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Many of the top social events in the area.

Looking forward to the future

Looking forward to the future

[su_slider source=”media: 39219,39221,39220,39217,39216,39215″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″][su_slider source=”media: 36751,36754,36755,36753″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] [/su_slider] Friends and benefactors of Jewish Family & Community Services (JFCS) gathered at the Prime Osborn Convention Center April 26 to celebrate the mission of “Heroes Among Us: Looking Forward to the Future,” co-chaired by Debra Pataky and Tammy Shumer. Honoreees included “the JFCS […]

Guardian ad Litem advocate for youth in crisis

Guardian ad Litem advocate for youth in crisis

[su_slider source=”media: 39208,39212,39211,39210,39209,39206,39205,39202,39204,39203″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″][su_slider source=”media: 36751,36754,36755,36753″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] [/su_slider] For some children, life is a challenging place void of parental guidance, love, and compassion. That’s why the annual “There’s No Place Like Home” gala to benefit Guardian ad Litem Florida First Coast is so important and serves such a need in our […]

Concert raises funds to help feed the hungry in Florida

Concert raises funds to help feed the hungry in Florida

[su_slider source=”media: 39048,39049,39046,39045″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″][su_slider source=”media: 36751,36754,36755,36753″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] [/su_slider] Critically-acclaimed concert pianists Michelle Chen Kuo and son Christopher Kuo performed a two piano recital for the benefit of Feeding Northeast Florida March 10 at Friday Musicale. The musicians are currently on a benefit tour for nonprofit organizations across the country, with more […]

Caroline Kennedy ends Forum season with elegance

Caroline Kennedy ends Forum season with elegance

[su_slider source=”media: 39029,39042,39041,39040,39039,39038,39037,39036,39035,39034,39033,39032,39031,39030″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″][su_slider source=”media: 36751,36754,36755,36753″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] [/su_slider] The Florida Forum’s 2017-2018 season ended on a positive note for the Women’s Board, which was able to pay the last installment of a $4-million, five-year pledge to help Wolfson Children’s Hospital become a Pediatric Surgery Center of Distinction, including a professorship in […]

Black & White Ball raises funds for those in financial crisis

Black & White Ball raises funds for those in financial crisis

[su_slider source=”media: 39015,39025,39024,39023,39022,39021,39020,39019,39017,39016″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″][su_slider source=”media: 36751,36754,36755,36753″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] [/su_slider] Teal and gold fittingly provided the splash of color for Catholic Charities’ 26th Annual Black & White Ball, held March 3 in the U.S. Assure Club at EverBank Field, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars. The event serves as one of the primary fundraisers […]

A Gatsby-style affair rolled out for Epping’s 30th

A Gatsby-style affair rolled  out for Epping’s 30th

[su_slider source=”media: 38838,38846,38845,38844,38843,38842,38841,38840,38839,38836″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″][su_slider source=”media: 36751,36754,36755,36753″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] [/su_slider] It was an evening to remember at Epping Forest Yacht & Country Club, as founding members mingled with fresh faces in membership in celebration of the club’s founding. The Gate Hospitality group rolled out a Great Gatsby-styled affair Feb. 24 to welcome attendees […]

Honoring the past, recognizing the present, securing the future

Honoring the past, recognizing the present, securing the future

[su_slider source=”media: 38825,38833,38832,38831,38830,38829,38828,38827,38826″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″][su_slider source=”media: 36751,36754,36755,36753″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] [/su_slider] Three decades ago, visionary community leaders took a bold step to establish a common meeting ground for the entire community. Now the Jewish Community Alliance (JCA) is celebrating its 30th year of enriching lives in the community through unparalleled programs and services, by […]

Love for St. Vincent’s mission always in the air

Love for St. Vincent’s mission always in the air

[su_slider source=”media: 38820,38821,38818,38817,38816,38815,38813,38812″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″][su_slider source=”media: 36751,36754,36755,36753″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] [/su_slider] The 37th Annual Red Rose Ball, themed “For the Love of the Rose,” was hosted by St. Vincent’s HealthCare Foundation Feb. 16 at the Jacksonville Marriott at Southpoint. The black-tie affair featured cocktails, dinner and dancing, as well as a silent auction and […]