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Champions for Children

The recipient will be honored at The Children's Trust Champions for Children Awards Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 19, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.

 

 
 

 
Previous Honorees
Bernard Perlmutter   Hon. William E. Gladstone   Tracy Mourning   Lilia Garcia
Bernard
Perlmutter
  Hon. William E.
Gladstone

  Tracy & Alonzo
Mourning

  Lilia
Garcia

2005
  2006   2007
  2008

 

Now in its sixth year, The Children’s Trust Champions for Children awards ceremony honors individuals and programs that have achieved greatness in their service to children and families. This annual, signature event has become one of the most coveted within the community of child advocates and in all of Miami-Dade County and serves as an inspiration to others to follow in the path of our award recipients. Awards are presented in the following categories:

To Individuals:

David Lawrence Jr. Champion for Children

Excellence in Public Policy

Excellence in Direct Service for Children and Families

To Providers:

Excellence in School Readiness Programming

Excellence in Youth Programming for School and Life Success

Excellence in Health, Family or Community Services

 

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Other Annual Events

 

The Children's Trust Out-of-School Conference

The Children's Trust Out-of-School Conference' is a 2-day training event designed for out-of-school program providers serving grades K-12. Each conference we features new workshop topics, presenters, and exhibitors. Each agenda features workshops designed specifically for administrators and site directors. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS

 

The Children's Trust Family Expo! Fun for the Whole Family

2010 Family Expo!


The Children’s Trust Family Expo, now sponsored by Target,  is a day-long a family festival at the Miami-Dade Fair and Expo Center on (2011 date to be determined). It features activities and entertainment for the entire family in an effort to provide parents with direct contact with health and social services, as well as educational opportunities. The event attracts more than 30,000 visitors a year. Activities include: face painters, clowns, stiltwalkers, magicians, storytellers, arts & crafts, bounce houses, rock climbing walls, music and dance performances, workshops and classes for parents, child fingerprinting, injury prevention, programs for children with special needs, Pre-K registration, KidCare outreach, vaccination information, after-school programs, child seat safety demonstrations, puppet shows, appearances by well-known PBS characters, mobile units offering community services and much more.

Deadline to reserve booths has passed.

Downloads

  • Family Expo Guide
    Schedules for Entertainment, Character Meet & Greet, Workshops, Martial Arts Corner, and more!