JACK & JILL OF AMERICA PALM BEACH CHAPTER MAKES DREAMS COME TRUE FOR MILAGRO CENTER STUDENTS AND FAMILIES


DELRAY BEACH, FL – The Milagro Center is thrilled to announce a transformational $25,000 donation from the Jack & Jill of America, Inc. Palm Beach Chapter as part of their heartfelt initiative, “Dreams Come True in Pink and Blue.” The generous gift brought joy, surprise, and life-changing opportunities to three deserving Milagro students and their families and provided critical funding for future enrichment programs.
On Saturday, May 10, the Palm Beach Chapter of Jack & Jill of America unveiled surprise gifts totaling $15,000 — awarded to three exceptional Milagro students and their families:
- Asher, 5th Grade
- Jada, 7th Grade
- Antonia, 12th Grade
Each student received a $5,000 custom-designed package of unforgettable experiences and essential resources, including:
- A 2-night/3-day stay at Singer Island Resort for a family of 4
- 2-day trip to Universal Orlando via Brightline for a family of 5
- Club tickets to see Lionel Messi and Inter Miami for a family of 5
- Private guitar lessons for three months
- Chauffeured limo ride for a full luxury Spa Day in Miami Beach for a graduating senior and friend, including brunch, shopping, massage, mani/pedi, facial, and dinner
- Laptops and tech accessories
- A fully outfitted college dorm room with fridge, microwave, bedding, and more
- Personalized gifts for each family member
Beyond these personalized gifts, the Milagro Center also received:
- $5,000 to fund a large-scale field trip for 50 students to Finance Park in Tampa, FL, covering transportation, food, admission, and t-shirts
- $5,000 for continued support of the Milagro Center’s STEM program
“This incredible act of generosity not only provided material gifts but also created lasting memories and opened doors to exciting new possibilities for our students,” said Barbara Stark, President and CEO of Milagro Center. “We are deeply grateful to the Jack & Jill of America Palm Beach Chapter for believing in the power of dreams, education, and community.”
Photos and videos from this unforgettable day will be shared soon across Milagro Center’s digital platforms.
For more information about the Milagro Center its participation in the Jack and Jill of America program, please contact Barbara Stark, President and CEO, at bstark@molagocenter.org or (561) 279.2970 ext. 101.
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ABOUT MILAGRO CENTER:
Established in 1997, Milagro Center is a 501 (c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to ensure the social and academic success of underserved children and youth through Cultural Arts, Living Values, Academic Support, and Mentoring. Milagro Center provides afterschool and summer camp programs for children from Kindergarten through12th grade and operates three separate Centers – the S.T.A.R.S. Center for elementary age children, the Virginia and Harvey Kimmel Milagro Junior Teen Center for its middle school Junior Teen Leadership Program and the Milagro Teen Center for its high school Teen Leadership Program. Milagro Center has consistently achieved a 100% graduation rate for its high school seniors and a 100% matriculation of its third-grade students to fourth grade. For more information about Milagro Center, visit www.MilagroCenter.org or call 561-279-2970.
ABOUT JACK & JILL OF AMERICA, INC. PALM BEACH CHAPTER:
Jack & Jill of America is a national organization dedicated to nurturing future African American leaders by strengthening children through leadership development, volunteer service, philanthropic giving, and civic duty. The Palm Beach Chapter continues to make a local impact through service, outreach, and generosity.

