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SUPPORTIVE EQUITY CONNECTIONS (SEC) OF TAMPA BAY
A Florida Not-for-profit Organization
(727) 386-1016


 

EMPOWER, ENABLE & ENSURE

At Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay, we believe lasting change begins with listening. Community voice is not simply encouraged—it is essential. It informs how we understand local challenges, surface overlooked opportunities, and co-create solutions that are grounded in lived experience and designed for measurable, real-world impact. We engage directly with the people most affected by inequity, ensuring their perspectives shape every strategy, program, and partnership.

 

Thriving communities do not happen by chance—they are built with intention, accountability, and trust. Through collaborative partnerships, equity-centered strategies, data-informed research, and targeted resource allocation, we lead innovative initiatives that empower individuals, strengthen neighborhoods, and address systemic barriers at their root. By connecting people to resources, amplifying underrepresented voices, and aligning efforts across sectors, we drive sustainable change—one meaningful connection at a time.

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WHAT WE DO

At SECofTampaBay, our work is grounded in a steadfast commitment to equity, inclusion, and access.
Through intentional, community-informed initiatives, we empower youth, strengthen communities, and advance advocacy efforts that confront systemic barriers and expand opportunity.
Our impact is realized through three core focus areas that serve as catalysts for meaningful and lasting change.

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COMMUNITY OUTREACH

We engage directly with youth and community members to understand their needs, connect them with essential resources, and provide hands-on support. By meeting people where they are, we help bridge service gaps, promote access to opportunities, and create pathways for personal and community growth.

COMMUNITY CONNECTOR

We serve as a bridge between organizations, individuals, and resources. Through intentional partnerships, we strengthen local networks that support youth, families, and neighborhoods. Our collaborative approach amplifies shared knowledge and builds systems that help communities thrive.

COMMUNITY ADVOCACY

We are passionate advocates for equity, inclusion, and justice. Through youth-centered programs, public education, and civic engagement, we challenge systemic barriers, elevate underrepresented voices, and promote policies that ensure fair access and opportunity for all.

© 2025 Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay. All rights reserved. Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay and the Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay logo are trademarks and service marks of Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay. Terms like “we,” “our,” and “us,” as well as “Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay,” and “the Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay community,” are used here for the sake of convenience. While the individuals and organizations to which those terms may refer share and work toward a common vision—including, but not limited to, Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay, Supportive Equity Connections of Tampa Bay engages only in those activities that are consistent with its nonprofit status.

A Florida Not-for-profit organization

(727) 368-1016

4020 8th Avenue South 

St. Petersburg, FL 33711

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