According to Sleep In Heavenly Peace -DFW East Region (SHP-DFW East Region) Vice-President Jeannie Stone, “It’s always shocking to me that in a nation with so much wealth that there are children who don’t have many of life’s basic necessities. Working parents – many times single moms – are doing their best; however, budgets can only stretch so far against the rising cost of … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Sleep In Heavenly Peace – DFW East Region
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: WeBUILT DFW
According to WeBUILT DFW’s Senior Vice-President Lindsay Langton, “The statistics are staggering, yet virtually unknown to the general population. Many have heard of the meteoric rise in autism rates, but few have heard of the housing crisis affecting this population. For instance, of adults with autism, only a small percentage (19%) live outside their parent’s home. The … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: WeBUILT DFW
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Platinum Dinner
When the Labor Day weekend came to a close, the 2024 Crystal Charity Ball committee immediately got the final months of 2024 fundraising underway. With a tip of the hat to its longtime partners for the past 50 Ten Best Dressed Fashion Shows, 2024 CCB Chair Cheryl Joyner and Fashion Show Chair Kim Hext decided to have the underwriters' dinner sponsored by Comerica Bank at Neiman … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Platinum Dinner
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Shakespeare Dallas
According to Shakespeare Dallas’ Interim Executive And Artistic Director Jenni Stewart, “As the summer sun sets over North Texas, a different kind of star lights up the night sky—the spirit of giving! Every year, Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day transforms our community, and for Shakespeare Dallas, it’s nothing short of a dream. “North Texas Giving … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Shakespeare Dallas
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: PrideRock Wildlife Refuge
According to PrideRock Wildlife Refuge Marketing Director Kayla McCain, "It’s no secret that humans are fascinated by lions, tigers and other big cats. These majestic creatures captivate our imaginations, but it’s important to remember that wild animals are not meant to be pets, especially when big cats in the US face substantial challenges. Today, the estimated big cat … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: PrideRock Wildlife Refuge
“It Ends With Us” Private Screening Sets The Tone For Texas Trailblazer Award Luncheon
Timing is everything. And for The Family Place's 2024 Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon, its timing was perfect. With Justin Baldoni as the keynote speaker for the luncheon at the Anatole on Friday, October 4, the recent release of his movie "It Ends With Us" was the reason. The film is about a relationship that appears to be ideal but shows subtle signs of a much more dire … [Read more...] about “It Ends With Us” Private Screening Sets The Tone For Texas Trailblazer Award Luncheon
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Frisco Women’s League
According to the Frisco Women's League VP of Development Mache’ Milhauser, “In 2002, seven neighborhood women set out on a mission to improve their community by volunteering and serving local nonprofits. They decided to take their vision a step further, leading to the founding of the Frisco Women’s League (FWL). Today, FWL boasts a membership of over 250 volunteers, with our … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Frisco Women’s League
Dallas Historical Society’s Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon Leadership Revealed
Talk about the cart before the horse. After announcing the recipients of the Dallas Historical Society's Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence back in July, it's now been revealed who will be chairing the fundraiser. Taking the helm of the annual fundraiser at the Fairmont on Tuesday, November 21, will be Co-Chairs Kelly and Charles Lipscomb and Barbara … [Read more...] about Dallas Historical Society’s Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon Leadership Revealed
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Laughter League
According to Laughter League’s Co-Founder and CEO Tiffany Riley, “One of the most magical moments for Laughter League is when a busload of burn survivors arrives at Camp John Marc for a week of summer camp. The kids exit the bus in long sleeves and hoodies, covering their scars and feeling self-conscious about how they look. By the end of the first day, they are all wearing … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Laughter League
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: North Texas Disability Chamber
According to North Texas Disability Chamber’s President And CEO Dylan M. Rafaty, “In today’s world, it does not adapt to the disability community but instead we must adapt to the world. The disability community is often overlooked and has faced difficult challenges. Some of these include the lack of prioritizing accessibility in physical and digital settings, promoting … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: North Texas Disability Chamber
CityVet’s Pet Paw Safety Signs Along The Katy Trail Provide Reminders For Canine Courtesy
With the walk-about weather getting folks out and about, the Friends of the Katy Trail have some suggestions for pets and their people pals. Remember to keep your pooch-pal relationship connected via a leash at all times during your treks on the Trail. While s/he may be wo/man's best friend, their enthusiastic attention may be not be taken kindly by runners, cyclists and … [Read more...] about CityVet’s Pet Paw Safety Signs Along The Katy Trail Provide Reminders For Canine Courtesy