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Nominations for SRQ Magazine's Good Hero Philanthropic Awards Now Open Deadline Friday, September 17, 2021 Contact Name: Hannah Peterson Contact Email: hannah.peterson@srqme.com Contact Phone Number: (941) 365-7702 x 713 [Sarasota, FL] SRQ MEDIA invites the community to nominate individuals for the 2021 SRQ Magazine Good Hero Philanthropic Awards. These awards recognize individuals with hearts of giving who have made a significant impact with local nonprofit organizations — from volunteers and board members to individual nonprofit staff members and donors. These individuals serve as ambassadors of the incredible giving back spirit of the region. Good Hero Philanthropic Award Honorees will be recognized at the SB2: Philanthropic Agenda and Good Hero Awards Luncheon on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota. This event will explore the dynamic and ever changing world of nonprofits—what's trending, who's innovating, what’s new—from the perspectives of our regional community and private foundations. The panel discussion features community and private foundations in the region. The event will feature the return of Keynote Speaker Mark Brewer, President and CEO of the Central Florida Foundation to kick off this season’s SB2 | The Giving Coast series of luncheon symposia. In addition to being recognized at the Good Hero awards ceremony, the stories of the individual Good Hero honorees will be announced in the May 2022 edition of SRQ Magazine. The deadline to nominate individuals for the Good Hero Philanthropic Award is Friday, September 17, 2021. Click here to nominate an individual or visit SRQMAG.COM/GOODHERO. Tickets for SB2: Philanthropic Agenda and Good Hero Awards Luncheon taking place on Thursday, December 9, 2021 are available for purchase online at SRQMAG.COM/SB2. The 2021-22 SB2 | Giving Coast Symposia season includes: Thursday, Dec 9, 2021; 11am-1pm Philanthropic Agenda: Perspectives from Regional Community and Private Foundations Thursday, February 3, 2022; 11am-1pm Transformation in Philanthropy: Change Agents Thursday, August 4, 2022;; 11am-1pm Business of Philanthropy: Building NonProfit Operational Capacity Thank you to the Good Hero Awards Presenting Partner JFSC of the Suncoast. We also recognize the SB2 | Giving Coast Series Sponsors: Mariah Lowther Wealth Management, JFCS, New College of Florida and CareerSource Suncoast and our Event Sponsor: Sabal Palm Bank. ### About Good Hero Awards Presenting Partner JFCS of the Suncoast: JFCS of the Suncoast is one of the area’s leading mental health and human services agencies. Services are delivered on a non-denominational basis, inspired by the Jewish tradition of helping all people. With a goal to empower individuals to self-sufficiency and stability, JFCS services provide comprehensive care to community members in need. JFCS-cares.org About SRQ MEDIA | Live Local. Love Local: Publishers of the award-winning, hyper-local print and digital publication SRQ Magazine: Capturing the Stories of Our Hometown, the captivating monthly regional magazine [circ 60,000+ affluent, multi-generational residents and visitors] in the regional Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch and Bradenton Area. Named “Best Overall Magazine '' four years by the Florida Magazine Association—2008, 2009, 2010, 2013 and Best Niche Regional Magazine in 2017. The SRQ MEDIA portfolio includes targeted niche publications: Living Lakewood: Local Experiences in Lakewood Ranch; Living Bradenton Area: Local Experiences in the Bradenton Area; SRQ LOVE LOCAL: Celebrating the People and Places of Our Hometown, She Roars magazine, RocketKids: Innovative Families on the Gulf Coast, the biannnual SRQ Home & Design capturing gorgeous residential interiors along the West Coast of Florida and the buzzworthy daily online e-newspaper SRQ DAILY. SRQME.COM