United Way Broward’s Coalition on Behavioral Health &amp; Drug Prevention and the Broward Suicide Prevention Coalition invite the community to the inaugural Zero Suicide Broward County Town Hall on Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hazelle P. Rogers Multipurpose Community Center in Lauderdale Lakes.
·This free public event will bring together mental health experts, community leaders and residents for meaningful conversations about suicide prevention, mental wellness and the importance of early intervention. 
·Attendees will gain practical tools and resources through educational sessions addressing SafeTALK, Talk Saves Lives and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), along with opportunities for networking and collaboration.
·With Moderator Cassandra Evans, Broward County Community Partnerships Division, the Town Hall will feature speakers, a panel of experts and community advocates, including:
Panelists:
oDr. Francisco Isaza, 2-1-1 Broward
oPaul Jaquith, Mental Health Association Southeast Florida
oLaura Castro, Henderson Behavioral Health
oCaptain Juan Velez, City of Lauderhill
oMarisa Sotelo, Broward County Public Schools
oJessica Jackson, Sandy Hook Promise
oLara Underwood, NAMI Broward
oAlan Mednick, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
oShantigra “ Shae” Williams, Children’s Services Council
oSonia Phillip, The Fire Watch 
oAisha T. McDonald, United Way Broward
Speakers 
oCassandra Evans, Broward County Community Partnerships Division
oMayor Veronica Edwards Phillips, Mayor of Lauderdale Lakes
oSuzette Fleischmann, Broward Behavioral Health Coalition
oJessica Durant, Department of Children &amp; Families, Substance Abuse &amp; Mental Health Southeast Region
oAlan Mednick, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
oAisha T. McDonald, United Way Broward
oMaggie de Cambre Borges, United Way Broward
oDr. Joan Osborne, BSPC Member &amp; Family
·The event invites all parents, students, educators, veterans, first responders, faith leaders, health care professionals and community members who are committed to building a healthier, more supportive Broward County, to attend.
·Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.

DETAILS: Register here: <a href="https://www.unitedwaybroward.org/zero-suicide-broward-county-inaugural-town-hall-meeting" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.unitedwaybroward.org/zero-suicide-broward-county-inaugural-town-hall-meeting</a>
For questions or more information, please contact Maggie Borges at <a href="mailto:mborges@unitedwaybroward.org">mborges@unitedwaybroward.org</a>
or 954-308-9262

Local Event: Zero Suicide Broward County Town Hall 

Broward County

Lauderdale Lakes

Florida

Zero Suicide Broward County Town Hall 

United Way Broward’s Coalition on Behavioral Health & Drug Prevention and the Broward Suicide Prevention Coalition invite the...

The Rick Case Arena at the Don Taft University Center

United Way Broward's MISSION UNITED, in collaboration with Nova Southeastern University and proudly sponsored by Fifth Third Bank and AutoNation, presents HEROFEST 2026 which is a premier community event connecting Veterans, active-duty military personnel, Reservists, and military families with the resources, support, and opportunities they need to thrive.
Whether you're seeking benefits assistance, employment opportunities, housing resources, health and wellness services, educational opportunities, financial literacy resources, or connections to community programs, HEROFEST brings everything together in one convenient location.
✅ Veterans benefits and claims assistance 
✅ Employment and career opportunities 
✅ Housing and supportive services resources 
✅ Health and wellness programs 
✅ Educational and training opportunities 
✅ Financial literacy and wellness resources 
✅ Community support services 
✅ Giveaways, raffles, and family-friendly activities
Details: Veterans can register here: <a href="https://www.unitedwaybroward.org/mission-united-hero-fest" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.unitedwaybroward.org/mission-united-hero-fest</a>

For more information, please contact: Sabrina Sweet at <a href="mailto:SSweet@UnitedWayBroward.org">SSweet@UnitedWayBroward.org</a>, or visit <a href="https://www.MissionUnitedBroward.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.MissionUnitedBroward.org</a>.

Local Event: MISSION UNITED Hero Fest

Fort Lauderdale

MISSION UNITED Hero Fest

United Way Broward's MISSION UNITED, in collaboration with Nova Southeastern University and proudly sponsored by Fifth Third...

