Brooks Soirées for Adaptive Sports
Brooks Rehabilitation presented its annual fundraiser, The Soirée – A Tropical Paradise on Saturday, April 27 at Deerwood Castle in Jacksonville. All proceeds went toward support of Brooks Rehabilitation’s Adaptive Sports and Recreation Program, as well as its Pediatric Recreation Program, in order to offer these services to patients at little or no cost. The […]
“All In” for Florida Theatre
Jacksonville went from Bold City to Sin City for one night only, May 18, during the Florida Theatre’s signature annual event, The Florida Theatre Ball – Vegas Style, presented by Dex Imaging. The night’s starring lineup featured craft cocktails, Vegas-inspired cuisine from Well-Oiled Events, live music from The Chris Thomas Project and an auction that […]
Community Difference-Makers Honored
Laughter and support rang loudly at the City Rescue Mission’s (CRM) 9th Annual Difference Makers Gala. Held Thursday, May 2 at the Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk, the gala served as a celebration of CRM’s achievements and milestones, and it recognized difference-makers who have positively impacted the community. The 2024 Difference Makers honorees were VyStar Credit […]
Greenscape Hosts Sold-Out Root Ball
Greenscape of Jacksonville feted a sold-out crowd of supporters at its Root Ball 2024 gala. Held May 4 at The Garden Club of Jacksonville, against the backdrop of the St. Johns River, the event raised funds for the organization’s programming and celebrated another successful planting season. Attendees sipped mint juleps beneath the live oaks before […]
Elevating Support for the Arts
Support for the arts was in full bloom at Cathedral Arts Project’s Spring for the Arts annual fundraiser, held April 26 at Epping Forest Yacht and Country Club. The evening raised a record-breaking $820,579 in support of arts education and therapeutic programs for children and young adults. Since its inception, the event has generated nearly […]
Junior League Continues Support of Women
The Junior League of Jacksonville turned in a centennial of service in 2023, marking the occasion with a 100th Anniversary Gala at the Garden Club of Jacksonville Saturday, April 13, 2024. Attendees, including dozens of the organization’s past presidents, gathered to enjoy the evening’s elegant offerings of a plated meal, open bar, silent auction and […]
Garden Club Hosts Annual Blooms Galore & More
The St. Johns River was the backdrop for the Garden Club of Jacksonville’s annual Blooms Galore & More preview party on Friday, April 5, where more than 80 guests got a sneak peek and first pick of the offerings before the public event the following day. In total, the Garden Club received more than 2,300 […]
A Serving of Philanthropy
More than 800 tickets were purchased for the 38th Annual Celebrity Chefs Tasting Luncheon and Silent Auction, hosted by the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary of Jacksonville, on Thursday, April 4. The event was held at the Prime Osborn Convention Center. It is one of the largest annual fundraising events for the Salvation Army of Northeast […]
