The Thrive Program

The Thrive Program Is a unique program that invites children served through Voices to experiences that are enriching, engaging, and stimulating on a monthly basis. The program provides children with the opportunity to take part in cultural, educational, and overall empowering programming focused on civic engagement, global citizenship, sports, STEM, outdoor conservation, healthy living, and…

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Child Abuse Prevention Month

Child Abuse Prevention Month National Child Abuse Prevention Month recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect and promotes the social and emotional well-being of children and families. During the month of April and throughout the year, communities are encouraged to increase awareness and provide education and support…

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Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month Help to raise awareness about teen dating violence and stop the abuse before it begins. This month we come together to through advocacy and education to stop dating abuse before it starts. Teen Dating ViolenceHow to Help & ResourcesTeen Dating Violence It’s quite fitting to think of February as the…

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The Olive Branch Foundation Fund

The Olive Branch Foundation was founded in 2009 with the mission to increase awareness around the need for domestic adoption and foster care. In addition to providing awareness about adoption and foster care, The Olive Branch Foundation has established a specialized scholarship fund at Voices for Children of Broward County to provide educational opportunities for…

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Volunteer Recruitment, Retention, and Training Program

Volunteer Recruitment, Retention, and Training Program helps to recruit and retain quality volunteer Guardians ad Litem. These children need a lifeline, someone who makes them feel normal in a world that is anything but normal. Someone who helps them feel safe. Someone who can make the future less terrifying and even something that they can…

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School Break Food & Wellness Program

School Break Food & Wellness Program helps to bridge the gap in nutrition by providing meals to children while they are on a school break (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Spring Break). The program uses a multi-tiered, home-based approach, which is designed to reduce barriers to ensure that children have access to the nutritious meals and healthy…

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Dream BIG Days

Dream BIG Days Provide an opportunity for the children to experience enriching venues, cultural institutions, and events throughout the year. Because children frequently feel they are at fault for being removed from their home, efforts to build self-esteem, self-worth, and confidence through celebration and enriching opportunities is paramount. These days provide a great opportunity for…

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Emergency and Normalcy Needs Program

Emergency and Normalcy Needs Program Helps to provide gap funding for children in the foster care system. This program works to ensure that children have their most basic needs met and that they have the social experiences they deserve. Many times this includes hygiene products, undergarments, clothing, diapers, linens, school uniforms, and school supplies. Normalcy…

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Making a Difference

Making a Difference Meet Sofia “Music is my most favorite thing! I love playing with my violin with my new friends!” Thanks to a special donor, 8 year-old Sofia was able to live out her dream to learn to play violin. She’s been in foster care for 2 years after her parents’ rights were terminated…

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