Marilyn's Corner > myFavorite Charities
Countless wonderful charities need your time and donations to continue to help others succeed in their worthy causes. Here are a few of my favorites. For upcoming special events on behalf of these organizations, please check out myCommunity Calendar.
Nourishing and Enriching the Independent Lives of the Homebound in Palm Beach County Imagine a world where our neighbors who face food insecurity can be comforted with a hot, nutritious meal delivered by a caring individual. That’s the dream that led to the formation of Meals on Wheels of the Palm Beaches. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to nourishing and enriching the lives of homebound residents in Palm Beach County. We provide expertly prepared meals by a professional chef and delivered by trusted volunteers. Join us in our fight against senior hunger in our local community by making a donation or volunteering your time. Together we can ensure that our seniors are cared for, not forgotten. |
Alzheimer's Community Care provides Specialized Alzheimer's Day Care Centers, Family Nurse Consultants, Education and Training, 24-Hour Crisis Line, Caregiver Support Groups, Case Management, and Disaster Preparedness. |
Helping people with developmental disabilities help themselves. |
OUR MISSION To benefit both cats and community by properly and humanely carrying out a successful trap-neuter-return program for homeless cats in Palm Beach, stabilize colonies and provide nutrition to maintain the health of the cats. There are many cats looking for a forever home where love is in abundance. Please go to our Adoption Gallery and find the one (or two or three or more) you want to make your own. Just look at these cuties, then send us an email telling us which one(s) caught your eye. |
INSIGHT through Education - www.insightthrougheducation.org/ Remember the Past Invest in the Future inSIGHT’s mission is to fund educational grants and programming for teachers and students of Palm Beach County and surrounding communities: to inspire and teach lessons learned from the Holocaust and genocides worldwide, to recognize and oppose hatred, antisemitism and bigotry and to encourage acceptance and respect for all. inSIGHT was established in 2010 to help fund Holocaust education mandated by Florida Statute 1003-42. In 2020, the passage of HB1213 added antisemitism to the instruction regarding the history of the Holocaust. Please visit inSIGHT’s Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/inSIGHT-Through-Education-Inc Kelly Warsaw/Co-President 216-659-5900 Judy Karp/Co-President 240-606-8800 |
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League is a limited-access humane society and provides services to over 7,000 cats, dogs, puppies and kittens each year. Operating continuously since 1925, we have been positively impacting animal welfare and addressing overpopulation in Palm Beach County through a variety of services. Through the adoption and spay/neuter programs, our vision is to ensure that there are no homeless animals and every animal has a home in Palm Beach County. Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League, Humane Society of the Palm Beaches, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, receiving no state or federal funding. It is dependent exclusively upon private donations, grants, bequests and fundraising events to provide quality programs and services to the community. Your donations directly support the services and programs in place to help animals in need. Our mission is to provide shelter to lost, homeless and unwanted animals; to furnish medical and other services for the care of companion animals; to care for, protect, and find quality homes for homeless and neglected animals; to advocate animal welfare, community involvement and education to further the bond between people and animals, for the mutual benefit of both. |
