Nonprofit Foundation Helps South St. Pete Students Close Achievement Gap
A Pinellas County nonprofit is determined to close the achievement gap for underserved students in south St. Petersburg, and their…
SPCA Tampa Bay Partners with Shirley Proctor Foundation’s M.A.S.T.R. Kids Program
SPCA Tampa Bay has partnered with the Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation, a children’s literacy nonprofit based in south St. Pete…
Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation’s High School M.A.S.T.R. Plan Program Helps Youths Succeed
The Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to closing the achievement gap for students living in…
St. Pete After-School Program Inspires Curiosity and Love of Learning in its Students
Inspire curiosity and love learning – those are the concepts behind an after-school class for kids in St. Petersburg. But, what makes…
The Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation Helping Fill The Gap For South St. Pete Students, With Hopes To Expand
At the Shirley Proctor Fuller Foundation, their purpose is clear. “We’re an academically based after-school and summer program…
The Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation Hosts Blacks In Wax Museum
What are some of the best ways to make a kid dream big? If you ask one local group, that answer is exposure and representation…
Students Bring History to Life with ‘Blacks-N-Wax’
For one hour on Feb. 29, young students from the Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation MASTR Kids Program will “become” notables…
St. Petersburg Police Gives Out Federal Funds to Help Give Kids Access to Arts & Education Programs
On Wednesday. January 24th, St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway distributed $164,455 to five community youth…
Federal Grant Supports Education, Arts Programs For St. Pete Kids
A $164,455 federal grant from the Department of Justice will soon be in the hands of five different St. Pete…
Creating Community Connection by Reading with Our Elders
Many elders are suffering from increased depression and dementia due to isolation during COVID-19. Students build confidence…
