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Community Involvement

The health of our members and community is very important to us here at Preferred Care Partners. We take an active role in supporting and helping develop various programs in the community. Below are organizations Preferred Care Partners has been involved with.

Mercy Foundation

Mercy Foundation is the principal fundraising arm for Mercy Hospital. The Foundation is dedicated to meeting the critical needs of the hospital and its medical staff through support of priority projects and outreach programs.
http://www.mercyfoundationmiami.org/

FIU

Florida International University is Miami-Dade’s first public, four-year university. Its powerful record of innovation and research continues to improve the quality of life in the communities. FIU is one of the 25 largest universities in the nation, based on enrollment. The University offers more than 200 bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs in 21 colleges and schools.
http://www.fiu.edu/

Miami Dade College

Miami Dade College, a state-supported college with eight campuses and numerous outreach centers, is the largest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the most highly regarded in the nation.
http://www.mdc.edu/home/

Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce has been building a stronger economy and a better business community since 1907.
http://www.greatermiami.com/

Liga Contra el Cancer

League Against Cancer - Liga Contra el Cancer was founded in Miami 1975 as a community-based, not-for-profit organization providing free medical care to needy Cancer patients.
http://www.ligacontraelcancer.org/

March of Dimes

Its mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality. They carry out this mission through research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies' lives.
http://www.marchofdimes.com/

Miami Heart Research Institute

Miami Heart Research Institute has been a leader in cardiovascular research and education for nearly 60 years. Through research, education and prevention they seek to stop heart disease.
http://www.miamiheartresearch.org/

Radio PAZ

A service of the Archdiocese of Miami with the unique mission of utilizing the latest technologies in bringing a message of faith, hope and love to today’s world.
http://www.paxcc.org/radiopaz/inicio.html

Retired Seniors Volunteer Program

Miami-Dade County's Department of Human Services (DHS) provides volunteer service opportunities in their home communities.
http://www.miamidade.gov/dhs/elderly_senior_volunteer.asp

Amigos for Kids

Amigos For Kids hopes to strengthen the entire community by helping to eliminate the painful cycle of child abuse and neglect. They create awareness through public service campaigns and high-profile fundraising events.
http://www.amigosforkids.org/

Creative Children's Therapy

Providing pediatric physical, occupational and speech-language therapy incorporating complementary approaches in an all-inclusive setting
http://creative-children.org/

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with measurable impact.
http://www.wementor.org/

Deering Estate Harvestfest

The Deering Estate is a 444-acre property with globally endangered pine rockland habitat, among the largest blocks of this ecosystems remaining in the United States.
http://www.deeringestate.org/

Step Up For Students

The mission of Step Up For Students is to improve Florida's K-12 educational system by creating and sustaining affordable educational options for low-income families and their children. Step Up For Students is an initiative of the Florida Corporate Tax Credit (CTC) Scholarship Program. The CTC program was created in 2001 by the Florida legislature to offer more educational opportunities to low-income families by providing children with educational scholarships so they can attend a private or public school of their choice.
http://www.stepupforstudents.com/

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CMS-H1045 - PCPMK1365:F12/07 - Last updated 12/01/2008