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~~~ This Week ~~~
Mon, July 20 - Deadline to Register to Vote or Change Party Affiliation for 2026 Primary Election
Mon, July 20 - Florida’s 2025 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Begins
Mon-Fri, July 20-24, 11:30 am - Last Week of Free Summer Lunches for Kids at Glades Libraries
Tue, July 21, 10 am - Food Distribution at MLK Park in Pahokee
Tue, July 21, 10 am - Countywide Community Revitalization Team Hybrid Meeting
Tue, July 21, 12 pm - 2026 Overdose Prevention Webinar Series, Virtual
Tue, July 21, 6 pm - SCORE Presents: S.M.A.R.T. Goals Made Simple, Virtual
Wed, July 22, 9-11:30 am, 1-5 pm - The Glades Initiative Food Pantry, Grab & Go, Open to Anyone
Wed, July 22, 9:30 am - Financial Literacy Workshop in Creole and English, The Glades Initiative
Wed, July 22, 9:30 am - Glades Technical Advisory Committee Meeting, Belle Glade
Wed-Sat, July 22-25, 11 am - DFS: FREE Personal Shopping Experience for Women Educators, BG
Wed, July 22, 11:30 am - Prioritize Your Peace: Join Our Mind Matters Virtual Conversation
Wed, July 22, 5:45 pm - ULPBC Presents: Financial Education Workshop, Virtual
Thu, July 23, 9 am - MITM Presents: Biweekly Diaper Distribution Program at BRIDGES Pahokee
Thu, July 23,3-6 pm - The Glades Initiative Food Pantry of CHOICE, Open to Anyone
Fri, July 24, 11 am - The Belle Glade HUB Presents: Building Through Connection, Belle Glade
Sat, July 25, 10 am - Get2Give and Partners Present: Back to School Bash, Belle Glade
Sat, July 25, 11:30 am - College Bound Send-Off Event for Undergrad College Students, Belle Glade
Mon, July 27, 10 am & 5 pm - Belle Glade HUB Presents: Narcan Training Workshop, Belle Glade
| | Glades Area Events This Week | | |
Financial Literacy Workshop at The Glades Initiative in Creole and English: Considering Homeownership
In this workshop, participants who may be thinking about buying a home will learn what financial preparations is required prior to purchasing a home.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 22, 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. Fabienne at 561-996-3310.
Click here to learn more
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Deadline to Register to Vote or Change Party Affiliation for 2026 Primary Election is July 20!
Be voter‑ready! If you’re planning to vote by mail in the August 18 Primary Election, July 20 is the deadline to register or update your party affiliation. August 6 (5 p.m.) – Last day to request a Vote-by-Mail ballot. August 8–16 – Early Voting. August 18 – Primary Election Day. Review important election dates and deadlines and verify your voter status at VotePalmBeach.gov.
WHEN: Deadline to register or change party affiliation is Monday, July 20, 2026
Click here to learn more
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Florida’s 2025 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Begins
Florida’s 2026 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday begins on Monday, July 20 and ends on Thursday, Aug. 20. Check flyer to see which items are exempt from sales tax.
WHEN: Monday, July 20 - Thursday, August 20, 2026
Click here to learn more
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Last Week of Free Summer Lunches for Kids at the Library
Beginning Tue, Jun 02 through Fri, Jul 24, all Library System locations will serve nutritious meals to help keep kids fueled for fun and learning all summer long. Lunch is served Monday through Friday from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm, and afternoon snacks are available from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Snacks are available MON - THU, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM at Belle Glade, Clarence E. Anthony and Loula V. York Branches.
