Press Release
Suncoast NPI Announces Launch of East Lake Chapter
Local professionals who want to grow their business, come and experience first-hand our East Lake chapter!
Safety Harbor, Fla. – Nov 16, 2022 – Suncoast NPI, the premier networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, is pleased to announce it has launched a new chapter in northern Pinellas County. The East Lake chapter joins 10 other chapters in the Tampa Bay area.
Jon Marshall, the owner of Suncoast NPI, said, “We are thrilled to be expanding into East Lake and offering our networking services to the local community. We specialize in providing a forum where business owners can connect with one another and share ideas, resources, and solutions that help them grow their businesses.”
“So many small businesses struggle in today’s competitive economy; they lack the knowledge and networking opportunities needed to thrive. We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for business owners, and we look forward to helping the East Lake community achieve their full potential.”
The Suncoast NPI East Lake chapter leadership includes:
- President: Tom Goodlet, Two Penny Consulting
- Vice President: Kim Roper, Choice Financial Advisors
- Treasurer: Tim Harrington, Brightway Insurance
- Secretary: Phil Weiler, Caruso Group
- Membership Chair: Jodi Costa, Two Penny Publishing
- Chapter Area Director: Dave Roby, Roby Wellness
"We are excited to have a presence in East Lake and to be able to offer networking opportunities for business professionals in this growing community," said Tom Goodlet. "Suncoast NPI is committed to helping business professionals build relationships and grow their businesses. Our weekly meetings offer an opportunity for members to network with each other and learn from guest speakers. We are excited to be able to offer this valuable resource to the East Lake community."
The Suncoast NPI East Lake chapter meets every Wednesday morning from 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM at Clear Sky Club Haus, 36355 E Lake Rd S, Palm Harbor, FL. The East Lake Suncoast NPI chapter is open to business professionals in all industries. To learn which seats are available or for more information, please contact Jodi Costa, Membership Director, at jodi@twopennypublishing.com.
The East Lake chapter joins 10 other chapters, including Central Pinellas, Centre Club, Dunedin, Largo, New Port Richey, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor, Tarpon Springs, Trinity, and Westchase.
About Suncoast NPI: As the premier business referral and professional networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, Suncoast NPI is a seat-specific networking organization of highly qualified and motivated professionals who meet weekly for the sole purpose of helping one another succeed in business. A locally-owned and world-class group, its mission is to build unbreakable professional relationships that create growth and drive revenue for members’ businesses through incredible networking referrals. With more than 30 years of experience in business and referral networking, Suncoast NPI specifically looks for the member, not the membership check. Visit suncoastnpi.com.
Suncoast NPI Media Contact:
Kate Tulloch-Hammond
CheekySkirt Media
kate@cheekyskirt.com
cheekyskirt.com
Press Release
Suncoast NPI Announces Unbroken Dreams as Recipient of Website Tithing Award
The Suncoast NPI website tithing award is given quarterly to a local non-profit organization that is making a positive impact in the Tampa Bay area.
SAFETY HARBOR, Oct 3, 2022 – Suncoast NPI, the premier networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, is pleased to announce the recipient of their website tithing award will be Unbroken Dreams, a local non-profit that offers people who have been disadvantaged by incarceration, homelessness, and other life challenges the opportunity to fulfill their potential and move toward an independent lifestyle and positive future.
“We are very excited to reward such an amazing organization for all of their hard work in helping people who have been disadvantaged and face other life challenges,” said Jon Marshall, owner of Suncoast NPI. “Unbroken Dreams is doing incredible work in our community, and we are thrilled to be able to support their efforts.”
The Suncoast NPI tithing award is given to non-profit organizations that best represent the ideals of community service, philanthropy, and selfless giving. The tithing award fundraiser will be hosted on Suncoast NPI’s website through December 31, 2022. To donate, please click here.
“We are honored to be recognized,” said Unbroken Dreams Executive Director, Daphne Thomas. “This award will help us to continue our work of providing people with the opportunity to turn their lives around. We are so grateful to Suncoast NPI for their support.”
About Suncoast NPI: As the premier business referral and professional networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, Suncoast NPI is a seat-specific networking organization of highly qualified and motivated professionals who meet weekly for the sole purpose of helping one another succeed in business. A locally-owned and world-class group, its mission is to build unbreakable professional relationships that create growth and drive revenue for members' businesses through incredible networking referrals. With more than 30 years of experience in business and referral networking, Suncoast NPI specifically looks for the member, not the membership check. Visit suncoastnpi.com.
About Unbroken Dreams: Unbroken Dreams, Inc. is organized exclusively to receive and administer funds and property for charitable, educational, religious, and literary purposes as contemplated by Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code of 1986, specifically to raise funds to provide housing, employment, and essentials for homeless citizens in the state of Florida who demonstrate appropriate need and related non-profit purposes qualifying as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and for which corporations may be organized under the Florida Not For Profit Corporation Act. For more information, please visit https://unbrokendreamsinc.org/.
