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🌟 FREE Nutrition Cooking Classes at Poverello’s Learning Kitchen! Learn to Cook Healthy Meals & Take Home All Ingredients! 🥗🍴
July 3rd, 2025🌟 FREE Nutrition Cooking Classes at Poverello’s Learning Kitchen! Learn to Cook Healthy Meals & Take Home All Ingredients! 🥗🍴 Ready to learn to cook healthy, delicious meals and take home EVERYTHING you need to make them again? Join our FREE Nutrition Education Classes with Brinya Kidd, Nutrition Educator from Feeding South Florida, at Poverello’s Learning […]
Always in Our Hearts, A Fighter
June 27th, 2025We repost here, our VIP from May 1st, 2019 in Memory of Evelyn Morales: Evelyn Morales has collaborated with Poverello for over 20 years in the various roles that she has held in South Florida in support of the HIV/AIDS/STD/Hepatitis communities. In 2017, while confronted with her own Cancer battle, she experienced firsthand the many […]
Poverello Center, Inc. Awarded $40,000 Grant from The Our Fund Foundation’s Pillars Fund
May 28th, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Thomas Pietrogallo Organization: The Poverello Center, Inc. Email: tpietrogallo@poverello.org Phone: 954-213-6597 Poverello Center, Inc. Awarded $40,000 Grant from The Our Fund Foundation’s Pillars Fund Fort Lauderdale, FL – May 27, 2025– The Poverello Center, Inc. is proud to announce that it has been selected as a recipient of The Our Fund […]
Rapid Police Response Thwarts Break-In at Poverello Thrift Store
April 22nd, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wilton Manors, FL – April 15, 2025 – The Poverello Center, Inc.’s charity thrift store at 2056 N Dixie Highway, Wilton Manors, FL 33305 experienced a break-in last week. Thanks to the rapid and professional response of the Wilton Manors Police Department, the suspect was stopped within five minutes of the alarm […]
Broward County Commission Approves HIV Services for Poverello
February 25th, 2025MAI Integrated Primary Care and Behavioral Health Services The MAI-IPCBH model ensures a holistic approach to participant health by integrating behavioral health services with primary medical care. The participants are Broward County residents with HIV/AIDS who are uninsured or under-insured, have barriers to economic stability, and have no other means or funding source to receive […]
Broward Food is Medicine Support for Collaborative Initiatives
February 25th, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wilton Manors, Florida, 01/08/2025 – The Poverello Center Inc., a leader in the Food is Medicine space with groceries, announces the receipt of $300,000 in funding from the Community Foundation of Broward for the Broward Food is Medicine Support for Collaborative Initiative. This two-year initiative aims to supply healthy groceries to participants […]
Brad Barnes Recognized for Decades of Dedication to HIV/AIDS Advocacy and Care
January 16th, 2025Wilton Manors, FL – January 16, 2025 – The Poverello Center is proud to honor Brad Barnes for his unwavering dedication and significant contributions to the field of HIV/AIDS care and advocacy. With a career spanning 25 years at The Poverello Center, Brad Barnes has been a beacon of hope and support for countless individuals […]
Thank you for your Target Circle support!
December 24th, 2024We’d like to thank everyone who supported us this year! We’ve been able to accomplish a lot together. When you’re making that last minute push remember to vote for us in the Target circle support program, we’ve already seen seen 98,348 votes in support of The Poverello Center Inc. Each time you make a target run […]
🎁 A Holiday Hug That Warms the Heart 💝
December 16th, 2024This holiday season and for the past nearly 30, we at The Poverello Center, Inc. are deeply grateful to The Campbell Foundation for their continued generosity and unwavering commitment to the HIV/AIDS community. Their annual Holiday Hug grants—this year totaling $42,000 to 14 Florida-based organizations—are more than just financial gifts. They are a testament to […]
Brad Barnes the Broward County Ryan White HIV Health Services Planning Council’s Member of the Quarter!
October 25th, 2024Join Poverello in congratulating Brad Barnes , the Broward County Ryan White HIV Health Services Planning Council’s Member of the Second Quarter (June–August 2024)! Brad has been a dedicated member since June 2015, making significant contributions to the Council over the years. He previously served as the Planning Council Chair and continues demonstrating his leadership […]