 Mission:
The Milagro Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit agency whose mission is to enrich the lives of children through cultural arts, Living Values and academic support.
Vision:
Our vision is to be a center of creative cultural collaboration, engaging education and inspiration that dissolves social barriers, forms lasting connections and sets the stage for future success.
Our Goals:
The Milagro Center is designed to be a replicable model for self–sustaining, non-profit organizations that provide educational and art programs to disadvantaged children.
The Center’s four goals are to:
• Ensure academic success.
• Promote the arts.
• Teach inclusion and embrace diversity.
• Create strong individuals who positively impact their communities.
Stellar Achievements:
96% of the children we serve are promoted to the next grade in school each year, and/or graduate from high school.
Certifications and Honors:
Council on Acreditdation COA
Nonprofits First Certification
2008 MUSE Award as the Arts and Cultural Organization of the year
Art Director Steve Backhus Receive 2012 MUSE Award and named outstanding Arts Educator of the year by the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County
Our Funding:
Our funding sources include government support, corporate contributions, fundraising activities, earned income, and in-kind gifts. Parents pay $2 per day for their child to attend.
Resources:
| Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County |
AutoNation/Maroone |
| United Way of Palm Beach County |
Fortin Foundation |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way |
Publix Supermarket Charities
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| Family Central |
Whole Foods Supermarket
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| Jarden Consumer Solutions |
Community Redevelopment Agency
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| PNC Bank |
Schmidt Family Foundation
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| Goody Two Shoes |
Hermanowski Family Foundation
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| DPR Construction |
Citizen's Invested in the Arts |
| Sun Sentinel Children's Fund |
Bethesda-By-the-Sea |
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