SoFIA’s board chair Lynn Brewer takes additional leadership role South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA), a non-profit dedicated to bettering the socio-economic lives of South Florida’s aging community, has announced the appointment of Lynn Brewer as interim president and chief executive officer. Brewer, who became board chair of SoFIA in 2018 after serving as board...Read More
Emergency Fundraising Initiative Surpassed Goal in Less Than Two Weeks Our Fund Foundation recently launched the Our Fund Resilience Fund, an emergency fundraising initiative to provide critical aid to LGBTQ+ nonprofit agencies in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties whose operations have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Our Fund Foundation, which serves as South...Read More
Like most non-profit organizations, House of Hope has been hit hard by COVID-19. The leading non-profit provider of substance abuse and behavioral health programming in Broward County is asking for the community’s help in assisting men and women in recovery during this difficult time. With 108 residents and 46 staff members, many supplies are needed...Read More
More than 25 videos to choose from on sharks, billfish, groupers, lionfish, iguanas and more To help families stay engaged, entertained and educated while they spend time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, world-renowned artist, conservationist, scientist and entrepreneur Dr. Guy Harvey and his daughter Jessica, project manager for the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation (GHOF),...Read More
Social isolation is something all Americans are currently experiencing due to the COVID-19 virus. The good news for many of us is social isolation and distancing is temporary. However, for some older adults, isolation and loneliness are prevalent and can lead to serious health issues such as stress, anxiety and depression. The South Florida Institute...Read More
First time in non-profit’s 10-year history to offer 1:1 matching grant 100 percent of monies raised will be distributed to tri-county LGBTQ agencies Our Fund Foundation announced the launch of the Our Fund Resilience Fund which will provide critical help to LGBTQ+ nonprofits in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties whose operations are severely impacted by the...Read More
All events are cancelled through May with reopening tentatively scheduled for late April To assist in community efforts to combat the spread to COVID-19, ArtServe has temporarily closed for at least 30 days until the situation can be re-evaluated. Meanwhile, all ArtServe events and activities have been cancelled through May. The ArtServe staff will continue...Read More
By Maria Pierson, CEO If you are like most people, COVID-19 likely has your head spinning. Companies and organizations are concerned not only from a health care standpoint but also from an economic one. Non-profit organizations are particularly vulnerable. Many are scrambling to cancel or postpone major fundraisers and high-profile events in the short term...Read More
