As the school year comes to a close, we are excited to celebrate the achievements of our 2023 graduates! Our students have worked hard to complete their first step toward their career goals, and we couldn't be prouder. Check out some of their personal stories and how TML has impacted their lives. Join us in celebrating these amazing students and their accomplishments!
Summer Camp 2022 was a blast! For the past six weeks, 300 Touching Miami with Love children and youth from Overtown and West Homestead participated in our all-day Summer Camp. Our students engaged in fun and dynamic programming that offered -valuable lessons for their academic success. Our K-5th grade students participated in daily literacy classes, arts, devotionals, social-motional skill development, STEM enrichments, fitness, and a weekly field trip! They had a fantastic time learning,...
Our new CEO, Trina Harris, has been a change agent at Touching Miami with Love (TML) for over a decade. As we transition into the next leadership phase at TML, we want you to know the vital impact she has had on the lives of children and youth in our communities. Ultrina "Trina" Harris is a wife, mom of two beautiful girls, a businesswoman, and a community advocate. A native of Miami, Florida, Trina was born in the heart of one of Florida's oldest Black communities, Overtown, and is a...
"TML has impacted my life because it taught me leadership skills, and I learned how to pray and stay connected with God - What I love most about TML is the programs provided and the staff. They always made me feel included and welcomed. – My best memory from TML was Spring Break Oasis camp. I had the opportunity to spend time with my friends while learning new skills - And TML has helped my journey toward college by assisting with preparing my resume and job interviews." Jordan Jackson – Miami...
Last week we brought back our annual Showcase! Our students worked hard to prepare for the event. When they finally hit the stage, they blew everyone away! TML's staff, parents, and board of directors witnessed awe-inspiring performances—our children, while displaying their creative talents through different art forms, wowed the crowd. It was great to witness our TML Dance Academy debut performances. They showcased their talent through several creative routines throughout the night, from...