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~~~ This Week ~~~
Mon, Mar 23 - Apr 3 - Join Summer Youth Employment Program - Spots are Limited!
Mon, Mar 23, 6 pm - SCORE Presents: Funding Your Non-Profit
Tue, Mar 24, 10 am - Free Groceries at Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Pahokee
Wed, Mar 25, 9 am - Know Your Numbers Screening & Educational Event at The Glades Initiative
Wed, Mar 25, 9-11:30 am, 1-5 pm - The Glades Initiative Food Pantry, Grab & Go, Open to Anyone
Wed, Mar 25, 9 am - Promise Fund Presents: FREE Mammography Screenings, South Bay
Wed, Mar 25, 5:45 pm - ULPBC Presents: Virtual Financial Education Workshop, Virtual
Thu, Mar 26, 9 am - Car Seats in the Glades, Belle Glade
Thu, Mar 26, 9 am - Glades Technical Advisory Committee Meeting, South Bay
Thu & Fri, Mar 26 & 27, 10:30 am - FREE VITA Tax Assistance at Belle Glade Library
Thu, Mar 26, 3-6 pm - The Glades Initiative Food Pantry of CHOICE, Open to Anyone
Fri, Mar 27, 11:59 pm - SHIP-First Mortgage Loan Assistance Program Pre-Application Closes
Sat, Mar 28, 9 am - 2026 Youth Summit of Palm Beach County, WPB
Sat, Mar 28, 7:30 pm - Tito Puente, Jr. and his Latin Jazz Ensemble at Dolly Hand, Belle Glade
Mon, Mar 30 - DEADLINE to RSVP for Annual Spring Egg Hunt at the Dolly Hand, Belle Glade
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Join Summer Youth Employment Program - Spots are Limited!
Palm Beach County youth can gain valuable work experience this summer through CareerSource of Palm Beach County's 8 Week Paid Work Experience Program. Intake and orientation begins March 16, so now is the time to apply! Work Experience: June 1 to July 26, 2026. Eligibility: Ages 16 to 18 (or 19 if enrolled full time in high school or a GED program).
WHEN: Intake and Orientation from March 23 - April 3, 2026
CONTACT: For more information and to register, please call 561-340-1060 ext. 2361
or email youthteam@careersourcepbc.com
Click here to learn more
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SCORE Presents: Funding Your Non-Profit
From SCORE: "You will learn about legal status, how to lay a comprehensive financial foundation, how to build an outreach strategy, how to identify sources of funding that you are comfortable with, how to identify people who support your vision, traditional fundraisers, and more!
WHEN: Monday, March 23, 2026 | 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Click here to learn more
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Free Groceries Available at Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Pahokee
Please join Restoration Bridge International and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office for a grocery giveaway event this Tuesday, March 24, 2026, while supplies last.
WHEN: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 100 E 5th St, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more
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Know Your Numbers Screening & Educational Event at The Glades Initiative
Join us for a day of health, wellness, and support! Enjoy free healthy food distribution and learn your vital health numbers with tips to stay well. Let’s nourish our bodies and build a healthier community—together!
WHEN: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Glades Initiative, 149 SE Ave D, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Marilu Baltazar at (561) 996-3310.
Click here to learn more (English)
Click here to learn more (Spanish)
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Promise Fund Presents: Celebrate Her Health - FREE Mammography Screenings
Promise Fund continues to provide access to FREE mammogram screening for women over 40 in the community to Celebrate Her Health on Women's History Month.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 180 SW 10th Ave, South Bay, FL 33493
CONTACT: To request services, please call 516-413-9077.
Click here to learn more
Click here to request services
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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, March 25, 2026 | 5:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: ZOOM
Click here to learn more/register
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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, March 26, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station #73, 525 SW 2nd St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Glades Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
This meeting will feature guest speakers discussing key topics impacting our communities.
