For almost 8 years, Leslie Tilton has been a constant at the Manatee Center. Maybe some of you can relate to Leslie's story. She and her husband raised two great kids...one was already off to college and their youngest was in high school at St. Stephens. Being the planner that she is, Leslie starting
At The Women’s Resource Center, our primary focus is, and always has been, on our clients and our mission to help women and their families thrive. Yet the reality is that we would not be able to provide these transformative services without the support of generous donors and committed volunteers. Throughout the forty-year history
Laughter rings out of the cozy meeting space at the Manatee Women’s Resource Center (WRC). It’s Monday night and the women who make up the Latina’s of WRC are trickling in. There is wonderful energy and a blend of Spanish and English as they greet each other like old friends. It is music to
The month of November marks National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia that leads to memory, thinking, and behavior problems. Being the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, there is no cure or prevention for the disease. One of three seniors die from Alzheimer’s or another form
We are so excited to share that the Women’s Resource Center has been selected to be a part of the Community Bag Program, which is designed to make it easy for customers to contribute to WRC while also supporting the environment. For the entire month of November, each time a $2.50 reusable Community Bag
