Forty Carrots Expansion Reaches Milestone for New Mental Health and Parenting Education Campus

The Giving Coast

Pictured: Aerial view of Forty Carrots Family Center New Building on Cattlemen Road, Sarasota.

Forty Carrots Family Center’s Generations of Change Expansion Campaign reaches another milestone as its new building for expanded Mental Health and Parenting Education services takes shape as the roof goes on. Architects the Schimberg Group and builder Tandem Construction are thrilled to be ahead of schedule with plumbing and electricity completed and windows installed. The campaign has reached another milestone as it reaches $8.75 million of the $10 million dollar goal for the building and program expansion. Since 2020, Forty Carrots has increased child and family mental health services by over 70%, and the expansion will allow for a 100% increase in Mental Health and 30% in Parenting Education services over the next several years.The Generations of Change expansion includes a new 6900 sq ft building on 1.72 acres at 1350 Cattlemen Rd. It offers a Child and Family Therapy Center with 6 therapy rooms, intake office, waiting area and Parenting Education Center equipped with flexible capacity with moveable wall and observation capabilities, virtual program rooms, administrative offices, and program staff workspaces. The addition of the Cattlemen property allows the existing buildings on S. Tuttle Avenue to expand early education and house administrative offices. To learn more about the Generations of Change Expansion Campaign or how to donate, visit www.fortycarrots.org. 

Pictured: Aerial view of Forty Carrots Family Center New Building on Cattlemen Road, Sarasota.

« View The Wednesday Oct 11, 2023 SRQ Daily Edition
« Back To SRQ Daily Archive

Read More

Restoring a Sense of Normalcy at All Faiths Food Bank

Restoring a Sense of Normalcy at All Faiths Food Bank

Dylan Campbell | Oct 17, 2024

Local Businesses Need Support

Local Businesses Need Support

Barbie Heit | Oct 16, 2024

Project Pride SRQ Postpones Gulfcoast Pride Festival and Street Party

Project Pride SRQ Postpones Gulfcoast Pride Festival and Street Party

Oct 16, 2024

Hurricane Milton Update and Important Information from Operation Warrior Resolution

Hurricane Milton Update and Important Information from Operation Warrior Resolution

Oct 15, 2024