Howard Alan Events is holding Part 1 of the 33rd Annual Las Olas Art Fair on January 9 – 10 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at 600 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale. This free and open to the public event will feature: Juried, first-class outdoor art gallery showcasing local and national artists Original Artwork Handmade in America More than 300 artists from 40 different states Prices set to suit all budgets – ranging from as little as $25 to $40,000 Artists hand-selected by independent panel of expert judges from hundreds of applicants All artists on site for duration […]
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Hope Women’s Center is holding the Grand Opening Open House for its new facility, 10081 Pines Blvd Suite E1, Pembroke Pines on November 16 from 6 – 8 p.m. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will begin promptly at 6 p.m., followed by an opportunity to take a tour of the new center and enjoy some refreshments. For more information, visit https://hopewomenscenters.com/
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The Heart Gallery of Broward County is honoring Sigrid McCawley at the Lauderdale Yacht Club, 1725 SE 12th St, Fort Lauderdale on February 18 from 5:30 – 8 p.m. This event, hosted by Stephanie Toothaker, which seeks to honor Miss McCawley’s character and heart. will feature a cocktail dinatoire. The cost is $250 per person and there will be complimentary valet. The proceeds will benefit the hardest to place foster children of Broward County. For more information, visit https://www.heartgalleryofbroward.org/portal/honoring-sigrid-mccawley
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Broward Health, Memorial Healthcare System, and Community Care Plan will be holding their 2nd Annual Vaccinate Broward initiative on October 24, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. This initiative is to help ensure children in Broward County are fully vaccinated. Vaccinations are one of the best ways parents can protect infants, children, and teens from 16 harmful diseases. Vaccine-preventable diseases can be serious, may require hospitalization, and can be deadly – particularly in young children. It is important that parents ensure their children are up to date on their vaccinations, particularly as the new school year begins. The below FREE […]
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The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Boca Raton residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on November 8 beginning at 9 a.m. with an opening ceremony. But instead of hosting a large gathering, the Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging participants to walk as individuals or in small groups on sidewalks, tracks and trails around Boca Raton. To enhance the participant experience leading up to the event and on Walk day, new features are being added to the Walk to End Alzheimer’s mobile app to create an opportunity for the community to connect. Participants […]
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The nonprofit organization, A21 is holding a special virtual Global Freedom Summit on October 27. This one-day event is designed equip YOU to play your part in abolishing human trafficking in your city & around the world. EVERYONE CAN HOST individuals, businesses, civic groups, churches, youth organizations. YOU CAN HOST ANYWHERE It can be an intimate gathering in a home or large gathering at a public venue. HOST RESPONSIBILITIES Invite people to join you on October 17, 2020. Host an event to watch the global broadcast over the Internet. Take action together using A21 provided opportunities. WHAT WILL YOU RECEIVE? […]
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Thrivent is holding a special Zoom webinar titled Financial Aid 101 on August 25 at 12 p.m. Confused about financial aid options? Get educated on college planning. Grab a pen and paper and be ready to learn about: financial aid options, financial aid eligibility, free applications for federal aid, the financial aid office, award letters and packages and overview of all your goals, college, retirement and keeping them all within reach. To register, visit https://thrivent.zoom.us/webinar/register/2015964637056/WN_zArc2MyfRfilABJsfWYDvQ
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Stand Among Friends (SAF) is celebrating a remote back to school enrichment for students with disabilities from August 2 – 31. This year the race, which will be held virtually, invites any participant who can run, walk, use a walker, canes, service dogs, wheelchairs, etc. in the event during their “emb(race) 2020 Virtual Challenge” from their home or neighborhood. The race will raise funds to support back to school with assistive technology devices, which will aid and assist the community for the upcoming year. Participants of the race are to set a goal to run, walk, bike, or do other […]
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The Albert Wilson Foundation, founded by Miami Dolphins wide receiver Albert Wilson to enrich the lives of children in foster care, and HANDY, Inc., the award-winning nonprofit which stands for Helping Abused Neglected Disadvantaged Youth will be showcasing the second part of their Unspoken documentary series, titled Discovering Black: The Day you Became a Color and the Trauma After on July 23 via Facebook at 6 p.m. The Unspoken series aims to shed light on issues affecting and impacting the day-to-day lives of Black Americans through candid, open, and sometimes difficult to hear dialogue. Each week the presenting partners will host prominent business […]
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Ark of Freedom Alliance is holding an online seminar called Human Trafficking of Boys and Men – Prevalence, Neurological Impact, Substance Abuse and Service Responses on July 1 from 1 – 4 p.m. Minor male victims of human trafficking often go unidentified and are underserved. This session will help participants improve their ability to understand male victimization and the neurological impacts of trauma. Participants will also hear about available research regarding minor male victims of human trafficking and promising practices for effective outreach, engagement and service provision. Objectives: As a result of this training, participants will be able to: 1) […]
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