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Some events are hosted by other organizations or businesses.

ECHO Community Round Table

Every second Thursday of every month | 10am – 12pm
Location changes monthly | email dhorncastle@echofl.org for more information

The community round table is open to everyone.

ECHO at The Derby

May 3, 2025 |  4:00 pm
Winthrop Barn Theatre
11349 Bloomingdale Ave, Riverview, FL

Join us for ECHO at The Derby on May 3rd!

Get ready for an unforgettable day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and a touch of elegance. This fun-filled party not only invites you to join in on the exhilarating horse race action but also offers you the unique opportunity to sponsor a horse!

What to Expect:

• Sip on refreshing Mint Juleps as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
• Take part in our silent auction and stand a chance to win some fabulous items.
• Try your luck with our thrilling raffles.
• Indulge in the sophistication of our cigar lounge.
• Enjoy the captivating presence of live horses.
• Dress to impress and stand a chance to win a prize for the best hat!

Best of all, every penny raised from this event will support ECHO’s vital life-stabilizing programs, making a positive impact on our community. So put on your best derby attire and join us at The Derby on May 3rd for a day of fun, philanthropy, and unforgettable memories. See you there! 🎉🐎

Become a sponsor or join as a guest, purchase your ticket here.

Stamp Out Hunger

May 10, 2025 

Join ECHO on Saturday, May 10th for our largest food drive of the year! In collaboration with the United States Postal Service, food is donated by the community and given to ECHO to keep our food pantry fully stocked to help families in need. Last year, over 80,000 lbs of food was donated and we hope for even more this year!

Music Bingo at Bullfrog Creek Brewery Co. 

June 10, 2025 | Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more info!
3632 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Valrico, FL 33596

Get ready for a night of melodies and markers at Music Bingo! It’s not just about the thrill of the game, but also about the joy of giving, as all proceeds will go to ECHO. It’s a win-win where every bingo card brings hope and every song brings smiles.

Backpack Hero Back to School Event

August 2, 2024 | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Greater Hillsborough County Fair
215 Sydney Washer Rd, Dover, FL 33527

** Registration is required | Registration ends July 26 **

Children from K-12th grade will receive a backpack filled with school supplies and resources for parents. To register for Backpack Hero, visit bphero.org. You’ll find all necessary details on registration locations and requirements there.

ECHO EMPOWER BREAKFAST

October, 15 2025 | 8:00 am – 9:00 am
The Regent
6437 Watson Road Riverview, FL 33578

Join us for the ECHO Empower Fundraising Breakfast, where we come together as a community to make a difference. This annual event is dedicated to ending hunger and supporting ECHO’s vital life-stabilizing programs. Every penny raised will directly contribute to making a positive impact on our local community. Best of all, your participation helps create a brighter future for those in need.

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