Stress Management & Self Care

Captiva Civic Association 11550 Chapin Lane, Captiva, FL

Dr. Doreen Greenberg, an expert in the mind-body connection, will discuss the symptoms of stress, the perceived stress scale and how to score it. She will introduce various exercises and techniques to elicit the relaxation response and teach participants about lifelong wellness.

Legal Aid Options

Sanibel Community House 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, FL, United States

Please join FISH and Michelle Trunkett, FL Rural Legal Services, for a discussion on legal aid options. Ms. Trunkett will provide an overview of programs offered by FL Rural Legal Services (FRLS), including information on Individual Rights,  Housing Rights, Family Protection, Consumer Law and more. Programs offered by FRLS are complimentary, keeping in line with …

Memory Impairment Workshop

Captiva Civic Association 11550 Chapin Lane, Captiva, FL

FISH OF SANCAP, in partnership with the Captiva Civic Association, invites community members to a Memory Impairment Workshop. This will be an in-person event hosted at the Captiva Civic Association, 11550 Chapin Lane, Captiva as well as a virtual event via Zoom, and led by The Dubin Center. The Dubin Center provides assistance and support to …

The United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

FISH Palm Ridge 2330 Palm Ridge Road #16, Sanibel

The United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program will offer tax preparation service for eligible households who make $66,000 or less. at the FISH Palm Ridge location -- 2330 Palm Ridge Road, #16, Sanibel, next to Island Pharmacy, from 9:00a-1:00p. Appointments are required.  During the appointment, an intake, tax return preparation and quality review …

Budgeting Made Easy

Sanibel Community House 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, FL, United States

Rising prices are cause to re-evaluate your personal financial situation. Learn  how to avoid a potential personal financial crisis and get back to basics with a budget you can stick to! Joseph Perrino, Relationship Banker, will review free online budgeting tools including spending reports, budget watch and savings plans. For information, contact FISH at 239-472-4775.

Cooking With Leslie

Virtual

Who doesn’t love pizza? Our March cooking class will feature traditional pizza as well as cauliflower crust pizza with all the toppings! Leslie Adams, chef and owner of Sanibel Captiva Catering/Catering by Leslie Adams, will lead the lesson in a cooking class format. FISH will provide an ingredient list to registered participants. If there is …

Crime Prevention Workshop

Sanibel Community House 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, FL, United States

The presentation will focus on personal and home safety; mail, phone and computer fraud and scams; the ‘vacation house program’; and important techniques for protecting yourself. Lieutenant Grace Towler will discuss different issues that are threats to the community, increase awareness of certain crimes, and teach participants what to do to intervene and prevent victimization. …

The United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

FISH Palm Ridge 2330 Palm Ridge Road #16, Sanibel

The United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program will offer tax preparation service for eligible households who make $66,000 or less. at the FISH Palm Ridge location -- 2330 Palm Ridge Road, #16, Sanibel, next to Island Pharmacy, from 9:00a-1:00p. Appointments are required.  During the appointment, an intake, tax return preparation and quality review …

Elder Law

Sanibel Community House 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, FL, United States

Please join FISH and Attorney Beth Prather for an informational seminar on Elder Law. Ms. Prather is board certified in elder law by the Florida Bar and is accredited by the Veterans Administration. Her practice concentrates in the areas of probate, guardianship, Medicaid and VA benefits planning, trust administration and estate planning. Elder law is …

The United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

FISH Palm Ridge 2330 Palm Ridge Road #16, Sanibel

United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program which offers free tax preparation assistance.  Eligible households who make $66,000 or less.  Participating taxpayers will have their returns completed and filed for them at no cost. VITA preparers are IRS certified, trained volunteers that ensure each participant’s return is maximized by informing them of all tax …