Keith Clinkscale, Director Ombudsman, Strategic Planning for Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners will discuss Palm Beach County’s 7 Strategic Priorities and how they guide services and community engagement. David Myers II, Principal/Owner of DMYERS & Associates Mortgage Consulting will discuss solutions & Strategies for Informed, Sustainable Housing Decisions, including guidance for homeowners, aspiring buyers, and community partners.
WHEN: Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: South Bay City Hall, 335 SW 2nd Ave, South Bay, FL 33493
Click here to learn more
Click here for Agenda
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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: Thurs & Fri, March 26 & 27, 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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SHIP-First Mortgage Loan Assistance Program Pre-Application Closes
The State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) First Mortgage Loan Assistance Program will provide first mortgage loan assistance, at a 4% fixed interest rate, to assist income eligible applicants/households. The maximum loan amount is based upon established affordability guidelines and creditworthiness, based upon established underwriting guidelines. Approved homebuyers will be required to contribute a minimum of 3.5% of the purchase price. The purchase price cannot exceed $450,000. Eligible applicants may complete the pre-application to enter the random lottery selection process for 50 applications.
WHEN: Application DEADLINE is Friday, March 27, 2026 | 11:59 p.m.
WHERE: PBC Housing & Economic Development website
CONTACT: For additional information, please contact Antoinette Prescott (561) 233-3606 or Megan Harp (561) 233-1294.
Click here to learn more
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Attention Glades Area Middle and High School Students - Join 2026 Youth Summit of Palm Beach County
Join for a powerful day of inspiration, connection, and purpose while earning 10 community service hours (Palm Beach County students only). Join for a chance to win a drone! FREE to middle and high school students. Spots are filling up, so don’t miss your chance to pin your purpose and map your move. Parent and student spots available and some limited transportation from the Glades. Sign up today.
WHEN: Saturday, March 28, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: Palm Beach Lakes High School, 3505 Shiloh Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Alexa Lee at 954-800-9073 or alee@ccpcares.org
Click here to learn more/register
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Tito Puente, Jr. and his Latin Jazz Ensemble at Dolly Hand
Son of the legendary American salsa and Latin jazz musician Tito Puente, Tito Puente, Jr. has big shoes to fill. And boy does he!
Always honoring his father’s legacy, Tito Puente, Jr. has also made a name for himself as one of the most exciting Latin musicians touring today. Tito Puente Jr. carries his father with him – imprinted on his physical being and locked in his soul. It’s in his looks, his joy, and his music. Tito Jr. is on a passionate mission, determined to nurture the musical legacy left by his father. Tickets $35 / $15 children under 17.
WHEN: Saturday, March 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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Join the Annual Spring Egg Hunt at the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center
Hop into fun with arts & crafts, games, prizes, and snacks! Bring your own basket. FREE Event! Limited spaces available and tickets are required.
Please reserve your free tickets by Monday, March 30, 2026.
WHEN: Thursday, April 2, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center, 1977 College Dr, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: To RSVP, please call 561-993-1160 or click the link below BY Monday, March 30, 2026.
Click here to learn more
Click here to RSVP
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Need Help While Facing Cancer? A Network Table Can Help!
The Open Table Committee is currently accepting referrals to provide priority support for residents who are battling cancer. The Glades Network Table is made up of trained community volunteers who want to help you meet one important need in your life. Once a solution is available, the Table will connect you to that solution. Available supports may include Transportation to and from medical appointments, Assistance with utility bills (electricity, water, telephone), Auto-related help (gas, car payments, car repairs), and Regular check-ins for those without nearby loved ones
CONTACT: For any question, please contact Healthier Glades at 561-685-4829 or the Federation of Families of Florida at 561-518-7997.
Click here to learn more
Click here to submit a referral
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University of Miami Sleep Study "DORMIR" - Rural Recruitment
The DORMIR study aims to understand the relationship between sleep and heart health in Latino/as living in rural and urban communities in Florida. Over a 7-day home-study, using the best digital devices, our participants learn about how their behaviors, health, thoughts, and environment affect their sleep and heart health. Participants can earn up to $150 for participating in this study and help contribute to the information about heart disease among the Latin population.
