{"id":10689,"date":"2018-04-05T15:15:22","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T19:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jasontaylorfoundation.com\/2024\/?p=10689"},"modified":"2018-04-05T15:18:06","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T19:18:06","slug":"10689","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasontaylorfoundation.com\/2024\/news\/10689\/","title":{"rendered":"HOFFMAN\u2019S CHOCOLATES TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL POETRY MONTH WITH THE JASON TAYLOR FOUNDATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u2022 \u2022 \u2022<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hoffman\u2019s Chocolates to Donate 10% of all Gourmet Apple Sales to<br \/>\nJason Taylor Foundation\u00a0<\/em><em>in Honor of National Poetry Month<\/em><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><\/i><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u2022 \u2022 \u2022<\/span><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoffmans.com\/Articles.asp?ID=289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[image src=&#8221;http:\/\/jasontaylorfoundation.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Secondary.Image_.JTF_.Press_.Release.2018.04.05a.Hoffmans-1024&#215;399.png&#8221; shape=&#8221;img-rounded&#8221;]<\/a><\/h3>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u2022 \u2022 \u2022<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (April 4, 2018)<\/strong> \u2013 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hoffmans.com\/default.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Hoffman\u2019s Chocolates<\/strong><\/a><\/span> is pleased to announce that it will be celebrating <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.poets.org\/national-poetry-month\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>National Poetry Month<\/strong> <strong>in April<\/strong><\/a><\/span> by teaming up with the <strong>Jason Taylor Foundation<\/strong> to support the young poets of the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/bluapplepoetry.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Omari Hardwick bluapple Poetry Network<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Default\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hoffman\u2019s Chocolates will donate 10% of all of its Gourmet Caramel Apple sales during the month of April to the Jason Taylor Foundation. The Omari Hardwick bluapple Poetry Network is an after-school spoken word poetry program serving students in South Florida Public Schools through the Jason Taylor Foundation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Default\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u2022 \u2022 \u2022<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em><strong>\u201cWe are excited to once again partner with the Jason Taylor Foundation and celebrate National Poetry Month,\u201d said <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/randallv?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Randall Vitale<\/a><\/span>, President of Hoffman\u2019s Chocolates. \u201cWe truly believe in the greatness of this program and have witnessed the importance poetry has in the growth and development of children.\u201d\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The caramel apples are available in the chocolatier\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoffmans.com\/Articles.asp?ID=239\"><strong>eight retail locations<\/strong><\/a> in <strong>Palm Beach<\/strong> and <strong>Broward County<\/strong>. The prices of the caramel apples range from <strong>$6.75-$9.75<\/strong>, with a variety of flavors to choose from.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Jason Taylor Foundation\u2019s mission is to support and create programs that facilitate the personal growth and empowerment of South Florida\u2019s children in need by focusing on improved health care, education and quality of life. In addition to setting up the Omari Hardwick bluapple Poetry Network, the Jason Taylor Foundation has also created the \u201c<strong>Louder Than A Bomb Florida\u201d competition<\/strong>. Dubbed the <strong>\u201cSuper Bowl of Poetry,\u201d <\/strong>Louder Than a Bomb Florida features a friendly spoken-word competition between school-based poetry teams representing local high schools from Broward County, Miami-Dade and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Default\"><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u2022 \u2022 \u2022<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoffmans.com\/Articles.asp?ID=289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[image src=&#8221;http:\/\/jasontaylorfoundation.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Secondary.Image_.JTF_.Press_.Release.2018.04.05d.Hoffmans-300&#215;300.png&#8221; shape=&#8221;img-rounded&#8221;]<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoffmans.com\/Articles.asp?ID=289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[image src=&#8221;http:\/\/jasontaylorfoundation.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Secondary.Image_.JTF_.Press_.Release.2018.04.05c.Hoffmans-300&#215;300.png&#8221; shape=&#8221;img-rounded&#8221;]<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoffmans.com\/Articles.asp?ID=289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[image src=&#8221;http:\/\/jasontaylorfoundation.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Secondary.Image_.JTF_.Press_.Release.2018.04.05b.Hoffmans-300&#215;300.png&#8221; shape=&#8221;img-rounded&#8221;]<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 16px;\">\u2022 \u2022 \u2022<\/span><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #62cbea;\"><a style=\"color: #62cbea;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hoffmans.com\/Articles.asp?ID=289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE\u00a0TO BUY\u00a0YOUR HOFFMAN&#8217;S CHOCOLATES<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #62cbea;\"> CARAMEL APPLES NOW!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For more information or to find a Hoffman\u2019s Chocolates location near you, please visit <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.Hoffmans.com\">www.Hoffmans.com<\/a><\/strong> or follow on social media at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hoffmanschoc\">www.facebook.com\/hoffmanschoc<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hoffmanschocolate\">www.instagram.com\/hoffmanschocolate<\/a><\/strong>, or <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/hoffmanschoc\">www.twitter.com\/hoffmanschoc<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong><u>About Hoffman\u2019s Chocolates<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Headquartered in Greenacres, Florida, Hoffman&#8217;s Chocolates is a manufacturer of gourmet chocolates, with eight retail locations throughout South Florida, and mobile food truck, The Sweet Ride. The tradition of legendary chocolates began over 40 years ago in a small chocolate shop in Lake Worth with a commitment to use the finest and freshest ingredients from around the world. The Hoffman&#8217;s Chocolates Factory in Greenacres is a popular tourist destination where guests from all over the world are greeted by the aroma of slow-simmering chocolate and caramel and watch the art of candy making first hand at its observation windows. The company is notable for its elaborate December holiday displays, including the Hoffman&#8217;s Winter Wonderland, and products such as gift baskets and chocolate covered pretzels.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hoffman&#8217;s Chocolates product lines include over 70 varieties of confections (all hand made using time honored traditions of candy making). Hoffman\u2019s Chocolates are available via its retail store locations, thru online distribution channels and by direct shipping throughout the U.S. It has been a favorite local brand for residents throughout Florida. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Hoffmans.com\">www.Hoffmans.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><u>About the Jason Taylor Foundation<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In July 2004, Miami Dolphins legendary Defensive End and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Jason Taylor, established the Jason Taylor Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) organization. The Foundation\u2019s mission is to support and create programs that facilitate the personal growth and empowerment of South Florida\u2019s children in need by focusing on improved health care, education and quality of life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since opening its doors, the Jason Taylor Foundation has impacted tens of thousands of children through innovative programming including The Jason Taylor Reading Room, Cool Gear for the School Year, the Jason Taylor Children\u2019s Learning Center, Jason Taylor Scholars and the Omari Hardwick bluapple Poetry Network, among others. For more information on the Jason Taylor Foundation, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.JasonTaylorFoundation.org\">www.JasonTaylorFoundation.org<\/a>\u00a0or follow on Facebook:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jasontaylorfoundation\">www.facebook.com\/jasontaylorfoundation<\/a>\u00a0or Twitter and Instagram: @jtfoundation99 or @bluapplepoetry.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 \u2022 \u2022 Hoffman\u2019s Chocolates to Donate 10% of all Gourmet Apple Sales to Jason Taylor Foundation\u00a0in Honor of National Poetry Month \u2022 \u2022 \u2022 [image src=&#8221;http:\/\/jasontaylorfoundation.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Secondary.Image_.JTF_.Press_.Release.2018.04.05a.Hoffmans-1024&#215;399.png&#8221; shape=&#8221;img-rounded&#8221;] \u2022 \u2022 \u2022 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 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