It’s not every day a North Texas organization celebrates its 120th anniversary, so when the ChildCareGroup had to postponed its big anniversary event in September due to the Delta variant, fingers were crossed that the new date — Wednesday, January 12 — would work out for the celebration at the then-Belo Mansion (now Arts District Mansion). But Delta’s kissing cousin Omicron … [Read more...] about CANCELED: ChildCareGroup’s 120th Anniversary Celebration
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Dallas CASA Young Professionals Are Game To Party The Night Away At CASAblanca
Dallas CASA Young Professionals definitely play around. That is, they haul in a heck of a lot of money for Dallas CASA through their annual CASAblanca Casino Party*. Despite holding a variety of fundraiser including a concert and 5K, this one is the largest and raises the most funds. This year’s Event Co-Chairs Mindy Busch, Elena Littleton and Sonya Reddy are steamrolling … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA Young Professionals Are Game To Party The Night Away At CASAblanca
Family Gateway Adds Five New Members To Its Board Of Directors
Family Gateway President/CEO Ellen Magnis has just reported that the organization has added five new members to its board of directors. The new members Kim Benton, Sheri Crosby Wheeler, Matt Gerkens, Rachel Smith and Andy Yung will be joining board members Purvi Patel Albers, Alison Battiste Clement, Katie Beaird-Ortiz, Jorge Bernal, Juanita Harris, … [Read more...] about Family Gateway Adds Five New Members To Its Board Of Directors
2021 Crystal Charity Ball Wrap Up Luncheon Revealed Top Producers With Charms And Specs
Just the week before Thanksgiving, the 2021 Crystal Charity Ball members were tallying up the results of their year-long work to raise $5,391,091 for Dallas children’s non-profits (Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation, Cafe Momentum, Dallas CASA, Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center, Dallas Symphony Association Inc., Network of Community Ministries, Phoenix House of Texas Inc. … [Read more...] about 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Wrap Up Luncheon Revealed Top Producers With Charms And Specs
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Wrap-Up Luncheon
With the 2021 Crystal Charity Ball less than three weeks away, the committee of 100 women gathered for the annual Wrap-Up Luncheon at Salum. In addition to a three-course luncheon orchestrated by Chef Abraham Salum, the top achievers, who had been part of the effort to provide $5,391,091 for Dallas children's non-profits (Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation, Cafe Momentum, … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Wrap-Up Luncheon
MySweetWishList: Community Partners Of Dallas’ Drive For Babies
According to 3rdgraders and best friends Ellison Ambrose and Anna Tobin, “Our wish for the holidays is that everyone would give to our donation drive for the babies helped by Community Partners of Dallas. “We started this collection last year over our winter break from school when we were having a Facetime playdate. We decided we wanted to do something that helped babies, … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Community Partners Of Dallas’ Drive For Babies
JUST IN: 2022 Cherish The Children Luncheon Is On The Calendar For Dallas CASA Fundraising
Dallas CASA has already locked down the date for its annual Cherish The Children Luncheon. Co-Chairs and former Dallas CASA Children’s Council presidents and board members Beth Cholerton and Hannah May have scheduled the event at the Dallas Omni Hotel on Friday, May 6. Serving as program host will be Dallas CASA Board Chair-Elect/Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2022 Cherish The Children Luncheon Is On The Calendar For Dallas CASA Fundraising
MySweetWishList: YMCA Of Metropolitan Dallas
According to YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Board Chair Jill Magnuson, “It has been an honor to represent the Dallas YMCA throughout the past few years. It’s been incredible seeing firsthand how our community has stepped up to help those in need. 2021 has been a year of change and adaptation. At the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas, we have been focused on meeting the needs that are … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: YMCA Of Metropolitan Dallas
MySweetWishList: Crystal Charity Ball
According to 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Susan Farris, “‘The wonders of tomorrow are built on the works of today.’ - Kelton Stewart “This quote summarizes my wish for this holiday season and the coming year. Since 1952, the Crystal Charity Ball has benefited 152 children’s charities in Dallas County with more than $165 million distributed to date. Beneficiaries have … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Crystal Charity Ball
The 12th Annual Great Adventure Hunt Is Game To Raise Funds for ChildCareGroup
After all the holiday hoopla simmers down, January tends to be rather ho-hum. But the ChildCareGroup folks are taking full advantage of the lull by holding its 12th Annual Great Adventure Hunt on Friday, January 21. Presented by PepsiCo, this year’s Co-Chairs Rebecca Acuna and Texas State Rep. Rafael Anchia have arranged for a set of Escape Room-like puzzles throughout The … [Read more...] about The 12th Annual Great Adventure Hunt Is Game To Raise Funds for ChildCareGroup
MySweetWishList: Family Compass
According to Family Compass CEO Ona Foster, “Thank you to the Dallas community for being defenders of childhood, and together with Family Compass, for helping stop child abuse before it starts! “As we near the end of the year, the families we serve still need our help. During this holiday season, we are sending a gift basket to encourage and support our families. My wish … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Family Compass