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The do-good ‘Sharks’ pick a winner: pop-up barbershops

Fundraiser, News, PartnersMarch 9, 2017

The “Sharks” had a tough choice among the four social ventures. Would they choose Master Honey that empowers low-income women to start their own micro-beekeeping businesses? Or perhaps prefer Miami…

Zo’s Hoop-Law Madness 3-on-3 basketball tournament to benefit Overtown Youth Center

NewsMarch 1, 2017

Alonzo Mourning wants South Florida’s lawyers to compete on a different type of court when he hosts the third annual Zo’s Hoop-Law Madness 3-on-3 Charitable Basketball Tournament. Proceeds from the…

Professional musicians repay their mentors by giving free lessons to Miami youngsters

Community, PartnersFebruary 15, 2017

When Nicolaus Gelin started middle school at Young Men’s Preparatory Academy in Wynwood, he dreamed of being in the school’s music program. “I saw them play at the pep rallies…

Dream realized for Liberty City families who’ve moved into transformed project

Community, News, PartnersJanuary 30, 2017

BY ADRIANNE RICHARDSON schoolscenemia@gmail.com The American Dream was just a fairy tale to Pethrona Sims. Every day, she and her four children would come home to their apartment in the…

Overtown Youth Center’s Enrichment Festival immerses community in the arts

Community, Student ProgramsJanuary 23, 2017

Students generally spend their days off from school in front of a television or glued to their computer screens, but thanks to the Overtown Youth Center, families in the community…

Contagious Giving: Zo’s Winter Groove sets the bar in philanthropy and connectivity

Community, PartnersJanuary 19, 2017

Alonzo Mourning, Grammy-nominated recording artist Jonathan McReynolds, Season 8 Finalist of the voice Koryn Hawthorn, activist/author Kevin Powell and Florida Memorial President Dr. Roslyn Artist serving as panelist for Zo’s…

LOCAL NON-PROFIT LAUNCHES BUZZ IT FORWARD CAMPAIGN FOR YOUTH

Community, PartnersDecember 8, 2016

Staff Report MIAMI – Last week, the Talent4Change Foundation launched its ‘Buzz It Forward’ campaign by debuting its signature initiative, The Buzz Boxx, during Art Basel week. The Buzz Boxx…

Warren Henry Auto Group presents check for $25,000 to Overtown Youth Center

Fundraiser, News, Partners, Special GuestsNovember 30, 2016

Warren Henry Auto Group presented a check for $25,000 to the Overtown Youth Center on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Basketball legend Alonzo Mourning accepted the donation on behalf of his youth…

Alonzo Mourning, Publix, Fedex gives Thanksgiving dinners to 500 families

Holiday, News, Press ReleaseNovember 22, 2016

MIAMI (WSVN) – Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning was on hand to give out Thanksgiving turkeys to 500 families, Tuesday morning. Mourning and volunteers began Tuesday morning at a Southwest…

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