Ismael Hernandez shares FVIs goals in fostering attitudes and leading initiatives that build off the principle of creating self-reliance among under privileged children and individuals enduring hardship that wish to better their situations and live a dignified and self-sustainable life.
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November 2016
January 2017
Attend the next Lee Republican Women Federated's event with our special guest speaker Ismael Hernandez, Founder of Freedom & Virtue Institute on January 9th, 11:30 AM at Pinchers Crab Shack downtown Fort Myers.
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The 2017 breakfast will be held at Harborside Event Center in downtown Ft. Myers in conjunction with support from the City of Ft. Myers. During the breakfast, four Lee County residents will be recognized for their contributions to building a better community with the “Guardian of the Dream” award - John Tobler (Tobler Construction) & Michele Hylton-Terry (Community Redevelopment Agency) – joint public and private collaboration efforts to restore McCullum Hall, Tamara Hunter – Franklin Park Elementary School and Pastor Matt Keller – Next Level Church.
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Revel in an evening of live music, entertainment, food, drinks, door prizes and raffles.
Get your VIP Tickets for $125 per person. Purchase your General Admission tickets for $75 per person.
May 2017
You are invited to attend the graduation during this coming Sunday morning service at 10 AM. Thank you once again for your support and that of the Freedom and Virtue Institute.
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Our founder and executive director, Ismael Hernandez, will be giving a five minute presentation and awarding Certificates of Achievement to the graduates of the Self Reliance Club. Please join us. The event will be at Kiwanis Hall in Cape Coral; address: 360 Santa Barbara Blvd., Cape Coral, FL 33991
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Mark Wardell, our director for the Self Reliance Clubs will be a guest speaker at the Bonita Springs Middle School National Junior Honors Society induction ceremony on Thursday, May 11th at 6 pm. Please help support Mark and his awesome work with these Self Reliance Clubs. Please meet him at Bonita Springs Middle School, 10141 West Terry Street, Bonita Springs, FL 34135.
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