Drug Education for Youth

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Highlighting drug education campaigns from the Foundation for a Drug Free World. Features speakers Robert Gualtieri, D/Chief Sheriff Pinellas County and State Representative Ed Hooper who briefed the audience on legislative initiatives and presented the Foundation with a recognition for their work. … [Read more...]

State and Community Actions to Prevent Drug Abuse and Crime

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The introduction of campaigns promoting family values and drug prevention for juveniles. … [Read more...]

Candidate Forum at Clearwater Academy International

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FCSR Travels to Orlando to Learn About Current Legislative Ideas

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FCSR associates traveled to Orlando to listen to a briefing by Marco Rubio, Newt Gingrich and others about ideas they had to enhance the state of Florida though citizen involvement. FCSR executives then briefed interested citizens on current priorities and ideas.       … [Read more...]

Reforming Florida’s School System

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Some people are tirelessly doing something about helping to educate our children. We were honored to hear from the Foundation for Florida’s Future at our latest FCSR event. At the event, “Reforming Florida’s School System”, we heard a fascinating review of wide ranging reforms that are occurring right now to better Florida’s entire educational system. How will these changes affect you, your children and your friends over the coming years, and which solutions are working and which … [Read more...]

Detoxifying America’s Soldiers.

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Seminar on new programs to help Gulf War Veterans detoxify from war zone toxins. Featured speaker: Wade Habshey, D/Director of Public relations, American Legion … [Read more...]

Proposed Detoxification Program for Armed Services Veterans

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A Proposed Detoxification Program for Armed Services Veterans Dr. David Root, M.D., M.P.H. presented a fascinating overview of a program aimed at saving the lives of over 170,000 veterans who suffer from Agent Orange Poisoning and to similar toxic exposure. Dr. Root is a Board-Certified Occupational Medicine specialist with more than forty years of professional experience. Prior to entering private practice, he ¬ served more than twenty years in the United States Air Force as a flight … [Read more...]

Dr. Clayton Wilcox Addresses School Challenges

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Pinellas School Superintendent Talks About Education Challenges Last month, Dr. Clayton Wilcox, Superintendent of Pinellas County Schools addressed nearly 300 FCSR members, their guests and several public officials at the Fort Harrison Hotel auditorium in an enlightening and entertaining briefing about the his observations and plans for improving the qualify of education in the Pinellas County School system. Dr. Wilcox began by pointing out that he is the CEO of a $1.2 billion entity, … [Read more...]

The State of Florida’s Economy

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Dinner and Briefing to FCSR Council of Governors by Florida Chief Financial Officer, Tom Gallagher.       … [Read more...]

How Government Really Works

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FCSR presented a workshop explaining how the state political process works and that citizens can take responsibility by getting involved.       … [Read more...]