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Call to Action: Community Partners and Organizations, Please Sign the FY27 Parties Letter in Support to LIHEAP
Your participation is requested in this year’s All Parties Letter for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Your involvement has a significant impact on demonstrating to our legislators the importance of this funding for our low-income community members. If you have not already done so, please take a few moments to sign the All Parties Letter before February 20th. Your action will go a long way in ensuring that those in need continue to receive the necessary assistance.
CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact info@neuac.org.
Click here to sign All Parties Letter
Click here to check whether your organization has already signed
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~~~ This Week ~~~
Wed, Feb 18, 9:30 - Financial Literacy Workshop in Creole and English, The Glades Initiative
Wed, Feb 18, 10 am - SCORE Presents: Starting a Nonprofit: A Step-by-Step Guide, Virtual
Wed, Feb 18, 9-11:30 am, 1-5 pm - The Glades Initiative Food Pantry, Grab & Go, Open to Anyone
Wed, Feb 18, 5 pm - FDOT Invites Belle Glade Residents to Public Meeting, Belle Glade
Wed, Feb 18, 5 pm - PBSO Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy (CLEA) at Belle Glade Library
Thu, Feb 19 - Gator Nation Giving Day - Donate for the Everglades REC Pavilion, Virtual
Thu, Feb 19, 9 am - Car Seats in the Glades, Pahokee
Thu & Fri, Feb 19 & 20, 10:30 am - FREE VITA Tax Assistance at Belle Glade Library
Thu, Feb 19, 11 am - Join a FREE Outdoor Classical Concert at Dolly Hand, Belle Glade
Thu, Feb 19, 3-6 pm - The Glades Initiative Food Pantry of CHOICE, Open to Anyone
Fri, Feb 20 - DEADLINE to Register to be a Site for the 2026 Greatest American Cleanup
Fri, Feb 20, 12:30 pm - Film Screening - Black Dandy: A Political Beauty at Belle Glade Library
Mon, Feb 23, 12 pm - Creative Writing Hour at South Bay Library
Mon, Feb 23, 4 pm - DEADLINE: Requests for Proposals for Legal Services for Housing Discrimination Cases
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Financial Literacy Workshop at The Glades Initiative in Creole and English: Your Spending and Savings Plan
This workshop helps participants put together information about their income and expenses to develop a spending and savings plan.
WHEN: Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: The Glades Initiative, 149 SE Avenue D, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please call Ms. Baltazar at 561.996.3310
Click here to learn more
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SCORE Presents: Starting a Nonprofit: A Step-by-Step Guide
From SCORE: "Ready to turn your vision into reality? Join us for a practical workshop that offers step-by-step guidance on establishing a nonprofit public charity. Ideal for those who have already decided to form a nonprofit, this session covers the essential stages from conception to achieving tax-exempt status and beyond. " $10.00 fee.
WHEN: Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 | 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Click here to learn more
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FDOT Invites Belle Glade Residents to Public Meeting
The resurfacing project involves State Road 717/East Canal St. from S.R. 80 to SE Ave E and S.R. 15/S.R. 80 from Dr. MLK Jr Blvd to West Avenue A. This public meeting will have representatives available to answer questions. The purpose of the project is to repave and restripe the existing roadway to extend the service life of the pavement and enhance safety for motorists and pedestrians.
WHEN: Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 | 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual and Belle Glade Library, 725 NW 4th St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please call 954-777-4641 or email haiyan.ou@dot.state.fl.us
Click here to learn more
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PBSO Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy (CLEA) at Belle Glade Library
The PBSO Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy (CLEA) comes to Belle Glade! This six-session program offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Palm Beach County Sheriff Office and ends with a graduation ceremony. Community Service hours provided. Dinner is included.
WHEN: Wednesdays, Feb 18 and 25 and Mar 4 and 11, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Support the UF/IFAS Everglades Research & Education Center: Donate Today for the Everglades REC Pavilion!
