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News
‘This little light of mine’: Jupiter bash celebrates Alberta Bailey’s 107th birthday
Admiral’s Cove Foundation Grant Awarded to EWRTC
Runner Honored with Lifetime Achievement Presidential Service Award
Edna Runner Featured on CBS 12 News as a Home Town Hero for her Work with Youth
Jupiter’s ‘Giving Gardens’ Help Fight Hunger
Edna W. Runner Tutorial Center Awarded $100k to ‘Grow’ ‘Edna’s Community Garden Project’ by Impact the Palm Beaches
Regarding Entering our 35th Year of Service to the Jupiter Community
PB Post – After a Makeover Last Year, Edna Runner Tutorial Center near Jupiter Adjusts for COVID-19
November 2nd Announced for 2020 Golf Tournament
Local Law Firm Supporting Non-profits
Grand Opening a Celebration of Gratitude
Grand Re-opening Planned for March 13th
Tutorial Center Nears Move-in After Nearly $2 Millon Expansion
Edna Runner: Lessons of Love
Edna Runner Tutorial Center Sharing Holiday Cheer
In Jupiter, an “Icon of African-American Legacy” Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
Jupiter Woman Turns 100 Years Old
Meaningful and Impactful learning is Happening Outside of the Classroom
Nearing $2 Million Goal, Runner Center in Jupiter Seeks Support
Today, we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. From all of us at the Center, we wish you a meaningful Memorial Day as we reflect with gratitude and remembrance. 🇺🇸
We are so proud of Abigail! 🎉 Thanks to the PBSO - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office and Admirals Cove Foundation, Abigail was surprised with an iPad in recognition of her outstanding grades and dedication to community service. Thank you for investing in and encouraging our students as they continue to work hard and make a difference in the community!
Behind every student is a community that cares. 💙
Thank you to every volunteer, mentor, supporter, and partner helping make a difference.
40 years of growth. Then and Now: Bus Edition 🚌😀
From starting with no transportation, to one van, to many vehicles through the years and now 2 buses and 3 vans we’re grateful for how far the center has come.
Thank you to every donor who has helped make this possible. Your support has helped us continue serving students and families for the last 40 years.
Yesterday, we celebrated many special milestones in our community our graduating high school seniors, students moving up to middle school, and our T3 Program students receiving certificates. We are incredibly proud of each student and all they’ve accomplished this year.
A special congratulations to our high school seniors. We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see all that’s ahead. No matter where life takes you next, we’ll always be cheering you on and here for you.
Thank you to Cookie Halle and the Frankel’s for helping make this celebration possible.
Here’s a brief look at some of the highlights from this month at the Center!
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Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms, grandmothers who take on the role of mothers, our amazing volunteers, and every woman who loves, supports, and cares for a child like their own. Thank you for your patience, strength, kindness, and everything you do each and every day. 💐❤️
5 reasons parents choose our Center ❤️📚✨
And we’re just getting started… Our school is opening soon, where we’ll continue building confidence, learning, leadership, and community for every child. 🎉 Learn More Here: ewrunnerctr.org/school/
Senior Fashion Show Winners ✨
Here are the results you were waiting for from yesterday’s reel:
Mr. Faye – Most Creative
Miss Gloria – Hat Contest Winner
Miss Mini – Best Overall
Thank you to everyone who came out and participated. We love our senior program and are so grateful for the joy, creativity, and sense of community it brings to everyone involved.
\We had a great time at our Senior Fashion Show this past Friday. ✨
Let us know in the comments who you think had the best outfit, and we’ll be announcing the winner tomorrow.
As we celebrate 40 years, moments like this remind us how far we’ve come and why it matters. Then vs. Now - Music Program Edition 🎶
What started as recorder lessons on the patio and piano classes in Mrs. Runner’s office has grown into a dedicated music space where students can learn how to play instruments. Thank you to all of the music teachers who have poured into this program over the years. This wouldn’t be possible without you!
Today is Bus Driver Appreciation Day and we're celebrating Mr. Roger and Mr. Ron. We’re so grateful for the care, consistency, and kindness they show our students every day making sure they get to and from the center safely. We couldn’t do it without them join us in showing them some appreciation! 🚌💙