The @dadecountyfcu RISE Miami-Dade Loan Program with @strive305hub is making an impact throughout #OurCounty! In District 2, this program has provided $385,000 and assisted nine businesses this year so far! . To find out more about this opportunity, visit:

Want to make a difference in your community? We’re now accepting applications for a variety of Advisory Boards! This is your chance to share your voice, bring new ideas, and help shape the future of our community. 📧 Email your resume to: District2Vacancies@miamidade.gov

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As a new school yr begins, I want to wish all of our students, parents, teachers, & school staff a joyful & successful yr ahead. Let’s work together to ensure this school year is safe, healthy, & filled w/ achievement. Wishing everyone a bright start & a yr full of possibilities!

Tune in to WMBM AM 1490 every Friday at 5:30 p.m. for District 2 Community Connections! . The Office of Commissioner Marleine Bastien will be providing updates on everything happening in District 2. Listeners can also tune in online at

Gwen Cherry Park was filled with joy, laughter, and community spirit as we closed out our second District 2 Back to School event!. Thanks to our incredible community partners, volunteers, & families who made today such a success. Our children are our future!

What a fantastic kickoff to our Back to School events at Oak Grove Park! We were proud to provide students & families with backpacks, supplies, & community resources to help them get ready for the year ahead. Thanks to everyone who came out and made this event so special! 📚🎒

RT @MiamiDadeCounty: #OurCounty’s Commissioner @MarleineBastien hosted a back-to-school event to equip District 2 students with school supp….

RT @MiamiDadeBCC: #BCCNews: On Friday, August 1, Commissioner @MarleineBastien hosted a Back-to-School event at Oak Grove Park in District….

What an incredible day at Oak Grove Park for our Back to School event! It was a joy to see so many smiling faces as families picked up backpacks, supplies, & connected with vital community resources. Thanks to all our partners, volunteers, & vendors who made today such a success!

August is officially Black-Owned Business Month 305 in #OurCounty! 🎉🖤 This month, we proudly celebrate the innovation, resilience, and economic power of Black-owned businesses across District 2 and beyond. Let’s support, uplift, and invest — not just this month, but every day!

RT @MiamiDadeCounty: #OurCounty’s Commissioner @MarleineBastien launched a new “Health is Wealth” initiative. It empowers the community thr….

@MDCTaxCollector @darielfernandez This event would not have been possible without the incredible partners and vendors who brought our four pillars to life — Fitness, Nutrition, Mental Health, and Physical Health. Together, we created a powerful, joyful, and healing space. And this is only the beginning! 💪👟

A heartfelt thank you to @mayordlc, Commissioner @nataliemilianorbis, @northmiamifl Councilman Kevin Burns, and @manuelorbisjr, representing @mdctaxcollector @darielfernandez, for joining us & showing their support for this initiative. #MDCdistrict2 #HealthIsWealth #OurCounty

What an incredible day at our “Health is Wealth” launch! 💪👟✨. Thank you to all the residents who showed up, participated, and prioritized their well-being — your commitment to building a healthier, stronger community is what this movement is all about. #MDCdistrict2

🚨 TOMORROW! I’m so excited to officially launch my Health is Wealth movement — and I want YOU to be part of this powerful initiative for health and wellness in our community!.📍 Scott Galvin Community Center.🗓️ Saturday, July 26.🕛 12 p.m. 👟Fitness classes, demos, and more!

Your health isn’t just a priority—it is your ultimate wealth. I am proud to launch Health is Wealth—a powerful new initiative rooted in the belief that true prosperity begins with wellness of body, mind, and spirit. It all begins this Saturday at 12PM!

📢@miamidadefirerescue is officially hiring! 🚒 This chance only comes around every three years and the window is open now through Aug 11. If you’ve got the heart, grit, and drive to serve, now’s the time to apply! .📅July 21-Aug. 11.🌐📍Open nationwide!

I was excited to collaborate with United 4 Youth Foundation for their inaugural Backpack Giveaway & Community Expo. The first day of school is just around the corner, so we joined forces with a wealth of resources & community partners to get our students prepared for the year!

I was incredibly happy to join Rep. Marie Paule Woodson to meet with Udonis Haslem & the Udonis Haslem Foundation to discuss affordable housing! Miami is in the midst of an affordable housing crisis. Thank you, @ud40, for your commitment to tackling this issue head-on!

Health is Wealth! Join us as we kick off a new initiative dedicated to empowering our community through fitness, nutrition, mental wellness, & physical health. This movement is more than a message-it’s a lifestyle. Join us Saturday free fitness classes, cooking demos, & more! 💪