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Halloween Fest at Bonnet House: Families, friends and pets are invited to celebrate Halloween at Bonnet House Museum &amp; Gardens on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
·Visitors are encouraged to dress up for a day of spooktacular Halloween fun featuring a Trick-or-Treat Trail presented by Event Bliss and the Fort Lauderdale Garden Club, face painting, Live DJ Entertainment by Celebrity Entertainment, and a photo booth by Elegant Party Rentals.
·A spooky costume runway will be available for children, adults, and even pets too, with exciting prizes including overnight hotel stays, gift cards, and more.
·Sweet treats will be had by all along with tasty food trucks including The Greek Gyro Truck, The Mexican Taco Truck, and Lina’s Batch Macarons. 
·Making her Halloween debut will be Bonnie Gator, Bonnet House’s newest friend and seven-foot-tall mascot, complete with a signature lily pad bonnet and an elaborate design inspired by the flowers, wildlife and natural beauty of Bonnet House. Bonnie will be at the house greeting families and posing for photos as she begins her new role as a Bonnet House ambassador.
·Guests can also watch “Hidden In Plain Sight: Bonnet House Museum &amp; Gardens,” a new 27-minute documentary exploring the history, art and legacy of the historic estate, screening in the Caretakers Cottage during the event.
·There will not be any guided or self-guided tours of the House during Halloween Fest.
·Event sponsors include <a href="https://www.hotelsone.com/fort-lauderdale-hotels-us/b-ocean-resort-fort-lauderdale-beach.html?as=b&amp;aid=77996827885606&amp;dsti=5404&amp;dstt=8&amp;agid=2955331573&amp;cmpid=30758617&amp;msid=559e46bb69a71a32fcc32c2217cc117f&amp;msclkid=559e46bb69a71a32fcc32c2217cc117f&amp;utm_source=bing&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=us-USA-Florida-Hotels-oe-en&amp;utm_term=b%20ocean%20resort&amp;utm_content=us-FL%20%7C%20fort-lauderdale%20%7C%205404%20%7C%20b-ocean-resort" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">B Ocean Resort,</a> Celebrity Entertainment, Elegant Party Rentals, Event Bliss, Fort Lauderdale Garden Club, Salty Paws Coastal Crochet, Spiral Moments Photo Booth, The Greek Gyro Truck, The Mexican Taco Truck, and Lina’s Batch Macarons, City Home.

DETAILS: $25 adults; $8 children ages 6–17; free for children 5 and younger. Tickets &amp; Information: <a href="https://www.bonnethouse.org/event/halloween-fest" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.bonnethouse.org/event/halloween-fest</a>

Local Event: Halloween Fest at Bonnet House

Halloween Fest at Bonnet House

Halloween Fest at Bonnet House: Families, friends and pets are invited to celebrate Halloween at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens...

Gerson, Preston, Klein, Lips, Eisenberg &amp; Gelber, PLLC (Gerson Preston) to host “Beyond Tax Compliance: Update and Planning Opportunities for Businesses and Individuals” Webinar on Thursday, November 5th at 10 a.m.
·&nbsp;“Beyond Tax Compliance: Update and Planning Opportunities for Businesses and Individuals” is an informative webinar designed to help business owners, investors, and individuals prepare for the year ahead with timely insights into key tax law updates and strategic planning opportunities.
·&nbsp;Gerson Preston Partner Alan Lips will discuss “International Tax Planning: Global Tax Efficiency Strategies for Businesses and Investors,” providing insights into key considerations and strategies for businesses and investors navigating the global tax landscape.
·&nbsp;Tax Director Paul Sussman will present “2026 Tax Law Update: Key Changes and Planning Considerations,” highlighting important tax developments and planning opportunities for the year ahead, including QSBS opportunities under Section 1202, bonus depreciation and capital investment planning, and accelerating depreciation deductions through cost segregation studies.
WHEN:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Thursday, November 5, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. &nbsp;

DETAILS:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Advance registration is required. To register, please visit: <a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0pRjDYieSPuzo_RG6f-bcA#/registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0pRjDYieSPuzo_RG6f-bcA#/registration</a>&nbsp;

Local Event: “Beyond Tax Compliance: Update and Planning Opportunities for Businesses and Individuals” Webinar 

Palm Beach County

Boca Raton

“Beyond Tax Compliance: Update and Planning...

Gerson, Preston, Klein, Lips, Eisenberg & Gelber, PLLC (Gerson Preston) to host “Beyond Tax Compliance: Update and Planning...

