The Leesfield Family Foundation, Trustees and friends have an important opportunity, from time to time, to honor and recognize the lifetime achievements, work and efforts of so many leading Floridians and Americans. The following represents our commitment and efforts to recognize the important work of our community and friends.

LFF joins the fight against Polycystic Kidney Disease

When a friend and colleague reached out on a fund raising request for the PKD Foundation, Ira Leesfield was immediately involved in the fight against Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). This life-threatening ailment affects 1 in 500 Americans, and it is the most prevalent genetic disease in the world. LFF is proud to participate in the…

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LFF joins The Fatherhood Task Force of South Florida in support of the Fathers in Education Day initiative

Ira and Cynthia Leesfield are delighted to support the important work of their dear friend Holly Zwerling, President/CEO of Fatherhood Task Force, highly recognized for her dedication to increasing the involvement of fathers in children’s lives. Through her efforts, The Fatherhood Task Force, a nationally recognized organization, will be launching Fathers in Education Day, encouraging…

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LFF funds scholarship in Memory of Miami Attorney Daniel S. Pearson

Ira Leesfield presented a Foundation award to Professor Laurence Rose, Director of the Litigation Skills Program at the University of Miami School of Law to help establish a scholarship in memory of Leesfield’s longtime friend and colleague, Daniel S. Pearson, whose lifetime of dedication to his profession and service to his community earned him a…

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