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June 8, 2017
My parents instilled in me at a very young age the desire to do for those who need and appreciate a helping hand. Throughout my life, I have done so willingly and without hesitation. From running a lemonade stand at the age of 9 during Labor Day weekend to raise money for muscular dystrophy, to […]
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Jacksonville, Fla.–To promote children’s literacy in Duval County, Children’s Home Society of Florida’s Early Head Start program will incorporate Nemours BrightStart! Early Literacy Program modules into its curriculum beginning this summer. The Nemours BrightStart! initiative provides educational programs for at-risk four-to-five year olds so they can get a jump start on reading success. Curriculum is […]
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Kissimmee, Fla.–Osceola Family Visitation Center, a program of Children’s Home Society of Florida, has been selected for the 2016 best of Kissimmee Award in the Social Services Organization category by the Kissimmee Award Program. The Osceola Family Visitation Center provides a safe, neutral, child friendly supportive environment where children in foster care can visit with […]
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Miami, Fla.–Children’s Home Society of Florida (CHS) will present its distinguished Woman of Valor Award to its Board Chair, Danielle N. Garno, during its annual Helping Turn Lives Around luncheon on May 19 at Jungle Island Treetop Ballroom in Miami. She will be recognized for her leadership, commitment and service to the child-serving organization. Garno […]
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Daytona Beach, Fla. (May 10, 2016) – Bank of America representatives presented a $5,000 grant donation to Children’s Home Society of Florida (CHS) on May 7 during the organization’s annual foster care picnic. Funds will benefit the organization’s TechSuccess program, an initiative providing technology access and education to Volusia, Flagler and Putnam counties’ most vulnerable […]
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Children’s Home Society of Florida recently received $20,000 from Walt Disney World Resort through Disney Grants. The funds will be utilized by the organization’s Perinatal Program. Through peer groups and weekly lessons, the program provides training, support, baby supplies and wisdom to new moms and dads. “We’re thrilled to receive additional resources for our Perinatal […]
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A recent cy pres donation of $144,958 from Dwarken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A. will allow Children’s Home Society of Florida to continue impacting the lives of children in Palm Beach County. Lives like Justin’s. Justin, a teen waiting to find his forever home, met the Weidenhamer family (Brent, Leaha and son Bradley) during the 50th […]
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Children’s Home Society of Florida held its ninth annual Portraits of Possibilities Gala on February 20 at the Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Community in Indialantic. Attended by more than 270 guests and themed “An Evening in Greece,” the gala featured live entertainment, gourmet Greek cuisine by Tim Webber Events and a casino sponsored by […]
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Rowland Publishing Inc. and Tallahassee Magazine presented a check for $87,493.08 to the 17 charities that were represented by the 2016 class of Top Singles. The Tallahassee Magazine Top Singles event was held on July 30, 2016. The check presentation commenced at Fire Betty’s Arcade Bar where the Top Single and their chosen charities took […]
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Before the age of 4, Valerie experienced brief periods of homelessness as she and her parents moved from motel to motel. While her mom and dad dreamed of a better future for their young daughter, they had difficulty making ends meet. Times were hard. Then they found Children’s Home Society of Florida’s Early Head Start […]
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