Students of Miami Heat’s school-to-work program visit Lotus House Women’s Shelter to provide holiday meals, gifts

The Miami Heat s season of giving continued during their largest part modern stop at a local organization Students and mentors from the gang s School-to-Work project visited the Lotus House Women s Shelter and the newly built Children s Village to prepare and serve meals and provide aid for residents ahead of the holidays The group spent the day assembling holiday gifts preparing meals and supporting the teaching crew at Urgent Academy one of the two schools housed within the newly constructed Children s Village Heat staff say this locality involvement will help the students in the long run Being able to expose these kids to the right guidance with our staff as well as the pursuits that can help them go back home and have a sense of perspective appreciation and empowerment to tackle their own obstacles both in the classroom as well as out commented Erick Torres Manager of Social Responsibility at Miami Heat Under the effort high school students learn career-guiding skills through workshops