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~~~ This Week ~~~
Tue & Thu, 9/2 & 9/4, 3 pm - After School Homework Help at Belle Glade Library
Tue, Sep 2, 6pm - SCORE Presents: Franchising - A Business Strategy for Creating Wealth, Virtual
Wed-Thu, 9/3 - 9/4, 9 am - Register to Learn English at BRIDGES at Pahokee
Wed, Sep 3, 9-11:30 am, 1-5 pm - The Glades Initiative Food Pantry, Grab & Go open to anyone
Wed, Sep 3, 9:30 am - Financial Literacy Workshop in Spanish, The Glades Initiative
Wed, Sep 3, 5:30 pm - Healthier Glades Mini Grant Workshop Series, Belle Glade
Thu, Sep 4, 3-6 pm - The Glades Initiative Food Pantry of CHOICE open to anyone
Thu, Sep 4, 5 pm - BRIDGES at Pahokee Presents: Infant Mortality Workshop, Virtual
Thu, Sep 4, 5:30 pm - Food Vendor Compliance Workshop, South Bay
Mon, Sep 8, 6 pm - Free Estate Planning for Government and Public Service Employees, Virtual
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Financial Literacy Workshop at The Glades Initiative in Spanish: Your Income and Expenses
This workshop helps participants to create a personal spending plan with ways to decrease spending and increase income.
WHEN: Wednesday, Sep 3, 2025 | 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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After School Homework Help at Belle Glade Library
Need some extra help in school? Students in Grades 3-5 can get free after-school tutoring from certified teachers. Accepted students must attend all sessions.
Students must submit an application before being accepted into the program. Applications are available at the Belle Glade Branch, or contact the branch to have one emailed to you.
WHEN: Tuesdays & Thursdays, Sep 2 - Oct 09, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Branch, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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SCORE Presents: Franchising - A Business Strategy for Creating Wealth
From SCORE: "Are you an entrepreneur? Do you have the power to bet on yourself? Can you get out of your comfort zone and embrace change? We will answer many key questions about Franchising as a business strategy as well as the qualities that are most common to successful entrepreneurs."
WHEN: Tuesday, Sep 2, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Click here to learn more
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Register to Learn English at BRIDGES at Pahokee
Want to learn and improve your English? West Technical Education Center and BRIDGES at Pahokee have partnered to help adults build skills in Speaking, Writing, Listening, Grammar & Reading. Students must provide $40 (money order only) and a valid photo ID to register. Childcare is available!
WHEN: Register Wednesday - Thursday, Sep 3 - Sep 4, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Bridges at Pahokee, 1020 E Main Street, Pahokee, FL 33476
CONTACT: Call (561) 899-1650 for more information.
Click here to learn more (English, Spanish, Haitian Creole)
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Healthier Glades Launches Free 5-Week Mini Grant Workshop Series for First-Time Applicants
Have a great idea to make the Glades healthier, stronger, and more connected? Healthier Glades is here to help you bring it to life! From August 20 to September 17, 2025, Healthier Glades will host a free 5-week workshop series designed especially for first-time applicants preparing to apply for this year’s Healthier Glades Mini Grant.
To qualify for this year’s mini grant, participants must attend at least one workshop. However, attending all five increases your chances of receiving the full grant amount if selected. Who Can Apply? 1) Residents who have never applied for or received a Healthier Glades Mini Grant, 2) Grassroots groups without a 501(c)(3) designation and 3) Nonprofits that are less than two years old.
WHEN: Wednesdays, Sept 3, 10 & 17 | 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: PBC Glades Recovery Hub, 25 Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd E, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: Contact Annie Ifill, Project Director at healthierglades@htpbc.org or 561-685-4829.
Click here to learn more
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BRIDGES at Pahokee Presents: Infant Mortality Virtual Workshop
Join BRIDGES at Pahokee as they raise awareness and provide vital education on Infant Mortality Awareness.
WHEN: Thursday, Sep 4, 2025 | 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
CONTACT: RSVP to receive the ZOOM link by calling 561-924-9224.
Click here to learn more
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The City of South Bay & The TED Center Presents: Food Vendor Compliance Workshop
Whether you're a current food vendor or looking to start your own food business, this FREE workshop is designed to help you, understand compliance requirements, navigate local regulations, learn best practices for vendor success and gain insight into resources available to support your business growth. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your food business and connect with experts and fellow entrepreneurs!
