While The Salvation Army of North Texas’s Doing the Most Good Luncheon team has just announced plans earlier this week about the November fundraiser, the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Dallas gals are nearing the final stage of their 2023 Fashion Show and Luncheon preparations. SAWA Dallas President Jennifer Dix and Fashion Show Chair Kim Quinn are right on schedule having … [Read more...] about SAWA Fashion Show Has A Clothes Drop-Off At Elements As Event Tickets Get Slim To None
Six Nonprofits To Receive $90,000 As Dallas Service Forum’s Sold-Out “A Royal Affair” Nears
As Dallas Service Forum President Marla Nunally, A Royal Affair Luncheon Chair Kristin Parrino and their committee are getting ready for the organization’s sold-out fundraiser featuring Chef Darren McGrady, on Tuesday, March 28, at Northwood, they’re already getting thank you notes from their beneficiaries. They’ve announced that $90,000 will benefit the following area … [Read more...] about Six Nonprofits To Receive $90,000 As Dallas Service Forum’s Sold-Out “A Royal Affair” Nears
Sold-Out Beacon Of Hope Luncheon Scored A Touchdown With Dak Prescott And Solomon Thomas
The organizers of the annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon were amazed at the turnout for the Grant Halliburton Foundation fundraiser at the Omni Dallas Hotel on Tuesday, March 7. As one staffer said, looking at the crowded reception in the Dallas Ballroom lobby, “This is what 700 filled seats look like.” But there were reasons for the sold-out event. There was the cause, … [Read more...] about Sold-Out Beacon Of Hope Luncheon Scored A Touchdown With Dak Prescott And Solomon Thomas
Broadway Legends Will Hit April Fundraising Stages With Moulin Rouge And Behind-The-Curtain Fundraisers
In the coming weeks, North Texas appears to have a couple of showstopping invasions by Broadway legends for area non-profits. Kicking off the month will be Broadway Dallas Gala 2023 on Saturday April 1, at Fair Park’s Music Hall. Co-chaired by Jolie Humphrey and Gail Plummer with Honorary Co-Chairs Kathryn and Craig Hall, the night will include cocktailing, dining and … [Read more...] about Broadway Legends Will Hit April Fundraising Stages With Moulin Rouge And Behind-The-Curtain Fundraisers
Jersey Mike’s Subs’ “Day Of Giving” To Provide All March 29th Sales For Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
Over the years the Jersey Mike’s Subs owners and operators across the country “have raised over $67 million for more than 200 different charities including hospitals, youth organizations, food banks and more.” And it all started in North Texas. As Jersey Mike’s President Hoyt Jones explained to Forbes contributor Simon Mainwaring, “Around 2009, Dalton Stewart, one of our … [Read more...] about Jersey Mike’s Subs’ “Day Of Giving” To Provide All March 29th Sales For Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
Soup’s On! Patron Party Was Wheeling Away At Haas Moto Museum With Trips Past And Planned
As guests arrived at the Haas Moto Museum on Wednesday, March 1, for The Stewpot Alliance's Soup's On! patron party, The Stewpot Executive Director Brenda Snitzer was looking forward to Friday, when she and her family were going on a cruise through the Panama Canal. To prepare for the voyage, her mom had brought a book on the canal for all to read up on. Speaking of … [Read more...] about Soup’s On! Patron Party Was Wheeling Away At Haas Moto Museum With Trips Past And Planned
JUST IN: Doing The Most Good Is Doing Exactly That With A Couple of Lisas, Simmons and Emanuelsons
With these recent wool-friendly temperatures, it only makes sense to think about late fall activities. One of them is The Salvation Army of North Texas’ “Doing the Most Good Luncheon” that seems to kick off the holidays to come. So it’s no surprise that plans are already taking shape for the 2023 fundraiser luncheon. It was just officially announced that this year’s event … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Doing The Most Good Is Doing Exactly That With A Couple of Lisas, Simmons and Emanuelsons
Turtle Creek Park Conservancy Patrons Were Hosted To A Spring Fling
As drivers rushed home along Turtle Creek Boulevard, Turtle Creek Park Conservancy patrons gathered at Arlington Hall for the Patrons Circle Spring Fling celebrating the beauty of Turtle Creek Park and as a thank-you for their support on Wednesday, March 1, sponsored by neighbor Belmont Village Senior Living. While Joan Ridley and City Councilmember Paul … [Read more...] about Turtle Creek Park Conservancy Patrons Were Hosted To A Spring Fling
Shout Out For Volunteers To Meet, Greet And Judge Regeneron International Science And Engineering Fair
The secret power of North Texas non-profits is its generous philanthropists and hardworking, hands-on volunteers. The Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (aka the largest Science Fair In The World) taking place at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center is putting the "shout out" for 500 volunteers. From Saturday, May 13, to Friday, May 19, the … [Read more...] about Shout Out For Volunteers To Meet, Greet And Judge Regeneron International Science And Engineering Fair
JUST IN: Dallas Non-Profit Vet Meg Bittner Named Executive Director Of Spark!
Established in 2010 by Bev Davis, Devon Davis and Amy Hite, Spark! has had a mission to "provide children from second grade to high school with a fully immersive creative environment and hands-on learning that develops their self-definition as creative individuals." Located in the South Side on Lamar building just past Gilley's Dallas, Spark! has been a favorite spot for … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Non-Profit Vet Meg Bittner Named Executive Director Of Spark!
Retiring CFT CEO/President Dave Scullin Was Honored With A Celebration Of Community Party
Before leaving Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT), CEO/President Dave Scullin was honored on Wednesday, March 1, with a celebration of community reception at CFT. It was a gathering of community leaders like Florence Shapiro, Matrice Ellis Kirk, outgoing CFT Board Chair Alfreda Norman and incoming Chair Richie Butler, philanthropists Christie Carter, Linda Perryman Evans and … [Read more...] about Retiring CFT CEO/President Dave Scullin Was Honored With A Celebration Of Community Party