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BMI “Pilot” soaring to success!

What a wonderful day at The School District of Palm Beach County (SDPBC). The Joseph P Cory Foundation would again, like to thank the Wellness Promotion Task Force and the SDPBC, for recognizing the critical work we do in schools and communities. This marks another year of highlights and accomplishments. […]

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Helping “Hands”

Accomplishing big thing does take a village, but it also needs the generous donation from the Joseph P Cory Foundation, an infusion (grant) from Whole Kids Foundation, teachers, students, and volunteers. This is how our newest Garden of Hope took shape. We got off to a slower unanticipated start, noticing […]

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Gentle Giants

We look forward to our monthly visits from our Vets. December 19th was not exception, when our local Vets were led to our turn-of-the-century Garden of Hope, by Riverbend Park naturalist Alissa Koch. Having a relaxing and educational walk on a brisk day, set the tone for a wonderful encounter […]

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More “Hope” in schools.

Congratulations to one of our newest garden teacher/sponsors, Mrs. Angela Norman. When this teacher, who is the gifted-kindergarten program educator at Meadow Park elementary school, responded to our grants APB last year, we knew we found a perfect garden steward. While working with the Joseph P Cory foundation’s Garden of […]

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Smart phones down!

Let’s transport ourselves back 123 years and experience the simple joys and gifts of a turn-of-the century garden.  That is exactly what took place on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Riverbend Park. It was Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation annual Pioneer Day, and for the fourth year running, the […]

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Happy New Year from JPCF!

Best wishes and a healthy Happy New Year to all from the Joseph P Cory Foundation to you. A special thank you to all who donated and supported our mission throughout the last year and we hope to create more health and wellness in our communities next year! If you […]