WHEN: Monday, July 20 - Friday, July 24, 2026 | Check link below for hours
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
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Food Distribution at MLK Park in Pahokee
Restoration Bridge International and partners are offering a FREE food distribution on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Distributed items include meats, fresh vegetables, fresh fruits, canned goods, and dry goods. Everyone is welcome to receive food.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. or until supplies last
WHERE: MLK Jr. Park, 100 East 5th St, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more
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Countywide Community Revitalization Team Hybrid Meeting
The CCRT meeting serves as an excellent opportunity for residents to engage with county agencies, OCR partners, and local community leaders who are dedicated to enhancing the well-being and prosperity of Palm Beach County. We encourage you to attend and participate in this informative session. Your presence and input are vital to shaping the future of our community.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Virtual or Vista Center Hearing Room 1E-60, 2300 N Jog Rd., WPB, FL 33411
Click here to learn more
Click here for agenda
Click here for 2026 meeting dates
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2026 Overdose Prevention Webinar Series
Webinar #2 How Do You Build Community? In a world more connected than ever through social media and constant streams of information, people are feeling increasingly isolated, anxious, and disconnected. If we believe that meaningful change happens through relationships, then how do we intentionally create resilient communities where people feel seen, valued, and accountable to one another? This presentation by the Recovery Community HUB of Palm Beach County, explores practical ways to foster belonging, mutual support, and shared responsibility in the world of recovery.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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SCORE Presents: S.M.A.R.T. Goals Made Simple
From SCORE: "Take away several great tips, ideas and resources plus greater clarity learning how to set realistic professional and personal goals resulting in feeling more motivated & confident to achieve your ideal outcome!"
WHEN: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Click here to learn more
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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, on Wednesdays or Thursdays, at any time during the hours listed below. In a “Pantry of Choice”, you choose the foods that you want and need (within guidelines).
First time visitors must sign up for The Glades Initiative's Food Pantry ID.
WHEN:
Wednesdays | Grab & Go: 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. & 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesdays | Car line: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays | CHOICE: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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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Glades Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
The Palm Beach County Housing and Economic Development Department. Personnel from the Department will provide information on the County's Housing Assistance Programs, who may qualify, and how to apply.
GTAC members are encouraged to attend and learn about several key programs offered by HED designed to provide assistance to Glades residents interested in buying a home or finding assistance with housing costs.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Library 725 N.W. 4th Street Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here for Agenda
Click here for 2026 Meeting Dates
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Dress for Success Presents: FREE Personal Shopping Experience for Glades Women Educators
The Back-to-School Teacher Appreciation event will provide a FREE personal shopping experience for women educators and school workers. One free outfit, jewelry, school supplies, and gifts are included! Schedule your appointment.
WHEN: July 22-25 and July 28-31, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Dress for Success, 1089 S. Main St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information/schedule your appointment, please call 561-983-8179.
Click here to learn more
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Prioritize Your Peace: Join Our Mind Matters Virtual Conversation
Janelle Falcon leads a thought-provoking conversation on mental health challenges in minority communities. This discussion aims to raise awareness and promote understanding. By joining, you'll be part of a movement that prioritizes mental well-being.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
CONTACT: For more information, please call 561-282-9657.
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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The Urban League of Palm Beach County Presents: Virtual Financial Education Workshop
Learn how to set and achieve financial goals, create a savings plan, learn ways to reduce debt, understand tax benefits, uncover ways to avoid identify theft, and improve credit scores.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | 5:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: ZOOM
Click here to learn more/register
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Mothers in the Muck Presents: Biweekly Diaper Distribution Program
Starting this month, Mothers in the Muck be alternating between BRIDGES at Pahokee and BRIDGES at Belle Glade to help families access essential baby supplies while staying connected to community support and resources. Reminder: To continue receiving diapers on a biweekly basis, moms must attend at least 2 MITM events each month. Check out the flyer for dates, locations, and details.
WHEN:
Bridges Pahokee: Every other Thursday, Beginning July 23, 2026 | 9 AM - 12 PM
Bridges Belle Glade: Every other Wednesday, Beginning July 29, 2026 | 9 AM - 12 PM
WHERE:
Bridges Pahokee: 1020 E Main St, Pahokee, FL 33476
Bridges Belle Glade: 141 SE Ave C, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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The Belle Glade HUB Presents: Building Through Connection
The Recovery Community HUB of Belle Glade will welcome every community organization into a strategy session, where we intentionally connect, offer suggestions, share wisdom, and create solutions. Lunch will be provided.
WHEN: Friday, July 24, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade HUB, 25 Dr. MLK Jr. BLVD E, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: To RSVP, please call 561-593-4972 or email kina@pbchub.org.
