Martin Levin sent me the foundation’s estimates on Fred Way Festival’s impact. He said,”This year was our festival’s biggest and most successful event to date.”
10,000 in Attendance
63 Nonprofit Organizations, each providing information on the free services they provide to families and individuals in need
4,500 Meals Served for Free
More than 120,000 Essential Items Distributed for Free
Item Amount
Art Supplies: 4,000
Baby Supplies; 4,400
Bicycle Helmets: 250
Blankets and Ponchos: 6,100
Books: 6,500
Dental Hygiene Kits (Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Floss): 4,000
Detergent: 3,000
Diapers: 25,000
Feminine Products: 10,000
Food Packets (Tuna, Peanut Butter, Granola Bars): 2,000
Hygiene Kits: 21,000
Medical Supplies: 8,000
Pet Food & Supplies: 1,500
Safety Supplies: 3,000
School Supplies: 5,500
Socks: 7,000
Toilet Paper: 2,000
Toys: 4,000
Underwear: 5,000
Wired Ear Buds: 2,000
Rising Star Recognized
Florida Politics’ INFLUENCE Magazine named Rep. Alex Andrade’s legislative aide Trevor Schaettle to its “30 Under 30 Rising Stars of Florida Politics.”
Schaettle was named to the Inweekly’s Rising Stars in February.