From the UF/IFAS Everglades Research & Education Center: "Gator Nation Giving Day, an annual social media-driven fundraising campaign is on February 19 this year. We are excited that that the EREC Pavilion Building Fund (F029461) is featured this year! Go to Gator Nation Giving Day, click on Make a Gift, Choose UF/ IFAS on the list then Everglades REC Pavillion. Thank you for considering a donation to EREC."
Make a gift by Thursday, February 19th!
Click here to learn more about the Everglades REC Pavilion
Click here to make a donation
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Car Seats in the Glades
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and partners invite you to schedule an appointment for their "Car Seats in the Glades" event.
WHEN: Thursday, Feb 19, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station #72, 615 South Lake Ave, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more
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FREE VITA Tax Assistance at Belle Glade Library
United Way of Palm Beach County’s VITA Program partners with the Palm Beach County Library System to offer free and confidential tax preparation and e-filing for eligible taxpayers. If your income was $78,000 or less in 2025, you may qualify for this service and could be eligible for up to $8,046 in Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). To participate, bring your 2024 tax return, IDs, Social Security cards for all members listed in the return, W-2 wage and tax statements for 2025, Form 1098, Form 1099 if applicable, and bank account and routing numbers. If you are filing jointly, both filers must be present.
WHEN: Thursdays and Fridays, Feb 19 & 20, 2026 until April 10 | 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Join a FREE Outdoor Classical Concert Featuring Pianists Susan Zhang and Kevin Ahfat at Dolly Hand!
The Concert Truck is redefining how people experience live music by bringing world-class chamber music directly into everyday spaces. At its heart is a box truck transformed into a fully equipped mobile concert hall, complete with lights, a professional sound system, and a grand piano. This innovative stage makes it possible for world-class artists to share exceptional performances outside traditional venues, creating unexpected, welcoming encounters with music.
WHEN: Thursday, Feb 19, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center, 1977 SW College Drive, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Register to be a Site for the 2026 Greatest American Cleanup
Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful invites your group or organization to actively participate to honor America’s 250th birthday through this impactful national effort. Official Event Date: April 25, 2026. If you are interested in participating in the Greatest American Cleanup, please fill out the attached Site Registration Form and return it to Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful, Inc. by February 20, 2026. Each group organizes their own event with their support and assistance. Remember, this is your event - make it anything you need it to be to meet the needs of your community!
WHEN: DEADLINE for Site Registration is Friday, Feb 20, 2026
WHERE: Please send all required forms to info@keepPBCbeautiful.org
Click here to learn more
Click here for Site Registration Form
Click here for Volunteer Registration
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Film Screening - Black Dandy: A Political Beauty at Belle Glade Library
Discover the history and power of Black Dandyism, a movement blending fashion, art, and social change. This screening highlights its cultural roots and its lasting impact on modern icons. Registration required.
WHEN: Friday, Feb 20, 2026 | 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Join the City of Pahokee for their Black History Month Celebration on February 22, 2026
Enjoy an afternoon of music, food, entertainment, a movie night, and a special guest as The City of Pahokee celebrates the rich history and lasting contributions of African Americans.
Bring your family and friends and come celebrate with us! We look forward to seeing you there!
WHEN: Sunday, Feb 22, 2026 | 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Eddie Lee Rhodes Gymnasium, 350 E Main St, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more
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Creative Writing Hour at South Bay Library
Creative Writing Hour is open to everyone of all skill levels. Participants are welcome to collaborate and share their works.
WHEN: Monday, Feb 23, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Clarence E. Anthony Branch, 375 SW 2nd Avenue, South Bay FL 33493
Click here to learn more
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OEO Announces Requests for Proposals for Legal Services for Housing Discrimination Cases
The Office of Equal Opportunity is seeking proposals from legal firm(s), whose staff attorneys who can provide legal representation for individuals who have filed complaints of housing discrimination.
DEADLINE: Monday, Feb 23, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
Click here to learn more
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Black History Month Book Series at Belle Glade Library
Celebrate Black History Month while rediscovering the joy of reading together, building community, and connecting through shared stories. Registration required.