WHEN: Thursday, Sep 4, 2025 | 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: South Bay City Hall Chambers, 335 SW 2nd Ave, South Bay, FL 33493
CONTACT: For more information, contact Mr. Collins, Community Development Director at South Bay City Hall: 561-996-6757.
Click here to learn more
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Free Estate Planning Services for Government and Public Service Employees
A team of attorneys and advocates will help you draft a will and testament and/or help you create a Lay Bird Deed to avoid probate. You will receive documents that will help your loved ones avoid court battles and protect your home and wishes.
WHEN: Monday, Sep 8 and Wednesday, Sep 10, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. & 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
CONTACT: For more information, please contact the Legal Aid Society of Palm beach County at 561-655-8944 ext. 167
Click here to learn more
Click here to register for 9/8 webinar
Click here to register for 9/10 webinar
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Palm Beach Residents, You May be Eligible for a FREE WeightWatchers® Membership for up to One Year!
The Florida Department of Health is expanding its commitment to helping residents live healthier lives through its Healthier You initiative. As part of this mission, the Department has launched a new effort focused on chronic disease prevention, providing eligible residents of Leon, Hillsborough, and Palm Beach counties with a fully funded WeightWatchers® membership for up to one full year.
CONTACT: Check out if you're eligible here: Healthier YOU
Click here to learn more
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FREE Food Distribution at Hand Park
There is a FREE food distribution on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. 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, Sep 9, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Hand Park, 500 W Canal St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
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, Sep 9, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Zoom or Vista Center Hearing Room 1E-60, 2300 N Jog Rd., WPB, FL
Click here to learn more
Click here for Agenda
Click here for 2025 meeting dates
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Farmworkers, Do You Need Help with Rental and Utilities Assistance? Centro Campesino May Be Able to Help!
Upon meeting eligibility requirements, farmworkers will be eligible to receive emergency rental and utilities assistance, as well as housing move-in costs. Check out the flyers attached below for eligibility. Now once a month, the second Wednesday of each month.
WHEN: Wednesday, Sep 10, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Glades Initiative, 149 SE Ave D, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Franklin Baquero at 786-671-2428 or f.avila@ccfcfl.org
Click here to learn more (English, Spanish, Haitian Creole)
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Palm Beach County Launches PBCMoves.com and Invites Public Input
Palm Beach County, in collaboration with its consultant WSP, is inviting the community to help shape the future of transportation through a series of eight public meetings and a public survey, which will be available on the newly launched project website, www.PBCMoves.com. Both efforts are part of the Countywide Transportation Master Plan (CTMP), aimed at improving our roads and transportation systems. Details for the Western PBC / Glades meeting are below.
WHEN: Wednesday, Sep 10, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Palm Beach State College: Loxahatchee Campus, 15845 Southern Blvd., Loxahatchee, FL 33470
Click here to learn more
Click here to complete the survey
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Block By Block: Networking Edition Event at The Glades HUB
Tri-City businesses, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and aspiring changemakers are invited to join the monthly Block By Block: Networking Edition event, a space to mix, mingle, and build real connections that strengthen our local economy and community. Bring your business cards or flyers to be entered into an exclusive raffle giveaway.
WHEN: Thursday. Sep 11, 2025 | 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Glades HUB, 25 Dr. MLK Jr Blvd E, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: RSVP by emailing vantagepointcounselingconsult@gmail.com
Click here to learn more
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Letters of Hope Workshop at The Glades HUB
This workshop is dedicated to writing encouraging and heartfelt letters to individuals and families touched by recovery.
WHEN: Friday, Sep 12, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Glades HUB, 25 Dr. MLK Jr Blvd E, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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FREE Community Recovery Circle groups at The Glades HUB every Saturday Beginning 9/13
Vantage Point Counseling & Consulting invites individuals currently struggling with addiction, individuals with prior recovery experience, anyone interested in learning more about recovery, and/or family members and loved ones seeking support to their FREE Community Recovery Circle groups at The Glades HUB. On-site registration will be available. No need to register in advance.
