CEO Update
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” – Anne Frank Dear Friend of FKCS, Reflecting on this quote by Anne Frank, I often wonder if our thank you cards and appreciative gestures have been sufficient…
FKCS Hosts Free Spring Break 2021 Camp
The Florida Keys Children’s Shelter has announced that there are limited spaces available for their upcoming free overnight spring camp program. The Jelsema Journey camp is a program for at-risk Monroe County youth, ages 10-17, offered March 20-27 at the Melvin M. Jelsema Center in Tavernier. “We’re happy to…
FKCS Holiday Wish List
Make some wishes come true this Holiday Season!
FKCS Presents “Best Keys Eats” Winner Award
The Florida Keys Children’s Shelter, serving more than 500 youths and families annually throughout the Keys, presented owners, Mike and Heather Barnes of Mangia Pasta Café, with the winning “Best Keys Eats 2020” virtual chefs’ challenge award. Last month’s inaugural cooking competition involved chefs and…
Mangia Mangia Pasta Café Wins Florida Keys Children’s Shelter Virtual Chefs Challenge
Mangia Mangia Pasta Café in Key West eclipsed three other finalists to win the inaugural “Best Keys Eats 2020” virtual chefs challenge to benefit the nonprofit Florida Keys Children’s Shelter. Mangia Mangia, owned by Mike and Heather Barnes, took top honors with a dish they…