Events for 09/16/2024

This 24-month program provides the opportunity for the city to embark on efforts to close the racial gap in homeownership by revealing historical patterns of discrimination that may lead to racial inequalities. As of 2020, the homeownership rate for Black residents in West Palm Beach is still much lower than white homeownership rates at 40.3% compared to 56.7%. As a participant of Closing the Gap the city will identify and implement strategies to reduce these racial disparities in homeownership.

Attention all aspiring entrepreneurs! The highly anticipated UBIZ Co-Lab Cohort 8 is now welcoming applications. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of our exclusive small business coaching program.   The Urban League of Broward County UBIZ Co-Lab Membership Program is a subscription-based service designed to maximize small business growth in the market by exploring the power of small cohort learning. The premium business development service will assist entrepreneurs with increasing revenue and position them to scale. Access up to six months of personalized business coaching with experts in the areas of marketing, IT, accounting, and legal/operational.   [...]

For current small business owners or those contemplating the initiation of a new venture, we cordially invite you to capitalize on this exceptional opportunity by participating in our forthcoming learning series, offered at no cost. Delving into essential business fundamentals and dedicated growth acceleration sessions, this series is designed to provide you with practical and actionable steps, ensuring a solid foundation for your enterprise or facilitating the next strategic leap in your business journey.   Sessions in Business Essentials will prepare small business owners to develop an understanding about financial, legal, and communication & interpersonal skills. Sessions in Business Growth Acceleration [...]

Be one of 20 youths to win seed capital and other awards! Every Tuesday, June 11 to July 2, 2024, 6-8 PM Plan Presentations: July 9, 2024, 6-8 PM Prizes will be awarded at the 1st Annual Young Entrepreneurs Gala Winners are selected for the best business ideas including their business plan and presentation. Registration Deadline: May 31, 2024

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND - SUMMER 2024 💡 Help us spread the word! #okeechobeejuniorleaders   For event info visit - https://ocedcorp.com/regional-data/workforce-and-training/okeechobee-junior-leader-skills-camp/   Thank you to our partners for making this program a reality: Education Foundation of Okeechobee 📙 Florida Power & Light🔌 Okeechobee County Schools✏️ Children's Services Council of Okeechobee🔑

Calling all adventure seekers and space aficionados, it’s time to ascend on a first-of-its-kind immersive odyssey into Space. The highly-acclaimed exhibit will transport you on a journey as you roam freely inside a full-scale 3D replica of the International Space Station (ISS), float in space alongside the astronauts and admire breathtaking sights of Earth that only a handful have ever seen before — all without ever leaving the ground. Tickets start at $25 for children (8-12), $45 for ages 13+ Under the age of 8 will not be admitted

Join us for a transformative workshop hosted by The School District of Palm Beach County's Office of African, African American, Latino, and Holocaust Studies! Enhance your teaching methods and showcase the contributions of the African Diaspora in education. #InnovativeEducation #AfricanDiaspora #PalmBeachCounty

We are excited to see this Vision come to Fruition. Coaches from one of the best ⚽️Development Academies in the World will be Hosting for the 1st time ever a 3 day Camp at Dan Calloway Park in Riviera Beach, FL. Hector and Vicky from Villarreal C.F. will be teaching kids all ages and levels, how to improve their game in a well structured Camp. We invite Friends and Families to come along and enjoy a Festive Day at the Park, with Food, Music, Tents, Free Tee Shirts and Soccer Balls. Join our Fútbol Revolution. Register at taylormadefutbol.org #taylormadefutbol #seantaylorlegacyproject #teamElam [...]

We seek to create a space for Black joy, and maintain an ever-present, always-developing sense of community.   Juneteenth Juke Joint is for audiences ages 18 and over. Guests are encouraged to arrive at 6 p.m. to enjoy a special happy hour menu featuring delicious, soul food-inspired bites and libations for those 21 and over. Eventgoers will also get to experience an art exhibition curated by The Black Archives and live music as they make their way through the Center’s Ziff Ballet Opera House lobby.   Please note: Tickets can be purchased for up to 4 guests. For orders up to [...]

Join Community-Based Connections, Inc. as we celebrate fathers all week long - starting Monday, June 10th and ending Saturday, June 15th.   On Thursday, June 13th, "Doing Business as Dad" takes place at Smitty's Wings on Sistrunk Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale and features a small business showcase highlighting Broward County's fathers, their entrepreneurial skills, and their businesses.   To participate in this event, YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER at https://form.jotform.com/240945582929167 (or scan the QR code).   THIS EVENT IS FREE & OPEN TO ALL BROWARD COUNTY FATHERS. Any woman attending must be accompanied by a father.   For more information, contact Craig Johnson [...]