WHEN: Tuesday, Feb 24, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here to preregister
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Thankful Hearts & Crafty Hands at Pahokee Library
Get a head start on Spring by creating a special craft to display in your home and have a sweet treat after.
WHEN: Wednesday, Feb 25, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Loula V. York Branch, 525 Bacom Point Road, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more
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Application Assistance for Summer Camp Scholarship at Belle Glade Library - Apply by April 3rd!
This vital initiative provides eligible children, ages 5 to 17, with full scholarships to attend participating day camps for the duration of the summer season. The Summer Camp Scholarship Program is designed to foster both safety and growth, allowing parents to remain in the workforce with the assurance that their children are engaged in productive environments. These scholarships provide comprehensive coverage for all tuition and fees for children residing in families with an income at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. The department will host 10 community outreach events to provide on-site support for families needing help with their applications.
WHEN: Thursday, February 26, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, email YSD-SummerCamp@pbcgov.org or call 561-242-5713
Click here to learn more
Click here to check eligibility with Federal Poverty Guideline
Click here to apply
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Belle Glade Library to Host Black History Month Open Mic Night Celebrating Glades Voices
This special after-hours event is free and open to the public and will spotlight the rich history, talent, and stories of residents from the Glades region. Guests can enjoy live entertainment from a DJ, refreshments, and a professional photographer who will capture keepsake photos of participants as they perform on stage. Community members of all ages are invited to take the mic and share their gifts. Individuals and groups including singers, poets, dancers, musicians, spoken word artists, praise teams, choirs, and performers of all kinds are encouraged to participate and showcase their talents in a welcoming, supportive environment.
WHEN: Friday, Feb 27, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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The City of South Bay Presents: Mayor's Annual Bike Ride Along 2026
Pedal with Heart, Ride with Intention and Make Every Mile Count. Join Mayor Joe Kyles on February 28, 2026 for the Annual Mayor's Bicycle Ride Along. Breakfast Immediately after Ride Along.
WHEN: Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 | 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
WHERE: Tanner Park, 105 Palm Beach Road, South Bay, FL 33493
Click here to learn more
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Caridad Center's Mobile Health Clinic is Bringing FREE Health Screenings to Pahokee
Caridad's mobile health clinic is rolling into your neighborhood to bring convenient, no-cost health screenings right to your street. Their compassionate team will check your blood pressure, glucose levels, and more--no appointment needed. Stop by, take charge of your well-being, and let Caridad care for you close to home. There will be FREE vision, dental, and health check-ups.
WHEN: Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: BRIDGES at Pahokee,1020 E Main Street, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more (English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole)
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People of Purpose Presents: Black HIV Awareness Month
Rally for awareness. People of Purpose will be hosting an event in February centered on Black HIV Awareness Month. There will be pickleball games, health awareness and resources, and family friendly activities.
WHEN: Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Glades Pioneer Park, 866 SW 16th St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please contact William Freeman at 561-530-9169.
Click here to learn more
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The City of South Bay Presents: Bay Fest
Get ready for a full day of nonstop excitement, fun, and community vibes at Bay Fest 2026, an event for all ages you don't want to miss.
WHEN: Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Tanner Park, 105 Palm Beach Road, South Bay, Florida 33493
CONTACT: For more information, please contact City Hall at 561-996-6751
Click here to learn more
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Candlelight Celtic at Dolly Hand
Surrounded by the soft, warm glow of over 1000 candles, the audience is immersed in a one-of-a-kind enchanting atmosphere, filled with the soul-stirring melodies of Ireland. In the softly lit hall, candles flicker like stars. Casting a gentle ambiance, the candles highlight the classic Irish instruments and outstanding musicians on stage. The audience will feel as if entrapped in a spell, as the beauty of Irish music and the intimacy of candlelight come together in perfect harmony. Tickets $35 / $15 children under 17.
