Now Accepting Applications for our Recipes for Success Program!
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Extraordinary Charities launches matching fund campaign in partnership with Hospitality Helping Hands Feeding Efforts throughout Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach, FL – On Tuesday, April 28th Extraordinary Charities launched a campaign to raise funds in partnership with Hospitality Helping Hands (H3), a local non-profit dedicated to feeding those most in need here in Palm Beach County due to the Covid-19 crisis. As a result of the generosity of multiple individual donors, Extraordinary…
The Guatemalan Maya Center Is Making News…
The Guatemalan Maya Center, one of our Extraordinary Charities, has been making news regarding the national controversy over the surge of Central American child immigrants illegally crossing the U.S. border. The Central Americans who are dealing with the current influx are choosing the Center as the door to enter. The ABC, CBS and NBC television affiliates…
The Great Give, May 6th!
Wednesday May 6 The GREAT GIVE is a 24-hour online giving event designed to raise as much money as possible for local nonprofits in one single day. EVERY donation will be multiplied with bonus dollars from a local pool raised by the Community Foundation. Watch for more information on this amazing opportunity for Extraordinary Charities.…
Boca Helping Hands: Food for the poor increasingly comes from high-end eateries and outlets
Boca Raton — It’s not yet 9 a.m. on Wednesday and already 274 pounds of food have been saved. Pete Rather, a foot soldier in the war on hunger, rolls a cart loaded with baguettes, pies and Technicolor-frosted cupcakes onto an industrial scale to assess the booty hauled from two Publix supermarkets. After the…
KidSafe Foundation – Let’s Shine the Light!
We achieved a generous donor match from our ticket sales but we have room for more! Please join these amazing people and businesses helping KidSafe Foundation! Shine the Light …on education to PREVENT child sexual abuse, bullying, and internet dangers. Friday, March 7th WHAT: KidSafe Foundation 5th Annual Fundraiser WHEN: Friday, March 7th; 7pm to 11pm…
CPT receives Lost Tree & LETF grants for technology & equipment upgrades
The CPT has been awarded $51,535 from 2 grants: one public one private, to overhaul the technology and equipment in our West Palm Beach facility. The upgrades will cost nearly $65,000. Last month, the CPT received nearly $30,000 from the State Law Enforcement Trust Funds (LETF) for critical equipment and technology upgrades to the closed circuit television system. The…