COMMUNITY

Our Local 10 Community Calendar is back! It’s your one-stop shop for information about free or low-cost events happening in your community. From music festivals to museum displays and everything in between, check out why South Florida is the place to be every day of the week.

A group of female employees from several Hooters restaurants are empowering women living in small, rural areas overseas.

King Jesus International Ministry is donating 400 new backpacks with school supplies as part of its Back 2 School Slam Backpack Giveaway.

Growing up in foster care after surviving abuse at home, Takira Brown knows what it’s like to not have what you need on your first day of school.

Local 10's “Senior Moments” campaign is tailored to celebrate the special moments in a senior citizen’s life.

Last month five McDougle Technical Institute Preparatory barber students offered their time and skills to those in need.

The Salvation Army of Broward County is hosting its fourth annual Kettle Krush 5K. The festive fundraiser lets you walk, run or roll in your favorite holiday costume to raise funds for families in need.

The thought of one child in the United States going to bed hungry every night is heartbreaking. Unfortunately, it’s not just one child. Millions of children suffer from food insecurity.

The Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative is kicking off National Pink Day on June 23 with one important message: Early detection saves lives.

Earlier this month, Vernon Carey Sr., a former offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins, gave some very deserving high school seniors college scholarships.

Every year, Local 10 partners with Big Bus Miami to collect new, unwrapped toys for Toys For Tots using a double-decker bus that crisscrosses South Florida. Onboard are Local 10 News talent and Marine Corps Reserve officers in full dress uniform. The Big Bus Toy Express makes several stops throughout the day providing live reports and documenting the donation experience.

Here's how you can support Chad Sanford, the Deerfield Beach Middle School student who was the victim of a homophobic attack.

Once the schools are selected, our Local 10 crew visits those schools and distributes the new books to every student. This year, we will be following that same model while adhering to COVID-19 safety protocols at the respective elementary and middle schools.

Local 10 is inviting you to join the 2021 South Florida Walk for Victory to benefit the Marfan Foundation.

Local 10 News is launching an initiative all about saving our environment in South Florida.

Teachers come up with creative ways to keep students engaged, give praise without asking for the same in return and many times dip into their own pockets to buy classroom supplies. Now, it’s time to say thank you in a special way.

South Florida art students were invited to participate and given six weeks to produce original works of art that best display social responsibility.

Embrace Girls Foundation honored female staff members of the Miami Gardens police department and Jackson Health Systems for their dedication during the coronavirus pandemic.

Texas is still recovering after a deadly winter storm left millions without clean running water, and now more help is coming from here in South Florida.

The 31st annual VCA Walk for the Animals is not paw-sing for anything, not even the pandemic. It has been retailored to be a virtual walk this year with the same goal of helping the Humane Society of Broward County continue its mission of providing services to animals and offering educational programs to people of all ages.