Miami Lakes Special Needs Advisory Board moves to finalize plans for community 'Game Night'

The Miami Lakes Special Needs Advisory Board spent its meeting concentrating on plans for a proposed community "Game Night," with members agreeing to gather vendor quotes, draft a tentative budget and present proposed dates at the next meeting.

Kimberly, who identified herself as a member of the Special Needs Advisory Board, opened the discussion by saying the committee should finalize vendor outreach and logistics. Committee members reported contacting local vendors; one member said Nowhere Comics (based in Hialeah near Palmetto Hospital) "is willing to do it" but needs more detailed event information. Another vendor under consideration, No Limits Coffee Shop, was discussed both as a potential food vendor and as an employment‑showcase because members noted it hires adults on the autism spectrum.

Members reviewed preliminary…