Click here to learn more
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Do you Want to Become a Trained & Certified Doula?
Are you passionate about supporting mothers, babies, and families in our community? Moms in the Muck is exploring interest in the upcoming Muck Doula Collective Training & Retreat this fall. What you need to know: 1) Limited to 12–15 women from Belle Glade, South Bay, Pahokee/Canal Point, and Clewiston, 2) Deposits will be required to secure your spot, and 3) Payment plans available.
Click here for the M.U.C.K Doula Collective Training Interest Form
Click here for M.U.C.K Doula Collective: Sponsorship Interest Form
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Small Business Workforce & Compliance Webinar Series Kickoff - Smart Tax Strategies for Start-Up Businesses
New collaborative initiative hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) to provide small business with guidance on recruitment, apprenticeships, training pathways, and employer compliance, while connecting them to federal, state, and local workforce resources. Each session will focus on topics that support responsible growth, workforce development, and informed decision-making.
WHEN: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Jessenia Diaz Lopez at 954-356-5256.
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Financial Literacy Workshop at The Glades Initiative in Spanish & English: Preparing for Financial Emergencies
In this workshop, participants will learn about the different types of financial emergencies that can occur. They’ll learn how to plan for potential financial emergencies, as well as learn strategies to weather an ongoing financial emergency.
WHEN: Wednesday, April 1, 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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Apply for the Summer Camp Scholarship Program!
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: Apply by April 3, 2026
CONTACT: For more information, email YSD-SummerCamp@pbcgov.org or call 561-242-5713
Click here to apply
Click here to check eligibility with Federal Poverty Guideline
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Join the Black Gold Jubilee Children's Fishing Tournament
This FREE event is sponsored by the Belle Glade Rotary Club and is open to all children to age 15. Registration: Open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Tournament: 9–11 AM. Tackle boxes & bait provided. Free lunch (kids only). Trophies awarded in each division. Bring your fishing pole and come enjoy a great morning with the community!
WHEN: Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
WHERE: Torry Island Campground, 5000 W Canal St N, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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FREE Health Screenings and Mammograms at the First Haitian Baptist Church
Join for a Community Health Event on April 11, 2026, from 9 AM to 1 PM at the First Haitian Baptist Church (FHBC) Enrichment Center (old Badcock building). Free services will include Diabetes risk checks, Rapid HIV testing, Circulation checks for artery problems, Stroke risk assessment screenings, Brain health assessments, Mammograms (10 AM - 2 PM), and Health insurance enrollment assistance. They will also have information and support available in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole.
WHEN: Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM / Mammogram 10:00 AM- 2:00 PM
WHERE: First Haitian Baptist Church (FHBC) Enrichment Center, 225 SW Ave B, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more details, contact Annie at 561-593-2007.
Click here to learn more
Click here to learn more about mammogram services
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MITM Presents: Community Yoga and Grounding Session
Join for a gentle, beginner friendly yoga session focused on grounding, relaxation and connection--a safe space for women, especially mothers and moms-to-be, to slow down, breathe and recharge.
WHEN: Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Pioneer Park (near pavilion), 866 SW 715, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more details, contact Bree at 561-463-9341.
Click here to learn more
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Financial Literacy Workshop at The Glades Initiative in Creole and English: Identity Theft
In this workshop, participants will learn about the methods used by identity thieves to steal personal information and how to protect themselves.
WHEN: Wednesday, April 15, 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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Are you a Pahokee Housing Authority Resident Looking to Understand Your Housing or Public Benefits Rights?
Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) is offering a FREE, three‑part in‑person workshop series designed to equip residents with the knowledge and resources they need to confidently navigate common legal challenges. This series' topic is 'Housing issues such as eviction and landlord–tenant disputes.'
