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Florence Fuller Child Development Centers, Inc. Florence Fuller Child Development Centers, Inc. is committed to children. Their accreditation by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) makes them a Gold Seal childcare center, providing life-changing support to young children from economically challenged families in the community. At FFCDC, children are prepared for a lifetime commitment to learning and social achievement, while empowering their families to build a brighter future.
Working Together to Keep KidSafe! In an effort to keep children safe and educate them on the dangers that lurk in the form of child abuse, t150wo visionaries founded KidSafe, a 501c3 nonprofit organization.  Cherie Benjoseph, LCSW and Sally Berenzweig, MEd, MA discovered their purpose was to empower children and their parents by teaching them safety skills through fun and engaging programs. The following is the result of an online interview with Sally in which she discusses why KidSafe was founded, who they serve and what their future entails. 
Spirit of Giving Network Receives More than $13,000 During Month of February from Saks Fifth Avenue The Spirit of Giving Network was chosen to be a nonprofit recipient of the newly implemented Saks Gives program, beginning in the month of February. The Saks Boca Raton store participated in the national initiative and designated Spirit of Giving Network as one of three local organizations chosen. In all, over $50,000 was given to nonprofits in the local community of which $13,395 was given to Spirit of Giving Network.
Spirit of Giving Network The Spirit of Giving Network is a growing collaborative of nonprofit organizations, primarily with a focus on children and families in South Palm Beach County. More than 60 non-profit member organizations are working together to provide better services and opportunities to the county’s most underserved populations.The Spirit of Giving Network is a forum where non-profit organizations share information, resources, and best practices with each other and external community partners.   

Spirit of Giving Network is Revving up for the 2012 Community Back to School Bash!

While most everyone is counting down the days until school is officially out for the summer, the staff, volunteers and sponsors of an life-changing event are gearing up for the 2012 renewal. This August 11, more than 3,000 children will attend the Community Back to School Bash. For the past 18 years, this event has provided at-risk children, served by the organizations that make up the Spirit of Giving Network, the opportunity to begin school with new backpacks and supplies so that they have the tools necessary for learning.

Read more: Spirit of Giving Network is Revving up for the 2012 Community Back to School Bash!

 

Let's Kick Off the Summer in Style!

Boca Raton Bus Loop

Friday, June 1
6:00- 11:00 PM
Buy a ticket and receive a drink at every venue. Ride the nine trolleys for
free until midnight. Stay at each spot as long as you wish--no hurry!
Please tip your servers.
All proceeds benefit Junior League of Boca Raton, Spirit of Giving Network
and Golden Bell Scholarship Foundation Check-in will take place in Downtown
Boca Raton (TBD) and FAU Living Room Theater (on campus) Venues Include:
Black Rose Irish Pub
FAU Living Room Theaters
Funky Biscuit
Mario's Osteria
Platforms
Reble House
Tucci's
Wishing Well
and More...
$20 Online Prepay or $25 at Door
Buy tickets online
(Free Admission for Designated Drivers) Do Not Drink and Drive!
If route is not within walking distance to your home-take a taxi, designated
driver or other safe means.

 

Palm Beach County Community Calendar

Announcing the Launch of the Palm Beach County Nonprofit Community Calendar
Sponsored by PNC Bank 
 

Our partnership
The Spirit of Giving Network, Blacktie-South Florida, The Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civic Engagement and PNC Bank have joined forces to help South Florida nonprofit organizations build strong, united communities -- and they’re accomplishing that by sharing information through the Nonprofit Community Calendar. 
By coming together to share information, we all benefit – nonprofit organizations, volunteers, donors, businesses and most of all the people served in our community.  Together, we are strengthening our community.

 

Read more: Palm Beach County Community Calendar

 

Community Volunteer Training, Screening & Placement Program

Keeping Our Communities Strong

Volunteerism is the most effective way an individual can strengthen their community. Every nonprofit organization relies on volunteers.  And, volunteers seek the right opportunity to use their skills, enhance their lives and support their community. The Spirit of Giving Network’s Community Volunteer Training, Screening & Placement Program brought together nonprofit organizations and potential volunteers to simplify the process--so the focus stays on strengthening the community.

Read more: Community Volunteer Training, Screening & Placement Program

   
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