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Fox Executive teaching English
Last year we received an email from someone who was moving to Fort Lauderdale and wanted to volunteer. Thus begun our friendship with Dermot McQuarrie, a former Fox Sports executive (Executive Producer of Fox Sports Americas and General Manager for the Fox Soccer Channel.) He now runs his consultancy company from Fort Lauderdale. Dermot is … Continue reading Fox Executive teaching English
Under 5 feet and already changing the world (in celebration of National Volunteer Month)
Jimmy Buffett, my favorite troubadour, asks in one of his songs, "are you kind?" If you are kind, you care about others. If you care about others you may want to make their lives better. If their lives are better, the whole community is lifted. We are so proud to have three caring young - … Continue reading Under 5 feet and already changing the world (in celebration of National Volunteer Month)
Tax Credits Lift Families out of Poverty
Just in one year, Broward County's working families received up to $514,000 in Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC). In 2013, these credits lifted more than 9.4 million people - including 5 million children - out of poverty. Every year, a group of funders and community nonprofit organizations work hard to ensure that all these dollars go … Continue reading Tax Credits Lift Families out of Poverty
Why vote? Because …
The Children's Services Council of Broward County is at risk. Find out why you should and why you should vote by November 4.
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