March 2020
HACC: The U.S. Census, Sat. Mar. 7, 2020, 10-noon, Delray Beach Library
The Haitian American Culture Collaborative (HACC) invites everyone to its program, The U.S. Census, at the Delray Beach Public Library, 100 West Atlantic Avenue. Since 1790, every ten years the U.S. government counts our population and households, which provides the basis for reapportioning congressional seats, redistricting, and the distribution of more than $675 billion in federal funds to support states, counties, and communities vital programs - impacting housing, education, transportation, employment, health care and public policy. This presentation will also…
Find out more »Canceled: #MeToo: A Moment in Time or a Cultural Shift? Thurs. March 12, 2020, NCJW
The National Council of Jewish Women Palm Beach (NCJW) symposium: #MeToo: A Moment in Time or a Cultural Shift? will take place at the Temple Shaarei Shalom, 9085 Hagen Ranch Rd., Boynton Beach. PBC NOW is a cosponsor. Everyone is invited to participate in a day of exploring the ramifications of the #MeToo Movement from its inception to the present day with notable guest speakers drawing from a rich and diverse background of experiences. For more information, click here. Click…
Find out more »Canceled: Question, Challenge, Organize: Turning Feminist Theory into Praxis
Friday, March 20th, from 10am to 3pm at FAU in the Culture and Society building (CU) on the 3rd floor. Our theme this year is Question, Challenge, Organize: Turning Feminist Theory into Praxis. We will have giveaways, food, and a Safe Zone Ally training in addition to amazing academic research. Shared by Annelyn Martinez, Graduate Instructor and Research Assistant, Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, FAU
Find out more »Canceled: All People’s Day Diversity Festival, Sat. Mar. 21, 2020, 11-3:00 p.m., Pompey Park
The 11th annual free All People’s Day Diversity Festival will take place indoors at Pompey Park. Attend and help create a better world! 15 performers and 50 booths that will celebrate the connections among people of many different cultures and issues. Dine on free food donated from a variety of restaurants and enjoy the entertainment and hands-on activities for the whole family. Immediately prior to the Festival from 9:30 -11:00 AM: Kids, 3 to 11 yrs., can create the Craft…
Find out more »Canceled and Will Reschedule PBC LWV + NOW: Senior Women and Safety Panel of Experts
What: Senior Women and Safety Panel; experts from 1) State Attorney's Office about senior abuse, 2) AVDA about domestic violence, 3) First Wives Advocacy, 4) women and homelessness, and 5) Multiple Resources to help keep us safe. Where: STEM center across the street from the Science Museum in Dreyer Park; 4801 Dreher Trail N, West Palm Beach, FL 33405 When: Saturday, March 28, 2020, 10:00-noon
Find out more »Cancelled: Palm Beach Pride Festival Mar. 28 – 29, 2020
Please note that the Pride Festival and Parade have been cancelled The 28th Palm Beach Pride Festival & Parade takes place in Lake Worth Beach, both days, noon-6:00 p.m. On Sunday, this event features its fantastic parade beginning at 11:00AM at Lucerne Avenue & M Street and wends its way one mile to Bryant Park. Go to compassglcc.com Compass LBGTQ Community Center for ticket information and details.
Find out more »April 2020
Canceled: Postcards for Change: Dumping Waste in Public Waterways
Let’s do something about it! We have stamps, markers, pens and postcards – we just need you! We’ll write to law makers and urge them to change these poisonous actions. Vintage Wine has food and wine that you can buy, too!
Find out more »PBC NOW Board Meeting with ZOOM Online
PBC NOW Board Meeting Monday April 6, 2020 4:00 – 5:30 All members welcome. Please email PBCNOW President Jennifer Cunha at jen.cunha.now@gmail.com to join us!
Find out more »Cancelled: SBA Awards Luncheon, Sat. April 25, 2020, Boca Country Club
Please be aware that we are very seriously reconsidering the date to hold this luncheon; to be updated as soon as we know. (Corona Virus consideration) Please complete this form to sign-up for luncheon tickets or to place an ad in the program or both.
