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Adopt-A-Family Celebrates 40 Years

    Adopt-A-Family Celebrates 40 Years   In 1983, three Palm Beach County women heard a radio story about a family of four who had become homeless after exhausting their savings on medical bills. Determined to help the family get back on their feet, the women recruited members of the community to “adopt” the family Adopt-A-Family Celebrates 40 Years

Youth Success Group Completes 6-Week “Youth Issues, Youth Voices” Dialogue

Adopt-A-Family’s Youth Success Group participated in a 6-week “Youth Issues, Youth Voices” dialogue group led by Barbara Cheives of Converge & Associates. The sessions explored topics like racial and ethnic tension, violence in the community, healthy relationships, and substance abuse. Each gathering allowed students the space to openly share opinions and experiences, and brainstorm solutions Youth Success Group Completes 6-Week “Youth Issues, Youth Voices” Dialogue

Project Grow’s Impact Highlighted in Recent Report

Project Grow’s Impact Highlighted in Recent Report Project Grow is designed to provide academic, social, and emotional support to elementary school students who have experienced homelessness and housing instability. In 2022, we invested in an independent evaluation of the program to measure Project Grow’s effectiveness in meeting its goals. The recently released Project Grow Student Progress Report published Project Grow’s Impact Highlighted in Recent Report

Adopt-A-Family’s 5-Year Strategic Plan

ADOPT-A-FAMILY’S 5-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN Every five years, Adopt-A-Family’s Board of Directors and staff collaborate to create a strategic plan for the next five years of agency operations and impact in Palm Beach County. This plan responds to our county’s changing market and needs, identifies goals and opportunities for improvement and growth, and cements agency values Adopt-A-Family’s 5-Year Strategic Plan

Mark Your Calendars! Free VITA Tax Assistance Coming to AAF

Don’t miss this opportunity for free professional tax filing through the Fifth Third Bank and United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)!  Spanish: Haga clic aquí para esta información en español. Creole: Klike la a pou enfòmasyon sa yo an kreyòl. On February 6 and 7, Adopt-A-Family will host the eBus, where IRS-Certified volunteer preparers will Mark Your Calendars! Free VITA Tax Assistance Coming to AAF