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Thanks to the generosity of Epic Theatres, selected cinemas will be donating $1 to Variety of Florida for every combo purchase at the concession stands on National Movie Day! – Sunday, August 27, 2023 https://varietyflorida.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Cinema-Day-Variety-of-Florida-Epic-Donates-1-Dollar-rev_PROOF-720.mov Happy National Movie Day! Keep an eye out for our Gold Heart Pin Variety stands located inside your local Epic […]

JULY 2023 IT’S TURTLE TIME!! CINEMA EXCLUSIVE The Variety 2023 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles featured Gold-Heart pins will launch on July 14, 2023 and will be available For Sale on our website in four vibrant colors representing the epic movie characters, ninja turtles Donatello, Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael. available now For Sale, visit our Gold-Hearts

JULY 2023 Stella Maris Environmental Research located in Melbourne Beach, Florida is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization focused on bringing attention and solutions to current environmental issues to children through education, conservation and research.  One of the programs that has been supported by Variety of Florida for many consecutive years is Wesley’s Island Eco Camp at

JUNE 2023 Variety of Florida has donated 250 sensory therapeutic toys, a mobility bicycle and multiple UCF Go-Baby-Go toddler cars to the Space Coast Early Steps center in Brevard County. The SCES team offers developmental and therapeutic services for infants and toddlers who are at-risk for developmental delays and disabilities. The Go-Baby-Go toy vehicles help

MAY 2023 Variety of Florida’s President, Marshall Cohn and wife, Elia Cohn visited the Joe DiMaggio’s Children’s Hospital located in Hollywood, Florida and donated gift bags filled with sensory and therapeutic toys for their patients. The toys will help the children with their mobility skills. The hospital also received iPads donated by Variety of Florida

MAY 2023 VARIETY OF FLORIDA AND THE DOES OF WINTER PARK DONATE $3,000 TO THE SEMINOLE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE -POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE (PAL) SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM In this portrait we have: Representing the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office- *Jessica Stronko, Youth Program Administrator *Jerri Weathers, Juvenile Justice Division Representing Variety of Florida- *Marshall Cohn, President of

APRIL 2023 SOLD OUT!! Single Tickets (sold out!) EACH TICKET $100 A TICKET INCLUDES A CHAMPAGNE RECEPTION, UNLIMITED HORS D’OEUVRES, DINNER BY CHEF TURBO, DECADENT DESSERTS, A WIDE VARIETY OF FINE WINES, A GREAT SELECTION OF BEER, COFFEE, SODA OR WATER. GUESTS CAN ENJOY MUSIC BY OUR LIVE JAZZ BAND, WIN DOOR PRIZES, BUY RAFFLE

APRIL 2023 FOSTER YOUTH OF AMERICA’S EASTER PROGRAM 2023 The National Airlines team from Orlando, Florida graciously donated an abundance of children’s toys to the Variety of Florida’s tent and we were so honored to make sure they were given to well-deserved, underprivileged children in our community! The toys were gifted in Easter Baskets to

MARCH 2023 Variety of Florida’s crew was at MegaCon 2023 selling our iconic movie gold heart pins and more!! In past years, Variety of Florida has given away mobility bikes to therapy centers for children with disabilities and presented these specialized bikes at the MegaCon Orlando conventions. We are so thankful to be able to

FEBRUARY 2023 Variety of Florida and Epic Theatres fund the Brooks Rehabilitation Center with $3,100 for an adaptive therapeutic bicycle for children they serve. Picture taken on February 3, 2023 at the St. Augustine Pediatric Outpatient Center-Brooks Rehabilitaion. Included are staff members of the center and members of Variety of Florida. Brooks Rehab Center