October 15, 2025

Board Connect: Matchmaking Between Nonprofits and Prospective Board Members with The Pontis Group

This event will connect professionals with Miami-Dade community-based nonprofits seeking board members. The participating non-profits are organizations with missions focused on improving lives of children and families. Through a pre-event matching process, professionals will be paired with organizations based on their skills, interests, and the nonprofits' needs, ensuring meaningful and targeted discussions during networking rounds. Professionals will have the opportunity to meet representatives from their matched organizations, explore mutual alignment, and initiate conversations about serving on boards or committees. Scan QR code to register.

UM Teach COACH Offers Support for Parenting Program Providers *

Support for Parenting Program Providers Live Virtual Trainings:

Starting from Scratch: Recruiting & Engaging Families:

Are you a parenting program provider who is just starting the new contract cycle? Do you want to learn the latest evidence-based strategies to recruit and engage families? Then this live training is for you! This live training is designed for parenting providers who are starting the new contract cycle to learn effective strategies for recruiting and engaging families in their programs. This next live training will be held on Monday, October 20; from 10-11 a.m. Email below for more information:

New YWCA Trainings in October *

How to Create a Workplace that Prioritizes Wellness *

Elevate your leadership! Harness your strengths, identify growth areas, and empower your team to enhance workplace wellness. Discover strategies to foster social and emotional well-being in an ever-changing work environment. This training provides practical approaches to help you take your leadership to the next level while creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for your colleagues. This session takes place October 21, 10-11 a.m. Register below:

How to Lead with Social Emotional Wellness *

Enhance your leadership skills! Empower your team with strategies to boost Social-Emotional Wellness (SEW). Dive deep into core values, workplace culture, and effective communication techniques. Adapt and thrive in a dynamic work environment with actionable insights to support your team's well-being. This training equips executives, leaders, and supervisors with the tools needed to advocate for the social-emotional wellness of their teams. This session takes place October 28, 1-2 p.m.

The Supervisor Support Space: Conversations on Wellness in the Workplace *

Welcome to a dynamic community of supervisors! Engage in dialogue, share experiences, and collaborate to empower your team. Cultivate a workplace culture that thrives on social and emotional wellness. Learn strategies to support your employees and enhance their overall well-being. This session takes place November 4, 1-2 p.m. Register below:

Managing Stress Together: A Discussion Space for Staff *

Join a vibrant community focused on personal growth! Our facilitators create a space for staff to explore social and emotional wellness. Share insights, triumphs, and challenges on the path to nurturing well-being at work and beyond. Engage in meaningful discussions and activities that promote emotional health. This session takes place November 4, 10-11 a.m. Register below:

How To Write a Plan That Helps You Reach, Raise and Serve More *

Master strategic communications in this hands-on workshop. Learn to streamline PR efforts, maximize resources, and engage key audiences. Develop a clear plan to strengthen relationships, boost fundraising, and amplify your mission. Through interactive exercises, you'll tackle real-world challenges, exchange insights with peers, and refine your approach to storytelling and outreach. This session takes place November 13, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Register below:

Share Your Success Stories with The Children's Trust

We want to hear from you! Does your organization have a success story to share, whether it’s a powerful student testimonial, a family experience, or an inspiring program highlight? Sharing your story helps celebrate impact and strengthen our community. Use the link below to submit your story today.

Upcoming Differentiated Literacy Instruction Virtual Training

Are you a member of the team providing Differentiated Literacy Instruction (DLI) at your program? A Deeper Dive into DLI offers both new and veteran instructors the opportunity to add to their literacy strategies’ toolbox, as well as the chance to address some common challenges related to DLI. Please register for this virtual training on Trust Academy LMS, or if you have an account in the LMS, please email projectrise@nova.edu to let us know you're interested in attending and we will take care of it for you. All registered participants will receive an email with the Zoom link and relevant handouts one business day before the training.

