Last week, the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners advanced an ordinance that could permanently change how local nonprofits are funded. Sponsored by Commissioner Kionne McGhee, the measure responds to concerns raised by Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) over looming…
Community-based organizations in South Florida continue their campaign for what they consider their fair share of county funding. Miami-Dade commissioners are moving closer to passing a budget, and they are being pressed to fully fund…
Los manifestantes protestan por recortes en áreas como salud y cuidado para personas vulnerables.
Organizaciones alzan la voz contra los severos recortes de presupuesto en Miami-Dade.
Dozens of people representing at least 60 local nonprofit organizations gathered Wednesday morning to raise concerns about how Miami-Dade County’s budget cuts will impact their work. “I’ve heard it said many times that the number…
Nonprofit groups are speaking out against budget cuts to social safety-net services like food, housing and mental health programs in Miami-Dade County. Over 60 local nonprofit organizations gathered Wednesday in front of the government center…
More than 60 Miami-Dade nonprofits rallied Tuesday outside the Stephen P. Clark Center, urging county leaders to reconsider proposed budget cuts they said would devastate families and put public safety at risk. Nonprofits say cuts threaten critical…
Hundreds of people protesting upcoming budget cuts outside Miami-Dade commission headquarters today. Miriam Singer, President of Jewish Community Services of South Florida, says there is a proposed 30 percent reduction in grants for safety-net services.…
Even while Miami-Dade tries to figure out how to fund nonprofit social service groups this year, those fearing similar panic in years ahead have put two answers on the table. Both may pass, but will…
In a sea of matching teal shirts, dozens of nonprofit groups gathered outside the Stephen P. Clark Government Center in downtown Miami on Wednesday with a stern message for Miami-Dade Commissioners: Funding cuts will hurt…