Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation

04/17/2026

04/09/2026

The countdown is ON!

The 2026 Shades of Green Mental Health Excellence Awards is approaching, and you do NOT want to miss this unforgettable evening of elegance, empowerment, and purpose.

It’s time to secure your tickets, gather your crew, and start planning those stunning green gowns and sharp tuxedos—because this night is all about showing up, shining bright, and celebrating mental health excellence in style.

An atmosphere of inspiration, powerful voices, and beautiful moments awaits… will you be in the room?

🎟️ Get your tickets NOW
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Let’s make this a night to remember!

04/08/2026

✨ Last but certainly NOT least… ✨

We are honored to introduce the final powerhouse on our speaker lineup for the Shades of Green Mental Health Excellence Awards 💚

🎤 Bishop Terry L. Hill Jr.

A dynamic leader, visionary, and voice of impact, Bishop Hill is the Founder and Senior Pastor of The Citadel Church of Jacksonville. Known to many as “Pastor Terry,” he is also the host of “Power Up” on Praise 107.9FM, an author, actor, and a global influencer in faith and community leadership.

With a lifelong commitment to ministry and service, Bishop Hill continues to empower individuals, strengthen communities, and inspire transformation both locally and around the world. 🌍✨

This is a moment you don’t want to miss!

🎟️ Get your tickets NOW:

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Join us as we celebrate excellence, impact, and mental health advocacy in a powerful way 💚



Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation
Step-by-Step Behavioral Health Services
Terry L Hill Jr

04/07/2026

Another dynamic voice is taking the stage—and trust us, you don’t want to miss this one! 👏🏾💚

We are honored to introduce Dr. Richard Ward as a featured speaker for the Shades of Green Mental Health Excellence Awards 2026!

Dr. Ward serves as the Assistant County Health Department Director – Public Health for Duval County, leading critical areas including Environmental Health, WIC, Emergency Preparedness, and Community Health initiatives. A proud retired military veteran with 27 years of service, he has led thousands across both domestic and global environments with excellence, discipline, and heart.

With a powerful background in leadership, public health infrastructure, and community impact, Dr. Ward continues to educate, mentor, and inspire the next generation of leaders. His voice is one of wisdom, experience, and purpose—and we are excited to have him pour into this year’s audience.

✨ This is more than an event—it’s a movement for mental health, community, and change.

🎟️ Secure your tickets NOW and be in the room for this transformative experience!

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Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation
Step-by-Step Behavioral Health Services

04/03/2026

Plans are already in motion and the excitement is building! 💚✨

The 2026 Shades of Green Mental Health Excellence Awards Gala is on the horizon, and if last year was any indication… you already know this is an event you don’t want to miss! From powerful moments of recognition to a room filled with purpose, passion, and community—last year set the bar HIGH, and this year we’re going even higher.

We’re celebrating the voices, the advocates, the change agents, and the everyday heroes making a difference in mental health. 🌿

🎟️ Tickets are NOW available — secure your seat at an unforgettable evening of elegance and impact.

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🤝 Sponsorship opportunities are open — align your brand with a meaningful cause and gain visibility while supporting mental health awareness in our community.

This is more than a gala… it’s a movement. It’s a moment. It’s a mission.

Let’s come together again to honor excellence, inspire hope, and continue the work that truly matters.



Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation
Step-by-Step Behavioral Health Services

03/27/2026

I am truly honored and grateful that Step-By-Step 4 Help Foundation has been nominated for the J.F. Bryan Award as part of the 2026 LISC Jacksonville Community Development Awards.

To be recognized alongside so many incredible organizations making a difference in Jacksonville means so much. This nomination reflects the hard work, heart, and commitment of our team, board, partners, and the families and youth we serve every day.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support our mission to reduce the stigma of mental health, strengthen families, and build healthier communities. We are grateful for the opportunity to continue this work and proud to represent Step-By-Step 4 Help Foundation.

Congratulations to all of the nominees. 💛
Desiree Corley Jones

🏆 It's time to celebrate the incredible people and organizations making Jacksonville stronger! We're thrilled to announce the nominees for the 2026 LISC Jacksonville Community Development Awards

These nominees represent the best of Jacksonville — dedicated leaders, innovative projects and organizations working every day to build thriving communities. 💛

🎟️ There's still time to reserve your seat and be there when we announce the winners! Grab your tickets before they're gone:
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Ability Housing North Riverside CDC New Town Success Zone-Jacksonville Wegotchu Enterprises NPO The Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Committee of Northeast Florida FreshMinistries Lutheran Social Services of Northeast Florida City of Jacksonville, Florida - Government Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc. Operation New Hope BEAM FSA RECS Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation Michelle Hughes Rahman Johnson Saundra Morene

03/17/2026

🗣️🗣️🗣️Jacksonville, it is time to celebrate the people who are doing the work that strengthens our communities.

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Shades of Green Mental Health Excellence Awards, hosted by Step-By-Step 4 Help Foundation.

This event recognizes individuals and organizations who are uplifting others, supporting mental wellness, mentoring youth, and creating meaningful change in our community.
If you know someone making a difference, we encourage you to submit a nomination.
We also welcome community partners and sponsors who would like to stand with us in recognizing and supporting mental health leadership and community impact across Jacksonville.

Scan the QR code or visit www.step-by-step4help.com⁠ to submit a nomination and learn more about partnership opportunities.

Receiving multiple nominations is an honor, but it does not guarantee a win.

03/08/2026

03/08/2026

Looking for a supportive after-school program for your child this March?

Pathways to Potential provides enrichment, connection, and a safe space for students to learn and grow after school. Give us a call to learn more.

02/25/2026

Join the Movement: THRIVE 2026 is more than an event - it's a call to action for Northeast Florida's youth. Uniting leaders from law, healthcare, mental health, media, public safety, and community advocacy to spark meaningful conversations, share practical solutions, and inspire a safer, healthier community.

02/12/2026

Looking for a supportive after-school program for your child this February?

Pathways to Potential offers enrichment, connection, and care. Give us a call to learn more.

12/25/2025

From our family to yours — Merry Christmas!
Thank you for your support, love, and connection this year. Wishing you a holiday filled with warmth, rest, and blessings that overflow into 2026.