According to the Perot Museum of Nature and Science Vice President of Development Melissa Reddick, “Every September, we have the privilege to witness the transformative impact of Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day on nonprofit organizations throughout Dallas-Fort Worth. This remarkable initiative plays a pivotal role in our region's … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Perot Museum Of Nature And Science
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2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: PediPlace
According to PediPlace President and CEO Larry Robins, “PediPlace’s mission is making healthcare a reality for every kid! “Health insurance is a luxury that thousands of North Texans do not have, which means thousands of children are potentially going without routine, but important, healthcare. The U.S. Census Bureau’s 2021 American Community Survey states that 16% … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: PediPlace
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Resource Center
According to Resource Center Chief Executive Officer Cece Cox, “Resource Center strives to create a more inclusive, equitable society by raising awareness around the pertinent issues facing our community and providing a wide range of programs and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, asexual and more (LGBTQIA+) North Texans — … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Resource Center
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Yogi Squad
According to Yogi Squad Executive Director Brooke Blankenship, “Yogi Squad offers yoga and mindfulness classes through virtual, on-demand yoga videos for kids and families. Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day amplifies our impact each school year so we can continue to educate and equip kids with life-changing tools throughout the year. “The … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Yogi Squad
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Bright Lights Theatre
According to Bright Lights Theatre’s supporter Daniel Carr and supporter/director McKenna Carr, “In a world yearning for happiness, Bright Lights Theatre (BLT) is bringing joy to DFW through the power of storytelling. Bright Lights’ mission is to train the next generation as masterful storytellers who share the light of Christ. Students who participate in Bright … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Bright Lights Theatre
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Children’s Chorus Of Greater North Texas
According to Children's Chorus of Greater North Texas Executive Director Randi Kuykendall, “Let the Children Sing envisions a community where children of all backgrounds have the opportunity to be a part of a local chorus, sharing their interests and talents. “Oftentimes, families are unable to afford tuition to put their children into special groups because of financial … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Children’s Chorus Of Greater North Texas
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Friends Investing In Foster Kids
According to Friends Investing In Foster Kids Board of Directors Chair Michelle Williams, “Upon learning about the second specialty court in Texas, the Dallas County Child Protection and Permanency Court, I began volunteering to assist the Court and Judge Delia Gonzales. As the Dallas community became aware of the Court, businesses and individuals also began to volunteer and … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Friends Investing In Foster Kids
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Forest Forward
According to Forest Forward Chief Development Officer Alicia Peoples, “For residents represented by ZIP code 75215, in the neighborhood known as 'South Dallas,' the current life expectancy is 67 years. In this era of modern medicine that is a shockingly low-life expectancy. For Dallas residents just two miles north, an additional 16 years of life are expected. “With this … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Forest Forward
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Raise Your Game
According to Raise Your Game Founder Mikel Ray, “While everyone is different, Raise Your Game recognizes that each person has God-given abilities. Raise Your Game believes all children should receive the encouragement, guidance, and leadership needed to realize their dreams. Basketball is our tool. The mission of Raise Your Game is to make a positive difference in the … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Raise Your Game
MySweetOpportunity: 2023 Women Of Distinction Luncheon
According to 2023 Women of Distinction Luncheon Co-Chairs Peggy Meyer and Carmen Yung, “The Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas (GSNETX) strives to build girls of courage, confidence, and character through countless girl-led experiences and programming focused on entrepreneurship and essential life skills. Girl Scouts is the only organization that prepares every girl … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2023 Women Of Distinction Luncheon
MySweetOpportunity: Dallas CASA’s Champion Of Children Award Dinner
According to Dallas CASA’s 2023 Champion Of Children Award Dinner Co-Chairs Stephanie and David Krahe, “We’d like to invite you to join us at Dallas CASA’s Champion of Children Award Dinner on Thursday, October 12, at the Fairmont Dallas. “Together with our Co-Chairs Retta A. Miller and Megan and Tom Sterquell, we’ll be honoring Francois Rehani, founder of La La Land Kind … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Dallas CASA’s Champion Of Children Award Dinner