Click here to learn more
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Get2Give and Partners Present: Back to School Bash
Join Get2Give, The Glades Initiative, and partners for the Back-to-School Bash taking place on July 25th! Elementary, Middle, and High school students are invited to participate for FREE haircuts, uniforms, backpacks, and shoes. Don't miss out!
WHEN: Saturday, July 25, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Civic Center, 1224 SW Avenue E Pl, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information please contact Taji Smith 561-449-9199.
Click here to learn more
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Her Soil is Her Fortune Presents: College Bound Send-Off Event for Undergraduate College Students
This event honors Belle Glade's first-generation, migrant, and low-income students as they head off to college. These young people are the future of Belle Glade, and it's a celebration of how far they've come, and how much lies ahead. Students, join for raffles, prizes and more!
WHEN: Saturday, July 25, 2026 | 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Library Civic Center, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Belle Glade HUB Presents: Narcan Training Workshop
The Recovery Community HUB of Belle Glade will provide Narcan education and training, awareness and prevention, available resources and more.
WHEN: Monday, July 27, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade HUB, 25 Dr. MLK Jr. BLVD, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: To RSVP, please call 561-593-4972 or email kina@pbchub.org.
Click here to learn more
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Free Peer Grief Support Groups for Children & Adults
Children's Bereavement Center provides free grief support groups to children, teens, young adults, and adults who have experienced the death of a loved one. They also provide grief-Informed Training series that are offered to professionals in the community working with Palm Beach County Schools. The series is online either live on Zoom or on demand--please contact them for more information.
CONTACT: For more information or to register please call 888-988-5438 or email support@childbereavement.org.
Click here to learn more
Click here to see webstite
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Register for West Tech's Programs!
Wondering what career pathways West Technical Education Center has to offer? Look no further! Whether you're a high school student exploring future career opportunities or an adult learner ready to gain new skills, West Tech offers hands-on training designed to prepare you for success. Explore their growing list of programs.
WHERE: West Technical Education Center, 2625 NW 16th Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please call (561) 829-4620 or email westtechedctr@palmbeachschools.org.
Click here to learn more
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Food Distribution at Hand Park in Belle Glade
Restoration Bridge International and partners are offering a FREE food distribution on Tuesday, July 28 2026. Distributed items include meats, fresh vegetables, fresh fruits, canned goods, and dry goods. This is a FREE event, and everyone is welcome to receive food.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or until supplies last
WHERE: Hand Park, 500 W Canal St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Grow Your Career in the Glades - Join Multi-Industry Career Fair in Belle Glade
CareerSource Palm Beach County is having their Multi-Industry Career Fair on Wednesday, July 29! Join at West Career Center to meet hiring employers, including: FINFROCK, Florida Crystals, Allied Universal, and md plus. Bring multiple copies of your resume. Register today.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: West Career Center, 1085 S Main St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Reminder: Back to School PBC Event for FREE School Supplies and More is on August 1st!
For families that already registered ONLY. Join for a fun and resource-packed event in the Glades! During the event, The Palm Beach County Office of Community Revitalization will be providing backpacks, serving food, and connecting families with community resources.
WHEN: Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Palm Beach State College, 1977 College Dr, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more English
Click here to learn more Spanish
Click here to learn more Haitian Creole
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Free Mammograms Services for Glades Area Residents
The Promise Fund will be performing FREE mammograms at this year’s Back-to-School PBC! Event in Belle Glade. Please scan the QR code or call 516-413-9077 to request services.
WHEN: Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Palm Beach County State College, 1977 College Drive Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here to request services
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Join the City of South Bay's Annual Backpack Giveaway
Get ready to kick off the school year the right way! Join the City of South Bay for their Annual Backpack Giveaway filled with fun, resources, and support for our students. Event Date: August 1, 2026, Location: Tanner Park, and Time: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. Must be a resident of the City of South Bay to participate. Must provide valid I.D. and proof of residency. Bring the family and get your students ready for a successful school year. Supplies are limited—arrive early!
