Too often, non-profits with similar goals tend to have a problem. While their intent is sincere and well-meaning, they tend to compete with each other for funding, attention and resources. One example has been the area animal rescue groups. Recently, however, collaborations have been taking place. One example has been Operation Kindness’ new Lifesaving Partnerships Hub in … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Pets Alive! And Humane Society Of Dallas County Have Merged
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MySweetWishList: SPCA Of Texas
According to 2024 Fur Ball Chairs Katy and Lawrence Bock, “It was our greatest pleasure to chair the SPCA of Texas Fur Ball in October. On this extraordinary night, animal lovers united with a single purpose- to help provide all animals exceptional care and a loving home. And the result was a whopping net gift of more than $770,000! “Since its founding in 1938, the … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: SPCA Of Texas
Fur Ball Was A Howling Success With Raised Paddles And Puppies For Cuddling And Adoption
After a couple or three years of having issues about its operation, the SPCA of Texas regrouped and started getting back to its mission "of providing every animal with exceptional care and a loving home." As a sign of better days, its 2024 Fur Ball was transitioning with both longtime and new friends under the leadership of SPCA President/CEO Chris Luna. Co-chairing the … [Read more...] about Fur Ball Was A Howling Success With Raised Paddles And Puppies For Cuddling And Adoption
North Texas Non-Profits Are Celebrating The Holidays With Fundraising At NorthPark Center
While retailers throughout North Texas are all set for the holiday shopping in the weeks ahead, the NorthPark Center elves have put together loads of family-friendly activities throughout November and December. Highlighting the roll-out of things to see and do are a number of those benefiting area non-profits like the following: The Salvation Army Angel Tree (Friday, … [Read more...] about North Texas Non-Profits Are Celebrating The Holidays With Fundraising At NorthPark Center
SOLD-Out ALERT!: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball
The headline says it all. So, if you had your heart set on attending the SPCA of Texas' 2024 Fur Ball at the Frontiers Of Flight Museum on Friday, October 4, better call your cardiologist. However, Katy and Lawrence Bock have thrown this tidbit out: "Best Friend" honorariums for pets are available. As for the smart folks who led the pack in sponsorships, Nancy C. and … [Read more...] about SOLD-Out ALERT!: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Donkey And Equine Haven
According to Donkey and Equine Haven volunteer Rebecca Tudor, “Donkeys are intelligent, curious, and deeply emotional animals, and each one has a story to tell. “The mission of Donkey and Equine Haven is to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome every equine that comes to us. Most of the donkeys and other equines who find themselves in the care of the volunteers at Donkey and … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Donkey And Equine Haven
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: White Rock Dog Rescue
According to White Rock Dog Rescue volunteer Anne Whitaker, “Lilia Hollis and her husband, Clay, had just moved into their new home atop Flagpole Hill just a stone's throw from the eastern shore of White Rock Lake in Dallas. “The plaintive howling was from Blue, a droopy-eared basset hound, who refused to be coaxed inside by the sleepy-eyed newlyweds. Instead, he dashed … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: White Rock Dog Rescue
MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball
According to 2024 Fur Ball Co-Chairs Katy and Lawrence Bock, “It is our greatest pleasure to invite you to the SPCA of Texas' Fur Ball on Friday, October 4, at the Frontiers of Flight Museum. On this extraordinary night, animal lovers will unite with a single purpose: to help provide all animals exceptional care and a loving home. “Since its founding in 1938, the SPCA of … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball
JUST IN: Animal-Loving Jan Rees-Jones To Serve As 2024 Canines, Cats And Cabernet Honorary Chair
If the legendary patron of animals Saint Francis Assisi had launched a search for his representative in North Texas, he would have had no doubt that Jan Rees-Jones was the pick of the litter. With that thinking in mind, it shouldn't surprise anyone that Jan has been named the honorary chair for Operation Kindness' (OK) 2024 Canines, Cats and Cabernet. Taking place on … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Animal-Loving Jan Rees-Jones To Serve As 2024 Canines, Cats And Cabernet Honorary Chair
JUST IN: Katy And Lawrence Bock Are The 2024 Fur Ball’s Best Friends And Co-Chairs
The SPCA Of Texas' 2024 Fur Ball is going to be a "gem" of a get together. That's because its co-chairs are Bachendorf's first couple Katy and Lawrence Bock. With the theme "You're My Best Friend," the Bocks have already lined up animal-loving Nancy C. and Richard R. Rogers as the fundraiser's presenting sponsor, as well as former Cattle Baron's Ball Chair Cindy … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Katy And Lawrence Bock Are The 2024 Fur Ball’s Best Friends And Co-Chairs
Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub Is A Collaborative Oasis For Animal Rescue Groups
There is a remarkable brilliance that takes place as a result of a collaboration. So after days of rain, thunder, lightning and wind knocking trees topsy-turvy, the results of such collaboration took place on Thursday, June 6. As the North Texas sun shone a spotlight on the corner of 1771 Terre Colony and I-30's frontage road — between Dallas Animal … [Read more...] about Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub Is A Collaborative Oasis For Animal Rescue Groups