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Family Centre Raises Awareness Of ‘ACEs’

Family Centre Raises Awareness Of ‘ACEs’

In celebration of UNICEF’s World Children’s Day tomorrow [Nov 20], Family Centre is raising awareness of “adverse childhood experiences [ACEs]“. A spokesperson said, “World Children’s Day is celebrated annually on November 20th. This was the date in 1959 when the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child.... Read more of this article

Family Centre To Celebrate World Children’s Day

Family Centre To Celebrate World Children’s Day

Family Centre is getting set to celebrate UNICEF’s World Children’s Day tomorrow [Nov 20] with activities that “advocate for the safety and care of children.” A spokesperson said, “Family Centre celebrates UNICEF’s World Children’s Day on Friday, November 20 with activities that celebrate and advocate for the safety and care of... Read more of this article

Family Centre’s ‘This Old House Sale’ Today

Family Centre’s ‘This Old House Sale’ Today

Family Centre will be hosting their “This Old House” sale today [Saturday, October 3] at Horizon Club House in Paget from 10 am to 4 pm. A spokesperson said, “Do you need a change of scenery? Family Centre invites you to plan a day out, and check out their “This Old House” Sale on Saturday, October 3 at Horizon Club House in Paget... Read more of this article

Family Forum Honours Dismont & Guthman

Family Forum Honours Dismont & Guthman

Family Forum held an event to honour Mrs. Martha Dismont and Dr. Stephanie Guthman for their work to strengthen the community. A spokesperson said, “Family Forum honours Martha Dismont, retired Executive Director of Family Centre and Dr. Stephanie Guthman, former Director of Specialized Training and Assessment at Family Centre, who were integral in... Read more of this article

Sandys Rotary Donates To Family Centre

Sandys Rotary Donates To Family Centre

Sandys Rotary recently presented a cheque to Family Centre for $14,500 in order to “support therapeutic programmes and services for children and families.” A spokesperson said, “Sandys Rotary presented a cheque to Family Centre for $14,500 to support therapeutic programmes and services for children and families.” Sandys Rotary President,... Read more of this article

Rosewood & Heather Nova Raise $4K For Charity

Rosewood & Heather Nova Raise $4K For Charity

Rosewood Bermuda partnered with Bermudian singer-songwriter Heather Nova to raise more than $4,000 for the Family Centre charity. A spokesperson said, “Rosewood Bermuda, the island’s premier luxury resort, partnered with Bermudian singer-songwriter, Heather Nova, to support Family Centre, a local charity that has been severely impacted by the... Read more of this article

Family Centre Virtual Cup Match Tag Day

Family Centre Virtual Cup Match Tag Day

Family Centre will be hosting a virtual version of their Cup Match Tag Day, with people able to purchase their Cup Match ribbons online via the Sargasso Sea delivery service. A spokesperson said, “Family Centre, Clarien Bank and Sargasso Sea delivery service have teamed up to keep the Cup Match Holiday Spirit going in the community. Cup Match... Read more of this article

“Family Centre Has Been A Labour Of Love”

“Family Centre Has Been A Labour Of Love”

Martha Dismont — the Family Centre Founder and Executive Director of 30 years — is stepping down from her post and handing the baton to Dr. Sandy De Silva. Justin Freisenbruch, Family Centre Board chairman commends the life’s work of Martha Dismont. “Martha has steered the organization in a progressive and enlightened manner and the... Read more of this article

Family Centre Encourages Emotional Well-Being

Family Centre Encourages Emotional Well-Being

Family Centre has provided an update on actions it is taking to support vulnerable families and children during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, with a focus on emotional well-being via its ‘FC 5C Challenge.’ A spokesperson said, “As the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic take its toll on family life and the well-being of children, it is... Read more of this article

Centre Thanks Govt For Unemployment Benefit

Centre Thanks Govt For Unemployment Benefit

Executive Director of Family Centre, has praised Government for its outreach to those workers who have been forced to be without employment and potential health benefits as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Martha Dismont stated, “It is a very challenging time, and Government’s announcement on March 23 of unemployment benefits for the recently... Read more of this article

Covid-19: Family Centre Offers Remote Services

Covid-19: Family Centre Offers Remote Services

In an effort to mitigate any health risk associated with Covid-19, the Family Centre has decided to move to remote services in order to continue to care for its clients. A spokesperson said, “Family Centre has made the decision to move to remote services in order to continue to care for its clients, while adhering to the guidelines of the Bermuda... Read more of this article

Covid-19: Family Centre Open, Enacts Protocols

Covid-19: Family Centre Open, Enacts Protocols

Family Centre said will remain open in order to provide “safe, responsible, therapeutic care to its clients,” and have enacted a number of protocols to assist in health and safety. A spokesperson said, “As the coronavirus [Covid-19] situation continues to unfold, Family Centre wishes to assure the community that we are taking every... Read more of this article

LSM Bermuda Donates To The Family Centre

LSM Bermuda Donates To The Family Centre

Liberty Specialty Markets [LSM] Bermuda employees joined forces with the Family Centre [TFC] for the 2nd annual LSM Angel Initiative. LSM Bermuda has supported the Family Centre with their initiatives and fundraising efforts for over five years. The LSM Angel initiative is a wonderful program that provides a new toy or gift for children in the community... Read more of this article

Jamie Madison Donates To Family Centre

Jamie Madison Donates To Family Centre

Local designer, Jamie Madison Collection, is beginning the holiday season giving back to children by way of The Family Centre, with the brand donating 20 jackets to families with children between the ages of 3 and 11. Entrepreneur Jaime Ramsay said, “This is the season for giving and we have partnered with the Family Centre to give back to our community.... Read more of this article

Domestic Abuse Prevention Campaign Launches

Domestic Abuse Prevention Campaign Launches

Family Centre will be celebrating World Children’s Day in Bermuda today [Nov 20] and will be launching an Island-wide Domestic Abuse Prevention Campaign with Corporate Partner, One Communications Ltd. A spokesperson said, “Family Centre will be celebrating World Children’s Day in Bermuda on Wednesday, November 20. The charity, an advocate... Read more of this article

Family Centre Beach Bash Party Tomorrow

Family Centre Beach Bash Party Tomorrow

The Family Centre is getting set to hold its annual Beach Bash fundraising event tomorrow [Sept 14] from 7.00pm to 12.00am at the Fairmont Southampton Beach Club. A spokesperson said, “Don’t miss the last beach party of the summer. There is still time to join the Family Centre for their annual Beach Bash fundraising event, Vitamin Sea. “This... Read more of this article