by HDS Foundation | Apr 1, 2019 | News & Events
Each year, April is recognized internationally as World Autism Awareness Month, and the United Nations General Assembly designated April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day. People around the globe come together and pledge to go BLUE to spread a message of acceptance...
by HDS Foundation | Apr 1, 2019 | News & Events
Fifty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1968 and fair housing became law. By signing the Civil Rights Act, President Johnson declared, “Now, with this bill, the voice of justice speaks again. It proclaims that Fair Housing for...
by Cristina Gilson | Jan 21, 2017 | Bridges at the Bay, Community, News & Events, Partners, Programs
The Dan Marino Walkabout Autism fundraiser is one of the best activities that this community puts on. Not only are the participants exposed to the many community celebrities, and provided different fun family activities, music and food; they do so with the backdrop of...
by Benny Elfont | Jun 5, 2016 | Achieving, Bridges at the Bay, Community, Education, HDS Cares, Journey to Destination, News & Events
Cypress Bay High School’s class of 2016 officially graduated on June 5at the University of Miami’s BankUnited Center. With a class of 1,100+ and a stunning graduation rate of 95%, it is no surprise that the social skills class seniors all received diplomas; some were...
by Benny Elfont | May 28, 2016 | Bridges at the Bay, Community, Education, HDS Cares, Mentoring, News & Events
The night of May 28th, 2016, is one Cypress Bay High School’s BRIDGES’ graduating class will not soon forget. The whole gang suited up in their finest attire to attend their senior prom. After a pre-prom party of refreshments and picture-taking at Foundation...
by Benny Elfont | May 5, 2016 | Achieving, Bridges at the Bay, Community, Journey to Destination, Mentoring, News & Events
On May 5th, 2016, the Cypress Bay High School BRIDGES class closed out the year with an HDS-sponsored party at Midtown Athletics. Although the main event of the day happened to be the party, the students also concluded their Social Skills curriculum with a tour of the...