Suncoast NPI Media Contact:
Kate Tulloch-Hammond
CheekySkirt Media
kate@cheekyskirt.com
cheekyskirt.com
Press Release
Suncoast NPI Announces Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas & West Pasco Counties as Recipient of Website Tithing Award
Locally run affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International is a part of a global nonprofit housing organization operated on Christian principles that seek to put God’s love into action by building homes, communities, and hope.
SAFETY HARBOR, Apr 1, 2022 – Suncoast NPI, the premier networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, is pleased to announce the recipient of their website tithing award will be Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas & West Pasco Counties, a local non-profit organization.
"We are very excited to be able to give back to the community in this way," said Jon Marshall, owner of Suncoast NPI. “Habitat for Humanity does tremendous work in our area, and we're honored to be able to work with them.”
The Suncoast NPI tithing award is given to non-profit organizations that best represent the ideals of community service, philanthropy, and selfless giving. The tithing award fundraiser will be hosted on both Suncoast NPI's website and Habitat for Humanity's website through June 30, 2022. To donate, please click here.
The locally-owned business referral and professional networking organization partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas & Pasco Counties to raise awareness and funding to help the non-profit fulfill its mission to bring people together to build homes, communities and hope.
“As the cost of home continues to rise, Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties is grateful for the support of local organizations like Suncoast NPI to help us close the gap,” said Mike Sutton, president & CEO of the local affiliate.
“Too many families in our community are in need of a safe and affordable place to call home. The ‘hand up’ from the Suncoast NPI membership will support these deserving individuals as they work to achieve their homeownership dreams.”
"We are so grateful for this fundraiser from Suncoast NPI,” said Robyn Liska, Habitat for Humanity, Regional Director, Pasco County. “It will help us to continue our work of building strength, stability and self-reliance by providing affordable housing for families in need."
To donate to Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas & West Pasco Counties, please click here.
The Habitat for Humanity fundraiser will last three months. From there, Suncoast NPI will rotate in another local non-profit, with the duration of each fundraiser to be in three-month increments.
About Suncoast NPI: As the premier business referral and professional networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, Suncoast NPI is a seat-specific networking organization of highly qualified and motivated professionals who meet weekly for the sole purpose of helping one another succeed in business. A locally-owned and world-class group, its mission is to build unbreakable professional relationships that create growth and drive revenue for members' businesses through incredible networking referrals. With more than 30 years of experience in business and referral networking, Suncoast NPI specifically looks for the member, not the membership check. Visit suncoastnpi.com.
About Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas County and West Pasco Counties: Since 1985, Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties has served over 900 families and individuals through its new home buyer and neighborhood revitalization programs using locally raised funds. Volunteers and the future homeowners construct the homes, which are sold at no profit and financed with a zero-interest loan. Habitat homeowner candidates earn 30 to 80 percent of area median income. Candidates must demonstrate need for adequate shelter; ability to pay back a zero-interest loan and willingness to partner with Habitat to invest 350 to 450 “sweat equity” hours. Mortgage monies are used to build even more homes, making each donation to Habitat a perpetual legacy to the community. Habitat believes that homeownership contributes to family stability, leading, in turn, to community stability. Additionally, the affiliate raises funds through their ReStores; home improvement outlets where donated household and building items are sold to the public. For more information about Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties, call (727) 536-4755 or visit habitatpwp.org.
Suncoast NPI Media Contact:
Kate Tulloch-Hammond
CheekySkirt Media
kate@cheekyskirt.com
cheekyskirt.com
Habitat for Humanity Media Contact:
Morgan Brochetti
Chief External Relations Officer
Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties
(727) 536-4755, ext. 203 | mbrochetti@habitatpwp.org
Press Release
Suncoast NPI Announces Launch of Tarpon Springs Chapter
The 11th Suncoast NPI Chapter Meets Weekly at the Osprey Clubhouse at Innisbrook
SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. - Mar. 30, 2022 - Suncoast NPI, the premier networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, is pleased to announce it has launched its 11th chapter in the Tampa Bay area. The Suncoast NPI Tarpon Springs chapter meets weekly at the Osprey Club at Innisbrook.
"The Tarpon Springs chapter provides another opportunity for business professionals in the Tampa Bay area to get involved with the organization and expand their networking reach," said Jon Marshall, Owner, Suncoast NPI. "We are excited to see this new chapter grow and provide even more value to our members."
The Tarpon Springs chapter joins 10 other chapters in the Tampa Bay area, including: Carrollwood, Central Pinellas, Centre Club, Dunedin, Largo, New Port Richey, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor, Trinity, Westchase.
The new chapter is led by President, Adam Boudreaux, and Vice President, Kelly Boyle. "We are excited to bring Suncoast NPI to Tarpon Springs and provide networking opportunities for business professionals in north Pinellas County," said Adam. "Our weekly meetings offer a great way for members to connect with other business professionals and create lasting relationships."