Find out more »July 2020
When We All Vote: Part 1 via Zoom
NOWPBC has joined Michelle Obama's national effort 'When We All Vote.' As a member of the Palm Beach County Voting Squad, we are hosting a three-part Series of Virtual Candidate Forums for the Primary Election on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Part 1 will we be held Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 6:00 pm The races that will participate in the forum are: County Commissioner, District 1 Port of Palm Beach Commission Group 2 Port of Palm Beach Commission Group 3 Supervisor of…
Find out more »August 2020
PBC NOW Board Meeting
PBC NOW Board Meeting By Zoom--contact us for link. Please join us! All members welcome.
Find out more »When We All Vote: Final Candidate Forum via Zoom
When We All Vote Palm Beach County Voting Squad, of which NOWPBC is a partner, is hosting a Series of Virtual Candidate Forums for Palm Beach County’s Tuesday, August 18, 2020 Primary Election The races that will participate in this are: 2020 Congressional Candidates Florida District 18 Florida District 20 Florida District 21 Florida District 22 Moderated by: Allyson Dupree Smith and Attorney Nelson Baez Registration is required for this Zoom event Please register at https://bit.ly/pbcvote5 Space is Limited, so register today!…
Find out more »Happy Hour via Zoom
Most Thursdays, from 5:00 to 6:00, we have a "Happy Hour" discussion via Zoom--sometimes a serious topic, or an introspective one, or just to chat. Open to members and invited guests. Contact us for the link.
Find out more »September 2020
September Board Meeting
PBC NOW Board Meeting By Zoom--contact us for link. Please join us! All members welcome.
Find out more »Virtual Book Release: Dr. Jane Caputi’s “Call Your ‘Mutha'”
Please join the Center for Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies for a virtual book release event celebrating Dr. Jane Caputi’s Call Your "Mutha": A Deliberately Dirty-Minded Manifesto for the Earth Mother in the Anthropocene, published by Oxford University Press. Featuring a reading and discussion with leading scholars in ecofeminism (Dr. Kathy Rudy, Dr. Breanna Fahs) Online Registration is Required Please register for this free public event by clicking this link. We will send the zoom invitation to registrants when the event gets closer. Any questions…
Find out more »LGBT Cultural Competency Workshops with Compass Community Center via Zoom
Maybe someone you know identifies as Trans, gender fluid or non-binary. Do you wonder what they mean? Do you or anyone you know needs to be more "woke" in this shifting culture? Then please join us for two educational and entertaining 90-minute sessions of LGBT Cultural Competency Workshops with Compass Community Center via Zoom. Compass has been serving the LGBTQ+ community in Palm Beach County for over 30 years. A Compass colleague will lead the workshops and Beck Andre’ will…
Find out more »LGBT Cultural Competency Workshop Part 2 with Compass Community Center via Zoom
Maybe someone you know identifies as Trans, gender fluid or non-binary. Do you wonder what they mean? Do you or anyone you know needs to be more "woke" in this shifting culture? Then please join us for two educational and entertaining 90-minute sessions of LGBT Cultural Competency Workshops with Compass Community Center via Zoom. Compass has been serving the LGBTQ+ community in Palm Beach County for over 30 years. A Compass colleague will lead the workshops and Beck Andre’ will…
Find out more »Honoring Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
There will be socially-distant gatherings on Tuesday evening September 22 at two locations in Palm Beach County. Respectful signs only. Justice Ginsburg helped all come closer to full equality under the law. SOUTH COUNTY COURTHOUSE in Delray Beach 5:30 to 6:00 PM 200 W. Atlantic Avenue. SW 2nd Ave & Atlantic, by the library AND FEDERAL COURTHOUSE 7:00-8:00 PM 701 Clematis St. between Sapodilla and Tamarind, one block east of Tri Rail Media will be welcome, but this is for all to…
Find out more »When We All Vote Palm Beach County Voting Squad Series 6
When We All Vote Palm Beach County Voting Squad is hosting a Series of Virtual Candidate Forums for Palm Beach County’s November General Election. Series 6 will be held Tuesday, September 22nd at 6:00 pm The races that will participate in Series 6 are: The 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Group 30 Palm Beach County Sheriff Port of Palm Beach Commission Group 2 Port of Palm Beach Commission Group 2 Moderated by: Attorney Derek Harris, Shareholder, Carlton Fields Registration is required…
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