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The Veterans Treatment Court
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Miami-Dade County kicks off the long-awaited Veterans Treatment Court. Watch this Miami-Dade Minute to find out how
our county's
veteran community can benefit from this program.
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U.S. Army Sergeant Major William Zaiser and Military Affairs Board Program Director Gustavo Cruz. Sgt. Major Zaiser officially retired on January 27, 2017 after 36 years of service. His last assignment was Command Sergeant Major for United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM)
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In celebrating Black History Month, please share a moment in black history that made a difference in your everyday life?
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Lunar New Year Celebration
Celebrate The Chinese New Year With The Traditions of China | Feb. 2, 2017 | Event Will Be Held At The Da Tang Unique Restaurant
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The Crisis in Black Education
Dr. Cornel West | Addressing "The Crisis in Black Education" | Feb. 3, 2017 | North Miami Senior High School | Event will start at 1 p.m. |
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20th Annual In The Company of Women Award Ceremony
Celebrate International Women's Day | Mar. 8, 2017 | at the Coral Gables Country Club |
Read More | #12amazingwomen
Buy Tickets Now!
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The Office of Community Advocacy
Advisory Board Meetings
*All Advisory Board Meetings Are Open To The Public.
Program Director: Mr. Joshua Ho
Chairperson: Mr. Barnaby Min
Next Advisory Board Meeting
Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 6 PM
Location:
111 NW 1st Street Miami, FL
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Program Board: Ms. Retha Boone-Fye
Chairperson: Mr. Stephen Johnson
Next Advisory Board Meeting:
Today, February 1, 2017 at 10 AM
Location: 111 NW 1st Street
18-1 Conference Room
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Program Director: Ms. Laura C. Morilla
Chairperson: Ms. Marie Woodson
Next Advisory Board Meeting
Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 5:30 PM
Location: 111 NW 1st Street
Miami, Florida 33128
6th Floor Conference Room
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Program Board: Ms. Shirley Plantin
Chairperson: Mr. Edward Shohat
Next Advisory Board Meeting
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at 2pm
Location: 111 NW 1st Street
Miami, Fl 33128
18-3 Conference Room
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Program Director: Ms. Natalie Milian
Chairperson: Ms. Abbie B. Cuellar
Next Advisory Board Meeting
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 6 PM
Location: The Survivor's Pathway Office
1801 Coral Way, Suite 200
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Independent Review Panel Working Group
Chairperson: Mr. Ruban Roberts
Next Advisory Board Meeting
TBA
Location: 111 NW 1st Street
Miami, Florida 33128
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Program Board: Mr. Gustavo Cruz
Chairperson: The Honorable Commissioner Jose "Pepe" Diaz
Next Advisory Board Meeting
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 6:30 PM
Location: TBA
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Every Third Tuesday
FedAssist
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Representatives from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will be available to answer questions and general information to the public on a walk-in basis. Resource materials to help you study for the citizenship test will also be available.
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) - will be providing services for low-income veteran families: Short Term Case Management, Rental Assistance, Utility Deposit/Rental Assistance, Security Deposit Assistance, Patriot Pass Assistance, Emergency Supplies, and Childcare Assistance.
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) will be offering their
ACCESS program - which provides the following services: Temporary Cash Assistance, Food Stamps, Medicaid, and Refugee Assistance
Every Third Thursday
MDX-SunPa
ss - Every third Thursday of the month MDX will provide all attendees with a free SunPass mini for all vehicles in their household as well as informing residents about current and future MDX projects.
Life Alliance - Organ Recovery Agency (LAORA) will have representatives available every third Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to educate residents on how to become a registered organ and tissue donor.
Every Month
Take the Train, Take the Test
- the Florida Department of Health, Miami-Dade Transit and 3-1-1 have joined forces to offer free HIV and STD testing to the public at select Metrorail stations
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Enrollment for the MDX Frequent Driver Rewards Program is open until March 31
ABA Homeless Youth Legal Network Youth & Youth2Work Resource Fair
Are you between the ages of 16 - 26? Do you need a job or a plan to get a job? Do you need work skills or services? Do you have legal issues that make it difficult to find a job? Join ABA this Friday, February 3, 2017 at 12 p.m. - 3p.m. at the Miami Bridge Youth & Family Services.
2810 NW S River Drive Miami, Fl 33125
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State Weekly Reports Jan. 23 - 27
The public agency that oversees South Florida's tri-county commuter rail service awarded a potential 10-year, half-billion-dollar operational contract Friday to a private railway firm after disqualifying five competing - and significantly cheaper - bidders.
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Sincerely,
Rene Diaz
Office of Community Advocacy
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