2025 Chick Lit Luncheon Co-Chairs Alison Malone and Kelley Schadt have just announced plans for the 19th Annual Community Partners of Dallas fundraiser presented by Lara and Dr. Robert Tafel. In addition to landing “pretty-in-pink” Kameron Westcott serving as the honorary chair, and Toyota Motor North America receiving the 2025 Paige McDaniel Partners for Children … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Guess Who’s Coming To 2025 Chick Lit Luncheon? Perhaps Your New BFF?
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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
MySweetToyDrive: Family Gateway’s Hope For The Holidays
According to Family Gateway Community Engagement Director Kathy Kidwell, “Family Gateway’s mission is to provide stability and life-changing supportive services to families with children experiencing homelessness. “This holiday season, we need the community’s help to provide hope and joy to children experiencing homelessness and their families. This year, the … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Family Gateway’s Hope For The Holidays
MySweetToyDrive Series Kicks Off Earlier This Year Due To A Request From A Jolly Old Soul
Santa has just sent word that the MySweetToyDrive series needs to start earlier than usual. In the past it kicked off on Halloween. But according to the North Pole team, the need is greater than ever and they need plenty of time to get gifts ready for Santa’s trek around the globe. In fact, word has it that the reindeer are going through an intense boot camp program to … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive Series Kicks Off Earlier This Year Due To A Request From A Jolly Old Soul
Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Provided Committee Members With A Firsthand Look At 2024 Beneficiaries
Organizers were a bit concerned about the 2024 Crystal Charity Ball bus tour of its beneficiaries on Thursday, February 15. The problem was there were more committee members signing up than there was room. Luckily, at the last minute, a couple of ladies had to cancel, allowing for all to have a seat. Sponsored by Joan Eleazer and Layne Pitzer/Briggs Freeman| Sotheby's, the … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Provided Committee Members With A Firsthand Look At 2024 Beneficiaries
MySweetWishList: Community Partners Of Dallas
According to Community Partners of Dallas President/CEO Joanna Clarke, "As we approach year end, I’m carrying our children in my heart. With 61% of our client population living on less than $14,000 per year, today’s economy has greatly increased their need for support. Kids like Luna and Willow need your help. "'Mommy calls me bad sister,' and pointing at the tiny toddler … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Community Partners Of Dallas
Santa Left A Note For MySweetCharity To Pass Along To North Texans Before He Headed Back Home
Before Santa and his reindeer finished off their yearly world-wide trek delivering gazillion toys for girls and boys of all ages, he admitted that he, Mrs. Claus (aka Gertrude) and the elves were all slated for much-needed rest. It seems that the Clauses’ plans are to just settle back with mugs of cocoa and to catch up on their streaming playlist. On the other hand, the … [Read more...] about Santa Left A Note For MySweetCharity To Pass Along To North Texans Before He Headed Back Home
MySweetWishList: Family Gateway
According to Family Gateway Community Engagement Committee Board Chair Quincy Roberts, “Our committee works to support the work of Family Gateway through a variety of activities with children experiencing homelessness in our care. One of our favorite activities is around the corner: Our Holiday Store. “While parents are ‘shopping’ and then having gifts their gifts wrapped … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Family Gateway
MySweetToyDrive: Dream Center Dallas
According to Dream Center Dallas Director Kacie Kintz, “At Dream Center Dallas, our mission is to connect people who need assistance to a community of support by providing free resources and services that address immediate and long-term needs in the areas of homelessness, education, hunger, poverty, addiction, abuse, and human trafficking within Dallas. To provide assistance … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Dream Center Dallas
MySweetToyList: The Family Place’s Adopt-A-Family
According to The Family Place Interim CEO/COO Tiffany McDaniel, "Please join The Family Place as we make spirits merry and brighter this holiday season for thousands of domestic violence survivors! The holidays can be especially challenging for those experiencing family violence. Our hotline calls increase, and our shelters fill to capacity with families looking for safety, … [Read more...] about MySweetToyList: The Family Place’s Adopt-A-Family
MySweetToyDrive: Dallas CASA
According to Dallas CASA Chief Program Officer Ben Wilkins, “The holidays can be a challenging time for children living in foster care. Dallas CASA’s volunteers know this and take extra time to visit every child and youth we serve. “Our volunteers are assigned to the cases of children who have experienced abuse or neglect and are living in the protective care of the … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Dallas CASA