Education Foundation delivers much-needed supplies to schools April 19, 2021 at 6:11 AM EDT - Updated April 19 at 7:26 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced everyone to change how they operate, and that includes non-profit organizations that support local schools.
The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County partners with the business community to raise money and donations for district schools, and their pandemic pivot is proving to be beneficial in the long run.
Packing up and moving out, Santa and his elves, also known as the staff at the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County, can now ride around town in their own sled, or a 14-foot box truck.
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Law enforcement collectively raised money to provide opportunities and a sense of belonging to athletes of all abilities through Penguin Plunge and Over the Edge fundraisers, Coin Drives, Tip-A-Cop events, merchandise and Adopt-a-Mile sales and additional charitable efforts in their local communities. To find out more, visit soct.org and follow Special Olympics Connecticut and the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Connecticut on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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More about the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Connecticut The Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics Connecticut is one of the movement s largest grass-roots fundraiser and public awareness vehicles. In addition to the annual Torch Run, this year-round program involves law enforcement officers from across the state who volunteer their time to organize and host fundraisers including Tip-a-Cop, Cop-on-Top and Jail N Bail events.
UF College of Nursing upgrades learning lab to high-fidelity simulation
The Thomas M. and Irene B. Kirbo Innovation and Learning Laboratory now has seven rooms for realistic patient care January 22, 2021 | 5:58pm EST Two UF nursing students carrying out newborn assessment in one of the new simulation rooms at the College of Nursing. [Courtesy of Jesse Jones]
Blinking eyes, controlled breathing and an artificial heartbeat are preparing nursing students for the real deal in patient care.
Renovations to the Thomas M. and Irene B. Kirbo Innovation and Learning Laboratory at the UF College of Nursing are bringing high-end patient simulations to students and instructors, according to a UF Health press release. Goal-based learning mixed with virtual reality offers lifelike hospital situations to practice skills before moving onto real patients.
Paid program introduces young minorities to the arts
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Arsht Center Theater Apprentices (from left) Andre Best, Kamari Rodriguez, Ayana Vail, Rafael Otero and Nathan Reid. (Kimba King)
MIAMI – Adrienne Arsht Center apprentice Ayana Veil says she feels so fortunate to be in an environment that both facilitates technical theater education and offers great support.
Veil is one of five current Arsht Center apprentices, all Miami natives and minorities, who spent more than 5,500 hours working alongside and learning from the Arsht Center’s production professionals.
Launched in 2018, the Arsht Center’s Technical Theater Apprenticeship Program was designed to introduce residents of Miami-Dade County, ages 18-24 from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented communities, to a professional career in technical theater. It is a paid, three-year program, running annually from October to July.