At a reception just before Dallas CASA's Cherish the Children Award Luncheon on Friday, April 11, at Dallas' Arts District Mansion, Priscilla Anthony was remembering how she and her husband, Corey Anthony, had first become CASA volunteers. Corey paved the way in 2015 as a Court Appointed Special Advocate, a role that involves looking out for the safety and best interests of … [Read more...] about Regina Montoya And Paul Coggins Were Honored At Dallas CASA’s Cherish The Children Luncheon
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JUST IN: NorthPark’s Pumpkin Patch To Return Benefiting CPD With Gourd-eous Sponsorship Opps
As the spring showers are covering North Texas, the area fields of pumpkins are just growing in anticipation of the 2025 fall to come. While many of the gourds are bound for front doors and the Dallas Arboretum, the top-drawer pumpkins are slated to be part of Community Partners of Dallas' return to NorthPark Center's whimsical Pumpkin Patch. Co-Chaired by Marjon … [Read more...] about JUST IN: NorthPark’s Pumpkin Patch To Return Benefiting CPD With Gourd-eous Sponsorship Opps
30th Annual Parade Of Playhouses Marches On Thanks To A Brilliant Idea And Enduring Partnerships
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
Dallas CASA Kicked Off Child Abuse Prevention Month With Inspirational Presentations And Burgers
With April designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Dallas CASA President/CEO Kathleen LaValle and her staff opened their headquarters on Friday, April 4, for a gathering of friends and supporters to thank and inspire them in reducing the incidents of child abuse in Dallas. Here's a report from the field: Dallas CASA’s building in East Dallas was packed Friday, … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA Kicked Off Child Abuse Prevention Month With Inspirational Presentations And Burgers
Hoda Charmed, FaceTimed With Jenna Bush Hagar And Sang To The Delight Of The Chick Lit Crowd
Before Hoda Kotb was in North Texas for the Interfaith Family Luncheon in 2016, she had already had a slew of fans from her work on NBC's "Today" with Kathy Lee Gifford. But following the luncheon, those who had been part of the fundraiser walked out claiming she was the best speaker to hit the area ever. Now, nine years later, not only had Hoda's popularity and successful … [Read more...] about Hoda Charmed, FaceTimed With Jenna Bush Hagar And Sang To The Delight Of The Chick Lit Crowd
Dallas CASA’s 30th Parade Of Playhouses Plans Revealed With Five Men Hammering Again At NorthPark
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
JUST IN: 19th Annual Chick Lit Luncheon Deets Revealed In Time To Shop For Chic Frocks
With the spring fashions already in stores, it's the perfect time to find that killer outfit for the 2025 Chick Lit Luncheon. Co-Chairs Alison Malone and Kelley Schadt have just revealed some of the deets for the annual Community Partners of Dallas fundraiser presented by Lara and Dr. Robert Tafel. It's returning to the Hilton Anatole on Friday, March 28, with … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 19th Annual Chick Lit Luncheon Deets Revealed In Time To Shop For Chic Frocks
MySweetWishList: Community Partners Of Dallas
According to Community Partners of Dallas President/CEO Joanna Clarke, “As we approach year end, I am carrying our children in my heart. With 59% of our families living on a household income of less than $14,000 per year, they are struggling daily. There is so much need, and so many children that need our help. “When 6-year-old Felix’s neighbor heard crying outside at … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Community Partners Of Dallas
Dallas CASA Honors The Dallas Mavericks At An “Incredible” Champion Of Children Award Dinner
Just outside the Regency Ballroom at The Fairmont Dallas on Friday, October 18, the reception for Dallas CASA's 2024 Champion of Children Award Dinner was under way, and people were getting excited. Word had it that top officials with the NBA's Dallas Mavericks team—honored recipient of Dallas CASA's Jan and Judge Barefoot Sanders Champion of Children Award tonight—had … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA Honors The Dallas Mavericks At An “Incredible” Champion Of Children Award Dinner
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: Cumberland Youth And Family Services
According to Cumberland Youth And Family Services Director of Development Jennifer Jenkinson, “For 120 years, Cumberland Youth And Family Services has been creating safe places to call home. Each day, more than 60 residents wake up across our campus, where they are provided safety, stability, hope, and healing. Last year, we provided 15,402 days of care to youth in foster … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Cumberland Youth And Family Services