Dismas Charities Dania Beach Florida
The Dismas Charities Dania Beach staff joined the St Ruth Baptist Church in assisting the homeless by donating hygiene products. This is the 4th year that Dismas Charities Dania Beach has contributed...
View ArticleDismas Charities-Dania Beach turns out for city event
For the second straight year, five staff and 14 residents at Dania Beach volunteered to help with the city’s annual Arts and Seafood Festival. Dismas is the largest group of volunteers from any...
View ArticleDismas Charities – Dania Beach FL Director attends Step Forward event at...
Dania Beach Director Ana Gispert (at left in white) recently attended a Step Forward 2 Re-entry event at FCI-Miami designed to provide inmates, who will be releasing in the next six months to a...
View ArticleDismas Charities Dania Beach Staff, Residents Shine At Seafood Festival
This past April six Dania Beach staff and 12 residents volunteered to help with the city’s Second Annual Arts & Seafood Festival. Team Dismas helped set up for and dismantle after the event,...
View ArticleDismas Charities Dania Beach Dedication
Maintenance Technician Jose Diaz has established a reputation at the Dania Beach facility for never turning away from a challenge, no matter the time to complete it or the difficulty of the task. In...
View ArticleDismas Charities Orlando Memorial Service Honors Longest Serving Orlando...
On July 16, current and former staff of the Orlando facility gathered for a memorial service to mark the life of Resident Monitor Elouise McCloud, who died July 7. In addition to a balloon release,...
View ArticleHow Dismas Charities Dania Beach Celebrated Father’s Day
Realizing that celebratory events normally emphasize the mothers of the residents, the staff of the Dania Beach facility decided to place the spotlight on the fathers of the residents or those who had...
View ArticleDismas Charities Dania Beach Donates Cash, Shoes To Needy
Over 2,500 in cash, $300 in gift cards and 15 pair of shoes were donated to the needy at Collins Elementary, a school adopted by the Dismas Charities Dania Beach Community Relations Board. Pictured...
View ArticleNew Dismas Charities Dania Beach Assistant Director Named
Ivonne Cavanaugh has been hired as the new Assistant Director for the Dania Beach, Florida facility. Cavanaugh holds a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration of Public Safety...
View ArticleDismas Charities Orlando Residents Rally To Help Church
In an effort to help with fundraising for a local church, eight Orlando (FL) residents volunteered their time to help sort clothes for a yard sale and wash cars. Iglesia Misionera Casa de Oracion’s...
View ArticleDismas Charities Dania Beach Staff Doused For ALS
Dania Beach (FL) Assistant Director Ivonne Cavanaugh (left) and Director Ana Gispert (right) recently met the ALS Ice Bucket fund-raising challenge by being doused in ice water. They were challenged to...
View ArticleDismas Charities Dania Staff Speak On Pre-Release At Federal Prison Camp In...
In August, Dania Beach (FL) Director Ana Gispert (left) and Assistant Director Ivonne Cavanaugh (right) were invited by Bureau of Prisons officials to the Federal Prison Camp in Miami to participate in...
View ArticleDirector’s Day At Dismas Charities Dania Dania Beach Florida
The annual Director’s Day for the Southern District of Florida was hosted for the second year in a row by the Dania Beach facility. Representatives from every residential re-entry center in the...
View ArticleThe Dismas Charities Facilities Of Atlanta, Savannah, Macon, Orlando And St....
On October 30, the Atlanta facility held a Pink and Purple Luncheon in honor and memory of Gladys Scott, an Associate Vice President of Dismas who died from Breast Cancer. The colors represent pink for...
View ArticleDismas Charities Orlando Bake Sale Benefits Alzheimer’s
Orlando staff members brought in home baked or purchased cookies, brownies, pies, and cakes and raised $157 for their annual fundraiser. This year’s recipient was the October 18 Alzheimer’s Memory...
View ArticleDismas Charities Orlando Donates To Eatonville Church; Children
Dismas Charities Staff and residents from the Orlando facility have donated over $200 worth of school supplies to help 40 underprivileged children being served by the Church of New Faith of...
View ArticleDismas Charities Orlando Donates To Eatonville Church; Children
Staff and residents from the Orlando facility have donated over $200 worth of school supplies to help 40 underprivileged children being served by the Church of New Faith of Eatonville. Among the items...
View ArticleDismas Charities Orlando Participates In Alzheimer’s Walk
Orlando residents and staff participated in the annual Walk Around Lake Eola to draw attention to Alzheimer’s and to present a donation to the cause. The donated funds were raised as a result of staff...
View ArticleDismas Charities Orlando Participates In Door Hanging Event
In mid-November, six staff, one resident, and a staff family member, participated in a Domestic Violence Door Hanging event. The group was part of a much larger community gathering who went...
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