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Connected Warriors

LogoWe had the pleasure of having Judy Weaver Co Founder and Director of Connected Warriors. The Connected Warriors mission is to empower Servicemembers, Veterans and their Families worldwide through Trauma-Conscious Yoga.

Judy Weaver, assisted by and Ralph Iovino, began a series of free local classes in south Florida. Based on a steady demand for more classes in more locations, Connected Warriors established its 501(c)(3) status and began to expand.

Connected Warriors continues to grow based on contributions and volunteerism and offers evidence based Trauma-Conscious yoga classes, programs and teacher training based on the latest scientific and psychological research in communities around the world.

They can be reached by phone at (954) 278-3764 or on the Connected Warriors website here. Listen to the program here: 

Special Spaces

No automatic alt text available.We had the pleasure of having Peggy Peterson Director and Adrianne Mckinley, Director of Fundraising of Special Spaces Boca Raton.

Special Spaces creates dream bedrooms for children with life-threatening medical illnesses limited to children with cancer, brain tumors, organ transplants and life threatening heart conditions.

Their goal is to transform their bedroom into a place that only the child can dream or imagine. We hope to create a special space where the child can heal, recover, and find peace.

They can be reached by phone at 865-249-6079 or on the Special Spaces website here. Listen to the program here:

National Association of Health Services Executives South Florida

NAHSE South Florida We had the pleasure of having Grant McGaugh Chapter President and Natoia McGarrell, Executive Secretary of National Association of Health Services Executives South Florida. The NAHSE South Florida is a non-profit association of minority health care executives founded for the purpose of promoting the advancement and development of minority health care leaders and elevating the quality of health care services rendered to minority communities.

NAHSE’s purpose is to ensure greater participation of minority groups in the health field. Its basic objective is to develop and maintain a strong viable national body to more effectively have input in the national health care delivery system. It has provided a vehicle for Blacks to effectively participate in the design, direction and delivery of quality health care to all people.

They can be reached by phone at 305-562-1825 or on the National Association of Health Services Executives website here. Listen to the program here: 

H&R Block

Image result for h&r block We had the pleasure of having Gregory Henry, Senior Tax Specialist at H&R Block.  H&R Block is a tax preparation company that offers all the tax services you need. They also offer all the filing options you want. You can file your taxes at home. You can file them at home with an online Tax Pro. Or you can visit an office. Now you have more ways to get your maximum tax refund, guaranteed.

Gregory speaks about their nonprofit referral program that has benefitted over 2,400 nonprofits in the last two years and helped to raise over $1,000,000 in donations for these nonprofits.

They can be reached by phone at 954-421-8215 or on the H&R Block website here. Listen to the program here: 

Children Services Council of Palm Beach County

Image result for children services council pbc We had the pleasure of having Shana Cooper, Public Information Officer of Children Services Council of Palm Beach County.  Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County provides leadership, funding, services and research on behalf of Palm Beach County’s children so they grow up healthy, safe and strong. Their mission is to plan, fund and evaluate prevention and early intervention programs and services, and promote public policies that benefit all Palm Beach County children and families.

They can be reached by phone at 561-740-7000 or on the Children Services Council of Palm Beach County website here.Listen to the program here: 

Nonprofits First

 We had the pleasure of having  Adriene Tynes, Director of Accreditation of Nonprofits First. Nonprofits First has been the leading resource for strengthening the operational and administrative capacity of nonprofit organizations in Palm Beach County. Comprised of experienced professionals, consultants and volunteers, the vision of Nonprofits First is a community in which all nonprofits achieve their highest level of success.
They promote quality and accountability in our nonprofit community through Accreditation, Education and Professional Development, and IT Management Services.

They can be reached by phone at 561.214.7435 or on the Nonprofits First website here. Listen to the program here: 

 

Achieve Palm Beach County

Achieve Palm Beach CountyWe had the pleasure of having Stacey Watson, Executive Director of Achieve Palm Beach County. Achieve PBC believes our children have a right to equitable access of a post-secondary education in whatever form that may take. Be it a traditional college degree, a professional certification for employment or learning a trade through vocational programs- post-secondary education is for everyone and it is their mission to take the confusion, misconceptions and trepidations out of that process.

They can be reached by phone at 561-375-6653 or on the Achieve Palm Beach County website here. Listen to the program here: 

Autism Society of Florida

We had the pleasure of having Stacey Hoaglung President of Autism Society of Florida. ASF exists because persons with autism spectrum disorder have unique capacities and gifts and we are fortunate to have them in our lives. We believe persons with autism spectrum disorders contribute in unique ways to their families and communities. ASF believes that the best advocacy occurs with education and respect and the presumption of competence of all persons.

The mission of the Autism Society of Florida (ASF) is to assure full participation and self-determination in every aspect of life for each individual. Therefore improving the lives of all affected by autism.

They can be reached by phone at 407.207.3388 or on the Autsim Society of Florida’s website here. Listen to the program here: 

 

Spirit of Giving Network

SpiritOfGiving_logo_vertical (2)We had the pleasure of having Sue Diener, Executive Director of Spirit of Giving Network. The Spirit of Giving Network is a collaborative, nonprofit organization with a focus on children and families in South Palm Beach County. It is a forum where nonprofits and community supporters share information, resources and best practices. Currently, there are more than 60 nonprofit member organizations meeting on a monthly basis. The group’s objective is to streamline the delivery of services to the community by working collaboratively to solve issues and improve operations through internal and external partnerships.

They can be reached by phone at 561.385.0144 or on the Spirit of Giving Network website here. Listen to the program here: 

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