THANK YOU to all who donated to the Gwen Cherry Park Foundation during "Give Miami Day" 2016. Your generosity helps us to continue to provide a SAFE HAVEN for young inner city kids to learn, to play and to succeed in life - while being surrounded with positive...
Please consider making a donation to the Gwen Cherry Park Foundation today, during the 2016 Give Miami Day. Only gifts made during this 24-hour online giving period, beginning on 12:00 a.m. on November 17, 2018 and ending at 12:00 a.m. on November 18, 2016, are considered eligible...
[caption id="attachment_1255" align="aligncenter" width="300"] New Trees Planted at Gwen Cherry Park[/caption] As a result of a $25,000 dollar grant given to the Parks Foundation from the UPS Foundation, the Gwen Cherry Park has 50 new trees planted. Volunteers from UPS helped plant the trees on October...
[caption id="attachment_1278" align="alignnone" width="256"] Gwen Cherry Bulls have two teams that won the 2015 Pop Warner National Championship.[/caption] Gwen Cherry Bulls Pee Wee and Jr. Midget Football teams are BOTH winners of the Pop Warner National Championship. The teams faced Pee Wee and Jr. Midget teams...
Two Gwen Cherry Bulls dance teams competed in the 2015 National Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Competition. The Jr. Pee Wee dance team placed 5th of the 10 teams participating on the national level. The Midget dance team also scored well in the national competition. This...
The NFL YET Center at Gwen Cherry Park has improvements as a result of a $15,000 grant from the NFL Foundation. The Dolphins helped celebrate the renovated Fitness Room and the new Weight Room at the Park. Article published in the Miami Times. Since opening...
The Gwen Cherry Park Foundation is participating in this year's GIVE MIAMI DAY! GIVE MIAMI DAY is a 24-hour period where The Miami Foundation, partnering with various charities and non-for-profit corporations, provides an online platform to raise funds for their causes. The event will take place on...
First Lady Michelle Obama visited the NFL YET Center at Gwen Cherry Park to celebrate the fourth anniversary of her "Let's Move! Campaign" and announce the expansion of the national partnerships to provide healthier after school programs. Afterwards, she participated in yoga, Zumba and golf...
Commissioner Jean Monestime in partnership with Urban Strategies treated the children of the NFL YET at Gwen Cherry Park to a sun up to sun down back to school bash. The Back to School Community Festival had a little something for everyone. The event began...
Miami- Dade County Commissioner Jean Monestime, District 2, recently received the Guardian Angel Award from the Gwen Cherry Park Foundation. Elaine Black, a member of Gwen Cherry Park Foundation Board of Directors presented the plaque to the commissioner during the Community Festival at Gwen Cherry...