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Founded in 1988, The First Tee Palm Beaches is more than just golf … important as that may be to some at BallenIsles … it is a major youth development organization. Coaches, who are all PGA or LPGA certified, offer the opportunity for all students to learn the Nine Core Values and Nine Healthy Habits…
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Right outside our Military Trail gate, Palm Beach Gardens High School, serves approximately 2,500 students in grades 9-12. Almost one third of the students are enrolled in various magnet programs such as Global Business & Entrepreneurship and Pre-Med. The student population is very diverse: 48% Black, 32% White, and 12% Hispanic. It is a Title…
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Molly, a sub adult loggerhead sea turtle, was released off Juno Beach on Thursday, August 1. Molly was the first sea turtle to be released using our new all-terrain beach stretcher, provided by a generous grant from the BallenIsles Charities Foundation.
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Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is an emotional, physical, and financial strain. If the strain becomes too much, the caregiver will no longer be able to provide care at home. The BallenIsles Charities Foundation grant helped Alzheimer’s Community Care address this important and growing community need. Learn More by Viewing the 2014…
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Two local businesses, Le Jardin Florist and The Tux Shop, are donating to our Foundation 10% of sales to BallenIsles residents.
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Clinics Can Help, the only agency in Palm Beach County that donates surplus medical equipment and supplies to children and adult patients in need, is proud to announce they are the recipient of a $5,000 grant from The BallenIsles Charitable Foundation.
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This article originally appeared in the April 17, 2013 edition of the Sun Sentinel By Ben Wolford, Sun Sentinel SINGER ISLAND — Army officer Brendan Harkess stood in the lobby of an oceanfront resort here Tuesday thinking he was posing for a picture. Actually, he was being reunited with his parents after a year on…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Palm Beach Gardens, Fl. March 4, 2013 – 19 area charities with extraordinary local community programs were awarded financial grants totaling $160,700 at BallenIsles on Wednesday, February 27th at 3 p.m. as the 2013 “Helping to Make a Difference” beneficiaries of the BallenIsles Charities Foundation (BICF). “There are many worthwhile organizations in…
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“Did you know that about one baby is born every hour addicted to opiate drugs in the United States? Add prescription drug abuse, alcohol, marijuana, and other illicit substances and the number triples. Withdrawal for a newborn is long and painful and is often accompanied with long-term physical and emotional problems.”
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Palm Beach Gardens, Fl. Jan 28, 2013 – Arias from Romantic Italian Operas, Neapolitan Melodies and popular Broadway Musicals will open the 2013 BallenIsles Charities Foundation Second Annual Community Fundraising Benefit with “An Evening of Opera” at the Eissey Campus Theatre of Palm Beach State College at 7 p.m. on Monday, January 28,…
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