The Jack & Jill Center will be celebrating its 80th Anniversary at Coral Ridge Yacht Club, 2800 Yacht Club Blvd., Fort Lauderdale on October 22 from 6:30 - 11 p.m. This totally awesome 80’s event overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway will feature 80’s themed décor, delicious drinks, fabulous food, dancing and a live performance by the Marcia Mitchell Band. Party-goers are welcome to attend in cocktail attire; however, are given a hall pass to celebrate the theme by wearing quintessential '80s fashion including bright neon colors, bold prints, teased and crimped hair and shoulder pads. Since 1942, Jack & Jill Center has […]

Join the Friends of Jack & Jill Center at the 21st Annual Stiles Light Up Downtown, presented by Michele & Joe Maiuro on November 29 from 6 - 8 p.m. in The Plaza on Las Olas (301 E Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale) This year is a VIP experience and an adults-only affair. Get into the holiday spirit with live entertainment and unlimited drinks and appetizers in the Plaza on Las Olas, culminating with the lighting of a 30-foot tree! This event will benefit the Jack & Jill Center. To register, visit https://www.jackandjillcenter.org/event/LUD/

The Jack & Jill Center will be holding its Power Lunch at The Global Grille, First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 301 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale on January 19 from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. The event pays tribute to special and outstanding honorees in the South Florida community who helped The Friends of Jack & Jill Center raise over $5 million for high-need children and families in the South Florida community since its inception in 1999. The 21st Annual Power Lunch is anticipated to be attended by over 250 business professionals in Broward County. David Lawrence Jr., founder of The Children’s Movement of Florida […]

The Friends of Jack & Jill Center, 1315 W Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale will be holding its First Annual Winter Carnival on February 5 from 12 - 4 p.m. The community event will feature a fun-filled day of carnival rides, games, arts & crafts, signature carnival food, face painting, photo opportunities, a live DJ and much more. Activities will include a Dual Lane Inflatable Slide, Ballistic Swings, Rock Climbing, Bounce Houses, a Four-In-One Sports Center, Phantoms Revenge and more. The public event is open to all ages. All proceeds will benefit Jack & Jill Center’s mission to strengthen children and families through […]

The Friends of Jack & Jill Center will host their renowned signature event, the 18th Annual Pediatrix Flip Flops on the Docks, at the scenic Lauderdale Yacht Club, 1725 SE 12th St, Fort Lauderdale, on March 18 from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Guests are invited to leave their heels and ties at home and attend this casual soirée overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway will feature relaxed tropical beach décor, delicious drinks, fabulous food and live music on the docks at Lauderdale Yacht Club. Guests will also have the opportunity to bid on luxurious items in live and virtual silent auctions. All […]

Jack & Jill Center’s Young Professionals Network will host its annual charity bowling tournament, Team Pouncey Bowl for Change, on April 15, from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. at Manor Lanes, 1517 NE 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale. The community event will feature a fun-filled day of bowling, a live DJ, arcade games, a raffle, a full bar and more for a good cause. All proceeds will benefit Jack & Jill Center’s mission to strengthen children and families through innovative education, supportive programming and community engagement. Sponsorship opportunities are available and range from $300 to $1,000. Individual tickets are available for $30 […]

The Friends of Jack & Jill Center will be hosting their 22nd Annual Power Lunch at the First Baptist Downtown Event Center 301 East Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale on September 28 from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. The event pays tribute to special and outstanding honorees in the South Florida community who helped The Friends of Jack & Jill Center raise over $5.8 million for high-need children and families in the South Florida community since its inception in 1999. The 22nd Annual Power Lunch is anticipated to be attended by over 250 business professionals in Broward County. In recognition of their dedication […]

Jack & Jill Center and the Salvation Army of Fort Lauderdale, 100 SW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale will be holding their Trunk-or-Treat on October 24 from 5 - 7 p.m. The theme is “Superheroes and Storybooks.” Trunk-or-Treaters of all ages are welcome to dress up as their favorite Disney, Marvel, DC, Fairy Tale Superhero or Storybook Character and trick-or-treat from various Halloween-decorated car trunks. The family-friendly event is free and open to the public.  The family friendly event is free and open to the public. Guests are encouraged to register. For more information or to register, please visit https://www.jackandjillcenter.org/event/trunk/.