Edna Strnad, 1st Vice President of the Board of Directors for Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc., hosted a beautiful reception for the organization’s partners and friends. People gathered to celebrate FOCB’s 22nd birthday and a wonderful time was had by all!
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Sponsored by Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. Everyone had a wonderful time at our annual Xmas party for the blind and visually impaired children! FOCB’s own Jason Goldfield was our Santa, giving out tons of toys and presents to the children as we enjoyed food, door prizes, crafts and much more!”
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FOCB’s White Cane Safety Day event was a smash! Staff and students, the mayor, commissioners and councilmen, and other guests joined us for a day of celebration and awareness, honoring the independence, resilience, and achievements of people who are blind or visually impaired. With our police escort, we marched up busy Congress Avenue to draw
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FOCB’s workshop on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 was incredible. Fatou Benoit came to our school to teach students and staff life-saving skills. She is the Fire Safety Specialist with the Community Risk Reduction Division of Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. The hour was filled with many things, such as the proper CPR techniques to use,
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Saturday, March 28, 2026 A fantastic time was had by all at our annual Easter party. Kids enjoyed fun, games, arts & crafts, a beeping Easter egg hunt, and the Easter Bunny! Every child received a beautiful Easter basket to take home. Thank you to all the volunteers who helped make this day so special.
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FOCB staff and students had a wonderful time at the Bedner Farms fall festival in Boynton Beach on Monday, October 30, 2023. We enjoyed the tractor ride tour of the 85-acre farm, petting zoo, and activities. Then enjoyed a great lunch at their country store and all the goodies for sale! Delicious homemade soups, ciders,
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FOCB’s 15th Annual Dining in the Dark Was A Huge Success! Our event this year was a rousing success with a great time had by all! A special thanks to all our wonderful volunteers, Board members, staff, students, new guests, Jason Colannino (our wonderful singer/musician/entertainer), and our inspiring guest speaker, Dr. Mark Werner of Delray
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A fantastic time was had by all for our annual Christmas-holiday dinner! We feasted at Twisted Tomato in Delray and the food was incredible. We enjoyed games, prizes, and each other with love and joy surrounding us. A fabulous day!
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Charlie Briggs with his aunt, Joanie Van der Grift and his father, Jason Briggs Read More
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Shari Gerson, our exec at FOCB, led FOCB students through a fun game of Bingo with lots of prizes and laughter. Lou Criden, Ivy, Christine, Lottie and Marcia all had a great time!
