OYC Miami was honored to receive a commissioned piece of art titled Stronger Together by renowned artist Alonzo Adams, generously gifted by David Storch. This powerful and moving painting beautifully captured the shared history between the Black and Jewish communities, celebrating the resilience, courage, and unity that arise through connection. As part of this meaningful…
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In the words of Dr. Seuss… “Oh, the places you’ll go!” 🎓✨ OYC Miami is beyond proud of our 2025 graduating class, and we can’t wait to see the journeys they embark on next! We celebrated these incredible seniors at our annual Senior Banquet at the stunning @rustypelicanmiami, surrounded by love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. From…
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OYC Miami proudly unveiled the We The Best Foundation Music Lab powered by Playing for Change—an exciting new creative space designed to inspire, engage, and empower youth through the transformative power of music. This special day was made even more memorable with the presence of DJ Khaled and Nicole Tuck, Miami Mayor Francis Xavier Suarez,…
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The NBA Hall-of-Famer and Miami Heat legend was on hand to accept the keys Rita Case, President and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group, presented Overtown Youth Center (OYC) with a donated pickup truck that will be utilized by the maintenance support staff to transport supplies needed for the Center. OYC was founded in 2003 by NBA Hall-of-Famer…
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MIAMI (WSVN) – President and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group, Rita Case, on behalf of her organization, met with NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning Monday afternoon to present Overtown Youth Center with a vehicle in support of the organization’s mission to inspire, empower, and enrich the lives of youth, adults and families. “I’m…
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By Michelle MarchanteApril 20, 2025 7:38 AM First, they drop the onions into the pot. Then in go the chickpeas and garlic cloves, all under the watchful eyes of Chef Luis Montoya. For a group of Miami women, mostly moms and grandmas, this one-pot meal can solve a challenge: How do you prepare easy and affordable…
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MIAMI (WSVN) – A Miami community now has a new way to receive cutting-edge medical care. 7News cameras captured a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Thursday for the unveiling of OnMed CareStations at the Overtown Youth Center, located at 450 NW 14th St. The stations offer private, real-time virtual meetings with licensed medical professionals and are equipped…
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By Erica RodriguezApr 10, 2025 The uninsured and under-insured have a new way to get free medical care in South Florida. The Overtown Youth Center unveiling its OnMed CareStation for students, staff and the community. “Once they step into the CareStation, they can get blood pressure checked, their temperature, there’s a doppler that deploys from…
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By Raisa HabershamApril 10, 2025 4:30 AM In what is being described as the first program of its kind, Miami nonprofit organization, Circle of Brotherhood, was hired to provide security for a Liberty City public housing project. In order to reduce crime and foster positive relationships in the community, the management of the Buena Vista public…
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