Free Food Distribution – July 9, 2025

1 Jul
Posted on Author Jay @ Welcome to Trinity!

Free Community Food Distribution – July 9, 2025

Join Us for a Drive-Thru Food Distribution Event

The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce a free community food distribution event happening next week! This collaborative effort brings together multiple community organizations to support local families in need.

Event Details

đź“… Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM until food runs out
đź“Ť Location: Refuge Church
5320 Palmetto Road, New Port Richey, FL 34652
đźš— Format: Drive-thru distribution (rain or shine!)

Important Information

  • First come, first served – arrive early to ensure availability
  • Drive-thru format for easy and safe distribution
  • Event continues until all food is distributed
  • All food selection and quantities are determined by Farm Share
  • Farm Share, Inc. is an equal opportunity provider

Community Partnership

This event is made possible through the incredible partnership of:

  • Pasco Sheriff’s Office
  • Pasco Sheriff’s Charities
  • Farm Share
  • Refuge Church
  • The Gentlemen’s Course
  • Pasco County NAACP

Why This Matters

Food insecurity affects many families in our community, and events like this provide crucial support to those who need it most. By working together, these organizations are making a real difference in the lives of local residents.

The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is proud to connect community members to this valuable resource. Events like these strengthen our community bonds and ensure that no one goes without access to nutritious food.

Getting There

Refuge Church is conveniently located on Palmetto Road in New Port Richey. The drive-thru format makes it easy for families to participate while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Questions?

For more information about this event or future food distribution opportunities, contact the Pasco Sheriff’s Office or visit the participating organizations’ websites.

Mark your calendars for July 9th and help us spread the word! Share this information with friends, family, and neighbors who might benefit from this community resource. Together, we can make sure everyone in our community has access to the food they need.

See you there!

 

3D Mammography Screening at Starkey Ranch

7 May
Posted on Author Jay @ Welcome to Trinity!

Mobile 3D Mammography Screening at Starkey Ranch

Don’t wait—annual 3D mammography is one of the best ways to protect your health and catch breast cancer early. The Mobile 3D Mammography Bus is coming to Starkey Ranch, making it easier than ever to get screened close to home.

Event Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Where: Starkey Ranch Welcome Center
Address: 2500 Heart Pine Ave, Odessa, FL 33556

What to Expect

  • Quick, 10-minute screening appointments

  • Same-day results for added peace of mind

  • Exams are read by a fellowship-trained breast imaging radiologist

  • All insurance plans accepted

How to Reserve Your Spot

Book your screening today at: www.3dmobilemammography.com
Or call: 844-546-5871

Annual screenings save lives. Don’t miss this opportunity to take control of your health with the latest 3D mammogram technology—all from the comfort of your own community.