United Way launches community center in Overtown
The United Way of Miami-Dade opened the doors to their Eden Place at the Overtown Youth Center in Miami, Saturday. More than 200 people came out to the opening event…
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Rapper Lupe Fiasco & Google Exec Di-Ann Eisnor’s Neighborhood Start Fund Comes to Miami in Search of Inner City Entrepreneurs with Big Ideas
MEDIA CONTACT: Isheka N. Harrison Tel: 305-349-1204 ext. 232 Email: isheka.harrison@overtownyouth.org Miami – (August 22, 2016) – If you’re a budding entrepreneur who lives or works in Overtown, Wynwood or…
TEAM 33 (Warren Henry Partnership)
This summer Warren Henry Auto Group is teaming up with Basketball Hall-of-Famer Alonzo Mourning to end the cycle of poverty in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, one child at a time. From…
Temple to take on DePaul at the Hoophall Miami Invitational
MIAMI, Fla. – There will be a Philadelphia Big 5 flavor at the second annual Hoophall Miami Invitational as Temple will play DePaul while La Salle will battle Georgetown at AmericanAirlines…
Locker cleanout at Miami Country Day benefits Overtown students
Blaise Pronesti, who organized the volunteer effort at Miami Country Day School, sorts through school supplies. Roberto Koltun rkoltun@elnuevoherald.com It’s the end of the school year and that means lots…
Kids & Cops Bond On Basketball Court For Charity Youth Event
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Students from the Overtown Youth Center faced off against City of Miami Police officers in a charity basketball game. The game was organized by the police…
Bootcamp instructor teaches Overtown youth
MIAMI (WSVN) — Some lucky middle school students finished their day with a fun fitness session, Thursday. Barry’s Bootcamp instructor Kellie Sikorski taught 80 students from the Overtown Youth Center. “It’s really…
Mourning Family Foundation Hosts Sounds of Hope Charity Dinner
Alonzo Mourning, Tracy Wilson Mourning, Cynthia Marin, & Wayne Boich Wayne & Cynthia Boich opened their beautiful waterfront home in Miami Beach to host charity dinner benefiting for the Mourning Family…
Overtown Youth Center is safe haven for children in community
MIAMI – Founded in 2003 by former Miami Heat superstar Alonzo Mourning and his wife Tracey Wilson Mourning, along with real estate developer Martin Z. Marguiles, the Overtown Youth Center…