River City Science Academy Charter Schools
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River City Science Academy Charter Schools serves students across multiple campuses with a strong focus on STEM education, academic excellence, and character development.

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River City Science Academy Charter Schools serves students across multiple campuses with a strong focus on STEM education, academic excellence, and character development.

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SERVICE BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

Building Compassionate Students Through Community Service

RCSA Cares brings together students, families, educators, and community partners to support organizations and individuals in need. Through fundraising campaigns, donation drives, volunteer activities, and schoolwide service projects, students learn the value of compassion, responsibility, and active citizenship.

Over the years, RCSA has contributed more than $250,000 to charitable causes and community initiatives.

COMMUNITY IMPACT

How RCSA Makes a Difference

Fundraising Campaigns

Students and families organize schoolwide campaigns to support nonprofit organizations, emergency relief efforts, and local causes.

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Donation Drives

RCSA campuses collect food, clothing, toys, school supplies, and essential items for families and organizations in need.

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Volunteer Service

Students and staff contribute time and effort through community events, service projects, and outreach activities.

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Global & Local Support

RCSA Cares supports both Jacksonville-area organizations and international humanitarian initiatives.

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Our Community Impact

A Legacy of Service, Compassion, and Giving

$250,000+

Through student-led campaigns, schoolwide events, donations, volunteer service, and community partnerships, RCSA Cares has supported local and global organizations, charitable causes, and families in need.

Local Nonprofits

RCSA students and families support Jacksonville-area nonprofit organizations through fundraising, donations, awareness campaigns, and volunteer service.

Healthcare & Research

Fundraising initiatives help support hospitals, medical research, health-awareness programs, and organizations serving children and families.

Disaster Relief

RCSA communities respond to emergencies by organizing relief campaigns, collecting essential supplies, and supporting affected communities.

Families in Need

Food drives, toy collections, clothing donations, school supplies, and financial assistance help support families during challenging times.

Community initiatives, supported organizations, fundraising totals, and participation opportunities vary by campus and school year.

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RCSA CARES THROUGH THE YEARS

A Legacy of Service and Giving

2025

500 Sweatshirts to Daniel Kids

• Pink Ribbon Jax, Champion Sponsors $8000
• First Coast Heroes Outreach $600
• For Victory $500
• Feeding Northeast Florida, 5,077 pounds of food collected will help to provide 4,230 meals for families in our community this holiday season.
• First Responders, $500
• Daniel Kids

• Pink Ribbon Jax, Hope Sponsors $5000
• Goodwill, 527 student donors
• Feeding Northeast Florida, 1200 canned food items
• First Responders, $500
• First Coast Heroes Outreach,$350
• American Cancer Society, $529
• Daniel Kids

• American Heart Association: $3,860

• Toy Drive for Children’s Home Society: $1,400 from RCSA Intracoastal
• Pink Ribbon Jax: $1,848 from RCSA Middle-High
• Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol: $700 from RCSA Elementary
• Jacksonville Humane Society: $3,339 from multiple campuses!
• American Heart Association: $3,829 from RCSA Elementary
• Wolfson Children’s Hospital: $1,118 from RCSA Mandarin
• We Rock the Spectrum: $511 from RCSA Innovation
• Clara White Mission: $500 value of donations from RCSA Middle-High
• The Caden Project: $1,055.00 from RCSA Middle-High
• American Cancer Society: $729.76 from RCSA Elementary
• American Cancer Society: $2,984.50 from RCSA Intracoastal
• Wounded Warriors Project: $577.00 from RCSA Intracoastal

• Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: $4,544 from RCSA Innovation
• American Heart Association: $2,377.10 from RCSA Elementary
• Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol: $775 from RCSA Elementary
• Wolfson Children’s Hospital: $1,866.66 from multiple campuses. Special thanks to RCSA Mandarin for raising the highest amount!
• Jacksonville Humane Society: $1,724.20 from RCSA Mandarin
• Australia Fire Relief: $1,711.00 from multiple campuses. Thank you to RCSA Middle-High for raising the highest amount.
• Alzheimer’s Association: $100 from RCSA Elementary
• Jacksonville First Responders: $697.55 from RCSA Mandar
• American Cancer Society: $2,500 from all campuses. Thank you RCSA Middle-High for collecting the highest amount!
• Feeding Northeast Florida: $1,200 value of canned goods from all campuses. Thank you RCSA Middle-High for collecting the most!
• Children’s Home Society: $3,500 value of toys donated from all campuses. Thank you RCSA Middle-High for collecting the most!

• Children’s Home Society: $2,382.40 from RCSA Middle-High
• Sweet Cases for Foster Children: $837.95 from RCSA Innovation
• Team Rubicon for Hurricane Dorian Relief: $15,867.52 from all campuses. Special thanks to RCSA Mandarin for raising the highest amount.
• American Cancer Society: $7,974.17 from all campuses. Special thanks to RCSA Middle-High for raising the highest amount.
• K9’s for Warriors: $561.00 from RCSA Mandarin
• Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: $8,905.98 from multiple campuses. Special thanks to RCSA Innovation for raising the highest amount!
• American Heart Association: $1,400 from RCSA Elementary
• Jacksonville Humane Society: $1,253.00 from RCSA Mandarin
• Wolfson Children’s Hospital: $764.00 from RCSA Mandarin

• American Cancer Society: $3,000 from RCSA Middle-High
• American Heart Association: $500 from RCSA Elementary
• Children’s Home Society: $2,382.50 from RCSA Middle-High
• Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: $970 from RCSA Elementary
• Fundraiser for RCSA Student with Leukemia: $2,646,50 from RCSA Middle-High
• Wolfson Children’s Hospital: $537.35 from RCSA Mandarin

• American Cancer Society: $621.00 from RCSA Middle-High
• Hurricane Harvey Relief: $2,655.10 from multiple campuses. Special thanks to RCSA Mandarin for raising the highest amount!
• Hurricane Irma Relief: $1,000.10 from RCSA Middle-High
• Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: $50 from RCSA Elementary
• Hurricane Matthew Haiti Relief: $726.98 from multiple campuses. Special thanks to RCSA Middle-High for raising the highest amount.
• American Heart Association: $1,214.30 from RCSA Elementary

RCSA CARES IN ACTION

Students Serving, Supporting, and Giving Back

From donation drives and fundraising events to volunteer service and community partnerships, RCSA students put compassion into action.

STUDENT LEADERSHIP THROUGH SERVICE

Learning the Value of Compassion and Responsibility

RCSA Cares gives students meaningful opportunities to develop empathy, leadership, teamwork, and civic responsibility.

By participating in real community initiatives, students see how their time, ideas, and efforts can create positive change for others.

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Support the Next RCSA Cares Initiative

Join students, families, staff, and community partners in supporting charitable projects and outreach efforts across the RCSA network.