Commissioner Beverly Perkins of District 4 took a personal commitment to be a part of the Haitian Flag Day activities in Pompano Beach because many of the people in her district are of Haitian descent.
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Future Leaders United for Change hosted its first leadership conference on Saturday, May 12, at Palm Beach Lakes Community High School. More than 215 youth from across Palm Beach County attended the Future Leaders: 2018 Leadership Conference, with welcoming remarks from Palm Beach County Vice Mayor Mack Bernard.
Broward County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. recently awarded over $30,000 in scholarships to Broward County seniors at their 40th Annual âIn Pursuit of Excellenceâ Academic Awards and Scholarships May Week Ceremony
    Something positive is in the air in the Pine Hills community and residents should look no further than the Central Florida Urban League. Since taking the helm of the organization in November 2015, Glenton âGlenâ Gilzean Jr. has turned the organization around, bringing with him an illumination of thought and a holy willingness to reach out to those that need support.
    Created in November 2017 by owner Stephen Ross and Dolphins players, the Social Justice Grants are providing funds for the Urban League of Broward County and other South Florida based organizations to strengthen and expand their impact around community engagement, education and justice reform.
As proposed by School Board Member Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall, District 2, during yesterdayâs regular meeting, the Miami-Dade School Board honored the Haitian American Nurses Association of Florida, Inc. (HANA).
Broward Education Foundation honored donors in the community for their support of the Stoneman Douglas Victimsâ Fund during the BEF is MSD Strong Benefit Dinner presented by BrightStar Credit Union.
The band, under the direction of Christopher Dorsey, won 1st place at the Essentially Ellington Jazz Competition in New York City.
Fort Lauderdale pioneer and longtime educator Catherine âShangâ Bradwell Pratt, 95, peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on Friday, May 11, 2018.