According to Wilkinson Center Engagement Manager Laura Ingrim, “The holidays are meant to be a joyful time, but they are often seasons of great stress and worry for parents and families in our communities. Holidays at Wilkinson Center, presented by Central Market, is our annual toy drive and distribution. Many of Wilkinson Center’s clients are struggling to keep roofs … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Wilkinson Center
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Partners Card Preview Event’s Leisurely Luncheon Showcased The Season’s Fashion Plates
As VIP guests arrived for the first-ever Partners Card Preview Event at Eataly’s upstairs Terra restaurant just past 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 29, they were greeted with their table number and a glass of Gradis’ciutta Sauvignon. It was the perfect way to kick off the annual Family Place fundraiser that would continue through Monday, November 8. Not since Kitty Hawk … [Read more...] about Partners Card Preview Event’s Leisurely Luncheon Showcased The Season’s Fashion Plates
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Partners Card Preview Event
To get the ball rolling for the 2021 Partners Card shopping spree, Partners Auxiliary President Leigh Danley had a Partners Card Preview Event at NorthPark Center’s Eataly Terra on Friday, October 29. With the help of NorthPark merchants (Billy Reid, Camilla, Isabel Marant, Maje, Sandro and Ted Baker London), Partners Card Preview Event Co-Chairs Heather McNamara and … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Partners Card Preview Event
MySweetToyDrive: The Salvation Army Of North Texas
According to The Salvation Army of North Texas’s Senior Director of Community Relations Christina Cavalier, “As North Texans prepare to face one of the most challenging holiday seasons, The Salvation Army of North Texas is seeking Christmas gifts for tens of thousands of angels who have not yet been adopted through the Angel Tree Program. “For nearly four decades, The … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: The Salvation Army Of North Texas
MySweetWishList: Equest
According to Equest CEO Lili Kellogg, "Every day as I look out my office window, I see children and adults working hard as they learn new skills, reach milestones, and create lifelong memories in our new Al Hill Jr. Arena. Their engagement with our treasured therapy horses is beyond special. “On Tuesday mornings, there is a young girl who receives equine assisted … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Equest
MySweetWishList: The Osteosarcoma Institute
According to The Osteosarcoma Institute Trustee and Strategic Advisory Board Member Bret Alexander, “I’m passionate about curing osteosarcoma after losing my best friend, Willie (son of Highland Park residents Lisa and Mac Tichenor), to the disease in 2006. I am a founding board member of The Osteosarcoma Institute and I hope to use the experience I have developed in … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: The Osteosarcoma Institute
MySweetToyDrive: Community Partners Of Dallas
According to Community Partners of Dallas President/CEO Paige McDaniel, "The Community Partners of Dallas Toy Drive is back and we are asking the community to help bring holiday joy to the thousands of Dallas County’s abused and neglected children we serve again this year! “For many of our kids, it may be the first time they have ever received a present. For all, it will … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Community Partners Of Dallas
MySweetToyDrive: Vogel Alcove
According to Vogel Alcove supporter Joyce Morrison, "I am honored to be a donor and supporter of Vogel Alcove (www.vogelalcove.org), a Dallas-based 501c3 nonprofit organization that has provided therapeutic services and support for more than 16,000 area homeless children and their families since its founding in 1987. “My family and I have supported Vogel Alcove for over … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Vogel Alcove
NorthPark’s Santa Is Virtually On Board For A Return Of A Season Of Giving To Benefit Children’s Health
With the weather and air traffic being so sketchy, NorthPark’s Santa has decided to stay put at the North Pole. After all, that trek from the North Pole to NorthPark is quite a daily commute. But after 33 years of generations of children wanting to share their wishes with the legendary Saint Nicholas, he just couldn’t let the munchkins down. So, thanks to NorthPark … [Read more...] about NorthPark’s Santa Is Virtually On Board For A Return Of A Season Of Giving To Benefit Children’s Health
MySweetWishList: United To Learn
According to United To Learn volunteer and literacy tutor Dawne Tribolet, “If I could have one holiday wish this season, it would be for us all to help accelerate student achievement across Dallas ISD. As we all know, the pandemic erased years of literacy growth among our youngest learners and these young children are our future workforce--the future of our great city! “I … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: United To Learn
WOKC Celebrates Check Distributions With The Launch Of The Warrior Portrait Exhibition
As the more than life-size toy soldiers marched in place in the lower level between NorthPark's Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom last night, the Wipe Out Kids' Cancer crowd including WOKC Founder Cindy Brinker Simmons, Guild President-Elect Connie Yates, her sister Marilyn Ellis, Tammy Harkins, Mary Dowling, Karee Sampson, Regina Bruce, Carla Russo, WOKC Board Chair John Dankovchik … [Read more...] about WOKC Celebrates Check Distributions With The Launch Of The Warrior Portrait Exhibition