Found 128 blog entries tagged as Charity.

Friends of Jupiter Beach has been organizing beach cleanups on the FIRST Saturday of every month since 1994. Volunteers, ages 4 to 84 and multiple generations, arrive from 15 area zip codes to help remove trash & recyclables, then gather for a delightful continental breakfast & “thanks for coming” door prizes.

If you’re interested in helping keep our beaches clean consider coming out this Saturday! It’s a nice, leisurely way that South Florida residents of all ages can contribute to their community. Here’s what you need to know if you want to participate:

MEET: 8:00am SHARP every First Saturday of the Month! Ocean Cay Park, southeast corner of US Hwy. 1 at 2188 Marcinski Road. (North of Donald Ross Rd., South of Indiantown Rd.) Anita Lankler…

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Are you and your dog ready to walk a few miles together for a great cause? Well, if you live in Delray Beach, then plan on heading to The Slat Suite this Saturday at 8AM.

The Cause

Proceeds from the event will go to the Everglades Angels Dog Rescue organization. Everglades Angels Dog Rescue's Mission is to end the suffering of thousands of abandoned pet dogs, feral and breeding packs of dogs, by physical rescue & rehoming.

  • 5K Run / Walk with Human / Canine Water Station at 1/2 Way Point

  • Unlimited Mimosas (Made with Italian Sparkling Wine & Real OJ!)

  • 15 Minute Salt Room Sessions

  • Free Vitamin B12 Shots ($11 Value)

  • Massages

  • The Famous Natural Salt Suite Facials

  • Over $2000 in Giveaways

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One of the most highly anticipated events of the season, the LLS black-tie gala, Frosted, will bring together elegance, excitement, and some of the biggest hearts in Palm Beach for an evening dedicated to finding a cure for blood cancers.

Taking place at The Breakers Palm Beach, Frosted promise an unforgettable evening bringing the magical visions to life for guests. The evening’s festivities include a gourmet dinner, ultra-exclusive silent auction, and live music that will turn up the heat for what is sure to be a sparkling good time.

Proceeds: Proceeds from Frosted support LLS’s mission to find cures for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life for patients and families in Palm Beach County.

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 The Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s 2019 annual gala is named The Disco Ball!  The disco era wasn't geared toward one definitive demographic, just like the variety of productions at the Maltz.  The Maltz Jupiter Theatre is the largest regional theatre in Florida and its Conservatory would not exist without generous supporters.

The fundraising gala will take place on Saturday, February 2, at The Breakers in Palm Beach. Honorary Chairs Brett and Rocky Langbert, will host the evening.  On behalf of all, the evening will pay tribute to staff members who have positively affected the lives of innumerable children and teens in the community.

The Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s director of development, Suellen Mann, noted “Our largest fundraiser of the year exemplifies…

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From now until Christmas Eve, you’ll have a convenient chance to support Big Dog Ranch Rescue while shopping for holiday gifts at the Gardens Mall. The non-profit organization has set up a Home For The Holidays “Pup-Up Shop” inside the Gardens Mall near Nordstrom.

This unique pet boutique offers plush stuffed animals, dog toys, ornaments, dog treats, leashes, collars, dog bowls, and even has puppies available for adoption! Proceeds benefit the Big Dog Ranch Rescue, a non-profit with the motto “Big and small, we save them all!”

Stop by the shop during regular mall hours to support this charitable organization, or bring a lucky puppy home for the holidays! I promise that your home will be filled with more love than ever before!

The Gardens Mall…

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This Saturday, Carlin Park in Jupiter will be hosting a local favorite Paws in the Park once again!

The pet-friendly event will be November 17th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and is free and open to the public.

Bring your pup to experience a festival made for dogs with activities like dock jumping, a pet photo booth, a doggie lure racetrack, a puppy cool air zone, a pet costume contest, a pet talent contest, and even a pet psychic.

If you don’t have a furry friend, or just want more, stop by the “Take Me Home Zone” to adopt a new four-legged family member for the holidays. For humans, there will be live entertainment, beer, and great food.

For more information, go here.

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This Saturday, November 17th, ESPN West Palm will be hosting their annual charity softball games at Roger Dean Stadium in Abacoa. Benefiting FAU’s Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (FAU CARD), families are welcome to enjoy activities such as arts and crafts, autograph signing, a petting zoo, games, face painting, and bounce houses from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The first softball game, FirstService Residential vs. Entrusted, will start at 10:30 a.m.

The second game will start at noon, with the winner of the first game playing John C. Cassidy Air Conditioning.

Roger Dean Stadium is located at 4751 Main Street in Downtown Abacoa, Jupiter, Florida.

To purchase tickets, go here.

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Feel the breeze as you run through the All-America City in the 32nd Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K Run/Health Walk.  If you haven’t already registered and you want to participate this Saturday, hurry, There’s still time!

Place: Anchor Park – South Ocean Blvd. (A1A) Delray Beach

Times:

Race Day Registration 6:00-7:20 am

5K Run – 7:30 am Sharp!

5K Walk – 7:35 am Sharp!

Run Fees:

Pre-Registration (by Nov. 10)

$10.00 14 years and younger

$25.00 15 & over

 

Late Registration (On/After Nov. 11)

$15.00 14 years and younger

$30.00 15 & over

 

Walk Fees:

Pre-Registration (by Nov. 10)

$5.00 14 years and younger

$20.00 15 & over

 

Late Registration (On/After Nov. 11)

$10.00 - 14 years and…

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The Delray Beach Tennis Center is hosting the 29th annual Chris Evert/Raymond James Pro-Celebrity Tennis Classic on November 9-11th.

The event will benefit Chris Evert Charities in partnership with the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida and The Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach County.

Last year, the eent brought in $800,000 for at-risk children; $24 million since its founding year.

Past celebrity players have included: Former President George H.W. Bush, Matthew Perry, Chevy Chase, Regis Philbin, Jon Lovitz, Brooke Shields, Chuck Norris, Stone Phillips, John Oates, Olivia Newton-John, Don Johnson, Dr. Phil, Gavin Rossdale, Dan Brown, Scott Foley, and many, many more.

Sports celebrities that have joined in the fun include: Lindsay Davenport,…

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In the United States, heart disease is the #1 cause of death, while stroke is the #4 cause. This includes both men and women, young and old, no matter your ethnicity. These are scary numbers, but I have great news! Not only is death from heart disease 80% preventable, but there’s a big way you can help encourage others in Palm Beach County to live a healthier life and support medical research and education at the same time- join the Heart Walk!

On November 17th, 2018, The American Heart Association Heart Walk will take place at Meyer Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, and your friends at Waterfront Properties & Club Communities would like to invite you to join in on the fun for a cause!

Leading up to the Palm Beach County Heart Walk, participate in…

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