WHEN: Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center, 1977 SW College Drive, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please visit dollyhand.org or call 561-993-1160
Click here for event website
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CareerSource PBC Presents: Career Prep Hybrid Workshop - Earn as you Learn!
Are you 18 to 24 years old, living in Palm Beach County, and not enrolled in school? This free 3-week Hybrid Workshop helps you build the soft skills needed to become strong candidates for entry-level employment opportunities.
Learn about high-wage skilled trades careers, get connected to hands-on experiences through apprenticeships and on-the-job training, plus, earn as you learn!
WHEN: 4 Cycles between March 2 and April 6, 2026, check flyer for more information
WHERE: Hybrid
CONTACT: For more information, please call 561-340-1060 ext. 2361 or email youthteam@careersourcepbc.com
Click here to learn more
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Join Webinar Series on How to Avoid Ageism During Your Job Search
In this webinar, you will learn how to remove age signals that may be working against you, modernize how you present your skills and experience, show up as a strong, confident, and in-demand professional, and market your value in a way today's employers respond to.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 11:00 a.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Join FREE Business Sense Boot Camp – Spring 2026, Designed to Help Small Business Owners and Startups
The Business Sense Boot Camp is a 6-Session Webinar Series designed to help small business owners and startups build, grow, and succeed. You’ll learn: Business Planning Basics, Legal, Accounting, Insurance & Banking Essentials, Marketing & Social Media Strategies, Funding & Credit for Your Business, Government Contracting, Plus an Elevator Pitch Competition & Graduation Ceremony. This program provides real tools and practical guidance to move your business forward.
WHEN: Thursdays, March 12 – April 16, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
CONTACT: For more information, please contact maria@MAGconsultingservices.com
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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FREE FOOD for Anyone in Need at The Glades Initiative
The Glades Initiative's Food Pantry is available to anyone in need. Residents may come in once per week at any time during the hours listed below. In a “Pantry of Choice”, you choose the foods that you want and need (within guidelines).
Required to participate:
• Valid ID or your Glades Initiative Food Pantry ID
• ONE time per week
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WHERE: The Glades Initiative, 149 SE Avenue D, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: 561-996-3310
Click here to learn more
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Palm Beach County Food Finder Map
This online tool was created to connect individuals seeking food resources to sites near them. Information is in English, Spanish, and Creole. United Way updates the information listed on this map weekly. However, locations and hours of distribution may change. Please consider calling the site prior to visiting to verify the information listed. Please note that sites may have specific requirements such as ID.
Click here to access the United Way of Palm Beach County's Food Finder map
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FREE Family Weekend Meal Kits
Each child is eligible for one free weekend meal kit every Friday while supplies last. Eligible children are ages 18 and younger. Sponsored by Palm Beach County Food Bank and Pan-Florida Challenge, and hosted by Palm Beach County Library System.
WHEN: Every Friday
WHERE:
Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade FL 33430
Clarence E. Anthony Branch, 375 SW 2nd Avenue, South Bay FL 33493
Loula V. York Branch, 525 Bacom Point Road, Pahokee FL 33476
Click here to learn more
| | Announcements/PBC Newsletters | | |
Count-e-News: News from Palm Beach County, Feb 12, 2026
Receive our weekly county news. Send any feedback or questions to public@pbc.gov
Click here to learn more
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Baxter Brief - A Newsletter from PBC District 6 Commissioner, Sara Baxter
Take a look at upcoming events and updates from Sara Baxter.
Click here to learn more
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BCC Briefs for February 3, 2026
Read below to learn about the actions that the Board of County Commissioners took at the February 3, 2026 BCC meeting.
Click here to learn more
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Upcoming Events & Programs from the LWVPBC
Check out the upcoming informative events from the League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County - in person and virtual options.
Click here to learn more
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A Day for Autism: Building Bridges with Law Enforcement Picnic
Free event. Come and have fun with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, the Village of Wellington & Florida Atlantic University CARD. Florida Atlantic CARD staff, autism community provider agencies and vendors will be in attendance to offer information, support and important local resources for families, children and adults with ASD. There will be activities and enjoyment for the whole family. FREE LUNCH will be provided by Bolay. ALL participants should RSVP through Eventbrite and indicate the number of adults & children attending the event.