WHEN: Saturdays. Beginning Sep 13, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Glades HUB, 25 Dr. MLK Jr Blvd E, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please email vantagepointcounselingconsult@gmail.com
Click here to learn more
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MITM Presents: A Garden of Life - Community Baby Shower
Join Moms In The Muck Inc., in partnership with BRIDGES -- Belle Glade and the Belle Glade Library, for a heartwarming Community Baby Shower in honor of Infant Mortality Awareness Month. This year’s theme will be celebrating the journey of motherhood while raising awareness around the importance of infant health and safety. Expect fun, education, and support for growing families: Free Baby Items & Raffles, Resource Vendors & Community Support. Creative Games & Crafts, Safe Sleep & Infant Care Info, and Real Talk with Moms & Experts.
WHEN: Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 | 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Belle Glade Library – 725 NW 4th St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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Glades Pink Walk: Muck, Sweat & Cheers on Oct 18!
On Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 8 AM, we’ll come together at Pahokee Parks & Rec Field for the Glades Pink Walk: Muck, Sweat & Cheers. This walk is more than exercise—it’s hope, strength, and support for our neighbors fighting breast cancer. Proceeds will help Pink Warriors, who provide vital resources and services in Western Palm Beach County and Hendry County. Registration: $25 individual | $100 team of 5.
WHEN: Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 8:00 a.m.
WHERE: Pahokee Parks & Rec Field, 360 East Main St, Pahokee, FL 33476
CONTACT: For any questions, please contact Annie Ifill: healthierglades@htpbc.org
Click here to learn more
Click here to sign up (Or register onsite the morning of the walk!)
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Register for FREE Vocational Training & Self-Sufficiency Services
Take the first step toward a brighter future with free vocational training designed to prepare you for in-demand careers. Palm Beach County Community Services Department offers Palm Beach County residents hands-on training, career readiness support, and help with job placement--all at no cost.
WHEN: Tuesday. Oct 21 & Dec 16, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
CONTACT: For more information, please call 561-355-4792.
Click here to learn more
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Arts on the Muck - A Fun Day of Brain-Stimulating Activities for Seniors!
Healthier Glades and partners invite you to join for a FREE football themed afternoon filled with engaging arts and crafts, memory-boosting games, music & movement, tailgate-style refreshments, prizes, fun, and friendly competition! Wear your favorite football team colors!
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Lois Lewis/Mary O. Evans Community Center, 1224 SW Ave E Place, Belle Glade, FL 3340
CONTACT: For more information, please contact Annie Ifill, Project Director at Healthier Glades: healthierglades@htpbc.org or 561-685-4829.
Click here to learn more
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Call for Entries: 2026 Point-in-Time Count T-shirt Design Contest!
The PIT Count is a vital effort to measure and understand homelessness in our community. Your design will help raise awareness about homelessness and embody the collaborative spirit essential to ending it. This is a unique opportunity to contribute creatively to a cause that touches many lives. Winning design will be featured on the official 2026 PIT Count T-shirts distributed for the event
WHEN: Submission Deadline: Friday, Nov 14, 2025
CONTACT: Please send your design files (JPEG, or PDF) to GRodrigu@pbc.gov
Click here to learn more
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FREE Chair Yoga Sessions at St. John First Missionary Baptist Church and ZOOM
Chair Yoga is a gentle and fun way to improve flexibility, reduce stress, and stay active—perfect for all fitness levels.
WHEN: Tuesdays and Thursdays | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: St. John First Missionary Baptist Church, 600 SW 8th St. Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: Please contact Annie at annie.glades@htpbc.org or 561-685-4829.
Click here to learn more
Click here to join via Zoom (Meeting ID: 846 8719 2376 and Passcode: 725027)
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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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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 | | |
The Belle Glade Brief Newsletter - Aug 2025
The official newsletter for the City of Belle Glade, "The Belle Glade Brief", informs, inspires, and engages residents on updates, news, events, etc., happening around the city.
Click here to learn more
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Belle Glade Chamber of Commerce 'Chamber Chatter' - Aug 2025
This edition includes - A Word from Our President, Belle Glade City News, West Tech News, Library programs, and much more!
Click here to learn more
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Count-e-News: News from Palm Beach County, Aug 28, 2025
Receive our weekly county news. Send any feedback or questions to public@pbcgov.org.
Click here to learn more
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Palm Beach County Property Appraiser, Dororthy Jacks Newsletter - September 2025 Edition
This free monthly eNewsletter highlights the latest developments in the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser's Office.
