Events - Men With Caring Hearts

Florence Fuller Child Development Centers Events, Men With Caring Hearts

Presenting Sponsor
Club Managers Seminole Region
Charity Committee

West Center Enhancement Sponsor
Cathy & Abdol Moabery

General Contractor
GA Telesis,LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Wells Fargo Bank, NA

Project Manager
Kathy & Paul Adkins
Custom Medical Services, Inc.
Rosa & Francis Feeney
Peggy Henry
Kaufman Lynn Construction, Inc.
Amy & Mike Kazma
NFP-FDR Financial Group, Inc.
JoAnn & Philip Proccaci
Carrie Rubin
Maria & Daniel Staton
Denise & Jordan Zimmerman

Foreman
Brown’s Interior Designs
Sonia & Bernie Finkelstein
Greenspoon Marder
Tiffany & Co.

Exclusive Media Sponsor
The Boca Raton Observer

Favor Sponsor
Marie & Frank Occhigrossi

Raffle Sponsor
Miami Dolphins

Reception Sponsor
Capital Grille

Valet Sponsor
Clifford Viner Family Foundation

Youth Sponsor
Toshiba Business Solutions

 

Outstanding Volunteer Award Nominees:

Arthur Adler
Boca West Community Charitable Foundation

Thor Barraclough
Horses and the Handicapped of South Florida, Inc.

Paul Bonaros
Boca Central Rotary Club

Don Campion
4KIDS of South Florida

Juan Cocuy
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Palm Beach County

Diego Gonzalez
Caridad Center

Fred Kaub
The Haven

John Luca
Boca Raton Firefighter & Paramedic
Benevolent Fund

Michael McCarthy
Club Managers Seminole Region Charity Committee

German Miret
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida

Ron Nhyan
Spirit of Giving Network

Joseph Mishkin
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County

Gary Peters
Boca Helping Hands

Stephen Posovsky
Tri County Humane Society

Michial Rachaner
Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County

Andy Raffa
Player’s Edge Foundation

Robert Robes
Florence Fuller Child Development Centers, Inc.

Marvin Russell
YMCA of South Palm Beach

Todd Skelton
Milagro Center

Jerry Sklar
Boca Raton Police Department

Ed Stone
The Palm Beach School for Autism

Eddie Sordo
The George Snow Scholarship Fund

James Taylor
Lynn University

Wayne Tonning
Junior League of Boca Raton

Spencer S. Wainger
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation/
Debbie-Rand Memorial Service League

Tom White
SOS Children’s Village’s-Florida

Youth in Philanthropy Nominees:

Bronsen Bloom
Florence Fuller Child Development Centers, Inc.

Erick Frederick
Horses and the Handicapped
of South Florida, Inc.

Jake Glass
North Broward Preparatory School

Josh Luke
Saint Andrew's School

Bobby Rauch
Spirit of Giving Network

Kyle Shaw
G.W. Bailey First Responders
Charitable Fund, Inc.
 

 

 

The winners of the 11th Annual Men With Caring Hearts Awards Luncheon, hosted by Florence Fuller Child Development Centers (FFCDC), were announced on Thursday, April 26 at Boca West Country Club. The Awards Luncheon gives local non-profit organizations the opportunity to recognize and thank male volunteers who improve the lives of others in Palm Beach County. The “Outstanding Volunteer Award” went to Gary Peters, who was nominated for his work with Boca Helping Hands. Peters received a check for $2,500 for the charity of his choice. The “Youth in Philanthropy Award” winner was Bronsen Bloom, nominated for his work with FFCDC. Bloom received a $1,000 check from Youth in Philanthropy sponsor, Toshiba Business Solutions, along with a Toshiba laptop computer.


L-R : Jay DiPietro, Abdol Moabery, Jason Solodkin

The event also featured the presentation of the 2012 Tiffany “Biggest Heart” to Abdol Moabery, President and CEO of GA Telesis LLC. The title is awarded to a philanthropic leader whose commitment and dedication has affected individuals and the community at large.

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Boca Raton philanthropist Martin Stein (above w/ Edith Stein) received the 2012 Tiffany “Lifetime Achievement” Award for his visionary commitment to local non-profits. In a surprise announcement, Martin Stein donated funding for a new school bus for Florence Fuller’s West Boca campus.

More than 500 guests attended the sold out event presented by the Club Managers Seminole Region Charity Committee to benefit FFCDC. Luncheon co-chairs were Jay DiPietro, general manager, Boca West Country Club and Jason Solodkin, NFP Financial Group, Inc. FFCDC board member, Neil Meany, was Master of Ceremonies. Guests were welcomed by FFCDC Chairman, Peggy Henry.


L-R : Neil Meany,Jay DiPietro, Peggy Henry,Jason Solodkin

 

 

 

 

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