Events for April 2024

Leadership Palm Beach County is hosting a Legislative Update, presented by PolitiCALM, on April 24, 2024. Check-in and networking will begin at 7:45am, and the program will begin at 8:15am. A lite breakfast, provided by Chick-fil-A Palm/Treasure Coast, and coffee, provided by Starbucks, will be served.       Here’s your chance to hear from your Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation on their successes and challenges during the 2024 Legislative Session. This discussion will be moderated by Todd Bonlarron (LPBC '21), Assistant Palm Beach County Administrator, and Ed Chase (LPBC '92), Director of Intergovernmental Affairs & Community Engagement for Palm Beach […]

📣 Calling all business owners! 🚀 Join us for the Small Business Procurement Boot Camp presented by City of Lauderhill Commissioner Melissa P. Dunn and the South Florida Anchor Alliance presents   🗓️ April 24, 2024 🕘 10 AM - 2 PM 📍 Veterans Park - 7600 NW 50th Street   Get ready to grow your business through government contracts. Here's why you should be there:   🚀 Discover Growth Opportunities: Learn how to access valuable contracts and expand your business. 💼 Confident Contracting: Experts will guide you through the procurement process, making it easy to understand. 🤝 Network and Connect: […]

BELLE GLADE‼️‼️‼️ The School District of Palm Beach County is hosting a Job Fair focusing on transportation and trade jobs.   Event Details: Date: Wednesday, April 24 Time: 10am-1pm Location: Belle Glade Civic Center at the new Belle Glade Library   The job fair is a fantastic chance for you to explore career opportunities, connect with the School District, and possibly advance your professional journey!   RSVP:   Thank you for sharing: this is the link to RSVP to the Belle Glade job fair   https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-r4vkK5sa8Rth0eslHGx3qVsmWQlglTlVp_MMyvepsU/edit#responses

)   The Economic Development & Diversity Compliance Department hosts a Matchmaker Event aimed at fostering connections between construction businesses and opportunities within the industry.   Presentations by Gordian and BCPS Physical Plant Operations (PPO) shed light on various contract types, such as   Construction & Specialty Trade Contracts, Job Ordering Contracting (JOC) Maintenance Contracts. Attendees gained valuable insights into potential avenues for collaboration and growth within the construction sector.   Matchmaker Registration Link https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/00b16770bf6f4b5395a40fa6421fca28

Grab lunch and join us! Securing capital represents a significant hurdle for Black-owned enterprises, potentially impeding growth and profitability. Fortunately, both public and private organizations are amplifying efforts to enhance funding opportunities. FPL’s BE PowerFL initiative is dedicated to democratizing access to these resources, equipping entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills required to adeptly manage finances and make informed business decisions. Join us for this in depth discussion for business owners on how to advance your financial outlook. Register now.

Announcing our first honoree…   Congratulations to Sheriff Ric Bradshaw, Palm Beach County Sheriff Office, for being the Gulf Stream Council's 2024 honoree of the William H. Spurgeon III Award for his work in the Exploring program.   You don’t want to miss this evening on Thursday, April 25th, at 6:00 pm at West Palm Beach Marriott. Join us as we honor outstanding citizens who focus on serving youth in rural, lower-income, and urban communities. The evening will include music, appetizers, a plated dinner, a full bar, inspirational speakers, and local Scouts!   Stay up to date on all things Restoring […]

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BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF EQUITY AMONG YOUTH   Join us for a luncheon, fireside chat with community leaders and youth guests, and awarding of the Dorothy Height Social Justice Award on   Friday, April 26th, 11 am at the Palm Beach Gardens Marriott!

Attention Palm Beach County youth! 📣 Register for the Palm Beach County Annual Youth Summit 2024 “Making Waves For Change" on Saturday, April 27, 9 am - 4 pm at Palm Beach Lakes High School. Parents can also register to attend a Parent Session! If you want to get involved as a workshop presenter, adult volunteer, sponsor or community resource provider, visit www.pbcgov.org/pbcyouthsummit/.

Dive into a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity at the Annual Caribbean Fusion Festival, hosted by the Caribbean and Floridian Association (CAFA) at the scenic Kissimmee Lakefront Park, Downtown, Kissimmee, on April 28, 2024. This Spring Festival is a tribute to the rich tapestry of Osceola County's community, showcasing the colorful melding of African, Indian, Asian, European, and Hispanic influences that define Caribbean culture. Experience an unforgettable day filled with the lively rhythms of kompa, reggae, merengue, steel band, and soca music. Savor the tantalizing flavors of Caribbean cuisine, refresh with exotic drinks, and immerse yourself in an array of arts […]

Join us for an evening of empowerment and enlightenment at the "Victorious" Dinner, hosted by THE UNSPOKEN BELLE Foundation. Together, we'll shine a light on the shadows of sexual abuse, sharing stories of triumph and pathways to healing.   🗓️ Date: April 28, 2028 🕔 Time: 5 PM - 8 PM 📍 Location: Extraordinary Charities 2635 Old Okeechobee Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33409   This event is a call to action, a moment to stand in solidarity with survivors and advocates as we raise awareness about sexual abuse. It's an opportunity to learn, support, and be part of a community […]

Mark your calendars, this is going to be a special event. More unity is definitely needed these days. The invitation will be sent out next week.   Almost every voluntary bar association in Palm Beach County is sponsoring and participating, and thank you to the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County for your sponsorship and support.   We are all stronger together, as we celebrate Passover's universal values of justice and freedom.

Calling all parents of pre-Kindergarten aged children living in the area near Roosevelt Elementary! Town Hall XI is set!!   Please join me on Monday, April 29 at 5:45pm to learn about the Bezos Academy's TUITION FREE FULL DAY preschool program that will be housed at Roosevelt Elementary. I hope to see you there. 👍🏿 #kidsfirst

Get ready to elevate your leadership skills at the highly-anticipated REDI to Lead Conference! Join us on April 30, 2024, Tuesday, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm for a transformative virtual event. Stand out in the business world by attending the 3rd Annual REDI to Lead Conference. Register to Attend --> https://pxle.me/AkyU5nL1