{"id":7416,"date":"2019-11-08T11:39:40","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T16:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/?p=7416"},"modified":"2025-03-26T11:55:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T15:55:32","slug":"help-us-feed-the-sarasota-community-this-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/blog\/dance-info-news-trends\/help-us-feed-the-sarasota-community-this-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Us Feed The Sarasota Community This November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The holiday season is upon us, but it isn\u2019t a joyous time for the many with too little to eat.<\/p>\n<p>We ask you to help be the change in our community \u2013 please take part in our <strong>November food drive.<\/strong> We are working with the <strong>All Faiths Food Bank<\/strong> in Sarasota to help those dealing with food insecurity at a time of the year that celebrates the harvest. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allfaithsfoodbank.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.allfaithsfoodbank.org\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Food insecurity is defined this way &#8212; the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. Think about that for a minute.<\/p>\n<p>We at the Sarasota studio want to help and that means we are counting on your generosity as well. Here\u2019s the plan. <strong>Throughout November, bring non-perishable food items or a monetary donation to the studio, and we\u2019ll thank you with a free introductory dance lesson<\/strong>*<strong>.<\/strong> No partner is required. Contact us to schedule a convenient time.<\/p>\n<p>How important is this? Consider: In\u00a0<b>Florida<\/b>, 2,806,770\u00a0<b>people<\/b>\u00a0are struggling with\u00a0<b>hunger<\/b> &#8211; and of them 854,880 are<strong> children<\/strong>. And you can\u2019t tell just by looking. Some of these folks could be your neighbors.<\/p>\n<p>Please help us gather food for those in need. Let\u2019s do something to take a bite out of hunger in the Sarasota area.<\/p>\n<p>Come see us. Bring non-perishable food or a donation and collect a free lesson. We\u2019re waiting for you \u2026<\/p>\n<p>*<em>(One free lesson for new clients only)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The holiday season is upon us, but it isn\u2019t a joyous time for the many with too little to eat. We ask you to help be the change in our community \u2013 please take part in our November food drive. We are working with the All Faiths Food Bank in Sarasota to help those dealing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,31,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dance-info-news-trends","category-featured-blog","category-holidays"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/sarasota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}