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Services in Palm Beach are made possible, in part, thanks to the Community Foundation of Palm Beach and Martin Counties. Learn more at www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Contact Us

Main Office

3335 Forest Hill Boulevard

West Palm Beach, FL 33406

(561) 868-4300



Executive Director

Lauren Fuentes
Interim Executive Director

Lauren.Fuentes@chsfl.org

Philanthropy

Patrick DeSantis

Patrick.DeSantis@chsfl.org

Philanthropy

Loren Young

Loren.Young@chsfl.org

Philanthropy

Audra Afflitto

Audra.Afflitto@chsfl.org

Volunteers, gifts in-kind and community presentations & outreach

Julie Young

Julie.Young@chsfl.org

CHS Events in
Greater Palm Beach


Community Partnership School Investment Campaign

March 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025

Event Details

Holiday Drive 2024

September 23, 2024 - December 15, 2024

Event Details

5th Annual Spring Luncheon

March 6, 2025

Event Details

Services Offered

Adoption

We’ve been bringing families together through adoption since 1902.

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Post-Adoption Support

In Palm Beach and Pensacola, our  team provides resources, guidance and counseling — including online counseling — to families following adoption.

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BRIDGES

Find support, connections and resources to raise strong, safe, healthy children ready to learn.

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Community Schools

Thousands of Florida students arrive to school each day with more than a backpack – they carry baggage beyond their years: hunger, homelessness, poverty, exposure to violence, mental health struggles, inadequate access to health care and more. They carry so much weight that they simply cannot focus on their education. Often times, these students and […]

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Family Visitation Centers

Our Family Visitation Centers off a warm, friendly environment where moms and dads learn how to practice positive parenting, and family connections begin to form.

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CINS/FINS

If you’re struggling with your child’s challenging behaviors, you’re not alone – and there is light at the end of the tunnel. Through CINS/FINS, we’ll empower your child to positively build upon strengths, coach your family through tough topics and provide an additional layer of support.

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For Teens

Your future will be bright. We’re here to empower you to build the life you’ve dreamed of. If you’re at least 13 and in foster care, prepare for your future.

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Mentoring

Learn more about Model Mentoring and Project 18 Mentoring below.

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Teen Outreach Program (TOP)

This evidence-based youth development program build teens’ self-esteem and encourages healthy decision-making to improve students’ educational success, life and leadership skills, and behaviors and relationships.  The program helps teens develop healthy behaviors and life skills, while giving them a sense of purpose.

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Safe Harbor Emergency

At Safe Harbor, youth who are in the midst of a crisis find immediate safety, counseling and basic necessities. During your temporary stay with CHS, we also work with your families to access support, therapy and other local resources that can help you address the crises you have experienced.

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Employment Empowerment Program

Our next sessions kick off Tuesday October 17 through Thursday November 16 – join us! Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5-7 p.m. at 3335 Forest Hill Blvd. in West Palm Beach!  During our 5-week program you’ll receive: Counseling as you explore new job opportunities Work readiness training Peer mentoring and tips to help […]

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Local Board

  • Vincent D’Aria, Chair
    • Sr. Sales Director, Granite Telecommunications
  • Chris Ballerano
    • Financial Planning Coordinator, Siegal Financial Group
  • Tere Borgia
    • Philanthropist
  • Dorian Daggs
    • Attorney, Heise, Suarez, Melville P.A.
  • Dr. J’Nelle Delica
    • Periodontist, Delicate Periodontics and Implant Dentistry
  • Tom Gallagher
    • Financial Executive, Allyn Buckley & Co.
  • Jett Heukensfeld
    • Sr. Regional Account Manager, Granite Telecommunications
  • Bill Horn
    • Director of Guest Relations, The Breakers
  • Jason Lamport
    • Senior Vice President, PNC
  • David Light
  • Hannah Lopez
    • Hannah Lopez Photography
  • Fletcher Mayes
    • General Manager, Marriott Palm Beach Gardens
  • Rich Miranda
    • Program Director/On-air Personality, YO 107.1
  • Jason Peters
    • Director, Business Development, Florida Power and Light Company
  • Roni Puleo
    • Consultant Financial Services, Candor Investment Scouts
  • Geraldine Stanko
    • Realtor, Compass FL, LLC
  • Chanda Torrey
    • CEO, Gifter World