Boys Club gets grant from Florida Hospital

Also: Free tax help is available for all ages.


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  • | 3:35 p.m. February 3, 2018
rida Hospital presented the Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties with a check for $13,000 for the Campaign 4 Kids fund. Courtesy photo
rida Hospital presented the Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties with a check for $13,000 for the Campaign 4 Kids fund. Courtesy photo
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Florida Hospital presented the Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties with a check for $13,000 for the Campaign 4 Kids fund in December.

Providing working families an affordable, safe place for their children afterschool and during the summer, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties operates clubs throughout Volusia County and in Palm Coast, according to a press release. Their members are typically the youth whose families cannot afford the fee-based alternatives for afterschool programs. 

 

Get help with your taxes

 

AARP Tax-Aide volunteers are providing free tax preparation services at five sites and will continue until April 17. This service is available to all ages. For information call 888-227-7669 or visit daytonataxaide.org.

Ormond Beach Library: Monday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (except Feb. 19 and March 19)

Walk-ins and Appointments.

Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 600 S. Nova Road: Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Walk-ins and Appointments.

Church of the Epiphany, 200 Lafayette St., Port Orange: Monday and Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Walk-ins only.

First United Methodist Church of Port Orange, 305 Dunlawton Ave.: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to noon. Walk-ins Only.

Piggotte Community Center, 504 Big Tree Road, South Daytona: Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointments only – website or phone.

 

Benedict advertising recognized

 

Benedict Advertising and Marketing received several awards including the Overall Best of Show award at the 2018 Manny Awards, presented by the Marketing Communications Agency Network, an association of advertising agencies. The agency’s clients include Sportsman Gear, Florida Oral & Facial Surgical Associates, Tom Cook Jeweler, Neurological & Spine Institute and Council on Aging of Volusia County. Visit benedictadvertising.com.

 

Early Learning Coalition gets grant

 

The Early Learning Coalition of Flagler & Volusia has received a $5,000 grant from BB&T Bank. Funds from this grant will be used to enroll at-risk children in early learning programs in Volusia and Flagler counties, according to a press release.

BB&T operates 2,196 financial centers in 15 states and offers a full range of consumer and commercial banking, securities brokerage, asset management, mortgage and insurance products and services. Visit BBT.com.

 

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