by Christine Robinson | Aug 15, 2015 | News
The Argus Foundation’s Executive Director, Christine Robinson, writes her first monthly column for SRQ Daily. This month’s column on education emphasizes the innovative work being done in Sarasota County with programs like Eagle Academy, but also...
by Christopher Austin | Jul 26, 2015 | Lifetime Honorees
2015 Honorees Reverend Don Roberts Reverend Roberts, a dedicated community activist and advocate, led the successful nonprofit organization Goodwill Manasota as its president for almost 40 years before his retirement in 2011. – Watch the Video T. Mabry Carlton Mabry...
by Christine Robinson | Jul 10, 2015 | News
More than 120 people recently attended a luncheon focused on education reform in Florida. Hosted by The Argus Foundation (ArgusFoundation.org), a nonprofit organization dedicated to joining business leaders from diverse industries and leveraging their talents and...
by Christine Robinson | Jul 2, 2015 | News
More than 120 people recently attended a luncheon focused on education reform in Florida. Hosted by The Argus Foundation (ArgusFoundation.org), a nonprofit organization dedicated to joining business leaders from diverse industries and leveraging their talents and...
by Christine Robinson | Jul 2, 2015 | News
Business leaders and members of the community met to listen and discuss solutions for education reform in Florida during the Meet the Minds luncheon hosted by the Argus Foundation Tuesday at The Francis Ballroom. Guest speakers Foundation for Excellence in Education...
by Christine Robinson | Jun 2, 2015 | News
The Argus Foundation Announces special Meet the Minds luncheon on Florida Education Reform Featuring F. Philip Handy, President Foundation for Excellence in Education and Foundation for Florida’s Future, Launched by Florida Governor Jeb Bush Sponsored By: On Tuesday,...
by Christine Robinson | Mar 14, 2015 | News
SARASOTA COUNTY — A Sarasota nonprofit has taken exception to the fact that several items on Tuesday’s Sarasota County School Board workshop agenda — including a discussion on the search for a new superintendent, for when Lori White retires in a couple years — will...
by Christine Robinson | Mar 12, 2015 | News
On March 12, 2015 The Argus Foundation sent a letter to the Sarasota County School Board requesting the topics from the scheduled March 17, 2015 Monthly Work Session be discussed in the regular Board Meeting Room and also be televised (see attached letter). “It is...
by Christine Robinson | Mar 7, 2015 | News
Sarasota Herald-Tribune: “Five of the six candidates running in Tuesday’s election spoke at the meeting, hosted by the Argus Foundation, a nonprofit promoting business leadership. The candidates answered questions about problems between city and Sarasota County...
by Christine Robinson | Mar 7, 2015 | News
Sarasota Observer: “When you look around this room and you see the people in it, Kerry, this is a testament of the quality of work you’ve done,” Hembree said.
by Christine Robinson | Mar 6, 2015 | News
Sarasota Herald-Tribune: “I think he advocates for our community,” said Teri Hansen, president and chief executive at Gulf Coast Community Foundation.
by Christine Robinson | Mar 6, 2015 | News
Sarasota Observer: He felt like a natural fit for an organization facilitating collaboration between the private and public sectors.
