Community Foundation of Broward Inc.



The mission of the Community Foundation of Broward is to provide leadership on community solutions and foster philanthropy that connects people who care with causes that matter.



    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Broward


Safeguarding abuse victims… and their pets
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

Based on the philanthropic values and passions we know about our ... donors evolve as humanitarians and reach new heights in their...more

Groundbreaking set for 77-home Rick Case Habitat Community in Pompano Beach
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

... Linda B. Carter, president and CEO of Community Foundation of Broward; George LeMieux, attorney and former U.S. senator for Florida, Marty...more

New LGBTQ Programs Aim To Build Inclusion In Broward
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

But a year ago, when the Community Foundation of Broward held listening sessions, they heard stories about passive bias and...more

Be Nice: Funders With an Eye on the Social and Emotional Needs of K-12 Students
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation of Broward, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

So far, though, philanthropy's role in preventing bullying and fostering empathy among K-12 students has been modest. Few funders have staked out this ... Meanwhile, the Wall Street investor David...more

Broward's 'School Is Cool' Program Gets A $3 Million Update In Middle Schools
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

The Community Foundation of Broward launched a middle school initiative five years ago, called 'School Is Cool.' It was a pilot program, that targeted students who were not involved with clubs and...more

$6 Million Project to Address Student Isolation in Broward
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla., April 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Community Foundation of Broward has made the largest grant in its 34-year history -- $3 million to be matched by Broward County Public Schools...more

Generous $15000 Gift Will Prevent Broward County Struggling Seniors From Losing Pets
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

A $15,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Broward will enable the Pet Project for Pets to prevent 100 financially challenged local seniors from losing the pets they love. The announcement was...more

New York theater for students in Pottstown, without the long trip
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

Halloway said the grant was provided by the Mary N. Porter Community Fund of the Community Foundation of Broward. Porter, a former Pottstown resident and member of the church, continued giving to the...more

People on the move: Arc Broward names a new executive chef at Arc Culinary
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

The board is composed of: Jean Accius, vice president at AARP; Del Boyette, chief executive officer, Boyette Strategies; Sheri Brown, vice president, grants and initiatives Community Foundation of...more

Jarett S. Levan, president, BBX Capital
Foundation: Community Foundation of Broward

Levan serves on the boards of Broward Performing Arts Foundation and Community Foundation of Broward, and is the founding Board Chair of the Business for the Arts of Broward. He is a board member of...more



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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise


To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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