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CSC, Pahokee Leaders Celebrate Student Art at Picnic Table Unveiling
The children explored acrylic paints, spray paint, clay and watercolor, using art as a way to express themselves and celebrate their community.
Council Update: CSC to begin re-imagining early care and education supports
The recommendations come after a year of work, in which CSC staff engaged the community numerous times in meaningful discussions about what’s working, and what could be improved, when it comes to child care in our community.
Council Update: Birth to 22 Alliance celebrates 10 years, plans for future
As the alliance – which involves dozens of local organizations including CSC and the county’s Youth Services Department, providers, parents and youth - strategizes for the future, it has outlined the core components of its upcoming plan: safety, education, economics and mental health.
Council Update: Council, Community take action on water safety for children with autism
The study – believed to be the largest of its kind in the United States related to autism and drownings – identified 109 drownings in Florida involving children with autism since 2012.
CSC receives two national honors for employee health and wellness
Both the Cigna Gold Healthy Workforce Designation and the Mental Health America Bell Seal Platinum Award reveal CSC's commitment to employee health and wellness.
Council Update: Investment in special needs fund enhanced the lives of local children
CSC invested more than $137,000 to purchase 56 pieces of medically necessary equipment for children with Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Spina Bifida and rare genetic conditions.
African American oral history project wins award
Dr. Winn partnered with Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County and the School District of Palm Beach County on the project, which brought together high school and college students who interviewed community elders to learn, gather and present information about what life was like growing up in Palm Beach County.
Council Update: Majority of CSC-funded programs performing well, according to annual review
Overall performance has continued to improve as providers recover from the impact of Covid-19. However, programs outlined multiple, persistent barriers hampering their ability to meet the community’s needs.
Council Update: CSC Served More than 52,000 Children, Families in 23-24
About 52,600 Palm Beach County children and their families benefited from early intervention and prevention services funded by Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County in fiscal year 2023-2024.
Council Update: CSC, partners engage with community to develop Youth Master Plan 2.0
As Birth to 22: United for Brighter Futures approaches its 10th year, organizers agreed it was time to reconnect with the community to evaluate next steps.
Full Circle
Hear from Lisa Williams-Taylor, our CEO, as she shares the powerful stories of former clients who are now providing support to our community.
Mirian’s Story
Hear from Mirian, an employee of BRIDGES of Lake Worth West. She was a lawyer in the Dominican Republic when she made the decision to come to the United States. BRIDGES provided a bridge to her new life in South Florida, giving her a sense of community. She is now helping others cross that bridge into establishing new lives.