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Eagles’ Haven Update 4/18

Eagles’ Haven Update 4/18

Eagles’ Haven opened on March 25 ‐ a wellness center created solely to provide support, education and wellness activities to current, former and future MSD students, family members and faculty. Eagle’s Haven is compassionately funded by the Children’s Services Council...

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Eagles’ Haven Update

Eagles’ Haven Update

We are proudly completing our second week since the opening of Eagles’ Haven, a wellness center created solely to provide support, education and wellness activities to current, former and future MSD students, family members and faculty. At the request of the community...

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Article from the New York Times

Article from the New York Times

“It’s kind of like a hurricane: Everyone wants to help as soon as it happens,” said Sarah Franco, the executive director of a South Florida charity running a new health and wellness center in Parkland. “Now, a year later, we have to take a step back and look at how we...

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Eagles’ Haven Community Wellness Center

Eagles’ Haven Community Wellness Center

“The first year a lot of people are numb and they’re functioning, but they haven’t quite realized the extent of the damage and the harm, which I wanted to share with everybody is so normal,” said Julie Gordon, director of Eagles’ Haven. Read the full article

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Eagles’ Haven Wellness Center Opens its Doors

Eagles’ Haven Wellness Center Opens its Doors

Mere feet from the city of Parkland, the Shoppes at Heron Lakes in Coral Springs is a popular spot for residents in both communities. Marjory Stoneman Douglas, with its eagle mascot, is the closest high school, so it’s no surprise to see “MSD Strong” banners...

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Eagles’ Haven Opens

Eagles’ Haven Opens

A new resource center opened Monday near Stoneman Douglas High School Parkland community continues to grieve, seek healing, especially after recent suicides - wptv.com www.wptv.com PARKLAND, Fla. — A new resource is available in Parkland and Coral Springs, where the...

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Survivor’s Guilt in the Spotlight

Survivor’s Guilt in the Spotlight

A deeper look at the trauma behind survivor's guilt Parkland community continues to grieve, seek healing, especially after recent suicides - www.CBSNews.com Watch "A deeper look at the trauma behind survivor's guilt after three people with connections to mass...

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NPR Article on MSD

NPR Article on MSD

NPR Article on MSD "What we're asking parents to do is on a daily basis to sit down with their children who are of middle or high school age to ask them if they have any thoughts of dying or any thoughts of suicide or hurting themselves. And that is a conversation...

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MSD Day of Honor

MSD Day of Honor

JAFCO staff on site on 2-14 to support the MSD Day of Honor, Service and Love gently introducing Eagle’s Haven wellness center to the community. The wellness center itself will open in April and is funded by the Children’s Services Council of Broward and United Way of Broward County.

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