Before taking off for summer travels, the Genesis Women's Shelter accountants were pounding out the results of last month's 30th Anniversary Luncheon at the Hilton Anatole. Thanks to a stellar crowd and keynoter Nicole Kidman, Luncheon Co-Chairs Monica and Brent Christopher and Genesis CEO Jan Langbein reported the event netted $600,000 to support Genesis' mission to … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Genesis Women’s Shelter’s 30th Annual Luncheon With Nicole Kidman Netted $600,000
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“Blossoms And New Beginnings” Abounded Thanks To 8th Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon
8th Interfaith Auxiliary Annual Luncheon Co-Chairs Sarah Claire Corrigan and Emily Hill decided to change things up a bit this year for the Interfaith Family Services fundraiser on Friday, April 28, at the Arboretum. Instead of flying in a noted celebrity to serve as the keynote speaker, they brought the mission of the organization home with Interfaith client Kennethia Price … [Read more...] about “Blossoms And New Beginnings” Abounded Thanks To 8th Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon
JUST IN: The Family Place’s 2023 Partners Card Tri-Chairs, Honorary Chair And Dates Announced
While most folks are busy packing trunks for summer camp and tying down summer vacation plans, there are three gals who are planning on doing a heck of a lot of shopping in October. And they don’t plan to do it alone. The trio is Katy Brooks, Sharon Lee Clark and Kameron Westcott, who will be tri-chairing The Family Place’s 31st Partners Card shop-athon fundraiser from … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Family Place’s 2023 Partners Card Tri-Chairs, Honorary Chair And Dates Announced
Family Compass Had “Freedom Writers” Erin Gruwell Inspire Area North Stars To Step Up
For the VIP-ers in the Dallas Country Club Founders' Room, it soon became apparent that they had found their very BBF in Erin Gruwell on Monday, April 24. The former teacher who was to be the keynote speaker was bubbly and walked away from the Family Compass' North Star Luncheon with a fan club. With the event's theme "Calling North Stars," the ballroom's foyer was filled … [Read more...] about Family Compass Had “Freedom Writers” Erin Gruwell Inspire Area North Stars To Step Up
A Little Chap Named “Joseph” Stole The Callier Cares Luncheon And Had Donation Cards Filling
Before anyone knew it, the Callier Cares Luncheon VIP reception filled the Dallas Country Club’s Founders Room on Monday, April 17. From the relative younger set like Foundation for the Callier Center and Communication Disorders President Beth Thoele, Callier Family Care Campaign Co-Chair Anne McPherson, Luncheon Chair Kim Hext with husband Greg Hext and daughter-in-law-to-be … [Read more...] about A Little Chap Named “Joseph” Stole The Callier Cares Luncheon And Had Donation Cards Filling
JUST IN: 2023 Party In The Park Family Leadership And Presenting Sponsor Revealed
When it comes to a stellar party, the name Schlegel is usually in the neighborhood. Whether it’s taking over the Meyerson Symphony Center or spearheading a fundraiser for a non-profit, this philanthropic family knows how to celebrate the occasion with all the right elements. So that’s why the grounds of Klyde Warren Park will be the perfect venue for the Schlegels making it … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2023 Party In The Park Family Leadership And Presenting Sponsor Revealed
JUST IN: Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon To Feature A Bush Mother-Daughter Chat And Peter Brodsky
Plans have just been announced for the 7th Annual Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon. For two it’s a return to help The Family Gateway’s mission to support families experiencing homelessness in Dallas and Collin countries. It was back in 2017 that Paula Miltenberger co-chaired the luncheon at the Omni Dallas Hotel with former first lady Laura Bush as the featured speaker. Now … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon To Feature A Bush Mother-Daughter Chat And Peter Brodsky
Nexus Recovery Auxiliary Is Celebrating Moms And “All The Other Women In Our Lives” With Mothers’ Brunch
Just who says that the second Sunday in May is the only day that moms are celebrated? Evidently The Nexus Auxiliary is picking up what Mother’s Day launches on Sunday, May 14. The following Saturday (aka May 20), it will hold its Second Annual Mothers' Brunch at the Dallas Country Club. Along with Lili Luth and Laura Sahliyah co-chairing the event, Louise Hallam Collins will … [Read more...] about Nexus Recovery Auxiliary Is Celebrating Moms And “All The Other Women In Our Lives” With Mothers’ Brunch
JUST IN: ReuNight Has A Game-Changer Of Locations And Is Heading To The Dallas Petroleum Club
Anyone who has bought a brand-spanking new home just knows that the builder's promises of a firm finish date is a bit like a North Texan matron swearing she can still wear her high school prom dress. Well, it may have been something like that when The Family Place's ReuNight Co-Chairs Brooke Hortenstine, Margaret Stafford and Piper Wyatt relied on soon-to-be-broken promises at … [Read more...] about JUST IN: ReuNight Has A Game-Changer Of Locations And Is Heading To The Dallas Petroleum Club
SOLD-OUT ALERT!: Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon
Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon Co-Chairs Emily Hill and Sarah Claire Corrigan are celebrating the sold-out status of the Interfaith Family Services (IFS) fundraiser. Unlike its inaugural luncheon that was a sell-out in 2016 featuring Hoda Kotb, this year's speaker may not have Hoda's national prominence, but her story promises to endear all to the IFS mission. The speaker … [Read more...] about SOLD-OUT ALERT!: Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon
JUST IN: Betty Regard To Be Honorary Chair For Can Do! Lunch Presented By The Rosewood Foundation
2023 Can Do! Luncheon Co-Chairs/gal pals Liza Collins and Rachel Stephens have been busy lining up people and a presenting sponsor for the annual Wilkinson Center fundraiser. The ladies have arranged to have The Rosewood Foundation serve as the luncheon’s very first presenting sponsor. Still another development is philanthropist Betty Regard’s signing on as … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Betty Regard To Be Honorary Chair For Can Do! Lunch Presented By The Rosewood Foundation