Florida’s Foster Children and Advocates to be Celebrated at Fort Lauderdale Event

This Thursday, dedicated South Florida child advocates who fight to protect the state’s most vulnerable foster children and at-risk kids will gather for the Broward Child Advocacy Awards & Reception supporting Florida’s Children First, the state’s leading child advocacy organization.

The event will be held at The Riverside Hotel (620 East Las Olas Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, 33301) on Thursday, February 25 from 5:30pm- 7:30pm.

This year’s Honorees include Champion for Children Dr. Frederick Lippman of Nova Southeastern University; Child Advocates of the Year Stuart Singer & Carl Goldfarb of Boies Schiller & Flexner attorneys; and Youth Advocate Teirvondria “Tia” McCall of Florida Youth SHINE.

This year’s 2016 Broward Host Committee includes Michael Carris, Jesse H Diner, Nikki Fried, Ira & Marietta Glazer, Susan Goldstein, Belinda Keiser, Melissa Lader Barnhardt, Alan S Levine, Miles McGrane III, Todd McPharlin, Ronnie Oller, Angelica Palank-Sharlet, Gerald Reiss, Stacie J Schmerling, Troy Sorel, Howard Talenfeld, Julie Talenfeld, Cindy Vova and Jeffrey Wank

Event tickets are $100. Register here. Sponsorships still available. The Host Committee thanks our sponsors, statewide sponsors & grantors, and all who help the state’s foster kids and those who suffer child abuse, sexual abuse, neglect or other harm or personal injury. Together, we can change their lives.

Hope to see you there.