2005 Palm Pyramid Award Recipients
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$10,500 awarded to PACE Center for Girls, Inc.
PACE focuses on quality, gender-responsive, school based programs for at risk girls that produce life-changing opportunities
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$4,500 awarded to United for Families (Shoes That Fit)
This program provides shoes for children entering in the foster care program.
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$4,500 awarded to Restoration House
Providing long-term substance abuse treatments (more than 30 days) for women in a residential setting.
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$3,000 awarded to IRCC Foundation
The Royal Palms of St. Lucie Scholarship is awarded to a deserving IRCC student who meets the
following eligibility criteria: single mother, resident of St. Lucie County who is in need of financial assistance.
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$1,500 awarded to Alzheimer's Community Care
A new daytime facility in Fort Pierce that provides supervision and activities for residents of St. Lucie County who suffer from Alzheimer's. The Palms have helped sponsor women who are in need of this type of specialized, personal care.
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$1,500 awarded to Parker Autism Foundation
A non-profit organization dedicated to serving children with autism spectrum disorders and their families.
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$1,500 awarded to Renal
Advantage (Dialysis Patients)
They work with mothers and grandmothers who receive dialysis treatment. Many of these
women care for young children while receiving treatment.
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$500 each awarded to 5 families / children with special needs, including a Hurricane Katrina Family that relocated to our area from Louisiana for a fresh start.
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Service Contributions
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- St. Mary's Hospital - Toy Drive for hospitalized children
- Pace Center For Girls - Clothesline Project
- Restoration House - Toiletry Drive
- Big Brothers / Big Sisters of St. Lucie County - Bowl for Kids' Sake
- Exchange Club CASTLE - Wine Tasting Fund Raiser
- All In For Ben - Donated food items for fundraising event
- Exchange Club CASTLE - High Time for Tea & Fashion
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