The Homeless Project, an organization dedicated to ending homelessness in Broward County, continues to make an impact through a partnership with HomesUnited that’s helping individuals and families in need of stable housing.
The Project’s Collaborative Charitable Model reduces the yearly cost of providing homes to the homeless from a high of $87,000 per person to $16,000 per person.
Donations to thpbroward.org/give/ also assist with services, including funding acquisition and maintenance.
Plum Market Aventura is turning back-to-school shopping into a family-friendly event with a three-day celebration designed to make stocking up for the new school year a little more fun. The specialty grocery store will host its Back to School celebration from Aug. 7-9, featuring discounts, product tastings, giveaways and activities for children. The event reflects
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Huizenga Park offers activities for people and dogs alike by Hannah Spence Since its revitalization earlier this year, Fort Lauderdale’s Huizenga Pak has welcomed thousands of visitors of all ages, as well as their furry friends. From people practicing sunrise yoga to dogs having leisure get-togethers, the recently reopened Huizenga Park has quickly become one of Fort Lauderdale’s busiest communal backyards. Named
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Each year, Broward’s most committed philanthropists shape the region in ways that rarely make headlines. Charitable brings their work into focus. Published annually by Lifestyle Media Group, it is the county’s only guide to the nonprofits defining local philanthropy and the people whose generosity sustains them. Inside, readers find Broward’s impressive calendar directory of nonprofit organizations, from the established institutions anchoring
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A nonprofit foundation created by her parents, keeps Jaime’s spirit alive through giving back.
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Little Palm Island Resort & Spa wants you to put down that phone and breathe Everyday life is hectic. A constant flow of work and family obligations, coupled with an endless supply of technology, can be overwhelming. Oftentimes, weekend getaways feel so rushed and packed with activities that you’re more tired upon return than when you left.
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From August 1 through September 30, locals and visitors are invited to explore Greater Fort Lauderdale’s diverse dining scene. Since 2008, Fort Lauderdale’s finest restaurants have offered chef-driven experiences, pre-fixe menus, and more. The annual program allows the opportunity to savor an array of specifically curated, three-course prix fixe menus available at participating restaurants for lunch at
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United Way Broward’s Coalition on Behavioral Health & Drug PreventionEmilia Vilaire-Monchery, VP, Community Impact, Youth Opportunity Maria Hernandez, LCSW, Chief Impact OfficerAisha McDonald, LMHC, Director, Training InitiativesMargaret Borges, Director, Youth OpportunityJanine Ribeiro, LMHC-QS, VP, Healthy CommunityAngela Ventura, Director, Community Based Strategies954-462-4850 | UnitedWayBroward.org | DrugFreeBroward.org | UnitedForSeniors.org Who is affected by behavioral health and substance misuse?
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Alan Mendelsohn, M.D., F.A.C.S.Expert Laser Cataract & Laser Glaucoma Surgeon | Eye Surgeon & Consultants4651 Sheridan Street, Suite 100, Hollywood, FL 33021 | 954-894-1500 | myeyesurgeons.com What was the most rewarding experience in your profession? I am considered a pioneer of laser cataract surgery and recognized by physicians as a preeminent expert in eye laser
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