Our mission since 1991: To prevent child abuse and neglect by valuing children, strengthening families, and educating communities. RTs not endorsements
#MembersAdvancingTheMission: Amigos for Kids, co-founded by FC100 member Jorge Plasencia, has been selected as a recipient of the OpenAI Ready Award through the national People-First AI Fund.
This recognition will help the Miami-based organization, celebrating its 35th anniversary of impact, expand after-school and enrichment programs while responsibly integrating AI tools to strengthen bilingual communication, curriculum development, and digital literacy.
By strengthening families, embracing innovation, and expanding opportunity at the community level, this work Jorge is leading directly supports FC100’s mission to make Florida a better place for all Floridians.
Read more: https://t.co/D2RRRbt8bj
More than 100 participants from our 22 Family and Neighborhood Support Partnerships (FNSP) partners attended our provider meeting, hosted by @amigosforkids at @MDCollege. Community resources, collaborations, and updates were explored to enhance service delivery for families and children in Miami-Dade County. Thank you, Dr. Loynaz, President of the Miami Dade College Padrón Campus, and Karina Pavone, President & CEO of Amigos For Kids, for your support and leadership.
#WeAreTCT #FNSP #MDC #MiamiDadeCounty
🌟 Our "Bueno, Rico y Barato" program's 2nd cohort is in full swing! Thanks to Simply Healthcare and Eatwell Exchange, we're empowering health in our community. Parents embracing this journey fills us with joy. Stay tuned for more updates on our mission! 🌱🍴#CommunityEmpowerment
🏫 Invited to Shenandoah School's Open House! Exciting news: 30 parents ready for Triple P Parenting, funded by The Children's Trust. Thank you, Rosa Salgado, for the invite! Stay tuned for updates. 💙🌈 #ShenandoahOpenHouse#ChildrensTrust#ParentingProgram
🌟 Miami's bash returns on Sept 30th! Join Hard Rock Amigos Night by Bacardi at The Hangar, Regatta Harbour.
✨ Impact our community. Let's light up the night! 💃🔥 You can make a difference today!
Dance with us? Secure your spot at https://t.co/JWnmxpLAfY! 🌟
Celebrate #NationalNonprofitDay ! Thrilled to share Maria's inspiring story fueled by Amigos For Kids' teamwork. Join us on Nat'l Nonprofit Day! Your donation ignites change for families in need. Visit https://t.co/JWnmxpLAfY to contribute. Unite, give back, & transform lives!❤️
🌟 Miami's top fundraiser is BACK! Join us on Sep 30th for an unforgettable night at Hard Rock Amigos Night, presented by Bacardi, at The Hangar, Regatta Harbour. Let's make a difference together! 💪✨ Secure your spot now: https://t.co/v3NzEDOxw5 🎉🕺💃
📢 Join the Amigos Blue Backpack Project! Help us pack and distribute backpacks with essential school supplies to children in need. Make a difference in our community! #Volunteer#AmigosBlueBackpackProject
Sign up now: https://t.co/jXnDiY3fsX
Thanks to parents for joining our Bueno, Rico y Barato session at Simply Healthcare. Your enthusiasm is inspiring. BRB aims to improve health, reduce food insecurity in Miami-Dade's Latino community. Special thanks to staff, funders & sponsors.#NutritionEducation#CommunityHealth
Thank you parents for joining our parenting session at Simply Healthycare Center. Your dedication to your children's well-being is appreciated. Special thanks to Martha. Grateful to our funders, @thechildrenstrust & #SimplyHealthcare.
Congrats to our amazing Amigos Care Team on a successful site evaluation by The Children's Trust of Miami-Dade County. Thanks, Josefina Gallardo-Greene for your guidance and insights. Teamwork unites and motivates us to rely on each other for task completion. #Teamwork#Gratitude
🌟 Amigos for Kids hosted an amazing FNSP provider meeting with The Children's Trust of Miami-Dade County at Miami Dade College-El Doral campus. Thanks, Karina Pavone, for an excellent presentation. We connected with agencies and had a remarkable time with our funder.
Our Nurturing Parenting Program gives parents the help they need to create #GreatChildhoods for their kids. 👨👩👧👦 💙 Give a gift to Amigos’ today so that we can continue creating a better community for children, go to https://t.co/JWnmxpLAfY to give a gift.
Congratulation to all the parents from Miami Community Charter School at Florida City for completing our Nurturing Parenting program funded by The Childrens Trust. Thank you to Carolina Ozuna and Maria Del Rios our Nurturing Parenting Team.
Only one day left until #WearBlueDay. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. One of the ways you can show your support is by wearing our official Amigos Socks. Go to https://t.co/JWnmxpLAfY to get yours today and #RockYourSocks all year round.
Thank you to all our sponsors
Everyone—yes, even you—can make #GreatChildhoods happen. 👨👩👧👦💪 💙consider - “You can support Amigos’ Child Abuse Prevention work by DONATING today. Go to https://t.co/JWnmxpLAfY to give a gift.”
Thank you to all our sponsors
Raid your closet for everything blue because March 31 is #WearBlueDay! 👖 🧢 💙 We’re going all out to make #GreatChildhoods happen—can we count on you to go blue, too? Learn more at https://t.co/B9Lij1xuLo
Did you know April is Child Abuse Prevention Month?
In memory of her grandson, Michael, Bonnie W. Finnie tied a blue ribbon to her van’s antenna to remind herself of the bruised body of her grandchild. We all have a role to play in building strong communities.