As we enter the holiday season, a time of reflection, gratitude, and generosity, I want to take a moment to recognize the incredible impact of our nonprofits. Every day, our community causes work tirelessly to uplift lives, strengthen neighborhoods, and bring hope where it’s needed most.
This season reminds us that giving isn’t just about gifts; it’s about giving back. Whether through volunteering, donating, or simply spreading kindness, we all have the power to make a difference.
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Let’s celebrate and support the nonprofits that make our community stronger. Together, we can ensure that this compassionate culture continues to thrive long after the holidays.
- Trudy Crowetz, President & CEO
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Strengthen Your Cause Through Learning
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Serving missions with the best knowledge and training to elevate your operations, capacity and leadership.
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Whether you're launching a new nonprofit, growing a small organization, or refining operations in an established one, 101 for the 501 is designed to meet your needs. This program equips nonprofits with essential tools to build capacity, scale effectively, and strengthen their impact. Gain the competitive edge to advance your mission and better serve your community.
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Congratulations To These New & Re-Accredited Agencies -
November 2025
For Excellence in Nonprofit Management
Guatemalan-Maya Center
Nonprofits First (NEW)
Redlands Christian Migrant Association
Vita Nova
For Sound Nonprofit Management
Florida Rural Legal Services
For Core Nonprofit Management
Bi-Wi International
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CRASE: Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events
Wednesday, November 12
9:30am - 11:00am
Families First of Palm Beach County 3333 Forest Hill Blvd.
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
FREE to all participants. MUST register to attend in person or virtually.
*This presentation will also be streamed live. It will NOT be recorded.
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Tech Smart Q & A
Thursday, November 20
11:00am - 11:45am
VIA ZOOM
Members Only Session
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What Employers Can - and Can't - Do About Employee Speech in a Volatile Climate
Thursday, December 4
11:00am - 12:00m
VIRTUAL Members: FREE
Non-Members: $25.00
Nonprofits First, Inc is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.
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We want to welcome and thank our new and renewing members!
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October 2025
NEW NONPROFIT MEMBERS
Bleeding Blue
Federation of Families of Florida
Glow Foundation Alliance
Mia's Miracles Foundation
Pathways To Wellness Foundation
The Artwork of Reuben Hale
NEW AFFILIATE MEMBERS
Capture JL
House of Creative Expression
Innovant Consulting
Katie Deits & Company
Keen Ideas Consulting
The SBS Agency
RENEWING NONPROFIT MEMBERS
Best Foot Forward
CARP (Comprehensive Alcoholism Rehabilitation Programs)
Catholic Charities Diocese of Palm Beach
Elevar Foundation
Pandora's Kids
Piper's Angels
Potentia Academy
Schoolhouse Children's Museum
Spirit of Giving Network
Triangle Club
West Palm Beach Mental Health Coalition
RENEWING AFFILIATE MEMBERS
Jupiter Tech Group
KVL Media
LAN Infotech
Palm Beach Post
Risk and Resource Management
SOAR HR Consulting
The Joy of Impact
The People Institute
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Membership Orientation/Overview for New & Interested Members
Thursday, November 13
8:30am - 10:00am
Nonprofits First
1818 S. Australian Ave. #450
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
FREE
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Nonprofit Members Since 2015
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Adopt-A-Family of the Palm Beaches
American Association of Caregiving Youth
Arc of Palm Beach County
Boys & Girls Clubs of PBC
Center for Child Counseling
CROS Ministries
Early Learning Coalition of PBC
Easter Seals Florida
Families First of PBC
Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family & Children's Service of PBC
Florida Rural Legal Services
For the Children
Guatemalan-Maya Center
HomeSafe
Legal Aid Society of PBC
Literacy Coalition of PBC
Milagro Center
Pathways to Prosperity
Prime Time PBC
Resource Depot
Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services
Sickle Cell Foundation of PBC & Treasure Coast
Student ACES
Urban League of PBC
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Affiliate Members Since 2015
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Charlotte Pelton & Associates
Digital Storyline
Holyfield & Thomas
Leboffe & Associates
Nason Yeager Gerson Harris & Fumero, P.A. formerly Haile, Shaw & Pfaffenberger
New Horizons Coaching & Consulting
Rent-a-Techie
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Nonprofit Members Since 2020
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Center for Family Services of PBC
Communities In Schools of PBC
Cox Science Center
Jewish Federation of PBC
No More Starving Artists Foundation
Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians & Jews
Shifting Gears United
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Affiliate Members Since 2020
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2TON
A Counting House
Citrin Cooperman Advisors
Great Cities for All
Kolmio Global
LAN Infotech
Palm Beach Accounting and Financial Services
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Don't miss out on what our members are up to! Check out the Member Community Calendar for upcoming events from our Palm Beach County nonprofit community.
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Celebrating 20 Years of Nonprofits First
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Nonprofits First is celebrating 20 years in the Palm Beach County community. See how we impact the community around you:
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Nonprofits First is proud to partner with the Nonprofit Help Center, providing transformative training on topics that matter.
Ready to grow your career and strengthen your nonprofit? Each of the nine-course, three-hour certificates gives you practical, on-demand training in just 15 minutes at a time, with topics that directly impact your work, your team, and your mission.
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🍂 What’s Happening with the Fall Cohort? Students recently met with Peter Cruise, Ph.D., Vice Chair for the Commission on Ethics for Palm Beach County, and Nonprofits First board, to explore Ethics in Leadership.
🤝 Announcing Our Spring 2026 Project Partners!
- Rohi’s Liberation Station – Community Impact Research Intern
- The Hab Center – Strategic Marketing Intern for the HabCo Manufacturing Hub
- Connect to Greatness – Marketing and Strategic Messaging Intern
🎯 Now Hiring: Spring 2026 College Changemakers! We’re recruiting the next cohort of student interns to take on high-impact roles with local nonprofits. If your project wasn’t selected this round, don’t worry — it’s still being considered for the Rising Leaders program. Learn more at nonprofitsfirst.org/rising-leaders.
Each role is designed to give students real-world experience while advancing social change. Know a student who’s ready to lead? Send them our way!
Please reach out to Hannah for more details at hhopkins@nonprofitsfirst.org.
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