We donated the proceeds from our jewelry sales at the Wild Amelia Eco-Expo in May to Wild Amelia, which is part of the 501c3-accredited...

A team of cops from Fernandina Beach Police Department raided the Front Porch Beads session at the library on 4th Street last week. They...

By Elizabeth Matthews Front Porch Beads began as an effort to bring a family together and has become a way to bring a community together,...

We are all having a great time meeting at the library on Wednesday afternoons! The sessions are open to the general public. As we have...

When the news came in that a power surge had taken out vital freezers at Gracie's Kitchen, the Front Porch Beaders were unanimous in...

The Fernandina Beach Library Spring Festival on April 1 included all sorts of activities for kids, including sidewalk chalks, a fire...

Recently revitalized, our local NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) affiliate offers free information, advice, and mental health...

We hadn't donated to any pet organizations recently, and this one does such a marvelous job of keeping the feral cat population down...

From Nancy Hemperly, pictured left below: My friend and I were over at Quality this morning dropping off items for Christmas for the...

Like last year and the year before, we assembled little gift bags for the people at Micah's Place and the other shelter on the island....

We were delighted to contribute to this excellent organization, which offers "an entrepreneurship, financial management, and life skills...

We were happy to provide a little assistance to this incredile choral group, which enriches our island life! ​ Pictured: Toni Myers...

In September, Gracie’s Kitchen provided meals for 4135 people and 285 pets. The Kitchen is open four nights a week (Mondays, Tuesdays,...

Front Porch Beads volunteers met with Kati McClurg and Tania Castro at the site of their new Rain Lily Montessori School on Bailey Road...

This summer, Fernandina Beach Library hosted two beading events led by Front Porch Beads, one for teens and one for adults. When they...

Front Porch Beaders recently visited Habitat for Humanity's latest project in Fernandina Beach to present a donation check of $2500. The...

What an amazing year! Thanks to the amazing afforts of all of our volunteers, we raised just over $13000 (after deducting sales tax and...

As we have done in previous years, we donated some of our inventory as gifts to various local organizations. This year, we bagged up...

After a quiet summer, Front Porch Beads registered for THREE craft fairs for the fourth quarter, which meant working hard on creating...

Pictured: Front Porch Beaders (from left, Lee, Fran, Karen, and Linda) together with Carlene McDuffie, President of Coalition for the...