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May is recognized as National Water Safety Month, bringing attention to drowning prevention and the importance of water safety education, particularly in communities where water activities are a regular part of life. Leading local efforts this year, Big Dreams Through Small Steps is launching the second year of its swim scholarship program through the AQUAlibrium initiative. The program is designed to provide children with access to swim lessons, helping them build confidence and develop...

A collaboration between Northeastern University and the nonprofit Big Dreams Through Small Steps is giving graduate students the opportunity to work directly with a growing community initiative while helping strengthen a program that supports individuals with disabilities. The partnership is part of Northeastern’s NPM6320 Ventures Social Entrepreneurship course within the university’s Nonprofit Management Program through the College of Professional Studies. Through the university’s...

Big Dreams Through Small Steps has released its inaugural Annual Impact Report, marking a milestone year for the nonprofit as it formalizes its role as a community connector, program leader, and trusted source of public service information across Manatee County and the greater Suncoast region. Founded on the mission of empowering families and building stronger communities by connecting needs to solutions one small step at a time, the organization’s first impact report outlines measurable...