Press Releases
Branches Receives SunTrust Foundation’s 2018 Lighting the Way Award and $75,000 Grant
October 19, 2018
Recognized for its philanthropic contributions to Miami, Branches was awarded a 2018 Lighting the Way Award and $75,000 grant by the SunTrust Foundation.
Branches Recognized with the Commitments Award at the Alliance National Conference
October 16, 2018
Branches is proud to announce that The Alliance for Strong Families and Communities honored Branches today with the 2018 Alliance Commitments Award for Investing in Capacity to advance Economic Opportunity.
Branches Partners with the Ocean Reef Community Foundation to Help At-Risk Youth Succeed
August 20, 2018
Branches, Inc. has been partnering with the Ocean Reef Community Foundation for over nine years, and has received more than $375,000 in grant funding. The majority of these dollars have also been matched by Trish and Dan Bell, more than doubling the investment that the Foundation has made. Most recently, Branches was awarded a grant by the Foundation of $25,000 to support both its Grow & Climb children and youth program at Branches Florida City.
Branches Partners with Macy’s to Help At-Risk Children Succeed
August 20, 2018
Branches, Inc. has been partnering with Macy’s for over six years to improve the lives of children and youth in Greater Miami. Most recently, Branches, Inc. was awarded a grant of $5,000 to support its Branches South Miami Grow children’s program.
Branches Throws 2nd Annual Back to School Bash
August 6, 2018
On Thursday, August 9th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, Branches, a local non-profit dedicated to providing essential services and life-changing opportunities to low-income children, youth and families, will celebrate its 2nd Annual Back to School Bash at the Lennar Foundation Medical Center Rooftop Terrace, 5555 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables.
Branches Partners with The Miami Foundation to Help At-Risk Youth Succeed
July 25, 2018
Branches, Inc. has been partnering with The Miami Foundation for over 10 years, and most recently was awarded a grant of $20,000 to support its Climb to College & Career initiative which focuses on postsecondary success.
Non-Profit Branches Raises Over $400,000 to Fight Poverty in Miami at Annual Black Tie & Blue Jeans
May 4, 2018
On Saturday, April 28th, Branches, a local non-profit dedicated to providing essential services and life-changing opportunities to low-income children, youth and families, celebrated its 15th Annual Black Tie & Blue Jeans Benefit Dinner and Auction at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami.
Miami Corporate Partners and Philanthropists Join Branches for the Annual Black Tie & Blue Jeans Benefit Dinner
March 16, 2018
On Saturday, April 28th at 6pm, Branches, a local non-profit dedicated to providing life-changing opportunities to working families and their children, will celebrate its 15th Annual Black Tie & Blue Jeans Benefit Dinner and Auction at the JW Marriott Marquis. More than 500 guests are expected to attend and help raise funds for Branches’ programs focused on long-term personal success.
Branches Receives Grant from the Hurricane Relief Fund at The Miami Foundation
March 15, 2018
Branches was recently awarded a $40,000 grant from the Hurricane Relief Fund at The Miami Foundation to support its ASSETS Small Business Development program that assists local micro-businesses in Miami-Dade affected by Hurricane Irma.
Capital One Supports Branches’ ASSETS Program in Miami
January 10, 2018
Capital One recently donated a total of $15,000 to Branches as part of the bank’s commitment to giving back to the community.