The training takes place: October 28, from 3-5 p.m. Email below for more information:

SkillBuild Breakthrough Miami Training

Data Driven Program Improvement

Drive measurable impact with this dynamic training led by SkillBuild, powered by Breakthrough Miami. Discover how to identify key metrics, collect and analyze meaningful data, and turn insights into action to strengthen youth programs. This session empowers youth development professionals to use data as a catalyst for better decision-making, enhanced staff training, and improved youth outcomes. Strengthen your ability to tell compelling stories of success, create responsive programming, and build environments that support growth, engagement, and lasting impact.

Session takes place Tuesday, October 21, 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m., (via Zoom)

Peer Learning Community

Ready to grow, connect, and re-energize your work with youth? Join us for a five-part Peer Learning Community series kicking off October 23rd! This dynamic space is designed for youth development professionals who want to sharpen their skills, exchange real-world strategies, and learn from peers doing the work. 

Dates and time: 11 a.m., Thursdays, October 23, 30, and November 5, 13, and 20. Register on Zoom below:

Advocacy Network on Disabilities Training

Administrator’s Overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),

Friday, October 17, 10 a.m.-noon

Are you an Administrator, site director, or the person responsible for your organization meeting its legal obligations under the ADA? Join us to be sure you are up to date on enrollment eligibility, reasonable accommodations, policies and procedures, and more. Register below for Zoom

Hundreds of kids and teens in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties are in need of safe, loving homes through no fault of their own due to abuse, neglect and/or abandonment. Citrus Family Care Network is looking for people who want to change the life of a child. Open your home and your heart, "Become a Foster Parent."



For more information call 1.855.786.KIDS (5437), or Kimberly Lopez at 786.562.8758, email klopez@citrusfcn.com, or visit:

The Children's Trust is proud of the hundreds of organizations, businesses and entities that make up our Provider Network. To that end, we will be periodically highlighting them in a section of our Weekly Provider Bulletin simply named Provider Spotlight. To submit an organization for consideration, nominate them in the Provider Bulletin form, with the following information: Name, Services Provided, With Trust Since, Website/Contact Information, Communities Served, and Number of Sites.

Learn more about The Trust's providers in our special weekly social media posts entitled Trust Tuesday (#TrustTuesday)

Area Stage Conservatory

This week, we’re excited to highlight Area Stage Conservatory. Area Stage Conservatory is Miami’s premier musical theatre program for children, teens, and adults, offering exceptional instruction in acting, singing, and dance. Through student productions, group classes, private lessons, workshops, and seasonal camps, the Conservatory empowers performers of all levels to grow with confidence both on and off the stage. Dedicated to training the next generation of theatre artists, Area Stage Conservatory has seen its alumni go on to study at top performing arts programs and build professional careers on Broadway and beyond. The Conservatory also encompasses the Inspire Theatre Project, which fosters creativity, empathy, and accessibility for students of all abilities. Through the support from The Children’s Trust, Area Stage provides a comprehensive theatre education and meaningful performance opportunities for students of all abilities.

Discover how the Area Stage Conservatory is shaping Miami’s next generation of performers and storytellers at areastageconservatory.org.

Life Time Kids Run Miami Program Ready to Kick Off *

Encourage those you serve to have their children sign up for Kids Run Miami, a free program for all Miami-Dade County elementary and middle school students, challenging them to complete 26.2 miles over time and finish with a 1-mile celebration run on January 25, 2026, during Miami Marathon Weekend. The program builds fitness, goal-setting, and community spirit—plus, participating schools can apply for a $400 Life Time Foundation grant to support their running programs. Life Time Foundation provides transportation, t-shirts, medals, and an unforgettable race-day experience. Learn more and sign up at link below: 

Give Miami Day Registration Ends on Friday *

Give Miami Day registration is open until Friday, October 17, and community-based organizations (CBOs) are encouraged to register for the event scheduled on November 20. Give Miami Day is a chance to witness the overwhelming generosity of the community and an opportunity for every person to play a role in shaping a Greater Miami that they are proud to call home. As the financial fuel for over 1,000 nonprofits, this community-wide event is The Miami Foundation’s largest annual initiative to help build a thriving Greater Miami. For more information and to register, click the link below:

Kristi House Trainings in October

Kristi House invites you to register now for the free upcoming trainings. Please share this offering with any interested parties.

