Our Steering Committee member Clovis Moddie was recently featured in a Palm Beach Post article about the importance of caregivers in helping ill families members. Her story, under the headline “How helping her ailing mom and sister led Boynton woman to her true passion,” says it all. She told the Post: “I had a priority to get
Healthier Boynton Beach awarded eight mini-grants in 2018 to organizations to provide services for the thousands of caregivers in Boynton Beach, mainly in zip code 33435. One of them was given to Connect to Greatness, which runs the Family Care Aware Project. Here’s a glimpse at what the program is all about. How do we
In the summer of 2017, a group of Boynton Beach youth who are caregivers for their family members was given the rare and valuable opportunity to come together and learn from some of the city’s most dedicated coaches and employees, all while learning more about themselves and their potential. Healthier Boynton Beach, in partnership with
Healthier Boynton Beach in collaboration with The Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission Community Engagement Task Force led the third Community Conversations on May 31st, 2018 at the St. John Missionary Baptist Church. The objective of the conversation was to strengthen the relationship between law enforcement and residents. There were over one hundred residents and
Eight organizations in Boynton Beach are sharing $30,000 to improve the health of the community by focusing on caregiving through activities such as line-dancing classes, grandparents support initiative, and caregiving education and respite care programs — thanks to Healthier Boynton Beach, which is supported by Palm Healthcare Foundation. Healthier Boynton Beach announced on April 19,