If you’re seeking employment, local organizations and libraries in South Florida offer valuable information, including free workshops and occasional hiring fairs. Lots of resources are easily accessible online. Occasional hiring fairs are online & in person. Hiring Fair for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. September 29, about 800 positions available Event […]
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Drive-up event in Davie offers Free Trees, registration required
Free trees and plants are distributed to local residents at a drive-up event at Tree Tops Park in Davie. The event is October 16, with prior registration required. Registration opens September 24, and while trees are free, weekend entry fees into the park apply. Weekend fees are $1.50 per person for ages 6 and older. […]
Rent, utilities & other financial resources for Florida residents
Resources are available for assisting residents and entrepreneurs with employment, social services, paying rent, free food & other expenses. Many resources are free. Eligibility requirements vary. Rent Assistance Eligible renters receive assistance paying for housing & utilities Eligibility includes renting a unit, apartment or house in Broward qualifies for unemployment or has experienced a reduction […]
Free food-distribution events & food-drive drop-off information
Organizations are offering free food distribution in South Florida for families that need help, with some sites offering drive-through pick-ups. Others offer doorstep deliveries for eligible participants. Please return to this site. We’re adding other food giveaways and resources. Occasionally events are added. Or maybe rescheduled. If your organization is distributing food, please email […]
Sheriff’s Office offers free shredding & prescription disposal
Events that offer Broward residents free paper shredding and rewards for turning in old prescription drugs are offered by the Broward Sheriff’s Office. The Shred-A-Thon events are intended to avoid identity theft by shredding personal papers with financial and other private information. The events also accept old unused prescription medications for safe disposal. In fact, they […]
Register For Free Library e-card For Online Resources
Libraries offer wonderful online resources for fun, education, & entertainment. It’s perfect for remote access. If you want to download films, read e-books, learn a language, or sign up for instructive workshops, you’ll often need to type in your library number. If you need a number, Broward Library offers easy online sign-up. Eligibility requirements […]
Where to get COVID vaccines in Broward: UPDATED
Libraries offer drive-up & walk-up opportunities
Broward libraries offer walk-up and drive-up opportunities to allow patrons to borrow DVDs, books, video games, audio books and other eligible items without walking inside. Participating libraries include all except NSU Libruary in Davie Some of the participating libraries are Southwest Regional Library 16835 Sheridan Street, Pembroke Pines, FL 33331, 954-357-6580 West Regional Library 8601 […]
Inexpensive rabies vaccines for pets
Inexpensive rabies shots for Broward pets are offered by appointment at Broward Pet Adoption facilities in Fort Lauderdale. Rabies shots are only for pets of Broward residents. Appointments are Tuesdays & Saturdays Online 954-357-9567 E-mail petcareclinic@broward.org Fees are $25 for vaccination and tags for pets that are spayed or neutered $35 for non-neutered, non-spayed pets […]
Free school supplies, events & resources
Free school supplies, fun events, and information about resources are offered for students returning to school in South Florida. With some events that include distributing free school supplies and other items for students, eligibility restrictions occasionally apply. For example, free items & free haircuts might be reserved for residents of municipality where event is. […]
Dial 2-1-1: Free Broward helpline offers info on food, financial & other resources
Residents interested in information about financial aid, food pantries & other social services resources for individuals and families are welcome to simply dial 2-1-1. 2-1-1 Broward is a free health and human services helpline providing support and valuable information about local agencies and organizations offering resources related to specific issues. Connecting with 2-1-1 Broward counselors […]
Farms sell produce in South Florida
Farms are selling produce to the public in South Florida and other parts of the Sunshine State. Florida Department of Agriculture offers a Florida Farm To You Commodities List featuring information about opportunities to purchase Florida-grown products including tomatoes, watermelons, lettuce, blueberries, oysters, chicken & tilapia, information is included in our feature & online Farmer’s […]
Deals for veterans, first responders & other front-line heroes
For a Thank You to wonderful healthcare professionals, first responders, armed forces & other front-line workers in South Florida, some restaurants, attractions & stores are offering extra deals. The deals are valid while the promotions are on. ID is usually required. Please return to this page. We’re adding other deals. Exceptions & restrictions may apply. […]
