We had the pleasure of having Carmen Nieves, Treasurer and Charter Member and Alexis M., Heart Soul and Service Award Winner of 2016 from the Zonta Club of Deerfield Beach. Zonta Clubs seeks to advance the status of women worldwide by improving the legal, political, economic, educational, health and professional status of women at the global and local levels through service and advocacy. Zontians all over the world volunteer their time, talents and support to local and international service projects, as well as scholarship programs aimed at fulfilling Zonta’s mission and objectives. They can be reached by email at info@zontadeerfieldbeach.com or on the Zonta Club of Deerfield Beach here. Listen to the program here:
We had the pleasure of having Elisa Stone, Director of Development at Covenant House in Ft. Lauderdale. Covenant House Florida works to provide shelter and services to children and youth who are homeless or at great risk. They collaborate with community agencies and organizations and actively participate in community efforts to improve the conditions of families and children. Covenant House Florida advocates with and on behalf of youth to raise awareness in the community about their suffering. Their mission is based on faith and the belief that all children and youth have a right to love, respect, and genuine concern. They can be reached by phone at 
We had the honor of having Kirsten Sleeman, Lauren Zuchman and Dupree Jackson from Healthier Delray Beach on The Forum for Nonprofits. The Healthier Delray Beach Initiative strives to serve as a trusted advocate for the behavioral health needs of the Delray Beach community by creating awareness, encouraging acceptance and equity, and developing a system of care. They can be reached by phone at 
We had the pleasure of having Marusca Gatto, Director of Operations at the Cornell Museum of Art. The Cornell Art Museum is housed in the restored 1913 Delray Elementary School building on the Old School Square campus. The Museum strives to show nationally and internationally recognized, contemporary artists who create innovative and provocative works of art. Visitors will enjoy intriguing pieces of artwork while discovering new artists and styles. They can be reached by phone at 
We had the pleasure of having Jeremiah Cummings, President of the board and Patricia Fleitas, Conductor and Artistic Director of the Delray Beach Chorale. The Delray Beach Chorale is a long-established choral performance group dedicated to sharing the experience of beautiful music with the Palm Beach County community. They are comprised of qualified and dedicated volunteer singers including professional, semi-professional, and amateur musicians. With sixty-plus members from diverse backgrounds and ranging in ages from 20 to 80. The Delray Beach Chorale rehearse with professional leadership and perform two major programs a year, in Winter and Spring. Their mission is to cultivate the appreciation of choral music through inspiring performances. They can be reached by phone at 
We are excited to share with you our interview with Barbara Kasser, Membership Vice Chair of Boca Raton Toastmasters. Toastmasters International is a non-profit, educational organization providing members a supportive environment to develop public speaking and leadership skills. This is accomplished through a self-paced program including local club meetings, training seminars, and speech contests. Boca Raton Toastmasters has been a part of the community for over forty years. Club members have diverse backgrounds and a wide range of interests. Boca Raton Toastmasters is a great place for beginners who want to learn the basics of public speaking and experienced speakers refining their skills. They can be reached by phone at 
We had the pleasure of having Mark Adler, Executive Director and Jennifer Wescott, Director of Community Relations of Meals on Wheels of South Florida. Meals on Wheels South Florida serves over 10,000 clients and provides 1.2 million meals throughout South Florida annually. Their Social Work staff conducts 2,400 in home assessments annually. This is all possible with nearly 500 community volunteers. Meals on Wheels collaborates with government agencies and other nonprofits to deliver their mission of ending hunger across all ages with kindness, dignity and compassion. They can be reached by phone at 
This week on the Forum for Nonprofits we had the pleasure of having Tim Sharp, Past President of the Rotary Club of Boca Raton Sunrise. Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. In more than 160 countries worldwide, approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 30,000 Rotary clubs. Their mission is to “To improve the lives of children, support education, and assist those in need, all to make an impact globally.” They can be reached on the Rotary Club of Boca Raton Sunrise website 
Check out our interview with Bob Bertisch, the Executive Director of Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County. The Legal Aid Society works to provide high quality civil legal advice, representation and education to the disadvantaged of Palm Beach County so as to protect their personal safety, enhance their opportunities and living conditions and promote self-sufficiency. They help their clients deal with many of life’s most basic needs: a safe home, enough food to eat, a quality education, and protection against exploitation and discrimination. They can be reached by phone at 
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