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WLRN News story on nonprofit groups raising the alarm about Miami-Dade cuts to food, housing, mental health services

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…

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PRESS CONFERENCE – Miami-Dade Nonprofits Speak Out Against Devastating Proposals to Unravel Our Community’s Social Safety-Net

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alarmed by proposed Miami-Dade County CBO budget cuts to food, housing, mental health, and other essential safety-net services, The Advocacy Collaborative, a coalition of more than 60 Miami-Dade community-based, nonprofit service organizations,…

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JCS Coordinates with 63 Nonprofit Agencies to Demand Full Restoration of County Funds for CBOs

In response to a proposed budget by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners that eliminated all funding for community-based organizations (CBOs) in the upcoming fiscal year, JCS took swift action…

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Actualidad Radio: Día del 988: apoyan la prevención del suicidio en Miami-Dade y Monroe (in Spanish)

En el marco del Día Nacional del 988, la señora Miriam Singer, directora ejecutiva del Jewish Community Services of South Florida, destacó en el programa de Yoly Cuello la importancia de esta línea de prevención…

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The Miami Herald Op-Ed by Miriam Singer: Restore full funding to care for Miami-Dade’s most vulnerable

Miami-Dade County is preparing to approve a $12.9 billion budget for the upcoming 2025–2026 fiscal year. A public budget hearing will be held Thursday. Yet, despite this unprecedented investment, the current proposal would deliver only…