WHEN:
Padgett Island, Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Fremd Village, Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Padgett Island, 899 Padgett Circle, Pahokee, FL 33476
Fremd Village, 401 Shirley Drive, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more
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Join the Glades Housing Summit
April is Fair Housing Awareness Month. Healthier Glades and their housing workgroup are collaborating with the Glades Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and others to host a Glades Housing Summit. Please join if you have a landlord/tenant issue, looking to buy a home, and looking to improve your situation. Please share with your networks and come out to this informative event. Lunch will be served. First 50 attendees are eligible for the Showcase Raffle Drawing.
WHEN: Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Eddie Lee Rhodes Gym, 360 East Main St, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more
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Financial Literacy Workshop at The Glades Initiative in Spanish and English: Identity Theft
In this workshop, participants will learn about the methods used by identity thieves to steal personal information and how to protect themselves.
WHEN: Wednesday, April 29, 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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Empower and Connect - Disability Awareness Lunch and Learn
Do you know someone who is disabled and/or someone who is a caregiver for someone who is disabled? If so, come out to this lunch and learn event, hosted by LETCO Community Development, Inc. along with several community partners, to learn about ways to access resources to improve overall quality of life.
WHEN: Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Library Civic Center, 725 NW 4th St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Save the Date: Senior Citizens Prom 2026
South Bay, Belle Glade, Pahokee, and Clewiston seniors, don't miss out on this year's Senior Citizen Prom, Mardi Gras - New Orleans theme on June 6, 2026.
WHEN: Saturday, June 6, 2026 | TBA
WHERE: TBA, Belle Glade
Click here to learn more
| | Check Out Open Glades Area Scholarships | |
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Click below to see scholarships that are available to students in the Glades area!
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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:
• 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, March 19, 2026
Receive our weekly county news. Send any feedback or questions to public@pbc.gov
Click here to learn more
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Anne M. Gannon's Tax Talk: April 2026
"Anne keeps you up to date each month in her Tax Talk newsletter."
Click here to learn more
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Inter-Agency Network of Palm Beach County
Check out the upcoming Palm Beach Couty community activities.
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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Sexual Assault Awareness Month Community Events Throughout Palm Beach County
As April approaches, recognized as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), Palm Beach County Victim Services is pleased to share the 2026 SAAM Community Events Calendar. We encourage you to share it widely within your networks and consider participating in the upcoming events.
WHEN: Wednesday, April 1 - Thursday, April 30, 2026
Click here to learn more
Click here to see event details and to RSVP
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Inter-Agency Network of Palm Beach County Meeting
Take part in one of Palm Beach County's oldest "community-wide" networking groups. This meeting is in-person ONLY.
WHEN: Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies, 842 N Military Trail, WPB, FL 33415
Click here to learn more
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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
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Join CareerSource Palm Beach County for the Apprenticeship & Skilled Trades Fair
Looking to launch your career? Explore paid, hands-on training opportunities in high-demand careers and connect directly with employers and apprenticeship sponsors.
If you’re looking for a real pathway to a solid career, this is it. Scan the QR code to register and take the first step.
WHEN: Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Wellington Community Center, 12150 Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington, FL 33414
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Activities and Classes at the Belle Glade, South Bay and Pahokee Libraries - March 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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Applications Being Accepted for OCR’s FY-2027 NEAT Grants Program
The Neighborhood Engagement and Transformation (NEAT) grants program provides grants of up to $10,000 to neighborhood-based groups and/or organizations for resident-driven neighborhood improvement projects proposed within designated Countywide Community Revitalization Team (CCRT) areas and the Glades region, including the municipalities of Belle Glade, South Bay and Pahokee.
Letter of Intent is due on Thursday, April 9, 2026
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Chrystal Mathews, NEAT Grants Program Manager, at cmathews@pbc.gov.
Click here to learn more
Click here for NEAT Program website
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Participate in MITM's Raffle Contest!
