22 Squared has been a huge supporter of Deliver the Dream for more than ten years now. They love our Denim & Diamonds Gala and every year commit to a very generous sponsorship level. 22 Squared is a 89 year old advertising agency based in Tampa & Atlanta that creates incredible ideas & builds big brands. Thank you 22 Squared for always being such a strong supporter!  

      

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DTD Fishing Committee: Lisa Thornhill, Rick Moore, Maurice Jemison & Ken Stiles with DTD staff Venetia Timm & Paul Withrow.


Our Fishing for the Dream Family Fishing Tournament is THIS WEEK!


There's still time to register your boat!

Call 954.564.3512 TODAY!
$550 includes your boat entry, four tickets to the Captain's Party and eight tickets to the family BBQ on Saturday!



Join us
Friday, June 1
for the Captain's Party and silent auction debut.

Then come fishing with us early
Saturday, June 2
OR bring the family to the yacht club after the tournament for some BBQ, pool time and fun!

Both events will be held at the Lighthouse Point Yacht & Racquet Club
2701 NE 42nd St.


Our silent auction this year will boast a plethora of amazing items including:
- Boat Owners Warehouse gift card

- Chaos Rods fishing equipment

- Two night stay at Cove Inn on Naples Bay

- Four hour fishing trip

- Lighthouse Point Yacht Club summer membership

- Two night stay at a local Marriott property

- Five day stay at a luxurious hotel in the Dominican Republic

- Wine tasting for 12 guests

- Two night stay at Guy Harvey's Bimini Big Game Club

AND MORE!


FOR MORE INFORMATION visit: http://www.deliverthedream.org/get-involved/fishing-tournament




YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS YEAR'S EXCITING EVENT! LAST YEAR'S WAS A BLAST.




  

 



THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

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Generation Dream is Deliver the Dream's young professionals group. 

This up and coming network (ages 20s-30s) connects for a cause to raise money for a Deliver the Dream retreat!  The group has hosted  "Retreat to Happy Hour" events at VIBE, CHIMA, the Village at GulfStream, Pl8 Kitchen and AiZia.

  

    

 

Our young professionals volunteered for their first retreat in May!!

The retreat was for families with down syndrome!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Our young professionals have great things planned this summer to fund their next DTD retreat!

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Upcoming Young Professional Events:

 

June 14

6pm-8pm

 

Invite your friends and colleagues to World of Beer for select drafts.   

 

50% benefits DTD & Generation Dream!  

Other stores such as Sanrio Surprises next door will have shopping such as Stella & Dot Jewelry and will also give 15% to DTD!  

 

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June 28

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6pm-8pm

 

Join us at VIBE on Las Olas with Rising Voices Young Professionals Group. Proceeds to benefit Deliver the Dream and Rising Voices.

 

 

 

   

 

JOIN DELIVER THE DREAM'S YOUNG PROFESSIONALS TODAY!

Contact Brittany Camper. 

 

 

RSVP to the Generation Dream Happy Hour on Facebook   

 

"Like" Generation Dream's group on Facebook  

 

 

Join Generation Dream on Meet Up    

 

  

 

 

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Our wonderful community partner Bank of America has chosen Deliver the Dream to partner together during their Starlight Musicals concert series. Deliver the Dream will receive all the proceeds from the fun raffle drawings at the Friday, June 29 concert. Please come out and join us! We will be jamming out to Jimmy Stowe and the Stowaways (think Jimmy Buffet)
at Holiday Park in Ft. Lauderdale from 7-10PM.


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Deliver the Dream was named a finalist in Toyota's 2012 100 Cars for Good program. HOWEVER, we need your help even more this year because our assigned date for voting on Facebook is on a Sunday...
...Sunday, July 15 to be exact!

With everyone's votes we will win the Toyota Sienna this year!!!

Stay tuned for voting instructions in next month's DreamNotes.


Please save the date - SUNDAY, JULY 15, 2012
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Deliver the Dream's Officer and Deputy are looking for YOU!  

We are looking for folks with big hearts to arrest. If you know someone with a big heart who you would like to see arrested now is your chance to turn them in. Pick up the phone and call Christie and we'll get the legal wheels turning to benefit our families.

ARREST HOTLINE: 954.564.3512

Our DTD Judge Ima Fairguy will be issuing arrest warrants in July!   

 

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My name is FaLana Ruffin, and I am interning with Deliver the Dream this summer. I am a Child and Family Development major emphasizing in Child Life from Georgia Southern University located in Statesboro, Georgia (Go Eagles!).  I am really excited about networking with the South Florida community, and I can't wait to go on even more retreats. I have already been on 10!  I am privileged to have this opportunity and I look forward to the experience.  Thank you again for having me.     

 

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  "Families who have a child with autism spectrum disorder or a related disability"











"Families who have a child with cerebral palsy"

 

   

 If you are interested in applying for this retreat, contact Rebecca. The deadline is June 22. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   *If you are interested in applying for a weekend or in referring a family please contact Rebecca Hahessy to learn about the eligibility requirements.*      

 

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Thanks to the Fort Lauderdale Strikers soccer team two of our DTD families were able to watch a live professional soccer match. They all had an incredible time!     

 

 

 

 

 

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Rachel Luppino is DTD's Volunteer of the Month!  Rachel is a new member of Generation Dream and works at Citrix Systems, Inc.  Just this spring Rachel has already attended a Generation Dream happy hour, volunteered for the Red Hot & In Style event, and volunteered for the May Deliver the Dream retreat for families who have a child with down syndrome.  Rachel is definitely going above and beyond for DTD.  She is constantly recruiting people for our cause and is a great volunteer. Thank you Rachel for being a DTD STAR VOLUNTEER!

  

 

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Greetings Everyone!
 
I am ready for the big fishing tournament this weekend and have already been practicing by fishing into some delicious gold fish snacks.  
I hope you are all ready for the fun festivities! Don't forget your sunblock! 
 
Happy Fishing,

 

 

Frederick

 

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Past Outreach Events

 

May 1 - Rising Voices meeting

 

May 8 - DOVS (Director of Volunteer Services) Fort Lauderdale meeting 

 

May 15 - Coventry Healthcare Lunch and Learn

 

May 22- Broward County Children System's meeting

Future Outreach Events  

 

 
May 31 - Deerfield Country Club non-profit event

June 12 - Rising Voices committee meeting

 

June 19, 26 & 28 - Coventry Healthcare volunteer orientations (for August retreat

 

 

 

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WE NEED YOU!

 

Want to volunteer for a retreat or special event?

 Email Brittany by clicking here.

 

 

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Through consistent advocacy, and productive partnerships, we will deliver highly effective programs that enable those undergoing crisis or chronic illness to regain strength,mend spirits and become families and kids again.

 3223 Northwest 10th Terrace, Suite 602  -  Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309  Toll Free: 1-888-OUR-DREAM  - 954-564-3512  Facsimile: 954-564-4385 www.DeliverTheDream.org