Florence Fuller Child Development Centers, Inc. is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit offering affordable childcare, quality preschool (including the only Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Boca Raton), enriched afterschool and summer camp for low-income families.  Comprehensive support services include a food program providing two-thirds of the children’s nutritional needs, medical screenings and a clinic where mildly ill children are cared for by a registered nurse, alleviating the need for parents to take time off work.  Look under Programs for more detailed information.

FFCDC is fully accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), is a Gold Seal childcare center, carries four-star ratings from the Palm Beach County Quality Improvement Rating System, and is accredited by Non-Profits First (formally the Center for Non-Profit Excellence). We have a four star rating from Charity Navigator.

We rely on private and corporate support for 52% of our funding.  Go to Support Us to learn more.

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The Wee Dream Ball, under the leadership of Kathy and Paul Adkins and Linda and Ralph Behmoiras, will be held at Woodfield Country Club on December 4, 2009. Click here for full details. 

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The April 24, 2009 Men With Caring Hearts event was chaired by the unique partnership of FFCDC Board members Teri Hardin, Vice President and General Manager of Bloomingdale’s Boca Raton, and Lynn Hover, Vice President and General Manager of Neiman Marcus Boca Raton. Duane Stiller, community philanthropist and founder of Woolbright Development, was awarded the “Tiffany Biggest Heart” for his on-going support of many non-profit organizations. Paul Adkins, the honoree for In The Pines, Inc., was awarded the “2009 Tiffany Outstanding Service Award,” and extolled for being a special friend to multiple community non-profit agencies.    Click here for full details.

Taste of the Nation June 25, 2009