I am honored to be a part of Suncoast NPI and help launch the Tarpon Springs chapter," said Kelly. "Our goal is to provide our members with valuable networking opportunities and resources that will help them grow their businesses."
The Suncoast NPI Tarpon Springs chapter meets every Tuesday morning from 9:00 am – 10:30 am at the Osprey Club at Innisbrook. The Tarpon Springs chapter is open to business professionals in all industries. To learn which seats are open, or for more information, please contact Beth Hazen, Membership Director, at beth@palmharbormortgage.com.
About Suncoast NPI: As the premier business referral and professional networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, Suncoast NPI is a seat-specific networking organization of highly qualified and motivated professionals who meet weekly for the sole purpose of helping one another succeed in business. A locally-owned and world-class group, its mission is to build unbreakable professional relationships that create growth and drive revenue for members' businesses through incredible networking referrals. With more than 30 years of experience in business and referral networking, Suncoast NPI specifically looks for the member, not the membership check. Visit suncoastnpi.com.
Suncoast NPI Media Contact:
Kate Tulloch-Hammond
CheekySkirt Media
kate@cheekyskirt.com
cheekyskirt.com
Press Release
Suncoast NPI Announces Shepherd's Village as Recipient of Website Tithing Award
Local Non-profit Connects Single Mothers to the Community to Change Their Future Two Generations at a Time
SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. - Jan. 6, 2022 - Suncoast NPI, the premier networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, is pleased to announce the recipient of its website tithing award will be Shepherd's Village, a local non-profit organization.
"We are very excited to award this year's tithing award to Shepherd's Village," said Jon Marshall, owner of Suncoast NPI. "The care, support, and resources they provide for single-parent families in need are truly inspiring."
The Suncoast NPI tithing award is given to non-profit organizations that best represent the ideals of community service, philanthropy, and selfless giving. The tithing award fundraiser will be hosted on Suncoast NPI's website through March 31, 2022.
The locally-owned business referral and professional networking organization partnered with Shepherd's Village to raise awareness and funding to help the non-profit fulfill its mission to single-parent families so they can face their futures with confidence.
To donate to Shepherd's Village, please click here.
The Shepherd's Village fundraiser will last three months. From there, Suncoast NPI will rotate in another local non-profit, with the duration of each fundraiser to be in three-month increments.
About Suncoast NPI: As the premier business referral and professional networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, Suncoast NPI is a seat-specific networking organization of highly qualified and motivated professionals who meet weekly for the sole purpose of helping one another succeed in business. A locally-owned and world-class group, its mission is to build unbreakable professional relationships that create growth and drive revenue for members' businesses through incredible networking referrals. With more than 30 years of experience in business and referral networking, Suncoast NPI specifically looks for the member, not the membership check. Visit suncoastnpi.com.
About Shepherd's Village: "Helping single mothers and their children face their future with confidence." Shepherd's Village is a Christian housing ministry for single-parent families. It provides new hope and a fresh start to establish a stable family life through new spiritual and emotional health, financial and life skill training, and educational and career development goals. For more information, please visit shepherdsvillage.com.
Suncoast NPI Media Contact:
Kate Tulloch-Hammond
CheekySkirt Media
kate@cheekyskirt.com
cheekyskirt.com
Press Release
Suncoast NPI Unveils New Brand Identity
SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. - Jan. 4, 2022 - Suncoast NPI, the premier networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, today unveiled a new brand identity. Initial elements of Suncoast NPI's brand evolution include a new logo, new brand colors, and a podcast series that will debut later this month.
This change is part of a larger initiative to engage its ever-growing membership base and ensure they can easily identify with the organization and its values.
"We wanted to make sure our brand reflects who we are as an organization," said the owner of Suncoast NPI, Jon Marshall. "We hope this brand refresh will allow us to continue serving the professional networking needs of our members while helping them achieve their professional goals."
In addition to the updated logo, the group has also redesigned its website and social media pages. The website is more user-friendly, and the social media pages have a new look that will engage followers. Be sure to check out the new website and follow the group on social media to stay up-to-date on all the latest Suncoast NPI news.
About Suncoast NPI: As the premier business referral and professional networking organization in the Tampa Bay area, Suncoast NPI is a seat-specific networking organization of highly qualified and motivated professionals who meet weekly for the sole purpose of helping one another succeed in business. A locally-owned and world-class group, its mission is to build unbreakable professional relationships that create growth and drive revenue for members' businesses through incredible networking referrals. With more than 30 years of experience in business and referral networking, Suncoast NPI specifically looks for the member, not the membership check. Visit suncoastnpi.com.
Suncoast NPI Media Contact:
Kate Tulloch-Hammond
CheekySkirt Media
kate@cheekyskirt.com
cheekyskirt.com
