According to Denton Animal Support Foundation Executive Director Kiara Hunter, “Denton Animal Support Foundation celebrates its 15th anniversary this year - and what a year it's been! “Denton Animal Support Foundation (DASF) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to save more Denton area animals. We accomplish this by focusing on four major components, the City of … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Denton Animal Support Foundation
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North Texas Giving Day Booster: House Of Shine
According House of Shine Founder/Executive Director Dr. Claudia Beeny, “Tis the season for eye patches, pirate garb, and a treasure trove of support from North Texas Giving Day! “House of Shine hosts an annual pirate-themed 'Loot-a-thon' on North Texas Giving Day, and the 18-hour online giving event makes it easy for supporters to donate booty. Dressed like pirates and … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: House Of Shine
A Passing: Lindalyn Bennett Adams
"Turning lemons into lemonade” means transforming a not-so-great situation into a grand occasion. In the case of Lindalyn Bennett Adams, she turned lemons into lemon pie, with folks lining up for second helpings. If Lindalyn were to read the above description, she’d laugh that funny giggle, take a deep breath and with a twinkle in her eyes scoff at the idea that she had done … [Read more...] about A Passing: Lindalyn Bennett Adams
North Texas Giving Day Booster: For Oak Cliff
According For Oak Cliff Teen Intern Jade Mitchell, “For Oak Cliff is a non-profit organization that advocates and helps the Oak Cliff community. For Oak Cliff has opened a community center in order to fulfill the goal of helping out the community in as many ways as possible. The main goal is to liberate Oak Cliff from systemic oppression. This is so important because the zip … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: For Oak Cliff
North Texas Giving Day Booster: SouthFair Community Development Corporation
According to SouthFair Community Development Corporation Assistant Hope Director Grace Feyisetan, “Last year, on North Texas Giving Day, SouthFair sent a message to our donors that said, ‘We take dirt and turn it into homes/We take visions and turn them into realities/We take donations and revitalize South Dallas.’ It was true then, and it rings true now as we celebrate 30 … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: SouthFair Community Development Corporation
North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Storehouse Of Collin County
According to The Storehouse of Collin County’s Project Hope Director Jackie Welchman, “Most neighbors in North Texas know The Storehouse of Collin County for our Seven Loaves Food Pantry. After all, Seven Loaves is our program with the greatest reach - serving over 1,600 families monthly. For many neighbors facing food insecurity, our pantry serves as a safety net and a … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Storehouse Of Collin County
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Young Leaders Strong City
According to Young Leaders Strong City Co-Founder/Executive Director Amber Sims, “’I loved the fact that we were all able to speak our minds without being judged and looked at a certain type of way’ shared a student who recently attended one of our Young Leaders, Strong City summits. “Founded in 2014, the mission for Young Leaders Strong City (YLSC) is to equip a network … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Young Leaders Strong City
MySweetOpportunity: The Spirit Of Taos
According to Friends of Wilkinson Center President Caitlin Hyatt, “We hope the community will join the Friends of Wilkinson Center for our seventh annual The Spirit of Taos presented by Reliant on Friday, October 15, at 7 p.m. at the Arts District Mansion, formerly known as Belo Mansion, in downtown Dallas. “Chaired by Karrie Cato, Ida Gleaton and Lindsay Morris, with … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: The Spirit Of Taos
MSC’s North Texas Giving Booster Series Returns With Some Amazing Stories Thanks To NorthPark Center
Not even the rising COVID cases can stop the annual North Texas Giving Day mega-fundraising from taking over the landscape this September. Starting at 6 a.m. on Thursday, September 23, the 18-hour event presented by Amazon will allow North Texas non-profits to rally folks safely to their cause. For your consideration, NorthPark Center is sponsoring MySweetCharity’s North … [Read more...] about MSC’s North Texas Giving Booster Series Returns With Some Amazing Stories Thanks To NorthPark Center
MySweetOpportunity: 2021 Healing Hands Luncheon
According to 2021 Healing Hands Luncheon Co-Chairs Gina and Ken Betts and Amy and Paul Wilson, "Healing Hands Ministries has changed its name to HHM Health to reflect the agency’s role in providing healthcare throughout the Dallas and surrounding areas. We are proud to serve as chairmen of an important inaugural event, especially during a time of uncertainty … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2021 Healing Hands Luncheon
MySweetOpportunity: Network Of Community Ministries Food Pantry Fork-Off
According to AmeriCorps VISTA Development Intern Maya Reddi, "Network of Community Ministries is excited to present its second annual Food Pantry Fork-Off on Saturday, September 25! We have finally moved into our brand-new building, and we are so excited to be able to celebrate the occasion with our friends and supporters while raising money for a great cause! This fun, … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Network Of Community Ministries Food Pantry Fork-Off