WHEN: Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: South Bay City Hall, 335 SW 2nd Ave, South Bay, FL 33493
CONTACT: For more information, please call (561) 996-6751.
Click here to learn more
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Quantum in the Community Grant Application Closes on 8/2
Quantum Foundation is inviting proposals from small grassroots nonprofit organizations for projects that address the underlying issues impacting the health and well-being of communities in Palm Beach County. Check the links below for more information.
WHEN: Application closes Sunday, August 2, 2026
Click here to learn more
Click here to apply
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Healthier Glades Will Begin their 2026 Mini Grant Program Process on 8/17!
Have you ever wanted to make a positive impact in your community? Now is your chance!
This opportunity is exclusively for individuals and organizations that have NEVER applied for or received a Healthier Glades Mini Grant. Interested in applying? Attendance at least one required workshop is mandatory before submitting an application. Whether you have an idea to improve health, wellness, community engagement, or neighborhood connections, they'll help you bring your vision to life!
WHEN: Workshops begin on Monday, August 17, 2026
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Annie Ifill at healthierglades@htpbc.org.
Click here to learn more
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Back to School Health and Wellness
Contact your health care provider or local county health department about back-to-school health and wellness to get your children ready for a successful school year, inside and out. County health departments provide year-round services, including wellness check-up, disease screening, and birth certificates.
WHEN: Monday-Tuesday, Aug 17-18, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: C.L. Brumback Health Center, 38754 State Road 80, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more in English
Click here to learn more in Spanish
Click here to learn more in Creole
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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, on Wednesdays or Thursdays, 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:
- ID or your Glades Initiative Food Pantry ID
- ONE time per week
WHEN:
Wednesdays | 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. & 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. | Car line: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays | 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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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Summer BreakSpot Begins - Find No-Cost Meals Near You For Florida Kids 18 and Under
Summer BreakSpot locations are serving meals and snacks at no cost for kids and teens while school is out. Sites are available at familiar locations and offer breakfast, lunch, supper, and/or snacks. Use the interactive map, linked below, to find a Summer BreakSpot near you. You can also call 2‑1‑1 for help finding a location. Simply enter your address or ZIP code below and select the correct option from the list. You can also use the filters to find a site that meets your unique needs. If no locations appear in your area, check back soon. The map is updated twice daily as new sites are added.
WHEN: Until end of Summer | Hours depend on site
WHERE: Enter your address or zip code to find a site near you
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
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Count-e-News: News from Palm Beach County, July 16, 2026
Receive weekly county news. Send any feedback or questions to public@pbc.gov.
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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Back to School Health and Wellness
Contact your health care provider or local county health department about back to school health and wellness to get your children ready for a successful school year, inside and out. County health departments provide year-round services, including: wellness check-up, disease screening, and birth certificates.
WHEN: Monday-Friday, July 27-Aug 7, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County Lantana/ Lake Worth Health Center, 1250 Southwinds Drive, Lantana, FL 33462
Click here to learn more in English
Click here to learn more in Spanish
Click here to learn more in Creole
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Register for Mental Health First Aid Training
This free one-day course is open to everyone ages 18 and older. Upon completion, participants receive a three-year certification. This training is highly recommended for anyone working in substance abuse and/or mental health field including Peer Specialists, Recovery Coaches, and Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs). Email to register.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: 1939 Broadway, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
CONTACT: To register, please email CMarx@AlpertJFS.org.
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Join English and Spanish Triple P Information Session
Center for Family Services is excited to offer virtual Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) Information Sessions for parents, caregivers, and professionals interested in learning more about Triple P and Teen Triple P. Triple P and Teen Triple P are FREE programs that provide parents simple and practical strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships and confidently manage their children and teenagers' behavior.
WHEN:
English - 1st Tuesday of the Month | 5:00 p.m.
Spanish - Last Tuesday of the Month | 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Click here to learn more
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Join the Glades Area Candidates Forum
Come out to meet candidates seeking your vote and hear their platforms at the Glades-Area Primary Candidates Forum.
