Thank you to our sponsors of the 1st “Golf for Sallie House.”
📢This was our first year, and your support helped us launch something meaningful for kids in the Tampa community: a direct link to a career in insurance for all types of brains.
🧐What Sallie House does: Sallie House The Salvation Army, St. Petersburg) provides a safe, stable, and therapeutic home for children in crisis—offering care and support while families work toward reunification or a long-term placement.
👉Where we are now: 🌞Because of you, we met our first-year goal: a successful pilot event and enough backing to plan for next year. We’ll announce our modest contribution to Sallie House soon—check presentation by Independence Hub Board member, Joseph Richard Serrano, to Gary Sturdivant to follow.
🎬This initial support and interest fuels Joseph Richard Serrano, Michael Eagan, AINS, AIT, AIS, and Jessica Lee to integrate the Mustard Seed program with IH Apprentice Fellowships, proving the true power of universal design. Want to learn more? Jessica Lee explains and applies universal design to fill chronically open jobs that can't be offshored or automated.
💲❤ Grateful for our 2025 sponsors: DOXAInsurance • CX Insurance Services (CXIS) • Trident Reciprocal Exchange • Davies • Slide ⛳and participants: Charlene DeMers, Chris Luiz, Sean Curry, Jeremy Wieber, Dick Dowd, John Muha, Benjamin Brandeis, Will Jacob, Matt Bishop, Dave Seibert, Jeremy Coffman, David Fialkoff, Rachel Carr, Ryan Hodges, MBA, and others. 😎and our patient hosts: Innisbrook, A Salamander Resort , William Oosting II.
Thanks for everything. We will be back. Slide and Trident Reciprocal Exchange send us pictures if you have them. Mike@ih4jobs.org. We especially appreciate your support and feedback!
💡Looking ahead:
✔ We’re already planning the 2nd Golf for Sallie House. This year’s sponsors will have priority on next year’s opportunities. If you’d like to join the sponsor roster or host an activation, DM me and we’ll share the plan.
✔ We have online neurodiversity training and certification available for all sponsors. We need feedback in order to schedule/distribute most effectively. tart writing here...
