Concours D’Elegance benefits Achievement Centers for Children & Families

Thousands of car enthusiasts, families, and members of the community attended the third annual Delray Beach Concours D’Elegance at Old School Square on April 21st. More than 150 historically significant vehicles were showcased, including the 2023 Pebble Beach Concours winner, 1931 Cadillac.

The community event included live bands, artists, awards, and experiences curated for the whole family. Proceeds benefited the Achievement Centers for Children & Families (ACCF), Delray Citizens for Delray Police, Delray Fire Benevolent, and the Community Classroom Project.

“We are so pleased with the turn-out of this event!”, said ACCF’s Community Manager, Kerry Filippone. “This partnership combines a love for automobiles and community outreach creating the perfect mix!” Kerry also serves on the advisory board for the Delray Beach Concours D’Elegance.

Delray Driver Sponsors included:

City of Delray Beach, DADA, Downtown Development Authority, Grieco Automotive Group, Hagerty, Grimes Event Rental, Old School Bakery, Superformance, Stuart & Shelby Development, and Aloft Delray Beach.

The Honorary Chair of the 3rd annual Delray Beach Concours D’Elegance was Billy Himmelrich of Old School Bakery. The chief judge was Ira Shapiro.

Additionally, several awards were given out to car owners. Larry Kopp accepted the award for ‘Best of Show Automobile’ award which he won for his 1930 Duesenberg Series J.

About Achievement Centers for Children & Families
At Achievement Centers for Children & Families children are involved in Early Learning (Toddler and Preschool), After School, Teen and Summer Camp programs that help prepare them for academic and social success and inspire them to discover their talents. Our families are served through our Family Strengthening and Economic Stabilization services which benefit the community by stabilizing families in crisis; supporting them to serve as the foundation of their child’s growth. Family strengthening services are embedded within our four core programs of Early Learning, After School, Teen and Summer Camp. ACCF serves hundreds of local children and families each year from three locations in Delray Beach; Nancy K. Hurd Campus, Village Academy, and Pine Grove Elementary. For more information, call (561) 266-0003 or visit www.achievementcentersFL.org.