About Us

Welcome to My Florida News, an AI-powered local news platform dedicated to elevating Florida’s vibrant nonprofit sector, surfacing insights from UF-IFAS’s EDIS research, and now—spotlighting key information directly from Florida’s county governments. Our mission is simple: provide Floridians with clear, trustworthy, and locally relevant reporting that strengthens communities across the state.


What We Offer

Local Impact Stories

We highlight inspiring work from Florida-based nonprofits, showcasing how their programs, partnerships, and volunteers are transforming lives in every corner of the state.

Research-Driven Local Reporting

Using the deep scholarship of UF-IFAS’s EDIS, we translate complex agricultural, environmental, health, and economic research into clear, actionable stories—customized for each Florida county.

County Insights and Public Information

We now ingest and analyze information from official county websites—including announcements, programs, initiatives, services, and community priorities.
This allows us to generate county-specific reporting that reflects current local government activity, public resources, and emerging issues that matter to residents.

Community Spotlight

We feature nonprofits across Florida, spotlighting their missions, achievements, and the passionate people driving change behind the scenes.

Expert Perspectives

Our platform brings together voices from local leaders, researchers, nonprofit professionals, and community advocates to provide context, clarity, and guidance on the challenges shaping Florida’s future.


Our Vision

At My Florida News, we are more than a news outlet—we are a community-powered platform rooted in the belief that local information creates local empowerment.

Our vision is a more connected and informed Florida, where the work of nonprofits, county governments, researchers, and volunteers is understood, celebrated, and supported.

Join us as we illuminate Florida’s stories—big and small—and build a statewide movement toward deeper engagement, informed decision-making, and stronger communities.