Our 2025 Hearts In Rhythm Charity Event was a HUGE success!!! We are over the moon about the incredible turnout and all the amazing the support! The night was filled with so many special moments, delicious food, outstanding performances and so much more!
Individual Ticket: $250.00
Date: March 6th, 6:00 p.m. EST
For more information:
Please contact Carlos Andres Villacis
carlosandres@bestrongintl.org
All proceeds received in this event will directly allow Be Strong International to expand our
mission and commitment of service to individuals and families living in South Florida.
Throughout the year, we host several fundraising and community events. The proceeds received in these events allow Be Strong International to expand our mission and commitment of service to individuals and families living in South Florida.
The Hearts in Rhythm Charity Event is a fantastic opportunity to join our cause. The most prominent philanthropists, bankers, lawyers, business executives and government officials in our community are among our usual attendees.
The highlights of the event include an elegant sit-down dinner with picturesque views of the Miami skyline and waterfront, live music, performances and the presentation of the Stronger Together Awards, among other activities. We invite you to partner with us to help reach our fundraising goal. As a sponsor for this event, your company will receive an enhanced benefits package, crafted to provide you with meaningful recognition, in gratitude for your kind gift.
Your sponsorship can positively impact 50 youth by providing free after-school care, offering homework help, and enrichment activities like dance, photography, cooking, and podcasting. This program provides a safe space for students to thrive and gives parents the confidence to work knowing their children are supported.
All benefits are for exclusive use and are not transferrable
Your sponsorship can support families in need by offering personalized case management services, providing essential support and resources to enhance their quality of life. Your sponsorship can make a difference for 10 families in our program, serving as a beacon of hope during these challenging social and
economic times.
All benefits are for exclusive use and are not transferrable
Your sponsorship can provide free food to those in need in our community. In these challenging financial times, millions of people in the US face food insecurity. Your support can help us provide for 500 local families, including children and the elderly, ensuring they have the essential nourishment they need.
All benefits are for exclusive use and are not transferrable
By sponsoring our grand event, you’ll help enhance our legacy and reputation. Your contribution creates a space to honor loyal supporters and forge lasting partnerships. Your support directly sustains our flagship programs, empowering youth to thrive in personal relationships and strengthen community bonds. Join us in making ameaningful impact today.
All benefits are for exclusive use and are not transferrable
By sponsoring our reception, you’ll help enhance our legacy and reputation. Your contribution creates a space to honor loyal supporters and forge lasting partnerships. Your support directly sustains our flagship programs, empowering youth to thrive in personal relationships and strengthen community bonds. Join us in making a meaningful impact today
All benefits are for exclusive use and are not transferrable
In her current role as Local Market Executive, Vania leads and executes the firm’s broad strategic vision and philanthropic engagement in the Miami market across all lines of businesses to serve the needs of individual clients, businesses, and community partners. Her work is guided by the tenet of Responsible Growth to make financial lives better, through the development of strong partnerships with nonprofit
organizations focused on issues fundamental to economic mobility in low – and moderate – income
communities.
Kionne L. McGhee, Esq., is a dynamic public servant, attorney, bestselling author, and transformative leader. Currently serving as a Miami-Dade County Commissioner, McGhee continues to dedicate his life to uplifting his community and championing causes that create meaningful change. His distinguished career includes serving as Florida State Representative for
District 117 and as Minority Leader of the Florida House (2018-2020), as well as a former Assistant State Attorney.
Gene Schaefer is President, Bank of America Miami. In this role, he connects businesses, families and individuals to banking and investment teams that help improve their financial lives. He leads the work to deploy Bank of America’s resources across Miami to address social and economic concerns to build strong communities. In addition, Schaefer is Regional Executive for Global Commercial Banking, where he leads a team of banking professionals who work to deliver integrated financial solutions to mid-sized companies in the Southeastern U.S.
Lesly is an advertising and marketing professional with extensive experience in the corporate world, having held key positions such as CEO, CDO, and Senior Manager in leading companies. Her career has focused on launching impactful NGO programs, implementing diversity initiatives, and developing volunteer programs.
Myrna Vaca has dedicated countless hours to uplifting and supporting our community. Through her unwavering commitment and tireless efforts, she has built meaningful collaborations with local organizations to drive positive change. Her passion, leadership, and dedication continue to inspire those around her, leaving a lasting impact on the lives of many. Most recently Myrna served as the executive director of the Miami Marlins foundation and director of community relations for the University of Miami Health System, including Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and the Miller School of Medicine.
William C. Diaz-Rousselot serves as General Counsel for Murgado Automotive Group, which serves thirteen (13) communities throughout five (5) states. With over a decade of experience in the automotive retail space, William focuses on the continued growth of the Group’s already-established ethical, moral and compliance eco-system. By doing so, the William will participate in the Group’s creation of business leaders that will provide the highest-caliber service to both its clients and the communities that the Group serves.
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