Business for the Arts Broward (BFA Broward) is seeking entries from established and emerging artists for its 8th Annual ART + STROLL, presented by BBI. Artists must be 18-years or older.
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Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā This RFP seeks proposals from applicants who can demonstrate their expertise, experience, and qualifications for providing administrative support services to residents participating in CSCās ABCD initiative. Administrative support services may include but are not limited to coordinating civic design teams, building participatory relationships, funding stipends and grant processes, and collecting data for performance measurement.
By Bobby R. Henry, Sr. There are moments when a community must refuse to be silent simply because the people making the decisions have the authority…
The FAMU spirit was on full display this past week as the FAMU National Alumni Association (NAA) Broward County Chapter welcomed and celebrated its newest Rattlers during a special Student Send-Off at the E. Pat Larkins Community Center.
At the beginning of the summer, I went on my very first college tour called Teen Lift.
Ā Ā The 2026 HBCU College Tour was more than just a trip. For me, it was an unforgettable experience that gave me a clearer vision of what my future could look like. Over four days, I had the opportunity to visit several outstanding campuses, including Valdosta State University, Albany State University, Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College, Morehouse College, North Carolina A&T State University, Johnson C. Smith University, and Fort Valley State University. Each college had its own unique atmosphere, but they all shared one important quality: a strong sense of opportunity. Walking across the campuses made the idea of college feel real. Visiting classrooms, student centers, libraries, residence halls, athletic facilities, and beautiful green spaces helped me imagine what my own college experience could be like. I enjoyed seeing students interacting with one another, participating in campus life, and preparing for their futures.
Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā I once heard a quote on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show that stayed with me longer than I expected: āSometimes your light is too bright in a dark room.ā At first, it felt like a clever saying, something you hear, nod to, and keep moving. But the more I reflected on it, the more I realized it wasnāt just clever, it was clarifying.
Back to School
Just in time for back-to-school season, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (@arshtcenter) announced its 2026-27 lineup of more than 20 free arts education performances and immersive learning experiences designed to connect Miami-Dade students to live theater, music, dance, STEAM-based learning and career-building opportunities.
Ā Ā Saturday, August 1st, 2026,Ā the Sistrunk Scholarship Committee hosted āStepping into your Futureā, an event that honored outstanding students for their academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to excellence. The program awarded scholarships to several deserving recipients to help them continue their education and achieve their goals.