This special event will feature live tennis with four top tennis pros, food and beverages and fun to be had for the whole family. One hundred percent of proceeds from this exhibition will go to fund and expand FVI’s mission, goals and programs, which includes the Self Reliance Program, Dignity of Work Initiative and Effective Compassion Training.
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December 2017
January 2018
From January 15th to January 18th, Ismael Hernandez will present "Christian Anthropology" and "Serving the Poor" in Santo Domingo, DR as part of the core curriculum delivered by Acton Institute for a partnership ministry.
Read MoreIsmael Hernandez will be traveling to Austin, Texas to deliver FVI's signature Effective Compassion Training to several Presbyterian churches in the area.
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Registration begins at 7:00 am the day of the tournament and the event includes a continental breakfast, 18 holes of golf at one of the best and most challenging courses in southwest Florida, Masters style luncheon, raffles, and silent auction items, and a short program that will feature a local, notable guest speaker. Proceeds from this effort will go to fund and expand FVI’s Self Reliance Clubs (SRC) initiative, now a national program.
Read MoreJanuary 2019
As we enter 2019. Wet wanted to advise you that there a killer lineup of speakers in the next few weeks at FGCU. If you know anyone in our area who would like to know about these events, here they are: Thursday, January 17: Larry Reed, FEE President, "Witch Hunting for Robber Barons: The Standard Oil Story" Thursday, January 24: Mustafa Akyol, "Islam Without Extremes: A Muslim Case for Freedom and Tolerance" Wednesday, February 6: Cheryl Bachelder (former Popeye's CEO), "The Transformational Power of Servant Leadership" Thursday, February 7: Rev. Robert Sirico, "The Moral Case for a…
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Join us for a fantastic day of tennis and an evening with the pros. Get your tickets today. Limited quantities available. Sponsorships available.
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Save the date and get your team ready. Limited number of spots available. Become a sponsor today. Contact Angeli@fvinstitute.org for more information.
Read MoreSeptember 2019
Treat yourself, get together with friends and family on September 18, 2019 anytime from 11 am to 10 pm and Carrabba's with donate 10% of your total check to The Freedom & Virtue Institute. Just show flyer or mention the Freedom & Virtue Institute to your server!
Read MoreOctober 2019
Young Entrepreneur Fair Celebrates Self Reliance Second Annual Event to Celebrate the Freedom & Virtue Institute’s Self Reliance Clubs at FleaMasters on October 19, 2019 Helps to End Generational Poverty. Local Southwest Florida schools in the Freedom & Virtue Institute’s (FVI) Self Reliance Clubs (SRC), with over sixty (60) participants, as well as other elementary and middle Lee County schools, will be at Fleamasters Fleamarket located at 4135 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd in Fort Myers on October 19, 2019 from 9 am to 2 pm. Ismael Hernandez, founder and executive director (FVI), is pleased to announce the second Young…
Read MoreOctober 2020
Join us on Saturday, October 31st at noon for an afternoon of shotgun golf, Masters style boxed lunch, raffles, and silent auction items. Following the Classic, we will have an awards ceremony and dinner in the beautiful Grandezza Ballroom.
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