The coronavirus may be making headlines, but it’s not slowing down The Salvation Army North Texas Area Command at all. In addition to providing much needed services and programs and preparing for the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary’s Fashion Show on Tuesday, September 15, it’s had a change of leadership. Majors Barbara and Jonathan Rich have been transferred up North to … [Read more...] about “Major” Changes At The Salvation Army North Texas Area Command
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Dr. Angela Shoup To Succeed Retiring Callier Center’s Executive Director Dr. Tom Campbell
If anyone has seen the University of Texas at Dallas campus grow over the years, it’s Dr. Angela Shoup. In addition to being a UTD triple alumni (BS ’89, MS ’92 and PhD ’94), the University’s 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awardee has most recently headed up the Division of Communicative and Vestibular Disorders at UT Southwestern Medical Center. So, it was a natural fit … [Read more...] about Dr. Angela Shoup To Succeed Retiring Callier Center’s Executive Director Dr. Tom Campbell
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Is Tuning Up For A Couple of Major Fundraisers
If ever North Texas needed a little music, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra is going to provide it. The staff has been busy charging ahead with plans for the fall and winter with some big fundraising events. And they’ve even tweaked them to be social-distancing-friendly. First on the calendar will be the annual Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala on Saturday, September 12, at … [Read more...] about Dallas Symphony Orchestra Is Tuning Up For A Couple of Major Fundraisers
2020 Partners Cards Staying at $75 For The Ten-Day Shopping Spree Benefiting The Family Place
Everything seems to be rising. Temperatures, COVID-19 cases, prices, pounds! Thank heaven, one thing is staying right in place. It’s the price of a Partners Card. The Family Place’s annual shopping fundraiser is keeping the price of the 2020 card at $75. 2020 Partners Card Co-Chairs Lexie Aderhold, Tully Phillips and Sally Pretorius Hodges have revealed the 28th annual … [Read more...] about 2020 Partners Cards Staying at $75 For The Ten-Day Shopping Spree Benefiting The Family Place
Ackerman Center For Holocaust Studies Adds Three New Members To Its Advisory Board
University of Texas at Dallas’ Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies has added three members to its advisory board including Mark Chazanow leads the management team of Venture Metals and oversees high-level supplier relationships in the wholesale and industrial sectors. Besides his support for the Ackerman Center, Chazanow also serves his community by … [Read more...] about Ackerman Center For Holocaust Studies Adds Three New Members To Its Advisory Board
Leadership Changes Are Seamlessly Taking Place at Jubilee Park And After-School All-Stars North Texas
Talk about musical chairs for North Texas nonprofit leaders. But in this case there are enough chairs, so everyone is a winner! Where to start? At the beginning, of course. It seems that Jubilee Park and Community Center CEO/President Ben Leal, who has been with this amazing program for a decade, is leaving to head up Lydia and Bill Addy’s foundation. It was just three years … [Read more...] about Leadership Changes Are Seamlessly Taking Place at Jubilee Park And After-School All-Stars North Texas
JUST IN: Longtime Rainbow Days Staffer Tiffany Beaudine Named CEO
Still more changes are taking place in the nonprofits leadership world. This one is over the rainbow, so to speak. It was back in 2018 that Sherri Ansley succeeded Rainbow Days Founder Cathey Brown as the organization's CEO. A little over a year later, Sherri left to join Drug Prevention Resources as CFO/COO. It was in October 2019 that longtime Rainbow staffer Tiffany Beaudine … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Longtime Rainbow Days Staffer Tiffany Beaudine Named CEO
JUST IN: Jessica Dunn To Succeed Mandy O’Neill At Leukemia Texas
Memorial Day usually means a time when things wind down for the summer. But leave it to the year 2020 — things just aren’t the same. For instance, it’s just been revealed that change is in the wind over at Leukemia Texas. Mandy O’Neill, who has served as CEO since 2012, has taken a new position as senior vice president of the National Breast Cancer Foundation. According … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Jessica Dunn To Succeed Mandy O’Neill At Leukemia Texas
Get Up And Get Doing: Let’s Talk To The Animals Again
Dallas Zoo residents thought that humans had gone into hibernation. For nearly three months, the two-legged visitors who daily filled the 106 acres hadn’t shown up. The Zoo staffers still were on hand and tried to explain to the critters that it was due to a closure mandate resulting from something called … [Read more...] about Get Up And Get Doing: Let’s Talk To The Animals Again
New SMU Trustees Announced Plus Gene Jones Being Named Trustee Emerita
With graduations taking place in stadiums and celebrated with neighborhood parades, SMU has just announced the newest members of its Board of Trustees, who will serve four-year terms. They include the following: Jennifer Burr Altabef ’78, J.D. ’81, civic and philanthropic leader, Dallas Tom Burish, provost of the University of Notre Dame, Granger, Indiana Martin … [Read more...] about New SMU Trustees Announced Plus Gene Jones Being Named Trustee Emerita
JUST IN: Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation President Robin Robinson Is Transitioning To Special Advisor
In North Texas, relationships are the ingredients for a recipe of success. For the past 15 years, the Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation board has been a feast blending community leaders, CEOs and philanthropists, resulting in more than $500M to support important Baylor initiatives. As one Dallas mover-and-shaker recently said, “Baylor has one of the best boards in North … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation President Robin Robinson Is Transitioning To Special Advisor