Resilient Roots: Empowered Preservation of the Newtown Historic District

Schedule

Wed Nov 19 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Robert L. Taylor Community Complex | Sarasota, FL

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Join us for Resilient Roots, a FREE community workshop designed to help historic property owners in the Newtown Historic District.
About this Event

Join us for Resilient Roots, a FREE community workshop designed to help historic property owners in the Newtown National Register Historic District protect and preserve their homes for generations to come.

What You'll Discover: ✨ Interest-free financing options for essential home repairs ✨ Free title assistance for properties with generational ownership concerns ✨ Expert guidance on roofs, HVAC, structural repairs, and more ✨ Tools and resources to help keep Newtown's legacy thriving

Featured Speakers:

  • Frank Sparkman, SAHP Project Coordinator
  • Erin DiFazio, SAHP Managing Director
  • Pam Fields, Legal Aid of Manasota
  • Christine Fredericks, Atlas Insurance

Plus: Enjoy delicious local food and connect with neighbors who care about our community's future!

Whether your roof needs repair, you're dealing with water damage, or you want to learn how to protect your family home for the next 100 years—this workshop has answers.

Who Should Attend: Property owners of contributing historic buildings in the Newtown National Historic District (generally homes 50+ years old)

Cost: FREE! No obligation to apply for anything—just come learn about your options.

Questions? Call 941-529-1833 or email [email protected]

This grant-funded initiative is made possible by the Newtown CRA, the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, The 1772 Foundation, and dedicated community supporters.


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Robert L. Taylor Community Complex, 1845 John Rivers Street, Sarasota, United States

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