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Stay Connected! See What's Going on in the Glades this Week!
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7th Annual Closed Door Clothes Giveaway
DJ Church Boy & Quee
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Closed Door Clothes Giveaway for your privacy, call us and schedule an appointment to come in and shop 4 FREE! All sizes for Boys & Men!! Everything is new!! We will supply: School uniforms, name brand jeans, polo shirts, khakis/Dickies, dress suits and more
WHEN:
Month of August (call for appointment)
WHERE: MiracleTemple Ministries, 104 SW 16
th St. Belle Glade, FL 33430
For more information or to schedule appointment call: (561) 983-2017
Planned Approach To Community Health (PATCH)
The Glades PATCH is a program designed to help the community evaluate, plan and implement health education and disease prevention and intervention programs. PATCH helps promote the health of the community to include social, emotional and physical well-being of its citizens. PATCH is a partnership of concerned citizens and organizations. This partnership provides a forum for identifying health problems affecting the community and mobilizing the community to plan, conduct and evaluate intervention services.
WHEN:
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: Glades Initiative, Inc., 141 SE Ave. C, Belle Glade
Career Expo Hiring Events in Glades Communities
Are you looking for a hands-on job? Join us Wednesday, August 17th and meet employers! These companies and others are looking to hire qualified candidates for maintenance, agriculture, warehouse and construction positions.
WHEN:
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. - Veteran's Preference Early Entry
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - General Admission
WHERE: Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center, Palm Beach State College, 1977 SW College Drive, Belle Glade
For more information, please contact Charles Duval 561.829.2040 ext. 2144
FREE Childbirth Classes at Lakeside Medical Center
Address your fears, decreased stress in labor, learn, breathing techniques, connect with other mothers, connect with your partner/labor coach, learn/brush up on new born care, and check out our beautiful facility in advance.
WHEN:
Thursday, August 18, 2016
Thursdays, September 1st, 15th, & 29th
WHERE: Lakeside Medical Center, 39200 Hooker Hwy, Belle Glade, FL
For more information and to RSVP call: (561) 996-6571 ext. 8116
Sneak Peek of the Youth Respite Care Center
Come out and see what we are doing! But remember, just a peak.
WHEN:
Friday, August 19, 2016 1:00p.m.
WHERE: 164 2nd Street, Pahokee, Florida 33476
For More Information Contact: Mr. Willie Lawrence at 561.261.2706
A'Giza Youth Sports Inc. Mentoring Program
A'Giza Youth Sports Inc. is launching a Recreational Mentoring component into their program and communities. The goal is to match mentors with youth in the communities to help shape their future. A.Y.S Inc. is seeking Mentors (ages 21 and Up) to devote at least 4 hours a month to a youth in the Glades Area.
For more information (561)692-1977 or 932-7569
Families First of Palm Beach County Accepting Applications for the Betty Bell Scholarship
Families First of Palm Beach County is currently accepting applications for the Betty Bell Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to an individual who is currently enrolled in a Masters of Social Work program in an accredited university in Florida. The individual must have a history of and currently maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and have intentions of seeking employment in Palm Beach County. The scholarship winner is selected by the Board of Directors and will be given at the Annual Children's Day Luncheon which will be held on October 7th of this year. Applications must be received by 5 p.m. Wednesday, August 24.
Federation of Families August 2016 Calendar
Bridges at Belle Glade August 2016 Community Calendar
Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center to celebrate 35th Anniversary Season!
The Light House Cafe News from July 2016
Job Opportunities
Glades Area
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Lesser Lesser Landy & Smith PLLC Attorneys at Law they welcome the Public to Attend Candidates Forum Candidates Representing primary races including State Senate, State House of Representatives, Property Appraiser, Supervisor of Elections, Sheriff, County Commissioner and School Board will be included. There is no cost to attend the event; however, please kindly RSVP
WHEN:
Tuesday, August 9, 2016 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
WHERE: Palm Beach State College, Duncan Theater, 4200 Congress Avenue, Lake Worth, FL
"KidCare: Overview & Eligibility Updates" Navigate PBC Training
You are invited to attend Navigate PBC's KidCare: Overview & Eligibility Updates Training. This much requested training will provide attendees with updates to Florida KidCare eligiblity for all lawfully residing children in Florida, as well as an overview of Florida KidCare itself. The goal is to help health and human service professionals, and consumers, understand Florida KidCare eligibility and programs.