“Beyond Tax Compliance: Update and Planning Opportunities for Businesses and Individuals” Webinar 

Eau Resort & Spa

Palm Beach State College to host the Emerald Torch Awards Gala on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Eau Palm Beach Resort and Spa in Manalapan.
The annual Emerald Torch Awards Gala brings together prominent community leaders and alumni for a much-anticipated green and gold affair in support of Palm Beach State College students and scholarships.
The Gala will celebrate this year’s honoree, Stephen Ross, Chairman and Founder of Related Companies, who will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for his extraordinary contributions to business, community, and philanthropy.
The evening will honor individuals whose achievements embody the excellence and transformative power of a Palm Beach State College education, celebrating the College's role as an engine of opportunity for Palm Beach County.
Funds raised at the gala directly support student scholarships and educational opportunities, empowering the next generation of Palm Beach County leaders.
Set against the stunning oceanfront backdrop of Eau Palm Beach Resort &amp; Spa, the elegant celebration will feature dining, dancing and an inspiring awards ceremony.
Palm Beach Illustrated will serve as the Official Media Partner

 Saturday, November 14, 2026
6 p.m. – Cocktail Reception, Dinner, Awards Ceremony and Dancing

DETAILS:&nbsp; Individual tickets are $450. Table sponsorships begin at $5000.
 Sponsorship opportunities are available at various levels, please visit: <a href="https://www.pbsc.edu/_training/jenn/sponsorship-opportunities.php" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.pbsc.edu/_training/jenn/sponsorship-opportunities.php</a>
 For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit: <a href="https://pbsc.edu/torchawards" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">pbsc.edu/torchawards</a>

Local Event: Emerald Torch Awards Gala

Manalapan

Emerald Torch Awards Gala

Palm Beach State College to host the Emerald Torch Awards Gala on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Eau Palm Beach Resort and Spa...

Coral Ridge Country Club

WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION WILL HOST RED, WHITE, &amp; ROLL, A VETERAN'S DAY CELEBRATION DINNER ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 AT CORAL RIDGE COUNTRY CLUB IN FORT LAUDERDALE.
·&nbsp;Wheelchair Foundation will bring guests together for a special evening honoring the courage, sacrifice and service of our nation’s veterans while raising awareness and support for its mission to provide mobility and independence to individuals in need around the world.
·&nbsp; Wheelchair Foundation is a nonprofit organization leading an international effort to raise awareness of the needs and challenges faced by people living with physical disabilities and provide wheelchairs to children, teens and adults who need one but cannot afford one or do not have access to one.
·&nbsp;The evening will feature cocktails, dinner, live entertainment and patriotic tributes celebrating veterans and their service.
·&nbsp;Guests will hear meaningful stories highlighting the life-changing impact of mobility and the difference a wheelchair can make in restoring independence, dignity and opportunity.
&nbsp;DETAILS: Sponsorship opportunities are available, and individual tickets are $150.
&nbsp;To purchase tickets, become a sponsor, or learn more about the event, please visit: <a href="https://wheelchairfoundation.org/events/red-white-roll-a-veterans-day-celebration-dinner/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">wheelchairfoundation.org/events/red-white-roll-a-veterans-day-celebration-dinner/</a>
&nbsp;For more information, please contact Yvette Birdsong, Director of Partnerships at ybirdsong@wheelchairfoundation.org.

Local Event: RED, WHITE, & ROLL – A Veteran's Day Celebration Dinner

RED, WHITE, & ROLL – A Veteran's Day...

WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION WILL HOST RED, WHITE, & ROLL, A VETERAN'S DAY CELEBRATION DINNER ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 AT CORAL RIDGE...

RED, WHITE, & ROLL – A Veteran's Day Celebration Dinner

Courtney Goodstein

Miami Metropolitan Area

West Palm Beach

Miami-Dade County

Aventura

Miami Beach

Miami

Coral Gables-Coconut Grove

Pinecrest

Palmetto Bay-Cutler

Lee County

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Fort Myers

Sarasota County

Tiffany Razzano

Tampa Bay Area

Sarasota

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Lakeland

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Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the fight against breast cancer.
Receive a complimentary bra fitting. For every guest who gets fit and purchases a regular-price Wacoal or b.tempt’d bra at the event, Wacoal will donate $5 to Susan G. Komen®, supporting breast cancer research, patient services, and critical education programs.
Whether you’re overdue for a fitting, refreshing your top drawer, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back, this is an easy way to do something good for yourself and your community.
Bring your daughters, friends, sisters, and neighbors. Make it a girls’ day with purpose!
The event runs all day; check your location for availability. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome, and the event is open to all.

Local Event: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer...

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the...

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