Jack and Jill Center

Our Mission

To strengthen children and families through innovative education, supportive programming, and community engagement.

Our Vision

For every child and family to reach their full potential. 

Our Programs

Jack & Jill Center has been serving the Fort Lauderdale community since 1942. We are a 501(c)3 community-based organization that provides comprehensive, holistic, wraparound support services to children and their families through our four core programs: Early Education Program, Madelaine Halmos Academy, Family Program, and HEALTH Program. 

Education

Learn about our Early Education Program and the Madelaine Halmos Academy (K-5).

Family

Our comprehensive Family Program complements our educational programming by addressing the needs the whole family.

Health

The HEALTH program provides comprehensive and integrated health services in collaboration with community resources for our school community.

Ways to Get Involved

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Become a Corporate Partner

South Florida businesses and their teams support Jack & Jill Center via volunteering and networking opportunities.

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Become a Young Professional

Join our networking group and meet other young professionals who are dedicated to serving their local community.

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Become a Volunteer

We welcome volunteers who wish to tutor students, become classroom helpers, organize our food and clothing pantry, help with special events and more. 

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Upcoming Events

Friendsgiving Membership Social

November 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join the Friends of Jack & Jill Center for an evening of enjoyment and camaraderie. We encourage you to invite friends who might be interested in discovering more about Jack…

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Young Professional Happy Hour at The Shorely @ Marina Village

November 21 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join the Jack & Jill Young Professionals Network at The Shorely at Marina Village on November 21st at 5:00 pm for an evening of networking, camaraderie and fun! Admission includes…

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Holiday Fantasia 2024 Benefitting Jack & Jill Center

December 1 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Benefitting the youth of the Jack & Jill Center, this not-to-be-missed spectacular is the perfect way to kick-off the season and share in the true spirit of the holidays: Love!

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Light Up Downtown

December 3 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Ring in the holiday season with unlimited cocktails, endless appetizers, and festive live entertainment, culminating with the magical lighting of a 30-foot tree!

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Many Thanks

Many thanks to our President’s Circle, Leadership Circle, Founder’s Circle, Scholarship Circle, and Champion’s Circle Corporate Partners!