WHEN: Sunday, Feb 22, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Village Park, 11700 Pierson Road, Wellington, FL 33414
CONTACT: If you have questions about becoming a sponsor, vendor, or an event performer, please contact: PBSO Investigator, Scott Poritz: poritzs@pbso.org (561) 622-2319. If you have questions about Eventbrite registration, please contact: CARD Clinician, Kelley Bastien: bastienk@fau.edu (561)235-8412
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Unlock New Opportunities for Your Small Business - Join The 2026 Local Government Contracting & Growth Forum
Join the 2026 Local Government Contracting & Growth Forum, a full‑day experience designed to help Palm Beach County entrepreneurs connect, learn, and compete for local government contracts. From certification workshops to procurement insights, bonding sessions, and a dynamic resource fair, this forum brings together the tools and partners that help businesses grow. Registration is FREE. Secure your spot today and take the next step toward contracting success.
WHEN: Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 8:45 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
WHERE: Mayme Frederick Building 1440 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
| | Previous Postings - Glades Area Events | | |
Register for BeWellPBC Community Connectors & Be Well, Do Well Mini-Grant Awardee Events
BeWellPBC invites you to a two-part Grief, Loss, & Healing Workshop and & Be Well, Do Well Mini-Grant Awardee Events! See below for more information.
Click here to learn more
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Palm Beach County Behavioral Health Coalition: Fantastic February News
Check out the latest newsletter from the Palm Beach County Behavioral Health Coalition, including upcoming events and past event summaries.
Click here to learn more
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Become a Fair House Tester and Receive a Stipend!
Why Should You Be A Tester? Testers help fight housing discrimination. You will be helping people live where they choose. Your work will help ensure that landlords and property owners follow the law. Testers complete detailed reports on their experience for the Fair Housing Project at the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County. Compensation: $25 Training Stipend and $55-$75 Stipend for Each Test Completed. See flyer for requirements and more details
CONTACT: To learn more about the testing program at Legal Aid, contact Fair Housing Test Coordinator, Carlton Smith at csmith@legalaidpbc.org or 561-822-9756.
Click here to learn more
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Protect Your Home and Legacy: Free Legal Help for Eligible Homeowners in Palm Beach County
The goal of the Heirs’ Property Family Wealth Protection Fund project is to preserve generational wealth and promote community stability by providing legal services to eligible homeowners, such as the creation of estate plans, wills, deeds, and the clearing of tangled property titles. All services will be 100% free of cost to eligible property owners.
WHEN: Services will be available through September 30, 2026, or until funds are expended, whichever occurs first.
CONTACT: For additional information regarding eligibility and applying for Heirs’ Project services, contact Legal Aid at (561) 655-8944, ext. 167
Click here to learn more
Click here to see if your property is located within eligible census tracts
Click here to apply
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Activities and Classes at the Belle Glade, South Bay and Pahokee Libraries - February 2026
Check out the full listing of activities and classes at the Belle Glade, South Bay, and Pahokee Libraries. Unless noted, activities are on a first-come, first-served basis. For events requiring registration, please visit www.pbclibrary.org.
Click here to learn more
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Anne M. Gannon's Tax Talk: March 2026
"Anne keeps you up to date each month in her Tax Talk newsletter."
Click here to learn more
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Compass Community Center Presents: Women & Girls Empowerment Lunch
This free community event brings together residents, families, and local partners for an afternoon highlighting the resilience of Women and Girls, in recognition of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Learn how you can help women and girls overcome barriers to HIV/AIDS treatment in your community. HIV treatment adherence (U=U) is one of several ways to prevent new HIV infections. Registration: Free.
WHEN: Saturday, March 7, 2026
WHERE: Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade FL 33430
CONTACT: For opportunities to participate as an exhibitor (Limited Spaces Available), please email Boris@CompassLGBTQ.com for details to confirm your participation.
