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The Gwen Cherry Park was selected as one of the parks to be considered for the National Recreation and Parks Association grant.  If the Gwen Cherry Park is selected, the funds would be used to to develop and plant a community garden and construct planter beds,...

  [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...

    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...

From the Miami Herald http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/edison-liberty-city/article10616675.html Communities in Schools of Miami, a non-profit organization dedicated to keeping kids in school, hired Larry Whittaker after receiving a grant of about $6,000 from the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs to bring art programs to its students in the NFL...

VOLUNTEERS AND SPONSORS UNITE TO COMMEMORATE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. THROUGH SERVICE PROJECTS Miami-Dade School Board Member and civil rights activist Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall will participate in the closing ceremony and luncheon, provided by Cabot Creamery’s “The Farmer’s Gratitude Grille” (MIAMI, January 13, 2015) – The life and...

Through the 2014 Give Miami Day, sponsored by The Miami Foundation, the Gwen Cherry Park Foundation was able to raise over $7,200 within a 24-hour period, to promote programs and activities at the NFL YET Miami.  The Gwen Cherry Park Foundation was able to reach...

The NFL YET at Gwen Cherry Park celebrated its annual Christmas Festival with outdoor activities, dance celebrations and a toy giveaway. The Annual Christmas Festival was held on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 from 12:00pm to 3:30pm. The event started on time with 250 kids in attendance....