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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Receives Artwork From Barker Animation Galleries

Gloria and Herb Barker, owners of Barker Animation Art Galleries, donated several pieces of artwork to Greater Dania Beach Chamber of Commerce member charities, schools and non-profits. The Dismas...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Community Relations Board Draws Large Turnout

Twenty-one guests from the Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Probation, Veteran’s Affairs, Department of Labor, Broward Sheriff’s Office and other community and local partners attended a recent meeting of the...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Staff Take Part In Trafficking Event

Dismas Charities Dania Beach staff recently took part in the Human Trafficking: A Global Problem event designed to inform the community and increase the awareness of the issue. “As we learned during...

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Dismas Charities Orlando Staff Participate In AIDS Walk

Eight Dismas Charities Orlando staff and residents participated in the annual AIDS Walk at Lake Eola. “The walk is dedicated to those who have been lost and to those who are currently fighting the...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Resident Completes Fatherhood Program

Social Services Coordinator Samantha Papin (center) surprised Resident Aaron Allen (right) with a cake and balloons after he graduated from the Fatherhood Mentorship Program through the Healthy...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Florida Participates In Beach Clean-Up

Dania Beach staff and residents participated in the International Coastal Clean Up, billed as the world’s largest volunteer effort for our ocean and waterways. The event brought together thousands of...

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Dismas Charities Orlando Residents Screen The If Project

Dismas Charities Orlando staff and residents were invited to attend a screening of the award winning documentary The If Project which increases awareness of issues affecting incarcerated women and our...

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Dismas Charities Orlando Helps Sort School Supplies

The Orlando facility partnered with the Salvation Army and the Orlando Sentinel newspaper in sorting a large donation of school supplies. Over 20 residents and staff were on hand to assist their...

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Dismas Charities Orlando Staff Helps Finance Harbor House

Members of the Orlando staff were among the 800 attendees at the annual Harbor House Purple Door Breakfast. Harbor House of Central Florida offers an emergency shelter, a hotline and other support and...

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Dismas Charities Orlando Cleans Adopted Highway

Staff members and residents from the Orlando facility held their quarterly clean-up of a two-mile portion of Lee Road. A large amount of trash and other debris was collected. Like Us On Facebook!

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Dismas Charities Orlando Holds Reentry Workshop

The Orlando facility hosted a Reentry Workshop in mid-March in association with the U.S. Attorney’s office. Panelists included Assistant U.S. Attorney’s Office Middle District of Florida Roger...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Participates In Oasis Clean-Up

In mid-March, Dania Beach Director Ivonne Cavanaugh (third from left) and residents of the program participated in the annual Oasis Community Clean Up, an effort focused on improving the physical...

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Warden Visits Dismas Charities Dania Beach Program

During its March Community Relations Board Meeting Warden B. H. Romero from FCC-Miami visited the Dania Beach program. Romero, acknowledging this was his first visit to a residential reentry center,...

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13 Dismas Charities Dania Beach Staff Become Certified In Mental Health Issues

In an effort to better serve residents entering the Dania Beach facility with mental health issues, 13 staff recently became certified in Mental Health-First Aid at Miami-Dade College. The eight-hour...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Staff Walk In Shoes During Simulation

Dania Beach staff participated in a second Reentry Simulation hosted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in late April. The event allowed staff and other attendees to experience real life hurdles that...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Holds Variety Of Reentry Activities

Dania Beach Social Services Coordinator Samantha Papin and Counselor Tarnell Morley organized this year’s Resident Reentry Week with activities and speakers. Barriers to Employment, was presented by...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Visited By U.S. Magistrate Judge Hunt

U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt and his staff visited the Dania Beach program to learn more about the reentry center in which he has placed residents. Bureau of Prisons Residential Reentry...

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Dismas Charities Orlando Remembers Pulse Nightclub Shooting

The Orlando facility partnered with the Salvation Army to volunteer for the first anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting in which 49 people were killed and 58 others wounded in a terrorist/hate...

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Dismas Charities Dania Beach Guest Speaker Motivates Residents To Survive

Dania Beach residents were treated to an emotional speech recently by someone who has experienced many of the same issues as they and come out on the other side successful. Motivational speaker...

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Dismas Business Special Edition – Hurricane 2017

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