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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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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League of Women Voters of PBC - The Voter
Read the League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County- The Voter Newsletter for September 2025.
Click here to learn more
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The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research - Weekly Newsletter, Sep 1, 2025
Read the latest from the Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research weekly newsletter below.
Click here to learn more
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Train the Brain: Neuroarts, Stress Management &
Emotional Resiliency
Discover the hidden impact of stress on the body, brain, and behavior before sampling proven arts-based techniques for helping your brain return to its calmer state (homeostasis).
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct 8, 2025 | 9:00 am - 11:30 am
WHERE: Armory Art Center, 811 Park Pl, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
CONTACT: Email info@phfpbc.org with event questions.
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
Click here for other events
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The Multi-Industry Career Fair featuring 30+ employers ready to hire! Whether you’re just starting out, changing careers, or looking to advance, this event is your chance to connect directly with top employers across industries. Register Today.
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
WHERE: 801 Palm Beach State College Dr. Boca Raton, FL 33431
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
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Train the Brain - Body, Mind & Brain: Lessons Across the Lifespan
An exciting, half-day Train the Brain Community Conversation to explore how body and brain collaborate to support brain function, health, and promote resiliency.
WHEN: Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
WHERE: FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, 5353 Parkside Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458
Click here to learn more
Click here to register
Click here for other events
| | Previous Postings - Glades Area Events | | |
2024 Glades Area Resource Guide Is Now Available
The 2024 Glades Area Resource Guide is now available online! You can access the digital copy by visiting our website at gladesinitiative.org or by clicking on the link below.
Distribution of the printed copies will be available in limited quantities next week and then more in early July. Stay tuned for more information.
2024 Glades Area Resource Guide
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Missoula Children’s Theatre Presents: The Tortoise and The Hare
The Missoula Children’s Theatre’s twist on Aesop’s classic is a hare-raising, ab-shell-lute whirlwind of fun! Auditions: Monday, September 15. Registration 3:30 pm, Auditions 4:00-8:30 pm. Rehearsals: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday after school 3:30-8:30pm; Friday morning 10:00 am-2:00 pm (absence permission slip for school will be provided). Performance: Saturday, September 20 at 11:00am. Tickets $10 adults, $6 children under 17. Snacks provided every day. Please plan to bring your own snack if you have specific preferences and/or allergies.
WHEN: Monday, Sep 15 - Saturday, Sep 20, 2025 | Times Vary Depending on the Day
WHERE: 1977 SW College Drive, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: To register, call 561-993-1161.
Click here to learn more
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CareerSource PBC Presents: Hybrid Workshop Career Prep - Earn as you Learn!
Are you 18 to 24 years old, living in Palm Beach County, and not enrolled in school? This free 2-week Hybrid Workshop helps you build the soft skills you need to succeed in today’s workforce.
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: Week 1: Sep 15-18 & Week 2: Sep 22-25 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Hybrid
CONTACT: For more information, please call 561-340-1060 ext. 2361 or email youthteam@careersourcepbc.com
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Financial Literacy Workshop at The Glades Initiative in English: Your Income and Expenses
This workshop helps participants to create a personal spending plan with ways to decrease spending and increase income.
WHEN: Wednesday, Sep 17, 2025 | 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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Job Fair and Career Expo in the Glades
Rebel Recovery and People of Purpose are bringing a Job Fair and Career Expo to the Glades! Meet leading employers, discover great job opportunities, and build valuable connections to advance your career. Reserve your spot today!
WHEN: Wednesday, Sep 17, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Rebel Recovery, 929 SE 1st St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please contact WIlliam at 561-530-9169 or Bree at 561- 316-6856
Click here to learn more
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Citizen’s Criminal Justice Academy Begins 9/17, Register Now!
The CCJA offers a unique, behind-the-scenes look at how Palm Beach County’s criminal justice system works. From law enforcement and the courts to corrections and community programs, participants will engage directly with professionals in the field. Whether you are simply curious or a committed skeptic, this course is designed for you. Dinner will be served each evening, and participants age 14 and older are welcome to attend. At the end of the program, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion recognizing their participation and commitment to understanding the criminal justice system.
