This very unsettling time has taught us a great deal, as individuals, as departments, and as an agency. Clients who are accustomed to seeing their client advocates regularly are adjusting to virtual and phone meetings, when possible. Many of the staff split their hours between working from home and in the office.  Departments hold meetings…

Hi my name is Melissa and I am 41 years old. When I was 19 my first born passed away and I didn’t know what to do so I turned to alcohol. After being in the psych ward for trying to commit suicide I thought everything would be better. And actually it did I got…

My name is Melissa and I am a recovering addict. I say recovering and not recovered because it is something I have to work on every day. I have been through a lot of traumatic experiences in my life from being molested to having two of my sons pass away. I turned to drugs and…

Thanks to the Sun Sentinel for this great article on Community Greening and the Youth Tree Team! Check out the story here!  

Our TEACUP Preemie Program is bringing VIRTUAL FirstPlay to our little preemies and their loving parents! Look at beautiful little Serenyty, learning about the “little birdie” in FirstPlay’s “Baby Tree Hug Story” with her doting mom, Charity! FirstPlay is an infant play therapy model that brings storytelling together with gentle massage strokes to foster bonding…

  Lucia and her twin sister Eva were born 9 weeks too soon. Tragically, Eva died shortly after birth, while Lucia spent over 2 months in the NICU. Ashley, the babies’ mother, believed that Baby Eva gave her life so that her sister could thrive. Having recently relocated to the area with her husband and…

Meet Aida & Sofia… A victim of sexual abuse and pregnant, Aida was placed in foster care as a teenager. Aida wanted stability for her and her daughter Referred to the Parent Aide program when she was 18 years old, Aida started working with her mentor to deal with the challenges of parenting a toddler…

Click here to read all about how the EJS Project and their partners Palm Health Foundation have been busy working to provide resources and support to Delray Beach residents. From COVID-19 to the fight for equity, we have been working with our youth to be a part of the solution and not just spectators on the sideline.

Thank you Achievement Centers for Children & Families and Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties for giving our three teen Interns the opportunity to work and learn from your business. They are grateful for the opportunity and they enjoy making zoom videos to keep the kids active and engage. Our Purpose Pays Summer Fellowship Program provides…

FoundCare opened Palm Beach County’s very first drive-through COVID-19 testing site on March 16, 2020. At the time, Coronavirus was just making an appearance and although testing was encouraged to help mitigate the spread, no testing sites were available in Palm Beach County. Although testing supplies were limited, FoundCare sprang into action and opened up…