According to ChristianWorks for Children Community Relations and Development Officer Wesley Encalade,I love babies. I love how they smell and sound and feel. My wife and her friends call me the baby-whisperer because of my knack for calming fussy babies. And you can bet, when you bring your baby into my home or my church, I’m going to be nearby to offer a brief … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: ChristianWorks For Children
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North Texas Giving Day Booster: Dwell With Dignity
According to Dwell With Dignity Communications Manager Caitlin Miller,Cassandra screamed joyfully when she saw her new bedroom for the first time – “I have my own bed?!” She surveyed the room further and took in the scene, exclaiming, “I have a nightstand! And a dresser?! Oh my goodness, oh my goodness!”Before working with Dwell with Dignity, Cassandra would give her … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Dwell With Dignity
North Texas Giving Day: Mission Central Metroplex
According to Mission Central Metroplex Executive Director Catherine Hollis,Since 1996, Mission Central has served our neighbors in Hurst, Euless, and Bedford. We empower people in need to improve their own quality of life, while reflecting our core values of "Compassion, Open-Mindedness, Respect, and Empowerment."This is our eighth year to participate in North Texas … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day: Mission Central Metroplex
2019 Change Is Good Kicked Off Fundraising High Atop Ford Stadium For Pigskin Fun
SMU campus was in overdrive with U-Hauls bringing in all types of furnishings for the dorms on Saturday, August 24. Why one truck had enough “stuff” to fill a three-bedroom house. And while students in blue T-shirts returned to their rooms along SMU Boulevard, 150+ future Mustangs were partying in the Gerald J. Ford Stadium Club. Dressed in the most adorable … [Read more...] about 2019 Change Is Good Kicked Off Fundraising High Atop Ford Stadium For Pigskin Fun
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
According to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center Marketing Associate Tye Chandler,Annually in December, some local families get a respite from adversity and just enjoy their time with each other and the animals at Fossil Rim. These “Dream Day” events are made possible by significant fundraising opportunities like North Texas Giving Day.On the morning of December 7, 2018, Fossil … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Just Say YES
According to Just Say Yes donor and youth advocate Dick Blaylock,For 10 years, my wife Barbie and I have actively supported Just Say YES – Youth Equipped to Succeed – on North Texas Giving Day. The concept of having one day dedicated to raising funds for nonprofits in our community is incredible, and something we have enjoyed participating in over the years. I am … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Just Say YES
Children’s Butterfly Atrium Turned Into A Diamond In The Ruff For Little Players And Pooches
Despite Major League Baseball's All-Star game being in the rear-view mirror, baseball was rockin’ and rollin’ on Thursday, August 1, at "Dog Park" (aka Children’s Medical Center’s Butterfly Atrium). And it literally was going to the dogs.For the annual celebration by PetSmart Charities, Children’s munchkin patients along with Children’s therapy dogs rounded the bases for … [Read more...] about Children’s Butterfly Atrium Turned Into A Diamond In The Ruff For Little Players And Pooches
MySweetCharity’s North Texas Giving Day Booster Series Starts Monday
As hot as it has been in recent days, the Communities Foundation of Texas team has been firing up plans for the 18-hour North Texas Giving Day that has amazed the world of fundraising! Why, within the past 10 years, this amazing undertaken has provided more than $240M for thousands of North Texas nonprofits. They’ve come a long way from the $4M hauled in for 345 nonprofits in … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity’s North Texas Giving Day Booster Series Starts Monday
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Dog Days Of Summer
Children’s Medical Center’s Butterfly Atrium was turned into a Dog Park on the afternoon of Thursday, August 1. No, it hadn’t become a free-running playground for pooches. Rather it was the Dog Days Of Summer, the annual get-together thanks to the partnership of Children’s Child Life and PetSmart Charities programs.This year’s theme of baseball resulted in two- and … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Dog Days Of Summer
MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2019 Change Is Good
According to 2019 Change is Good Co-Chairs Emily Haddock and Amy McEvoy,Please join our families for the 13th annual Change is Good benefiting Community Partners of Dallas on Sunday, October 27, from 3 – 6 p.m. This year’s fundraiser will be held at CPD’s brand new headquarters, located in Dallas’ Caring Corridor at 7950 Elmbrook Drive.Starting this month … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2019 Change Is Good
MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2019 Ridefest
According to 2019 Ridefest Chair Lanee Grey,For 38 years, Equest has enhanced the lives of children and adults with diverse needs using horses to bring hope and healing through equine assisted therapies. The life changing work that happens at Equest on a daily basis could not be possible without their amazing herd of therapy horses.As a volunteer, I have been there to … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2019 Ridefest