HabCenter Boca Raton equips people with the knowledge, skills, and behaviors needed to lead useful and productive lives with dignity, respect and independence. Located at 22313 Boca Rio Road Boca Raton, FL 33433 For more information, call 561-483-4200 or visit https://habcenter.org/
-Read MoreDollars for Tic Scholars’ mission is to encourage students with Tourette Syndrome to attend college and to stay in college through awarding college scholarships as an investment in their future contributions to society Secondarily, to make it possible for two children per year to attend Tourette summer camp through camp attendance sponsorships. Located at Dollars 4 Tic Scholars 4918 Harvey Grant Road Fleming Island, FL 32003 For more information, call 904-375-8072 or visit https://www.dollars4ticscholars.org/
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Covenant Living of Florida offers a casual, inviting lifestyle, with services and amenities that nurture your individuality in ways other retirement communities simply can’t. We go well beyond the care you’ll find in most senior communities in the Miami, FL area. Located at 9215 West Broward Blvd. Plantation, FL 33324 For more information, call 954-472-2860 or visit https://www.covlivingflorida.org/
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The story of CityHouse began with a few families who were providing temporary shelter for children through a program called Safe Families. This program helps divert children from being placed in the child welfare system while the mothers seek to reestablish themselves so that once again they may care for their own children. Effective care was provided to the children apart from their mothers, while a desire to do more for their mothers was ignited. Over time, it became clear that if more emphasis could be placed on the family unit rather than just the children, these single mothers in […]
-Read MoreBroward Partnership is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is the largest comprehensive homeless services provider in Broward County. The Partnership operates the Central Homeless Assistance Center in Fort Lauderdale and the North Homeless Assistance Center in Pompano Beach providing street outreach, 498 beds of emergency shelter, over 100 units of scattered-site permanent housing interventions in Broward County, rapid rehousing, and a complete array of health and social services for men, women and families with children experiencing homelessness. The Partnership has won best practices awards from the Florida Department of Children & Families and the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban […]
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Be Strong’s mission is to save and improve the lives of our youth using a peer-to-peer approach to strengthen mental, emotional, and relational health, build resilience, and prevent bullying. Be Strong is a charity that serves youth, parents/guardians, educators, and communities by: Hosting educational events Recruiting and equipping student representatives Supporting on-campus student-led initiatives, Providing social, emotional and resilience skill-building training, and Offering digital intervention tools such as The Be Strong App. Located at 692B S. Military Trail Deerfield Beach, FL 33442 For more information, call 954-246-5807 or visit https://bestrong.global/
-Read MoreSince 1956, Arc Broward has worked hand-in-hand with our community, changing how people with developmental disabilities and life challenges are embraced and included. This critical work ensures that people with disabilities, not only live, learn, work, and play in their communities, but more importantly, thrive. Arc Broward operates at 9 locations and provides 20 programs throughout Broward County, FL. Arc Broward’s two social enterprises — Arc Educates, and Arc Culinary — are groundbreaking efforts to transform the community by providing opportunities for people with disabilities and other life challenges to realize their full potential. Arc Broward has maintained national accreditation […]
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Since 1985, Pace has been on a mission to find the great in every girl. Discover what drives us to carry this work forward. Our Vision Pace envisions a world where all girls and young women have POWER, in a JUST and EQUITABLE society. Our Mission Pace provides girls and young women an opportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training, and advocacy. Values & Guiding Principles Pace Center for Girls is built on nine core principles that guide our work: Honor the Female Spirit Focus on Strengths Act with integrity and positive intent Embrace growth and change Value […]
-Read MoreHANDY’s goal is to provide customized programs that meet the individual needs of a child that take them from early childhood to adulthood. Since 1985, HANDY has transformed the lives of over 50,000 children and family members in Broward County. Each year, HANDY serves over 1,200 individuals per year. This includes youth ages nine-25, family members and caregivers in Broward County. Our award winning LIFE Program focuses on education, youth development and economic self-sufficiency. All youth receive assessments, academic planning and evaluations, case management, counseling and academic support. Program activities include tutoring, mentoring, social and recreational activities, emergency needs […]
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The mission of the Crockett Foundation is to help build character, develop leaders, and improve communities – one child at a time. Founded in 2002 by brothers Zack and Henri Crockett, the Crockett Foundation has positively impacted the lives of many children in Broward County. With a focus on math, reading, health, and technology for middle-school students, the Foundation’s programs have directly helped more than 1,000 students since its inception. Four programs form the core of the Foundation’s efforts: Bridge Builders Coding in Academics Learning Together Youth Force, and Comcast’s Digital Connectors The Crockett Foundation also organizes and executes the […]
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