Representatives from the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation, FORCE BLUE, I.CARE, and Mote Marine Laboratories kicked off a two-day diving session with local government officials Perfectly aligned with the famous slogan, “The Few, The Proud,” a group of retired Special Operations military veterans and marine scientists have joined forces and are working together in a unique...Read More
Our Fund Foundation and Presenting Sponsor Bank of America Private Bank announced that the Third Annual South Florida LGBTQ Philanthropy Awards will be held at the Broward Performing Arts Center’s Mary Porter Riverview Ballroom on Saturday, February 5 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The cocktail reception and awards ceremony will celebrate individuals and families whose...Read More
Funding will further support House of Hope’s Road to Independence A $36,000 grant from The Cathleen McFarlane Foundation will assist residents of House of Hope who are recovering from addiction achieve self-sufficiency through the non-profit’s Road to Independence program. The Cathleen McFarlane Foundation is a non-profit organization with the mission of making a difference in...Read More
The Business for the Arts of Broward (BFA) board of directors welcomes its newest member, Alex Lytle — the Florida Panthers Director of Creative & Brand Strategy. A seasoned graphic designer and digital media specialist, Lytle manages the overall look, feel and branding strategy for the Florida Panthers National Hockey League franchise. Her responsibilities include...Read More
Among the topics to be covered are technology, healthy living the digital way, economic stability, diversity, and more Technology, healthy living the digital way, and seniors and the economy are just some of the topics that will be covered during the “How We Age Matters” 5th Annual South Florida Institute Aging Symposium on Wednesday. June 23...Read More
Our Fund Foundation, South Florida’s only LGBTQ community foundation, announced its LGBTQ Arts & Culture Fund will award 18 grants ranging from $5,000 – $20,000, for a total of $226,500, to support innovative LQBTQ-specific programs and initiatives in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties. “With so many worthy grant applications to evaluate, our review committee...Read More
Business for the Arts of Broward’s (BFA) 7th Annual Art & Soul, sponsored by BBX Capital, is once again taking place as a virtual exhibit to support BFA and artists in our community. More than 100 pieces of art from local artists includes ceramic, photography, mixed media, painting, graphite, paper and fiber art can be...Read More
5,000 ceramic butterflies are being painted throughout Palm Beach after beginning with a grant from the Jewish Federations of North America Center on Aging and Trauma MorseLife in partnership with NEXT GENERATIONS and the NOW For Holocaust Survivors Initiative has taken flight with 5,000 ceramic butterflies, each symbolizing a child who perished in the Holocaust, that...Read More
Broward Education Foundation, the only 501(c)3 charitable organization solely dedicated to supporting Broward County Public Schools, announced it received a $24,000 grant from Community Foundation of Broward. The grant will fund expenses associated with Broward Education Foundation’s newly established Proactive Preparedness Planning (P3) initiative, a comprehensive business continuity plan. The plan is designed to offset potential...Read More
Business for the Arts of Broward (BFA) has announced executive committee officers and new board members: Chair of the BFA board of directors is Jarett S. Levan, who was most recently chair emeritus. Levan is CEO and President of BBX Capital, Inc., a Florida-based diversified holding company whose principal investments include BBX Capital Real Estate, Hoffman’s...Read More
