Alberto Carvalho Hails Student and Honorees at Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event 2021
Miami, FL – Introduced by Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Redlands Middle School student William Romero embodied the essence of Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event on Thursday, April 22 at The Rusty Pelican. The 13-year-old student spoke from the heart about his struggles with his self-esteem and how Be Strong International’s […]
Marriage Matters Program Provides Needed Support at Drive-Thru Community Fair
Miami, FL – By 9:30 a.m. on Friday, April 9th, cars were already lining up around the block to get food boxes and information at the Marriage Matters Drive-Thru Community Fair and Food Distribution Event at the South Dade YMCA. More than 350 boxes of fresh groceries were given to needy families from 10 a.m. to 1 […]
Marriage Matters Program Hosts Drive-Thru Fair and Food Distribution
Uncertainty in employment and daily living, including food, has caused a great amount of stress on relationships, particularly marriages, during the pandemic. In response, Strong International’s new Marriage Matters program will host a Drive-Thru Community Fair and Food Distribution next month. The event will take place on Friday, August 9, 2020, between the hours of […]
Be Strong International Awards Community Leaders at Charity Event
The Mayor of Miami-Dade County, Madame Daniella Levine Cava, will be presenting eight community leaders with the “Making Our Community Stronger” award for 2021 at Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event. The event will take place on Thursday, April 22nd from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at The Rusty Pelican, located at 3201 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key […]
How Does Single Parenting Affect Education?
All parents want their children to succeed in school, which leads to success in life. We all know how important it is to support our kids’ academic efforts and to be there for them when they need us. If you’re a single parent, you know how hard this can be no matter how strongly you […]
Be Strong International Becomes Sole Nonprofit Named as Best Place to Work
The South Florida Business Journal has recognized Be Strong International (BSI) as the only nonprofit to be ranked among the 15 “Best Places to Work” in the small business category for 2021. This annual award event highlights 45 companies of all sizes that realize the importance of taking care of their employees, be it through […]
How Is Holistic Education Different from Traditional Education?
Holistic education is an alternative way of both teaching and learning. It looks at the whole student and their life experiences. It connects the different school subjects to teach them in context of each other. The student takes more responsibility for their own learning in holistic education. Supporters say holistic education rejects rote learning to […]
What 3 Problems Do Most Single Parents Face?
Single-parent families face many problems, from financial struggles to custody issues and conflicts with their children’s other parent. Without a partner to share the load, it can seem even harder. The most common problems are about money, time and child-rearing concerns; there’s never enough of the first two and too much of the third. But […]
What Are the Benefits of Holistic Education?
Educators are recognizing that the holistic approach to education can help improve student achievement. It is the education of the whole person. Students don’t just learn academic skills; their physical, social, cognitive and emotional growth also come into focus. A holistic education program provides a supportive, positive learning environment that can help your child reach […]
Special Needs Kids Get Exceptional Love from Be Strong Int’l for Valentine’s Day
Over 50 children with special needs between the ages of 4-14 and their families will experience the love and compassion of Valentine’s Day through Be Strong International’s (BSI) Exceptional Love Valentine’s Day Event on Friday, February 12th in the South Miami Dade area. With the help of sponsors and volunteers, BSI will distribute toys, food […]
