The YMCA's L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St., Fort Lauderdale will be holding its Back to School Event on August 3 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. The goal is to help children prepare for the school year. At this event, there will be free vaccinations from Holy Cross. The complimentary vaccinations here are available for children who are uninsured or who have Medicaid or Florida Kidcare. A current immunization record and the presence of a parent or legal guardian are required at this time of immunization. The parent or legal garden must have a valid photo […]

YMCA of South Florida will be holding its Beach Ball Gala at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Davie on October 4 from 6:30 - 9:15 p.m. The Beach Ball Gala brings together more than 600 passionate community leaders, advocates, and supporters to raise critical funds that help save lives. Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception, dinner, live musical entertainment, dancing and a live and silent auction during this enchanting evening filled with inspiration, entertainment and purpose. All proceeds support financial assistance for the Y’s aquatics programs, which include free and subsidized swim lessons for underserved youth, wet […]

The YMCA of South Florida will be holding its MLK Inspirational Breakfast at First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 301 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale on January 16 at 7:30 a.m. The Inspirational Breakfast, presented by JM Family Enterprises will feature Dr. Joyce Ladner, civil rights activist and former professor of sociology, provost, and interim president at Howard University as the keynote speaker. All proceeds from the Y’s Inspirational Celebrations support the “I Have a Dream” Youth Scholarship Fund which gives students the ability to achieve their dreams and aspirations. From preschool to college, the Y believes all youth deserve the ability […]

The YMCA of South Florida will be holding its MLK Inspirational Luncheon at Jungle Island, 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami on January 16 at 11:45 a.m. The Inspirational Luncheon, presented by Amazon, will feature Dr. Joyce Ladner, civil rights activist and former professor of sociology, provost, and interim president at Howard University as the keynote speaker. All proceeds from the Y’s Inspirational Celebrations support the “I Have a Dream” Youth Scholarship Fund which gives students the ability to achieve their dreams and aspirations. From preschool to college, the Y believes all youth deserve the ability to reach their full potential. […]