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Opportunities To Make A Difference














                                 Since 1999, Friends have raised $4.75 million. In addition to hosting three signature events
                                 —Flip Flops on the Docks, Power Lunch, and Light Up Downtown—Friends support Jack &
                                 Jill Center by throwing monthly happy hours, holding Birthday Book Club, maintaining the
                                 J&J Boutique, organizing  “Santa’s  Shop”,  and  more.  A Friends Membership provides  free
    access to unique members-only events and activities and the stature to plan and implement activities and initiatives. Friends
    gain access to unique volunteer experiences with the ability to facilitate incredible impact. For more information, contact
    Director of Special Events, Jennifer Swercheck, at (954) 463 - 8772, ext. 206 or jswercheck@jackandjillcenter.org.









                                 Fran Payne became the CEO of Jack & Jill Center in 1969 and under her leadership, the
                                 number  of  children  served  not  only  increased  from  50  to  170,  but  additional  support
                                 programming was provided including the J&J Boutique, lending library, and Family Program.
    Fran  Payne  Society  (FPS)  was  created  upon  Fran's  retirement  to  honor  her  life-long  dedication.  FPS  unites  generous
    community members as they carry on her legacy and recognizes them with members-only events. For more information,
    contact Development Manager, Patti Hommes, at (954) 463 - 8772, ext. 246 or phommes@jackandjillcenter.org.









                                 Young Professionals Network (YPN) is a networking group of individuals ages 21-40 who
                                 are dedicated to serving their community. YPN provides community awareness, volunteer
                                 services, program assistance, and financial support for the children and families.  YPN events
    include quarterly happy hours, volunteer activities at the Center, personal development events, opportunities to network
    with  other  Jack  &  Jill  Center  constituents,  Run4Kids,  and  Trunk-or-Treat.  For  more  information,  contact  Business
    Development Manager, Alana Wortsman at (954) 463 - 8772, ext. 217 or awortsman@jackandjillcenter.org.










    .......................................................................................Making planned gifts is a wonderful way to leave an enduring legacy. Your
    GIFT Society (Giving Incredible Futures Today)—
    gift  can  be  tailored  to  your  financial  and  estate-planning  goals  while  providing  lasting  support  for  generations.  If  your
    intention is to include Jack & Jill Center as a beneficiary, we strongly encourage you to share such news with us. We can
    assist you to obtain the greatest possible satisfaction from your gift. Your information will be kept confidential and your
    privacy will be protected unless you approve the announcement of your gift or public recognition. For more information,
    contact Chief Development Officer, Maria Meyer, at (954) 463 - 8772, ext. 203 or mmeyer@jackandjillcenter.org.
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