WHEN: Wednesdays, Sep 17, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
WHERE: PBSO Headquarters, located at 3228 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, in the Community Room
CONTACT: For more information or to register, contact the Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission at 561-355-2332 or visit online at www.pbc.gov/criminaljustice
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BRIDGES at Pahokee's Pop-Up Shop is Returning September 19th!
All items are FREE and available to all members of the community. Come browse, connect, and take home something special. Every 3rd Friday until December 19th.
WHEN: Friday, Sep 19, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: BRIDGES at Pahokee, 1020 E Main Street, Pahokee, FL 33476
Click here to learn more
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Caridad Center's Mobile Health Clinic is Coming to Belle Glade on September 20th!
Caridad's mobile health clinic is rolling into your neighborhood to bring convenient, no-cost health screenings right to your street. Our 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. Ther will be vision, dental, and health check-ups.
WHEN: Saturday, Sep 20, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: BRIDGES at Belle Glade, 141 SE Ave C, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Click here to learn more
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West Technical Education Center's Commercial Driving Cohorts Begins 9/22 - Register Now!
Ready to Start Your Career in Commercial Driving? West Tech offers full-service training and testing for: Class A – $4,391 (Next cohort begins January 2026) and Class B – Commercial, School Bus, Coach Bus – $2,558 (Next cohort begins September 22, 2025).
Program cost includes your first on-site test (BVI, Skills Range, and Road Test). Retests available at an additional cost. Requirements for Admission: CVD Permit, 6-year driving record, DOT physical examiner certificate / card, and Payment or proof of scholarship award.
WHEN: Monday, Sep 22, 2025 and Jan 2026
WHERE: All registration must be completed in person at West Tech, 2625 NW 16th Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430.
CONTACT: To learn more, please call 561-829-4603
Click here to learn more
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Train to Become a Volunteer Tutor in the Literacy Coalition's Building Better Readers Program
Tutor two or three students in grades 1-3, one-on-one for 30-minutes each in a local elementary school twice a week.
WHEN: Friday, Sep 26, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Glades Family Education, 981 SE 1st St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: Jeanne Heavilin at (561) 767-3366 or jheavilin@literacypbc.org
Click here to register
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People of Purpose, Inc. Presents: Walk in My Shoes Fundraiser
You’re invited to the “Walk in My Shoes” event on November 15, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM. This year’s theme: “Breaking Generational Cycles”, highlights the impact of Returning Citizens transforming lives. Sponsorships are available August 15–October 15. Tickets are $55 until Oct. 15. Ticket price after this date will be $65. Table of 10: $500. All proceeds support reentry success and second chances. There is a tennis competition - the best-looking tennis will win a $100 Prize.
WHEN: Saturday, Nov 15, 2025 | 5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
WHERE: Khanna House Studios, 3361 Fairlane Farms Rd Ste 4, Wellington, FL 33414
CONTACT: William Freeman, Founder and Executive Director, at 561-530-9169 or wfreeman240@gmail.com
Click here to learn more
Click here for sponsorship package information
Click here to purchase ticket or to sponsor
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Hot Off the Press: The Latest Issue of The Well of PBC Is Here!
The latest issue of The Well of PBC is live, and it’s packed with community-centered reporting, practical resources, and voices working every day to improve behavioral health, substance use disorders, homelessness, and HIV care across Palm Beach County.
Click here to learn more
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IRS Asks Got Kids? Welcome Back to School!
Whether your child is a newborn, college student or anywhere in between, parents have special tax situations and benefits. Review tax information for parents and get general information about tax credits, such as Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) by scanning the QR
code below with your smart device to access Tax Information for Parents.
Click here to learn more (English and Spanish)
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BCC Briefs for August 19, 2025
Read below to learn about the actions that the Board of County Commissioners took at the August 19, 2025 BCC meeting.
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Dress for Success Monthly News - August 2025
Learn about Dress for Success by reading its latest monthly newsletter.
Click here to learn more
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Find Training Opportunities at West Technical Education Center
Did you know you can train for a high-demand career at West Tech? From commercial trucking to working in healthcare, they offer programs that give you real skills and certifications to jumpstart your future. West Tech offers hands-on programs in Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and Home Health Aide. Gain the skills and certifications you need to step confidently into the healthcare field. Stop by their campus or give them a call to learn more!
WHERE: West Technical Education Center, 2625 NW 16th St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
CONTACT: For more information, please call 561-829-4620
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.
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