Good News - March 2019

OUT AND ABOUT 32 MARCH 2019 Good News • South Florida Edition In true awards show style, more than 700 local notables, community leaders and mem- bers of the non-profit sector at- tended the sold-out 9th Annual CommunityCarePlanNon-Profit Awards presented by Signature Grand and hosted by 2-1-1 Broward on February 22nd. The Awards celebrated the inspiring work of Broward County's non- profit agencies and leaders while raisingmore than $150,000 for 2- 1-1 Broward. Thewinners of the 10 award categories each received an award and $1,000 for their non- profit organization. • SunTrust Bank Non-Profit Organization of the Year – Col- laboration: Sheriff's Foundation of Broward County • Brown & Brown Insurance Non-Profit Organization of the Year – Innovation: Memorial Healthcare System • Calvin, Giordano &Associ- ates Non-Profit Organization of the Year – Rising Star: World AIDS Museum and Educational Center • Memorial Healthcare Sys- tem Non-Profit Organization of the Year: Habitat for Humanity of Broward • FPL Non-Profit Board Leader of the Year: Keith March- esani/Equine-AssistedTherapies of South Florida • WLRN Outstanding Non- Profit Leader of the Year: Mandy Bartle/South Florida Community Land Trust • Greenspoon Marder Non- Profit Organization of the Year – TheArts: Coral Springs Museum of Art • Children Services Council Collective Impact for Youth Award: Urban League of Broward County • The Sanford Institute of Philanthropy at National Leader- ship InstituteDevelopment Exec- utive of the Year: Barbara Witte/Habitat for Humanity of Broward • Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lifetime Achievement Award: Marcia Barry-Smith • Publix Community Choice Award: South Florida Wildlife Center Winners Announced During 9th Annual Com- munity Care Plan Non-Profit Awards EdvardoArcher, Buddy Helland, Blake Silverstrom, Omar Aleman, Robin Martin and Sean Stepelton