El Sol worker volunteering
Back to School Bash
El Sol partners with the “Back to School Bash” to ensure that El Sol families & their children are well prepared for school. Learn about their program here.
CAP – Comprehensive AIDS Program
Every month representatives from CAP give HIV/AIDS classes during the day and provide free HIV testing at El Sol. CAP’s Website
Florida Atlantic University Honors College
El Sol partners with the FAU Honors College campus in Jupiter for events, education, and interns. Find the FAU HC Website Here
Florida Literacy Coalition
The Florida Literacy Coalition funds and guides El Sol in its effort for literacy. Florida Literacy Coalition
Food Pantry – C.R.O.S. Ministries
El Sol partners with C.R.O.S. (Christians Reaching Out to Society) to offer a food pantry as part of El Sol beginning January 2011. Non-perishable food items are collected by congregations, groups and individuals throughout Palm Beach County, and stored at pantries such as El Sol’s for distribution to needy families in the community.
For more information about C.R.O.S. Ministries or who is eligible to receive pantry services, please visit C.R.O.S. Ministry’s website.
Guatemalan Mayan Center
The partnership through the Guatemalan Mayan Center helps local Mayan families to find a health lifeline and to educate and assist with aid applications such as Medicare, food stamps and more.
Habitat for Humanity
El Sol commits once a month to do community service hours. Workers helped paint, roof, and landscape a number of houses at Kennedy Estates site in Jupiter. Such community service hours can be applied as sweat equity to build homes in Guatemala and Mexico.
Jupiter Medical Center
Jupiter Medical Center partnered with El Sol to pilot Jupiter’s Volunteer Clinic. This clinic, soon to be re-named “MyClinic” receives many forms of support from Jupiter Medical Center. With JMC’s help, MyClinic, will be able to approach health concerns of the UN-insured and under-insured in Northern Palm Beach County. Find JMC’s Website HERE
MyClinic
MyClinic exists so that low-income, uninsured and underserved residents in our community have access to quality health services through a well-coordinated system of care.
Paint Your Heart Out
El Sol partners with Paint Your Heart Out Palm Beach County to help low income, senior, disabled and veteran homeowners maintain their dignity, safety and independence by helping them paint and perform other essential home repairs.
Palm Beach State College
El Sol receives many volunteers from Palm Beach State College. PBSC Website Here
Palm Beach County Health Department
MyClinic/Jupiter Volunteer Clinic is also made possible by the Palm Beach County Health Department. PBHD Website
Rebuilding Together of the Palm Beaches
El Sol partners with Rebuilding Together, helping to achieve its mission to preserve affordable housing. El Sol workers volunteer every other month year-round to rehabilitate the homes of low-income homeowners in Jupiter.
Rural Women’s Health Project
El Sol’s “Promotores de Salud” program is organized and created by Rural Women’s Health Project. Visit their website Here
Solid Waste Authority
El Sol partners with SWA contributing with their Litter Abatement and Community Service Programs during the year.
Food Pantry Volunteers
The Town of Jupiter
The Town of Jupiter’s Code Compliance Department visits El Sol on a monthly basis to conduct informational workshops about the Town’s codes, laws and regulations. The Jupiter Police Department has also provided informational workshops at El Sol.
United Way of Palm Beach County
United Way of Palm Beach County partners with El Sol for our “Eat Smart” program, a new envisioning of our Hot Meal Program. Through their funding El Sol is able to offer more nutritious meals on a daily basis that we have in the past, in addition to offering nutritional/cooking workshops on a twice monthly basis.
Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA)
VISTA provides capacity building staff for El Sol. Learn more about this national program for non-profits here.