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Florida Press Foundation
The Florida Press Foundation is a not-for-profit organization with the purpose of sustaining and nurturing the following programs:
Newspaper In Education
FPF will provide partial funding of a position to coordinate the statewide activities and provide support services. Visit www.floridanewspaperineducation.org for more information about NIE in Florida.
Career Training and Education
Conduct regional training workshops for newspaper staff members. Click here to view the workshops schedule, available on the Florida Press Service (www.flpressservice.com) website.
Promote Journalism in Education
Working with the Florida Scholastic Press Association and the Department of Education, FPF will promote high school journalism courses, as well as promote internships to Universities that have a College of Journalism.
Promote Camaraderie
In order to tap their expertise and engage them in Florida journalism, FPF will promote camaraderie and interaction among active and retired newspaper staffers and executives.
Promote Diversity
Promote diversity and career opportunities in the state's newspaper industry to help stimulate broader social perspectives.
Literacy
Manage an ongoing program to create and distribute literacy ads to Florida newspapers.
For more information about the Florida Press Foundation, contact us at
fpa-info@flpress.com, or 850.222.5790
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Board of Trustees
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Corbin Wyant, President
Florida Press Foundation
320 Bowline Drive
Naples, FL 34103
239-262-1361
Ron Cichon, Secretary/Treasurer
Publisher
Monticello News
P. O. Box 428
Monticello, FL 32345
850-997-3568
Derek Dunn-Rankin, Trustee
President
Charlotte Sun
23170 Harborview Road
Port Charlotte, FL 33980
941-206-1001
Tom Giuffrida, Trustee
Publisher
The Palm Beach Post
P. O. Box 24700
West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4700
561-820-4100
Tom Wood, Trustee
Publisher
The Beaches Leader
P. O. Box 50129
Jacksonville, FL 32240-0129
904-249-9033
Carroll Dadisman, Trustee
Tallahassee, FL 32312
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Gerry Mulligan, VicePresident
Publisher
Citrus County Chronicle
1624 N. Meadowcrest Blvd.
Crystal River, FL 34429
352-563-6363
Ed Barber, Trustee
Publisher
The Independent Florida Alligator
P. O. Box 14257
Gainesville, FL 32604-2257
352-373-7291
S. L. Frisbie IV, Trustee
Publisher
The Polk County Democrat
P. O. Box 120
Bartow, FL 33831-0120
863-533-4183
Bob Vedder, Trustee
Publisher
The Venice Gondolier Sun
200 East Venice Avenue
Venice, FL 34285-1998
941-207-1010
Carla Floyd, Trustee
Publisher
The Brandon News
505 W. Robertson St.
Brandon, FL 33511-2800
813-657-4500
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