The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys’ Lower Keys Advisory Council has awarded $8,000 in grants to organizations headquartered in the Lower Keys, supporting projects that will benefit residents in communities from Big Coppitt to Big Pine Key. The Jose Wejebe Memorial Foundation received $3,000 to provide boating outings for Lower Keys at-risk youth…
The magic of Aladdin has come early for Key Largo School Drama Club Director Michele Zofchak and over 50 students who will perform in the upcoming dual-language, English/Spanish, production of Disney’s Aladdin. Recently the Community Foundation of the Florida Keys granted $11,000 to Key Largo School to support the production to supply costumes for all…
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is proud to announce that 43 nonprofit board and staff members graduated from its 2023 Leadership Success Academy. The Community Foundation hosted its training program on March 7 and 8 at the Tennessee Williams Theatre in Key West. “This is the 16th year of our program…
Organization Presents Surprise Checks Totaling $5,000 to the Key West Garden Club & the Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden. At its 23rd Annual Unsung Heroes event, the Community Foundation of the Florida Keys named two Nonprofit Partners in Paradise. Board chair Will Langley presented the Key West Garden Club and the Key West…
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is honored to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Brown as its Vice President for Philanthropy. The new full-time employee will be based in Islamorada, a historic achievement for the community foundation which has operated from Key West for 27 years as of May 1. Brown brings over 15…
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys has opened enrollment for its 2023 Leadership Success Academy, a “bootcamp” for nonprofit board members. The Community Foundation’s signature training program will be held at the Tennessee Williams Theatre in Key West on March 7 and 8, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. Registration is available…
