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Social Services Center renovations create welcoming atmosphere
According to Beacon of HOPE Executive Director Nancy Cote, many organizations worked together and worked hard to renovate the Social Services Center at the Beacon of Hope. The United Way counts the Beacon of HOPE as its non-profit organization on Pine Island and Cote said the Social Services ...
Beacon’s Music Monday program receives gift from local Music for Minors organization
The Beacon of Hope’s beloved Music Monday program has received a transformative gift that promises to expand its reach and deepen its impact. A generous donation of musical instruments and seed funding from Music for Minors, a nonprofit based in Collier County, will allow the program to ...
Lee County EMS successfully completes national reaccreditation
Lee County Emergency Medical Services has received a full three-year re-accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services. The re-accreditation confirms the organization’s compliance with CAAS’ national standards of excellence. Lee County EMS is one of less than 200 ambulance services in the United States and Canada – and one of 26 in Florida – to successfully complete the voluntary review process, which included completion of a comprehensive application and on-site inspection by national experts in emergency medical services. The on-site inspection concluded with no deficiencies across the 107 standard areas. CAAS is a non-profit organization that ...
