Student Social Justice Activists – Take Action Institute Conference in Orlando

Student Social Justice Activists – Take Action Institute Conference in Orlando

08/23/2021Posted inConferences and Conventions, Diversty and Inclusion, Empowerment, Event Planning, Philanthropy
 Calling all high school and college students who have self-selected as anti-prejudice and social justice activists. The Take Action Institute is a program of the Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida - who has as its mission to use the history and lessons of the Holocaust to build a just and caring community free of antisemitism and all forms of prejudice and bigotry.The Holocaust…
Orlando’s Fall Ball Season is Upon Us

Orlando’s Fall Ball Season is Upon Us

08/18/2021Posted inArts and Culture, Event Planning, Festivals and Events, Philanthropy
Of the roughly 95,000 nonprofits registered in the state of Florida, it would be fair to say that at least half rely, at some level, on fundraising efforts generated from events. The event planning and the nonprofit industries have always gone hand in hand - and both were among the most impacted by COVID.  In Florida the nonprofit industry generates an estimated $105 billion annually…
Orlando’s Reinvigorated Lake Lorna Doone Park – A Long History of Inclusion

Orlando’s Reinvigorated Lake Lorna Doone Park – A Long History of Inclusion

08/05/2021Posted inCommercial Development, Construction Industry News, Diversty and Inclusion, Festivals and Events, Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Events, Real Estate
It is being called the “Jewel of the West Side.” Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, who has been central to the development of Lake Lorna Doone Park, says this 12-acre historic community park, located in Orlando’s West Lakes neighborhood (adjacent to Camping World Stadium) -  is on par with Lake Eola Park. The Park re-opened in July after having been closed since summer of 2019 for…

Dancing for Diabetes 21st Anniversary Show – Expected to Sell Out Disney Theater at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

07/28/2021Posted inArts and Culture, Empowerment, Festivals and Events, Fundraising Events & Galas, Fundraising Strategies, Healthcare Events and Marketing, Philanthropy
Central Florida nonprofit, Touched by Type 1 reveals plans for their 21st annual Dancing for Diabetes show to be held on Saturday, November 13th at 7pm at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The annual Dancing for Diabetes Showcase aims to sell out the 2,700 seat Disney Theater for their 21st anniversary show. In 2020, the organization globally broadcast their 20th anniversary show virtually amidst…
Groundbreaking Event – Anchor Tenants Confirmed for New Comprehensive Spine Center in Winter Garden

Groundbreaking Event – Anchor Tenants Confirmed for New Comprehensive Spine Center in Winter Garden

07/16/2021Posted inCommercial Development, Construction Industry News, Event Planning, Groundbreaking Events, Healthcare Events and Marketing, Real Estate
VERAX Investments, joined by stakeholders broke ground on July 15th on the VERAX – WG, a high-end professional medical center located at 12301 West Colonial Drive in Winter Garden, Florida. The 2-story center will feature multiple medical office spaces to be filled by healthcare professionals specializing in areas related to spinal heath including spinal surgery, physical therapy, and pain management.VERAX Investments is a real estate…
FusionFest Mission – To celebrate the people and the many cultures that make Central Florida awesome

FusionFest Mission – To celebrate the people and the many cultures that make Central Florida awesome

06/10/2021Posted inArts and Culture, Diversty and Inclusion, Event Planning, Fashion Shows, Festivals and Events, Fundraising Strategies, Nonprofit Industry News, Philanthropy
FusionFest has its mission: to celebrate the people and the many cultures that make Central Florida awesome. FusionFest organizes weekly and monthly, both virtual and in-person, events that keep the community engaged and connected to the cultural diversity in Central Florida. They participate in parades and create dining experiences and workshops from January to November. And we all know their signature event held each year on Saturday and…
Grand Opening “Venice Isles” Resort Style Community in Fast-Growing Sarasota County

Grand Opening “Venice Isles” Resort Style Community in Fast-Growing Sarasota County

05/24/2021Posted inCommercial Development, Construction Industry News, Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Events, Real Estate
(Sarasota County, Florida) – Named a “Top 10 Happiest Seaside Town” by Coastal Living Magazine, Venice is located on Florida's Gulf Coast in the popular and fast-growing Sarasota County. The county has a resident population of 438,816, which increases to about 500,000when snowbirds are in season. Resort style multifamily communities are a great option for many retirees and new families, alike and that is what…
Serenity at Lake Wales – first new luxury Class-A multifamily community to be built in the municipality since 2005

Serenity at Lake Wales – first new luxury Class-A multifamily community to be built in the municipality since 2005

05/24/2021Posted inCommercial Development, Construction Industry News, Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Events
(Polk County, Florida) – Nvision Development and Winter Park Construction (WPC) completed the $55 million Serenity at Lake Wales, a 335-unit community just north of Eagle Ridge Mall. The project is the first new luxury Class-A multifamily community to be built in the municipality since 2005. The development team at Nvision were early to relate the changing demographics in Polk County to the need for…
100,000 US – Indian Physicians Combining Efforts to Support Oxygen-Crisis in India

100,000 US – Indian Physicians Combining Efforts to Support Oxygen-Crisis in India

05/07/2021Posted inFundraising Strategies, Healthcare Events and Marketing, Nonprofit Industry News, Philanthropy
(Orlando, Florida) May 4, 2021 - India has been hit with a devastating second wave of COVID 19, creating an unprecedented crisis for India and the Indian people. Oxygen, a basic need for human life, is needed to save millions of lives. An Indian physician organization, the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), comprised of 100,000 US physicians, launched a national fundraising campaign with…