Guiding Students To Success

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Dan Foley on Revealing the True Potential of Students

Posted Nov 14, 2019

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All kids have a chance to succeed. That’s the core belief system behind City Year Jacksonville, which engages at-risk students with its AmeriCorps volunteers. Executive Director Dan Foley explains his organization’s approach to helping students achieve success in, and out, of the classroom.

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Driving Success For Black Owned Businesses

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Black-owned businesses account for more than $138 billion in revenue each year in the United States, according to the Census. Organizations like the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County work tirelessly to advance the economic interests of minority-owned businesses. Frank Hayden, Chairman of the Board, discusses his role in achieving this task.

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Identifying Tomorrow’s Leaders

It takes a lot of work and commitment to become a great leader, but one local organization dedicates itself to inspiring those who want to build a better Florida. Dominic Calabro with Leadership Florida joins us to discuss how they identify, and assist, the leaders of tomorrow. Interview recorded: February 13^th, 2019

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Back To School Extravaganza Giveaway

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For the past nine years, the Children’s Services Council of Broward County has provided thousands of at-risk students with school supplies during its Back to School Extravaganza event, which takes place right before the start of the new school year. In 2019, the organization partnered with the YMCA of South Florida to provide some 8,000 students with backpacks, school supplies, uniforms, shoes, and other materials they need to succeed.

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Engaging Students After School

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Code Fever Miami’s mission is to build inclusive economies through targeted educational programs for at-promise youth. Their latest venture: an after school program at Lorah Park Elementary that focuses on STEAM-based courses and activities.

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