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30th Annual Parade Of Playhouses Marches On Thanks To A Brilliant Idea And Enduring Partnerships

May 16, 2025 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Known for being a very creative type, former Richards Group advertising executive Dave Kroencke had an idea back in 1996. It wasn’t for a major corporation or a local business operation, but for a little non-profit called Dallas CASA that was just celebrating its 16th year of advocating for youngsters in the judicial system. As Dallas CASA Board Member/Plot Twist Principal … [Read more...] about 30th Annual Parade Of Playhouses Marches On Thanks To A Brilliant Idea And Enduring Partnerships

Brisk Temperatures Didn’t Prevent 2025 Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour From Getting Inspirations

Apr 7, 2025 5:50 PM by Jeanne Prejean

The 2025 Crystal Charity Ball bus tour of its Dallas County children's non-profit beneficiaries on Thursday, February 20, wasn't typical. Unlike years past, when the membership visited sites and got a chance to see and interact with the organizations' youngsters and staff members, this year was different. Due to the fact that the Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep students would … [Read more...] about Brisk Temperatures Didn’t Prevent 2025 Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour From Getting Inspirations

GROVEL ALERT: Family Compass’ 2025 North Star Luncheon

Mar 27, 2025 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Only a month away from the date, 2025 North Star Luncheon Co-Chairs Bianca Hernandez and Elisabeth McHugh have just sent word that only a handful of tables remain for the Family Compass fundraiser on Monday, April 28, at a local country club. In addition to longtime Family Compass supporter/board members Toni McReynolds receiving the 2025 North Star Award, featured speaker … [Read more...] about GROVEL ALERT: Family Compass’ 2025 North Star Luncheon

Dallas CASA’s CASAblanca Raised The Roof And Funds For Dallas CASA Despite An MIA Co-Chair

Mar 14, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Dallas CASA's Young Professionals once again partied to the hilt with black tie looks, games, signature drinks and dancing the night away on Friday, February 7, at The Hall on Dragon. The only thing missing from the annual CASAblanca evening was Co-Chair Hannah Harpole, due to being under the weather. But never fear. Her Co-Chairs Brooke Farrelly, Vivian Satterfield and Seth … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA’s CASAblanca Raised The Roof And Funds For Dallas CASA Despite An MIA Co-Chair

Dallas CASA’s 30th Parade Of Playhouses Plans Revealed With Five Men Hammering Again At NorthPark

Mar 7, 2025 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Just in time to start the rhythm of marching at NorthPark Center, Jonathan Borofsky's "Five Hammering Men" have recently returned. After undergoing "a period of rest for conservation to ensure the longevity of the piece," they have returned to their "original location in SouthCourt on Level One between Neiman Marcus and Dillard." And their return is perfectly planned in … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA’s 30th Parade Of Playhouses Plans Revealed With Five Men Hammering Again At NorthPark

Dallas CASA’s 2025 Cherish The Children Luncheon To Honor Regina Montoya And Paul Coggins

Feb 17, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

After the wheels have stopped spinning for the Dallas CASA Young Professionals' CASAblanca, word has arrived that North Texas community leaders Regina Montoya and Paul Coggins will be honored with the Caroline Rose Hunt Cherish The Children Award. Taking place at a luncheon on Friday, April 11, the Cherish The Children fundraiser will be held at the Arts District Mansion and … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA’s 2025 Cherish The Children Luncheon To Honor Regina Montoya And Paul Coggins

JUST IN: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball To Raise $7,459,305 For Seven Dallas County Children’s Non-Profits

Feb 6, 2025 6:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

After months of vetting Dallas County children's non-profits, The Crystal Charity Ball's committee of 100 has just selected its 2025 beneficiaries. After a full day of presentations by finalists at Communities Foundation of Texas, 2025 Ball Chair Mary Martha Pickens, Underwriting Chair Kim Quinn and Selection Chair Laura Downing have revealed following seven … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball To Raise $7,459,305 For Seven Dallas County Children’s Non-Profits

Victor Rivas Rivers’ Story Of Overcoming Childhood Abuse To Highlight Pot Of Gold Luncheon

Feb 4, 2025 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Victor Rivas Rivers' success in sports and films (e.g., "Magic Mike," "The Distinguished Gentleman," "The Mask Of Zorro") was a journey that overcame a daunting challenge of domestic violence. After arriving in the U.S. from his native land of Cuba at the age of 2, he "endured horrific child abuse and witnessed domestic violence on the level of torture at the hands of his … [Read more...] about Victor Rivas Rivers’ Story Of Overcoming Childhood Abuse To Highlight Pot Of Gold Luncheon

JUST IN: Former MLB Player Drew Robinson To Share His Story With Eric Nadel At Beacon Of Hope Luncheon

Jan 16, 2025 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Grant Halliburton Foundation has bravely brought to light the reality of young people dealing with devastating decisions. Still the Foundation has soldiered on to support the youngsters and their families and friends working through the issues. To shine a light on how even sports greats have not just dealt with mental health challenges, but have risen above them to help … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Former MLB Player Drew Robinson To Share His Story With Eric Nadel At Beacon Of Hope Luncheon

JUST IN: Dallas CASA CEO Kathleen LaValle To Receive NCJW Dallas’ Pioneering Partner Award

Jan 10, 2025 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Back in 1979, University of Notre Dame graduate Kathleen McElroy was in her first year at SMU Dedman School of Law. During that same year the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) Dallas received a grant to fund a pilot program, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), that Seattle Judge David W. Soukup had started in 1976 for trained volunteers to advocate for children who … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas CASA CEO Kathleen LaValle To Receive NCJW Dallas’ Pioneering Partner Award

MySweetWishList: Ability Connection

Dec 9, 2024 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Ability Connection Board Member and advocate Debbie Francis, “Ability Connection proves daily that there are truly angels among us! Along with essential care, they bring dignity and joy to children and adults with lifelong mental and physical disabilities. Our family is forever grateful to them. Let me tell you why my wish is that you join us in supporting this … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Ability Connection

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