Click here to learn more
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Free Suicide Prevention Training & CEUs
People trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, persuade, and refer someone to help. Who should attend this training? Mental health professionals, non-mental health professionals, community members, or anyone with an interest in suicide prevention.
WHEN: Monday, March 9, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Lindsay Brown, M.Ed, Ed.S lindsaybrownmed@gmail.com.
Click here to learn more
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Need Help with Navigating Computers? Register for FREE Digital Skills Training
In partnership with Comcast, CareerSource Palm Beach County and TDM Technologies International are offering FREE digital skills training! It's perfect for friends or family who want help with email, resumes, online job applications, or preparing for virtual interviews.
WHEN: Mon-Thu, Mar 9-12, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: West Career Center, 1085 S Main St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: To register, please call 561-829-2040 ext. 2621 or visit the West Career Center.
Click here to learn more
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Join the Toastmasters Club - Meeting Every 2nd Tuesday of Each Month
Learn how Toastmasters can help you grow personally and professionally. Connect with local leaders and changemakers. Discover your voice and step into your power. Enjoy good food, gratitude and fellowship.
WHEN: Every 2nd Tuesday | 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Recovery HUB Belle Glade, 25 Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. E, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please contact William Freeman at 561-530-9169.
Click here to learn more
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Planning the Next Chapter for Your Adult Child with a Disability
If you are thinking about what comes next for your adult child with a disability, this free virtual workshop is designed for you. Join Alpert Jewish Family Service for a practical, parent-focused conversation about transitioning from the family home to independent or supported living. They will explore how to assess readiness, common challenges families face, and what to look for in residential programs so your loved one can live safely, confidently, and with dignity. Register online by Monday, March 9, 2026
WHEN: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: ZOOM
CONTACT: For more information, contact Tami Lustig, MSW at Tami.Lustig@AlpertJFS.org or call 561-713-1917
Click here to learn more/register
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MITM Presents: 3-Part Breastfeeding Series - Nourishing Mom and Baby
Join for a supportive, hands-on breastfeeding series designed to help moms feel confident, informed and empowered. Participants must attend all 3 sessions to receive a $50 gift card.
WHEN: Wednesday, Mar 11, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: BRIDGES at Belle Glade, 141 SE Ave C, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Back To School PBC! Registration Open!
As in the past, registration is by invitation only. Eligible students must complete their registration at www.backtoschoolpbc.org before May 7, 2026. To register, parents or students should go to the above website and enter code PBCOCR (or you can leave it blank), the parent’s email address, and the parent’s cell phone number. Registration is available in English, Spanish, and Creole. A confirmation email will be sent upon registration.
WHEN: Application Deadline is Thursday, May 7, 2026
CONTACT: If you have a question regarding registration or need assistance with the portal, please contact the OCR at ocrnews@pbc.gov.
Click here to register
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FREE Services for Parents with 2 and 3-Year-Old Children
ParentChild+ supports families with toddlers ages 2–3 by engaging parents in their child’s early learning. They offer free educational books and toys, and our specialists conduct home visits twice a week, providing 30‑minute sessions focused on preparing children for preschool success.
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Brenisha Bynes at 561‑983‑1646 or brenishabynes@boystown.org.
Click here to learn more (English, Spanish, Haitian Creole)
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Inter-Agency Network of Palm Beach County
Check out the upcoming Palm Beach Couty community activities.
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League of Women Voters of PBC - The Voter
Read the League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County- The Voter Newsletter for February 2026.
Click here to learn more
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American Association of Caregiving Youth Treasure Talk
Read this month's edition of Treasure Talk, a newsletter from the American Association of Caregiving Youth.
Click here to learn more
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Anyone wishing to add their local announcements or events is welcome to submit their information by Friday to be posted the following week. Please include a brief summary of the information to be posted with your contact name, phone number, and/or flyer.
or (561) 996-3310.*
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