WHEN: Wednesday, August 5, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center, 1977 SW College Dr, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Join Foundcare's Back-to-School Event at First Haitian Baptist Church
Get ready for a healthy school year. Join for FREE school physicals, on site dental screenings, school supplies, while supplies last (Child must be present). There will also be free oral hygiene education for kids! Services available in English, Spanish, and Creole.
WHEN: Thursday, Aug 6, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: First Haitian Baptist Church 200 SW Avenue B Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Register for Trauma Informed Care 101 Training
There is no cost associated with this presentation. 2 CE credits will be offered. Children who experience trauma are at increased risk for long-term challenges with physical health, emotions, behavior, and learning. Fortunately, professionals can help mitigate these effects by fostering resilience and building trauma-informed environments. In this training, we will clarify common trauma terms and distinguish between traumatic events and how individuals experience them. We’ll examine how trauma impacts youth and families, and share practical, strengths-based strategies for restoring a sense of control and empowerment.
Registration closes at 3:00 pm on August 11, 2026
WHEN: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Register for Free Swimming Lessons at Pioneer Park Pool in Belle Glade!
Don’t wait to register for Fall swimming lessons! Registration opens at 8:30 AM on scheduled registration days. Check the details below for more information and get ready to dive in! For ages of 6 months and above.
WHEN: Summer Session Registration Opens Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 8:30 a.m.
WHERE: Pioneer Park Aquatic Center, 866 SR 715, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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101 for the 501: Empower Your Nonprofit with Essential Tools to Thrive at The Glades Initiative
101 for the 501 gives your nonprofit the competitive edge required to succeed and grow by providing the tools needed to build capacity and scale operations, furthering your mission and service to the community. The FREE session will be focused on the curriculum includes the following nonprofit management topics that are aligned with Nonprofits First's Accreditation Standards: Governance: 1) Key Governing Documents, Board Governance, & Risk Management 2) Finance: Fiscal Controls & Financial Management, 3) Development: Fundraising & Volunteer Management, and 4) Human Resources: Personnel Policies & Procedures.
WHEN: Tuesdays, Aug 18, Sep 1, 15, and 29, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Glades Initiative, 149 SE Ave D, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: Questions? Email education@nonprofitsfirst.org or call (561) 910-6678.
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Recruitment is Open for Middle/High School Students Interested in FREE College & Career Scholarship Program!
For over 30 years, College for Kids has been dedicated to empowering local youth by providing FREE scholarship and mentorship programs to help students attend college or trade school. They currently serve over 700 students, including many within the Glades area. If a student is interested in scholarship and mentorship opportunities, please see the flyer below with more information about their programs.
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Zana Sledge at (561) 850-6251.
Click here to learn more
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Resources for the Haitian Community Following the Recent TPS Supreme Court Decision
Due to the recent Supreme Court decision regarding Haitian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) on June 25, 2026, the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County is sharing the attached informational guide and Know Your Rights resources in both English and Creole for you to distribute throughout the community.
Click here to learn more
Click here to Know Your Rights (English and Creole)
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Update: See Palm Beach County's Domestic Violence Coordinated Community Response Website
The PBC CARES page was created as an educational and empowerment tool for victims, survivors, and anyone seeking to better understand domestic violence. This is a resource that you can share with clients who might benefit from learning more about the dynamics of abuse, assessing their own relationship, or exploring safety planning resources at their own pace. It can also be a helpful conversation starter during advocacy and support services.
Click here for Palm Beach County DV CCR Website
Click here for Palm Beach County CARES
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Reverse Mortgage Counseling Now Available with Urban League of Palm Beach County
Stay in the home you love, eliminate monthly mortgage payments, and enjoy financial freedom with Federally Insured HECM (reverse mortgage).
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Jeff Rich at 561-318-1442 or jrich@ulpbc.org.
Click here to learn more
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Anne M. Gannon's Tax Talk: August 2026
"Anne keeps you up to date each month in her Tax Talk newsletter."
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BCC Briefs for July 7, 2026
Read below to learn about the actions that the Board of County Commissioners took at the July 7, 2026, 2026 BCC meeting.
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Summary of Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics Meeting
The Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics took the following action at its monthly public meeting held on July 9, 2026.
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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.
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