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Business Leaders Will Join Together To Help Local Family
Build A Forever Home
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County and work together to address it,” said Jennifer Thomason,
(HFHGPBC) announced that Executive Build (formerly CEO/president of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm
CEO Build) will take place on Friday, Sept. 27. This is an Beach County.
annual fundraising event in which local executives and During the one-day event, executives commit to a
business leaders leave their offices to pick up hammers fundraising goal, select a half-day shift, build alongside
and help build a home alongside a Habitat Partner Family. Habitat families, learn construction skills, and create
This year’s event is cochaired by Robyn Raphael-Dynan new connections among peers and the community. No
and Adam Handfinger. construction experience is required to participate.
Robyn Raphael-Dynan is the president of RCC Associates, Individuals are required to fundraise or donate a
South Florida’s leading general contractor firm. The firm minimum of $3,500 per person to build. Corporate
specializes in building restaurants, hospitality and commercial Sponsorships start at $5,000. To sponsor or learn more
projects. She also serves on the HFHGPBC Board of Directors. about Habitat’s 2024 Executive Build, email dayana.
“As a board member and a longtime Habitat supporter, I am rooks@habitatgreaterpbc.org. To learn more or donate
excited to be cochairing this year’s Executive Build on Sept. 27. Robyn Raphael-Dynan and Adam Handfinger to support Executive Build financially, visit https://
I look forward to collaborating with fellow business leaders in habitatgreaterpbc.org/executive-build.
our community to create a lifelong impact for families in need to partner with Habitat for Humanity and help local families Sponsors to date include Aloft Delray Beach (Kickoff
of affordable housing,” said Raphael-Dynan. build a path to a better life through affordable homeownership. Party Sponsor); SFBW (Annual Magazine Sponsor);
Adam Handfinger is a comanaging partner of Peckar and Participants are encouraged to put their leadership into action AvalonBay Communities (Hard Hat Sponsor); Akel Homes,
Abramson’s Miami office, chair of the Client Service Committee, by rolling up their sleeves and picking up construction tools Baptist Health, Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, Peckar
and sits on Peckar and Abramson’s Executive Committee. He is to literally build a home and hope alongside families in and Abramson, RCC Associates, and Vertical Bridge (Home
certified by the Florida Bar as a construction law specialist. need. In addition to creating a tangible and lasting impact Builder Sponsors); Hubbard Radio/850 WFTL (Exclusive
“I am thrilled to cochair Executive Build 2024 alongside in the community, the event provides a unique networking Radio Sponsor); TFG Financial Advisors (Community
Robyn,” shared Handfinger. “I look forward to adding my voice opportunity for the executives, a hands-on volunteering Builder Sponsor); Grimes Events and Party Tents (Hope
to advocacy for affordable housing and helping families in need opportunity, and high brand visibility for their businesses. Builder Sponsor); ESPN West Palm (Media Sponsor);
build brighter futures.” “By bringing together corporate leaders, government Magen Protective Services (Security Sponsor); and Starbucks
Executive Build is an annual fundraising and home- officials and the families we serve, we hope to shine a light (Coffee Sponsor).
building event that brings executives and leaders together on the critical need for affordable housing in our community Photo by MasterWing Creative Agency
Chasin A Dream Foundation from page 1 Foundation based on her belief in community and Locals and disabilities by offering individualized assistance that
Helping Locals . The charity’s mission is to ease the promotes healing and hope. For more information about
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the 2023 Indianapolis 500. Afterward, the drivers took to burden on families with children battling cancer, cystic Chasin A Dream Foundation, please visit chasinadream.org.
the raceway-styled catwalk with the charity’s pint-sized fibrosis, heart disease, and other life-threatening illnesses Photos by Bill Barbosa Photography
warriors in tow. Together they strutted their stuff in
contemporary fashions and custom racing attire.
Additional highlights
included the presentation
of the Dreamer Award to
Chasin A Dream board
member Norma Huempfner
and a standing ovation for
Gracie, a seizure-detecting
German shepherd the charity
had trained for Giovanni
Bajer, an adorable young
warrior living with Dravet
Syndrome. The total cost of
her training was $30,000. Kyle Kirkwood and Addyson Jenny and Tony Marano Jackie and Rob Sandt
In 2017, Lori Griffith Padgett Roland Veit and Gabriel Louis
founded the Chasin A Dream Don and Kellie Kenny
Melissa Frielich and Jessica
Andy and Angela Balasis Anna and Thomas Weinlick Chris and Breeyonna Huseby Pearl
Mikayla Beatty R.J. Preston
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