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.

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

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

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🔑

Seeking volunteers for our three city summer food drive on June 22. Anyone interested in volunteering can contact the Urban League of Palm Beach County at 561-833-1461 ext. 3002 or email: sjohnson@ulpbc.org.

The PBC Sports Commission is presenting the Orange Bowl Youth Football Alliance Clinic on Saturday, June 22, at Pioneer Park for youth ages 5-14. This FREE event is designed to provide young athletes with an opportunity to develop their football skills.   📅 Saturday, June 22, 2024 🕒 Registration: 9-10AM 🏈 Clinic: 10AM - NOON 📍 Location: Orange Bowl Field, Glades Pioneer Park, 866 SW 16 St.   To register, scan the QR code on the flyer or visit https://hubs.ly/Q02ByzNq0.   #GuardiansOfTheGlades

The Taste of the Caribbean Islands is here again!   Showing love to all islands of the Caribbean! 🇹🇹🇬🇩🇯🇲🇧🇸🇭🇹🇧🇧🇨🇮🇦🇬🇱🇨🇬🇾   Live cooking demonstrations, Caribbean food samples, Caribbean art and books, live performances and more, all for FREE   Live entertainment from @farmernappy, @visionsbandfla, @alomako.oficial, @gem.myers, @Djfergie, Moko Jumbies, Steel Drums and more!   Saturday, June 22 3-11pm Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater 16801 Miramar Parkway   Register for free at: Tastecaribislands2024.eventbrite.com

Join us for our Bahamian Heritage celebration at loanDepot Park on June 22nd.   Get your exclusive Bahamian Heritage Marlins jersey with ticket purchase, and groove to the beats of a Junkanoo band! 🇧🇸⚾   #BahamianHeritage #MiamiMarlins #JunkanooBand

I hope to see all of you THIS SATURDAY at Wells Recreation Center! The Juneteenth Freedom festival starts at Noon! The children have been working very hard on their parts in the Aijeba Play and I'm excited for them! I have a small part in the play too 😉 Showtime is 4:30!

You do not want to miss our 6th Annual Gospel Coffee Shop!! Scan QR Code for TICKETS! Limtied Seats! Buy NOW: