TEQUESTA, FL – May 18, 2021 – It’s time for another Cup of Kindness giveaway! During each round of Cup of Kindness™, Oceana Coffee makes a charitable $500 donation to an organization picked by the customers & guests of Oceana Coffee. Quantum House, The Get There Foundation and The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association have been receiving votes over the last quarter.

After skipping a year because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the annual Golf & Gobble fundraising tournament returns to Palm Beach Par 3 on May 15. The fifth annual event, which was moved from its usual November date to May, supports Quantum House, a nonprofit organization that provides temporary lodging and emotional support to families whose children are receiving treatment in Palm Beach County for serious medical conditions.

Rosemary Square will partner with The Garden Shoppe to host a community gardening event on Thursday, April 22, in honor of Earth Day. From 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., locals will have the opportunity to plant a selection of vegetables and herbs in two garden beds to be donated to Quantum House.

Bricks Busting Boredom celebrated its five-year brick-a-versary by donating 500 pounds of used “upcycled” Lego bricks on Friday, April 2. As part of the celebration, 100 pounds of used Lego bricks were donated to five different nonprofits — the Quantum House, Project REACH, the YWCA, the Kids Cancer Foundation and the Boys & Girls Club of Wellington. This was the largest single-day Lego donation BBB has ever held.

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Three friends, Cheryl, Elvia, and Amanda, opened Pineapple Kidz in Palm Beach Gardens two years ago, and they are extremely appreciative of their loyal customers who’ve helped keep them afloat during the pandemic. The friends support local designers and often feature them in their store. We also love that they regularly donate kids’ items to local charities such as the Quantum House.

The Quantum House Resale Shop has opened at 800 W. Indiantown Road in Jupiter, offering gently used furniture, clothing and decorative accessories. Hours are 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday- Saturday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday. The shop benefits Quantum House, which provides housing to families of children undergoing treatment for serious medical conditions.

In early 1941 as World War II was about to begin, a group of 15 community-minded women in Palm Beach and West Palm Beach formed what was then called the Junior Welfare League. The Junior League founded what is now the South Florida Science Center & Aquarium, established Quantum House at St. Mary’s Medical Center, helped establish Howard Park Community Center and built the Fun Zone at Gaines Community Park.

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — To celebrate 80 years of voluntarism, the Junior League of Palm Beaches (JLPB) is hosting an entire day of service Saturday at nonprofits throughout Palm Beach County.

Shoppers will treasure hunt across Florida in the largest resale road trip ever organized, to haul away bargains from Vintage, Consignment, Upscale Resale, and Thrift stores during the Shop Hop Haul event statewide on Friday and Saturday, February 5 & 6.

It’s a day of penultimate excitement, which elicits group hugs, smiles and loud vocalizations called pant hoots, gleeful eruptions from simians, heralding the 36th annual Christmas with the Chimps celebration that has returned to Observation Island, the chimps’ habitat at Lion Country Safari in Loxahatchee. Filip and his parents Anca and Claudio are guests at Quantum House in West Palm Palm Beach during the time that Filip is a patient at St. Mary’s Medical Center in West Palm Beach and the family was invited as honored guests by Lion Country Safar

WEST PALM BEACH — Two area clubs donated 20 turkey dinners and a 24-pound cooked turkey to the Quantum House on the campus of St. Mary’s Medical Center on Thanksgiving.

Holiday festivities will be in full swing at Downtown Palm Beach Gardens beginning on Friday, November 27, through Thursday, December 31. Local retailers will join in on the holiday spirit and participate in a tree-decorating contest for charity, also through Dec. 31. Each business will decorate a tree in partnership with a local non-profit.