What a great way to kick off September! Two groups have just launched online applications/nominations. They're great opportunities to salute the heroes/heroines in North Texas and to open up a chance to receive grants to help Dallas County kiddos. First, 2023 Obelisk Awards Co-Chairs Rachael and Evan Singer have opened the online nominations for the 2023 Business Council for … [Read more...] about Business Council For The Arts And 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Start September With Applications/ Nominations
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Nominations Are Now Open For Business Council For The Arts’ 2023 Obelisk Awards
While some pretties are still lolling around the pool slathering on lotion, others are shunning the sun worshiping. Instead they're ginning up their gray matter to come up with their recommendations for the Business Council for the Arts (BCA) 2023 Obelisk Awards. Longtime BCA supporters/2023 Obelisk Co-Chairs Rachael and Evan Singer and Honorary Co-Chairs Nancy A. … [Read more...] about Nominations Are Now Open For Business Council For The Arts’ 2023 Obelisk Awards
JUST IN: 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiary Selection Dates And Requirements Announced
While the 2023 Crystal Charity Ball committee is hard at work even despite the scorching heat, 2024 CCB Chair Cheryl Joyner and Charity Selection Chair Kim Quinn have already laid out the plans for the selection of the 2024 fundraiser. At the end of this month, the application forms will be available online, at the CCB offices (Two Turtle Creek, 3838 Oak Lawn Avenue, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiary Selection Dates And Requirements Announced
Dallas Mavs Score A Luka Dončić Basket Of Goodies For Dallas CASA Parade Of Playhouses
As the hours whittle down to Sunday’s end of the Dallas CASA 2024 Parade of Playhouses at NorthPark Center, some folks have been wondering where the Dallas Mavs entry was. Leave it to the Mavs to do things differently. Instead of doing a playhouse for a background, they’re providing a playful "The Luka Dončić Prize Package" that earned the code name “I Love Luka!” The winner … [Read more...] about Dallas Mavs Score A Luka Dončić Basket Of Goodies For Dallas CASA Parade Of Playhouses
JUST IN: The Family Place’s 2023 Partners Card Tri-Chairs, Honorary Chair And Dates Announced
While most folks are busy packing trunks for summer camp and tying down summer vacation plans, there are three gals who are planning on doing a heck of a lot of shopping in October. And they don’t plan to do it alone. The trio is Katy Brooks, Sharon Lee Clark and Kameron Westcott, who will be tri-chairing The Family Place’s 31st Partners Card shop-athon fundraiser from … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Family Place’s 2023 Partners Card Tri-Chairs, Honorary Chair And Dates Announced
Grovel Alert: 2023 ReuNight
The countdown is really underway for 2023 ReuNight's dining, wining and paddling up. For those still putting their table together for The Family Place fundraiser on Thursday, May 18, time's a'wasting. The very few online single tickets are only available until COB Thursday, May 12. But ReuNight Co-Chairs Brooke Hortenstine, Margret Stafford and Piper Wyatt have hinted … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2023 ReuNight
MySweetToyDrive: Dallas CASA Angel Tree Holiday Program
According to Dallas CASA Supervisor Ron Craig, “My role at Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is to advocate for teenagers in the permanent managing conservatorship of the state. “Those are some fancy words, but what do they mean? The kids I serve and support are teenagers who have come into protective care either because their parents cannot parent or … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Dallas CASA Angel Tree Holiday Program
MySweetToyDrive: Wilkinson Center
According to Wilkinson Center Special Events Manager Andrea Jones, “Christmas is such a magical time and is best experienced through the eyes of our children and grandchildren. However, many families cannot experience that joy because of the stress and strain that the holidays can bring as many moms and dads are simply just working to keep a roof over their heads and food on … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Wilkinson Center
Deadline Approaches For Texas Women’s Foundation’s Maura And Young Leader Award Nominations
Texas Women’s Foundation President/CEO Miki Woodard is looking for a few great women. No, it’s not a draft call. Rather Texas Women’s Foundation for the past 44 years has “recognized women who have led the way in improving lives for women and girls in Texas.” According to Miki, “We want to celebrate and elevate the voices of women leaders across Texas through our Maura Women … [Read more...] about Deadline Approaches For Texas Women’s Foundation’s Maura And Young Leader Award Nominations
A Gentle Reminder: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Grant Applications Are Due Noon On Friday
2023 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Angie Kadesky is in countdown mode. This Friday at noon is the deadline for Dallas County children’s non-profits to submit their applications for the Crystal Charity Ball grants. And Angie and her committee of 99 are eager to learn which groups will be the recipients of their year-long fundraising. As soon as the applications are all in, the … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Grant Applications Are Due Noon On Friday
JUST IN: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiary Selection Dates And Plans Announced
The 2023 Crystal Charity Ball’s launch for Dallas County children’s non-profit beneficiaries is just around the corner. 2023 CCB Chair Angie Kadesky and Charity Selection Chair Ola Fojtasek have announced the dates for the program’s charity selection process. While the applications will go online Thursday, September 1, veterans strongly recommend attending the “brief … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiary Selection Dates And Plans Announced