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A Special Partnership Forged Out of Tragedy
Check out the news story from CBS 4 about Eagles' Haven's visit to Uvalde, TX.
Staff from Eagles’ Haven Visit Uvalde
Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas-Uvalde branch director Brenda Faulkner and outreach coordinator Michelle Ramirez with Eagles’ Haven Wellness Center assistant director Melissa Michelin and director Rebecca Jarquin. Michelin and Jarquin were visiting Uvalde...
5 years later, Parkland victims remembered with their favorite activities
PARKLAND. Fla. (CBS12) — It's been five years since 17 lives were lost in the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in 2018. In Coral Springs, the Eagles Haven Wellness Center hosted an event that focused on love and service. Eagles Haven is a community wellness...
‘Comfort Rooms’ Offered Solace to Families During Parkland Shooter’s Trial
As victims and their families watched the trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz, all had a safe place to take in the proceedings thanks to a local wellness organization. Eagles’ Haven Wellness Center, which supports victims’ families and survivors of the...
Thank you Senator Tina Polsky and State Representative Christine Hunschofsky
Earlier this week, Eagles' Haven received a check for $600,000 secured by Senator Tina Polsky and State Representative Christine Hunschofsky. In attendance was also JAFCO’s Chairman of the Board, Stuart Greenberg, and Sarah Franco, CEO. We are so humbled and honored...
A heartwarming email about the therapy dogs at Eagles’ Haven
Yesterday I took 2 of my children to EaglesHaven for therapy dogs. This was not the first time nor the last, they love it! One of my boys really needs it, and it seems like there is peace in him after the session. This picture truly says it all and I am so grateful we...
Generous donation from the Mental Wellness Networking Alliance
Eagles’ Haven is filled with gratitude after receiving a generous donation from the Mental Wellness Networking Alliance (MWNA). We took a moment of silence to honor the lives of the 17 victims who tragically lost their lives on February 14, 2018 at the Marjory...
Meet Rebecca Jarquin, LCSW
We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Rebecca Jarquin, LCSW. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Rebecca below. Rebecca, thanks for joining us, excited to have you contributing your stories and insights. We love heartwarming...
Center formed in wake of Parkland shooting collecting letters for Uvalde victims’ families
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – A South Florida wellness center formed in the wake of the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland is collecting letters from the community to present to families affected by last month’s mass shooting at an elementary...
Eagles’ Haven sending letters of support to victims’ families in Uvalde
Eagles’ Haven is inviting community members to help write letters of love to the victim’s families in Uvalde, Texas, following the Robb Elementary School shooting on May 24. Until June 12, Eagles’ Haven will be accepting letters at its wellness center at The Shoppes...
Every time a school shooting happens, ‘it rips the Band-Aids off’ in the Parkland community
A shooting at an elementary school in Texas has left the country reeling, and has scarred South Floridians reliving their own tragedy from four years ago as if it was yesterday. Students should be celebrating the carefree final days of the school year, but instead...