Taking Steps Towards a Healthier Life

By Maritza Portillo, Administrative Services Coordinator As a women and children’s center, The Village South recognizes the importance of celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month and our responsibility to our community…

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New Programs Funded!

By Lisa Jackson, Interim Vice President of Grants  This year, WestCare has been fortunate to be awarded four new grants from proposals authored in 2019, 2020, and 2021. The funders…

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Building Strong Teams

By Pam Ungvary, Director of Prevention & Early Intervention Since the summer of 2021, The Village South’s Early Intervention Department has increased its Healthy Start Miami team by nearly doubling…

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A Special Thank You to Gabriella

By Eric Singleton, EOC and Food Services Director Gabriella Faedo has been actively volunteering at The Village South since 2015 at the young age of 11. Through the years, we…

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Connecting with Leaders to Create Change

By Elena Hoyos, Administrative Services Director, The Village South On September 27th, leadership from The Village South had the opportunity to host the Florida Department of Children and Families’ (DCF)…

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Providing Support to First Responders of Champlain Towers Collapse

By Elena Hoyos, Administrative Services Director, The Village South On June 24, 2021, Champlain Towers South, a 12-story beachfront condominium in the Miami suburb of Surfside, FL, partially collapsed. Hundreds of individuals and families were affected, including…

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