WHEN:
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
WHERE: Quantum Foundation, 2701 N Australian Ave. West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Ethics and the Media: Navigating the News in the New Normal
Join award winning journalist Al Tompkins for an engaging,interactive session exploring the changes, challenges and choices of a media revolution that is transforming the foundations of traditional journalism and its ethics. Learn four key questions that will help you "think critically" about the information you consume online, in the newspaper or over the air from any source.
WHEN: Monday, August 8, 2016 2:30 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Palm Beach State College, 4200 Congress Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33461
Click here to view the flyer Click here to register
Human Trafficking Coalition General Meeting: Summer Series Training
Homelessness
Our guest speaker will be Katherine Hammer, LCSW, Senior Director of the Lewis Center to speak about homelessness being a vulnerability that leads to trafficking. Agency Spotlight: Florencia Dominguez from International Rescue Committee. Certificates with contact hours will be issued for this meeting.
WHEN:
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
WHERE: PBC Emergency Operations Center, 20 S. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL
Extended Topics
Our guest speaker will be Tanya Meade presenting on Stewards of Children. Agency Spotlight: Due to extended topic, there is no agency spotlight this month. Certificates with contact hours will be issued for this meeting.
WHEN:
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
WHERE: PBC Emergency Operations Center 20 S. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL
SCORE- Workshop for Entrepreneurs Like You
Writing an Effective Business Plan
A step-by-step workshop that arms participants with the fundamentals on writing an effective and winning business plan, perhaps the most important thing you can do to help understand your business.
The workshop is interactive, and each participant will perform a number of exercises that will assist in developing their own winning business plan.
WHEN:
Thursday August 11, 2016 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Chamber of Commerce of Tha Palm Beaches, 401 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL
LIVE Webinar:"Maximize Your Social Media Presence with Minimal Time"
Think of this SCORE LIVE Webinar as "hands-on" social media primer for your business that answers your most pressing questions. Christine Landry with Dex Media, breaks down where you should post, who you should target, what you should say - and most importantly - how to do it all as a busy small business owner. Few topics elicit as many questions as this one, so come with yours because this webinar will feature extended time for audience Q&A.
WHEN:
Thursday, August 11, 2016 11:00 a.m.
WHERE: LIVE Webinar
Young Leaguers in the K(now) Organizational Meeting
For adults 18-45 who are interested in good government: Help shape the future of the group, hear about the league's work in the area of gun safety and talk about the August Primary.
WHEN: Thursday, August 11, 2016 6:30 p.m.
NLAP Newsletter: Federal Labor Law Posting Update Effective August 1, 2016
Effective August 1, 2016, employers must post new Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) postings. The Department of Labor (DOL) has removed penalty amounts from the posters and has added a section about the rights of nursing mothers to the FLSA poster. Employers are required to post the revised versions of these federal posters.
Below is the link to download the English (color) FLSA Poster.
Additional languages may be found on the DOL Website - link below.
Below is the link to download the English (color) EPPA Poster.
News From Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The ACC Insider: Alzheimer's Community Care's August E-Newsletter
Children's Services Council Monday Morning Update - August 8, 2016
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FREE Childbirth Classes at Lakeside Medical Center
Address your fears, decreased stress in labor, learn, breathing techniques, connect with other mothers, connect with your partner/labor coach, learn/brush up on new born care, and check out our beautiful facility in advance.
WHEN:
Thursday, August 18, 2016
Thursdays, September 1st, 15th, & 29th
WHERE: Lakeside Medical Center, 39200 Hooker Hwy, Belle Glade, FL
For more information and to RSVP call: (561) 996-6571 ext. 8116
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