by Maggie Goldsmith | Feb 9, 2026 | Latest News
In 2025, FISH of Sanibel-Captiva continued to show what’s possible when a community comes together with commitment, heart, and a shared belief that neighbors help neighbors. As a United Way Resiliency Hub, FISH serves as a centralized, trusted community organization...
by Maggie Goldsmith | Jan 28, 2026 | Latest News
FISH of Sanibel-Captiva’s Helping Hands Program continues to provide critical, short-term support to neighbors facing unexpected financial hardship—help made possible through the generosity of donors and grantors who believe no neighbor should face a crisis alone. The...
by Maggie Goldsmith | Nov 17, 2025 | Client Stories, Latest News
A single mom who works on Captiva shared her heartfelt thanks to FISH of SanCap (FISH) and Social Services Director, Nitza Lopez, for the helping hand that kept her and her daughter in their home. FISH, the islands’ social service organization, provides assistance...
by Maggie Goldsmith | Oct 28, 2025 | Client Stories, Latest News
While working full-time on Sanibel, a single woman suddenly faced a dental emergency that threw her finances off course. An unplanned oral surgery, post-surgery complications and lost wages from missed work quickly spiraled into late rent, overdue utilities, and car...
by Maggie Goldsmith | Jul 15, 2025 | Client Stories, Latest News
With a growing number of individuals overwhelmed by housing costs, FISH OF SANCAP is ramping up its efforts to keep island residents and workers housed and supported. According to a June 28, 2025 News-Press article[i], more than half of workers in Lee and Collier...