Write a positive affirmation, encouraging note, or uplifting quote to inspire a Black mom in your community. Return completed form to be entered in a raffle to win a $50 gift card. Messages must be submitted between April 11th and April 16, 2026. Forms are available at all libraries in the Glades area (Belle Glade, Pahokee, South Bay).
WHEN: Saturday, April 11 - Thursday, April 16, 2026
CONTACT: For additional information, please contact Bree at 561-463-9341 or email to momsinthemuckinc@gmail.com
Click here to learn more
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MITM Presents: Black Maternal Health Week Event Schedule
Check out the events that Mothers in the Muck will be offering from April 11- April 17. Join for a week full of connection, healing, education, and community as we uplift and support our mothers and families. From yoga and mental health screenings to real conversations about maternal health and a chance to win through our week-long affirmation raffle, this is a space created for us, by us.
WHEN: Saturday, April 11 - Friday, April 17, 2026 | Hours vary for each event
CONTACT: For additional information, please contact Bree at 561-463-9341 or email to momsinthemuckinc@gmail.com
Click here to learn more
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Community Seed, Seedling, and Plant Exchange at the Belle Glade Library
Bring cuttings, seeds, seedlings and plants that you would like to trade to this monthly exchange.
WHEN: Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Library, 725 NW 4th St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Nurture and Protect Domestic Violence in Pregnancy
Join the community conversation in recognition of Black Maternal Health Week. Learn how domestic violence impacts pregnancy and maternal health.
WHEN: Monday, Apr 13, 2026 | 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Bridges at Pahokee, 1020 E. Main St. Pahokee. FL 33476
CONTACT: For additional information, please contact Bree at 561-463-9341 or email to momsinthemuckinc@gmail.com
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: Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: 1079 South Main 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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Before, During, and After - A Maternal Morbidity Awareness Workshop
This event is focused on preventing serious health complications that can occur from preconception through the first year postpartum. This event promotes awareness, early intervention, and empowered healthcare conversations. There will also be giveaways, food, and vendors. FREE registration.
WHEN: Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Library, 725 NW 4th St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For additional information, please contact Bree at 561-463-9341 or email to momsinthemuckinc@gmail.com
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Celebrated Not Tolerated Fatherhood Edition - Belle Glade Session
Fathers of children ages 0-17 who are Palm Beach County residents and are seeking growth and connection are invited to join this session. Building stronger fathers builds stronger families and stronger communities.
WHEN: Wednesdays, April 15 & April 29, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: People of Purpose, 1079 South Main Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Applications for Leadership Glades Class of 2026-2027 Are Being Accepted until April 30th!
Are you ready to grow as a leader, connect with key community influencers, and make an impact in the Glades? Leadership Glades is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 class! This dynamic program provides hands-on experiences, networking opportunities, and valuable insight into our region’s industries, government, and culture. Apply now!
DEADLINE: Thursday, April 30, 2026
WHERE: Please turn this form to the Belle Glade Chamber of Commerce, 540 South Main Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430 or email to the chamber at melanie@bellegladechamber.com
Click here to learn more
Click here to apply
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Free Scam Protection for PBC Homeowners
If you own a home in Palm Beach County and/or work with clients who do, the Palm Beach County Clerk’s Office offers a free property fraud alert service that will send you an email notification when a document is recorded in the official property records of Palm Beach County that exactly matches the name, address or parcel number you register. This is a useful tool that will alert you if someone creates a fraudulent document that will deed your home to them and then records that document in the official records.
Click here to register
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United Way- VITA Tax Services Now Available
The United Way of Palm Beach County Vita Tax sites are now open. For more information, please refer to the attached documents.
Click here for more information (English)
Click here for more information (Spanish)
Click here for more information (Creole)
Click here for VITA Site Locations
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Summary of Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics Meeting Held on March 5, 2026
Read below to learn about the actions that The Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics (COE) took at its monthly public meeting held on March 5, 2026.
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BCC Briefs for March 10, 2026
Read below to learn about the actions that the Board of County Commissioners took at the March 10, 2026, 2026 BCC meeting.
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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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