• Lunch & Learn Sessions: Domestic Violence; October 21, 28 , noon-1:30 p.m.
• Hurricanes/Disaster Relief; October 23, 11 a.m. - noon
• Human Trafficking Overview; October 29, 5 - 6 p.m.

Register at link below:

Available Positions at The Children's Trust

Community Engagement Manager

The Community Engagement Manager is responsible for performing a variety of strategic community initiatives and community-focused duties to benefit children and families and elevate the contribution and awareness of The Children’s Trust. This role manages partnerships, collaborative community projects, and direct engagement with anchor institutions, community-based organizations, parent and youth groups, funders, and other partners, providing linkage to The Children’s Trust and evaluating and responding to community needs concerning children.

The Community Engagement Manager participates in and supports in organizational solicitation management and grant-making; including but not limited to managing workflow processes and meeting team deadlines. This role also oversees programmatic work, including but not limited to, multi-party program planning and contract execution, facilitating development of and timely reporting of reports and deliverables for funders and anchor institutions, corporate sponsorships and programs, and future collaborations, as assigned.  

Communications Administrative Coordinator

The Communications Administrative Coordinator serves as the primary administrative and operational support to the Communications team, ensuring smooth coordination of budget management, procurement processes, sponsorships, and event logistics for the department. This position is critical in maintaining accurate financial records, managing internal invoicing systems, managing vendors agreements, tracking sponsorship payments, and outreach grants, and overseeing the purchasing of goods and services needed for department initiatives. The role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in support of the department’s objectives. Work performed by the Communications Administrative Coordinator includes but is not limited to researching and obtaining bids for services or purchased goods, monitoring agreements and their terms of services, scopes of work and quality of final product, goods or service to ensure high level output. The incumbent has latitude to make informed decisions and recommendations regarding vendor and/or materials selection; and prepares reports for the department and executive management.

Rainbow Intergenerational Learning Center Looking for On-Site Director *

Rainbow Intergenerational Learning Center is looking for a dynamic bilingual center director for their Little Havana location. FCCPC and or CDA National with Director's Credential . Please send your resume to email below:

Chief Financial Officer and Other Employment Opportunities at JCS

Jewish Community Services is hiring for several positions:

- Community Resource and Outreach Coordinator

- Helpline Counselors

- Office Support Staff

- And many more

Click below for more information and to apply:

Advocacy Network on Disabilities Looking for a Family Support Coordinator *

Are you looking for a great place to work and work that makes a difference? The Family Support Coordinator at the Advocacy Network on Disabilities is responsible for the provision of advocacy, support and linkage services to individuals with developmental and other disabilities, their families and care givers as well as professionals and others seeking assistance. The position utilizes strength-based strategies to build families’ protective factors.

Training and Experience Requirements: Bachelors in social work or related field. Minimum of 2 years-experience working with families who have children with disabilities and knowledge of local community strongly preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Bilingual English-Spanish required

Salary Range: $47,000 - $49,000. They offer 100% employer-paid medical benefits, 12 paid holidays, and generous PTO. Email resume to link below:

Available Opportunities at Easterseals South Florida

Easterseals South Florida is excited to welcome passionate, caring, and driven individuals to join its amazing, life-changing team! They're actively hiring for a variety of rewarding roles across South Florida, including:

• Center Director
• Teacher
• Teacher Assistant

Whether you're launching your career or bringing valuable experience, this is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others while growing with a supportive, mission-driven organization. If you’re ready to inspire change, spread hope, and be part of something truly meaningful, they want to hear from you! Apply at link below:

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