New press release submission from the Manatee Chamber of Commerce Press Release Tool:
Date Submitted: 09/15/2025
About You Section
First Name: Brenda
Last Name: Critchfield
Title: Executive Director
Business / Organization: Avenue941, Inc
Email: brenda@avenue941.com
Phone: (980) 333-7401
Address Section
Address: 1616 59th St W
Address line 2: (line 2):
City: Bradenton
State: Fl
Zip Code: 34209
Topic / Subject Line: 2024 Bishop Parker Grant Impact
Website: http://www.avenue941.com
Press Release:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Avenue941 Receives $30,000 Grant from Bishop-Parker Foundation to Support Family Care Coordination
Bradenton, FL — [9/12/2025] — Avenue941 is honored to announce that it was awarded a $30,000 grant in November of last year from the Bishop-Parker Foundation to expand its efforts in family care coordination, ensuring that children and families in Manatee County receive the support they need to thrive.
This investment has allowed Avenue941 to strengthen its connections with families, helping to provide guidance, resources, and coordinated care so that students can succeed both inside and outside of the classroom. The grant has supported Avenue941’s mission of walking alongside families to remove barriers to academic progress and create stronger, healthier communities.
“We are grateful for the generosity of the Bishop-Parker Foundation and their commitment to empowering the work we are doing with students and families in Manatee County,” said Brenda Critchfield, Executive Director of Avenue941. “This award has allowed us to deepen our impact, ensuring that more students are supported holistically so they can reach their full potential.”
The Bishop-Parker Foundation’s investment came at a pivotal time for Avenue941 as the organization seeks to expand its outreach and enhance family-focused services, ultimately fostering resilience and long-term success for youth and their families.
About Bishop-Parker Foundation
Inspired by the philanthropic legacies of our founders, the Bishop-Parker Foundation supports nonprofit and public partners who collaborate to advance the Manatee County community for current and future generations. For additional information, please contact Wendy Deming at wendy@bishopparkerfoundation.org.
About Avenue941
Avenue941 is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting students and families in Manatee County by providing academic, social, and emotional support through after-school programs, mentoring, and family care coordination. Avenue941 believes every child matters, learning should be fun, and no student should walk alone.
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