According to Network of Community Ministries volunteer Meredith Embry, "35 years of service to the community means responsibility and dependability. Network of Community Ministries distributed over 1,547,000 pounds of food to more than nearly 21,000 local residents in need last year, alone. In addition, they provided housing assistance, job coaching, senior home meal … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Network Of Community Ministries
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Habitat For Humanity’s ReStores Celebrate The Season With Their Own 12 Days Of Christmas
During the months of the 2020 pandemic, North Texas nonprofits have really been scratching their creative grey matter in overtime to find ways to pump up awareness and funds. And Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity has come up with a program that’s both safe and in tune with the season. Starting Saturday, Habitat's ReStores will kick off their own version of The 12 Days of … [Read more...] about Habitat For Humanity’s ReStores Celebrate The Season With Their Own 12 Days Of Christmas
MySweetWishList: Texans Can Academies
According to Texans Can Academies Development Director Felicia Gummi, “Our wish at Texans Can Academies this holiday season is that all of our students have the essentials they need for the upcoming winter season and during these uncertain, challenging times. This year, we are hosting a contactless winter donation drive to benefit the students at Texans Can Academies’ six … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Texans Can Academies
JUST IN: Family Compass’ 2021 North Star Luncheon Leadership, Date And Location Revealed
Family Compass is charging ahead with plans for its 2021 fundraising North Star Luncheon "to raise awareness on how to stop child abuse before it occurs." Family Compass CEO Ona Foster just sent word that board member Judy Bennett Garner and longtime supporter Chey Fleming will co-chair the event along with Family Compass supporter/philanthropist Kathryn Woods serving as … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Family Compass’ 2021 North Star Luncheon Leadership, Date And Location Revealed
Last Call: 2020 Crystal Charity Online Silent Auction Bidders And Bargain Hunters Ramp Up
Oh, baby! Just as predicted by those savvy silent auction vets, the 2020 Crystal Charity Ball online silent auction bids are just now popping out of this digital world. Be still my heart! Goodness! Just take a gander at the trip category. Looks like North Texans are aiming to take off for other parts! But not to worry. The bargains are still there for the … [Read more...] about Last Call: 2020 Crystal Charity Online Silent Auction Bidders And Bargain Hunters Ramp Up
Deadlines Nearing For 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Luxury Raffle And Online Silent Auction
All good things must come to an end and the Crystal Charity Ball’s 2020 online silent auction will do just that Sunday at 5 p.m. CST. If you haven’t browsed the rows and rows of luxury items, start checking ‘em ASAP. At first blush there appears to be some incredible bargains like the Hermes Series 5 Apple Watch valued at $1,250 presently going for $705, a stay at The … [Read more...] about Deadlines Nearing For 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Luxury Raffle And Online Silent Auction
2020 Crystal Charity Ball Silent Auction Item: The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch*
North Texas has almost everything a body would want — shopping, sports teams and supping. However, a major MIA is a mountain. That may be the reason some folks in North Texas claim Colorado as its second home state, because its trails and surrounding landscape are ideal for strolling/hiking and taking the clubs to the greens in the summertime. And when the snow covers the … [Read more...] about 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Silent Auction Item: The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch*
JUST IN: 2021 Aware Affair Is “Tastefully” Heading To Dallas’ Most Beautiful Outdoors
Whoa! The Dallas Arboretum is going to be as busy as an accountant right around the middle of April. On the heels of the Mad Hatter’s announcement yesterday about its fundraising slated for the afternoon of Thursday, April 15, the 2021 Aware Affair organizers just announced that the Aware Dallas event will take place the very next day (aka Friday, April 16) at the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2021 Aware Affair Is “Tastefully” Heading To Dallas’ Most Beautiful Outdoors
Crystal Charity Ball’s 2020 Online Silent Auction Has Gone Live and Lively
Just minutes after Crystal Charity Ball’s 2020 silent auction online bidding opened this morning at 9 a.m., the virtual paddles were being raised. From early looks, it appears that the jewelry items are glittering with bids with travel packages coming in second. Evidently folks want to twinkle and to get away for a break. And while the bidding is online until 5 p.m. … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball’s 2020 Online Silent Auction Has Gone Live and Lively
Ebby Halliday’s Inspiration Continues To “Do Something For Someone Every Day”
The late Ebby Halliday may have been the North Texas queen of residential real estate, but she was also a legend when it came to philanthropy. Her mission was simple — “Do something for someone every day.” Despite her death five years ago and her original company Ebby Halliday Realtors including Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate and Williams Trew being part of Berkshire … [Read more...] about Ebby Halliday’s Inspiration Continues To “Do Something For Someone Every Day”
2020 Crystal Charity Ball Silent Auction Item: Intimate In-Home Dinner for 10*
For foodies 2020 has reduced dining to take-out, curbside pickup and deliveries at the doorstep. Ah, but this Crystal Charity Ball 2020 silent auction item is perfect for getting back to dining at home with all the perks of friends, fun and fabulous food. The winning bidder won’t have to do the cooking. Their main chore will be to pick the nine who will be toasting with … [Read more...] about 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Silent Auction Item: Intimate In-Home Dinner for 10*