The FLITE Middle invitations the neighborhood to hitch the group at Motion pictures of Delray from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20 in assist of its mission throughout the Sip, Savor & Screening fundraiser. This occasion affords an elevated film evening expertise benefiting the nonprofit throughout Boca Chamber Pageant Days. Attendees may have the chance to mingle whereas having fun with complimentary libations and gourmand bites. The occasion will even characteristic concessions, a bar, and a raffle, adopted by an unforgettable cinematic expertise of the “Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot.”
In Palm Seashore County, many weak younger people face a tough transition to maturity after experiencing vital trauma, abandonment, and hardship. FLITE Middle serves as a complete and distinctive haven for teenagers growing old out of foster care, survivors of human trafficking, and people with out adequate assist, offering them with important sources and help wanted for his or her well-being and growth.
In 2009, the FLITE Middle was based by way of a partnership with the Neighborhood Basis of Broward, the United Approach of Broward, and the Junior League of Higher Fort Lauderdale. Its goal was to supply a big selection of providers to younger adults aged 18 to 25 transitioning out of foster care, in addition to to human trafficking survivors aged 10-24 and different weak youth. In the present day, the FLITE Middle serves as a supportive haven the place younger people transitioning from difficult circumstances can entry the sources needed to ascertain profitable grownup lives.
With complete and seamless assist, FLITE yearly assists almost 2,000 youth in navigating life’s challenges. It connects them to employment, training, well being providers, counseling, and safe, inexpensive housing. The demand is critical, and in response, FLITE is increasing its providers in Palm Seashore County, offering emergency housing for human trafficking survivors, extending its service space into Central Florida, and enhancing entry to well being and wellness providers in Broward. This important work requires substantial sources and neighborhood backing.