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JUST IN: The Boone Family Foundation Provides Abide Women’s Health Services With $500K Grant

Jun 28, 2022 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

Abide Women’s Health Services is located in South Dallas, where there is a “community with the highest rates of low birth weight, pre-term birth, infant mortality and so much more.” Abide was established by Cessilye R. Smith, who "saw nationally, honestly that Black women are dying at three to four times the rate of White women; Black babies are dying at two to three times … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Boone Family Foundation Provides Abide Women’s Health Services With $500K Grant

Celebrate Father’s Day By Supporting Margot Perot Center For Women And Infants’ Campaign

Jun 16, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

It’s been under the radar in recent months, but the Texas Health Resources Foundation has been in its “silent phase of the campaign” for the rejuvenation of the Margot Perot Center at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas. With a goal of $10M, the Margot Perot Center Renovation effort has already reached the $7.5M mark and is now reaching out to the community to complete the … [Read more...] about Celebrate Father’s Day By Supporting Margot Perot Center For Women And Infants’ Campaign

JUST IN: Children’s Cancer Fund Presents A $1.3M Check To Children’s For Kids Like Jacob

Jun 8, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

It was January 2019 that Children’s Medical Center became Whitesboro's Jacob Pletan’s “new far-away home” after being diagnosed with lymphoma at the age of 15. As he wrote this past February, “I have had around $3 million dollars of medical treatment to take care of me. And yet, unlike a celebrity spending $3 million, not much was gotten nor is noticeable with this expenditure. … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Children’s Cancer Fund Presents A $1.3M Check To Children’s For Kids Like Jacob

Texas Women’s Foundation Didn’t Just Fiddle Around In Inspiring Guests With Uplifting Messages

Jun 6, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

At first glance, the Texas Women's Foundation's Leadership Forum and Awards Celebration may have seemed like a serious sit-down on Tuesday, April 26, at the Dallas Omni Hotel. However, the operative word was "celebration," which it was with music, dancing and laughter, plus a good shot of inspiration courtesy of keynote speaker Radha Agrawal and the 2022 Maura Women Helping … [Read more...] about Texas Women’s Foundation Didn’t Just Fiddle Around In Inspiring Guests With Uplifting Messages

JUST IN: Actress/Hospice Advocate Melissa Gilbert To Keynote 13th Annual Each Moment Matters Luncheon

May 20, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

For anyone who was a fan of the 1970s/1980s “Little House on the Prairie” TV show, the character Laura Ingalls and pre-teen actress Melissa Gilbert were one and the same. And just as the program revolved around the good times and hardships of life on a farm in Minnesota in the late 1800s, so Melissa’s life has been one filled with challenges and achievements. To all the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Actress/Hospice Advocate Melissa Gilbert To Keynote 13th Annual Each Moment Matters Luncheon

JUST IN: Grant Halliburton Kicks Off 13th Annual The Hope Party With “Don’t Stop Believing” Theme

May 17, 2022 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

The Hope Party Co-Chairs Jennifer Burns and Diana Hamilton kicked off the 13th annual Grant Halliburton fundraiser last night. Hosted by Hall Arts Hotel, the announcements took place in the hotel's Flora Room overlooking the Dallas Arts District with a crowd that included Melissa and Ross Martin, Catherine New, Miles Parker, Reed Robertson, Cara French and Halliburton's … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Grant Halliburton Kicks Off 13th Annual The Hope Party With “Don’t Stop Believing” Theme

Lillian And Steve Watanabe Retired From Hawaii to Create Eagle Oak Retreat For Vets And First Responders

May 16, 2022 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Many folks retire and head to the island state of Hawaii, with its beautiful surroundings. But upon retiring from their business, Lillian and Stave Watanabe decided to leave Hawaii in 2020, and they ended up in Italy. No, not that Italy. Rather, Italy, Texas, just down the road from Waxahachie. There they had the opportunity to buy a 65-acre ranch “surrounded by oak … [Read more...] about Lillian And Steve Watanabe Retired From Hawaii to Create Eagle Oak Retreat For Vets And First Responders

2022 Folsom Awardees Linda And Mitch Hart Were Feted With A Bit Of Monkey Business And Mafia Ties

May 2, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

It was a bit like playing “Where’s Waldo?” at the reception for the 2022 Robert S. Folsom Award dinner on Friday, April 8, at the Hilton Anatole. As the Chantilly Ballroom’s lobby filled with 700+ guests, the question making the rounds was, where were the honorees — Linda and Mitch Hart? Guests on the left side of the lobby were pointed to the opposite side, where they … [Read more...] about 2022 Folsom Awardees Linda And Mitch Hart Were Feted With A Bit Of Monkey Business And Mafia Ties

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner

Apr 29, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Despite a pandemic delay of more than a year, Methodist Health System Foundation’s Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner took place on Friday, April 8, at the Anatole. And while its honorees were North Texas’ community champions/philanthropic powerhouse Linda and Mitch Hart, organizers who claimed to be their longtime friends couldn’t help but kid them with tales of past … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner

Texas Health Resources Foundation Adds Four New Board Members For Three-Year Terms

Apr 22, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Texas Health Resources Foundation President Laura McWhorter reported that Michael Appleman, Karen Cramer, Mark Gunnin and Patricia Smith De Leon have joined the Foundation’s board or trustees. According to Laura, “We are blessed by the service of each board member. It is exciting to work with four new trustees who will bring diverse experience and knowledge as North … [Read more...] about Texas Health Resources Foundation Adds Four New Board Members For Three-Year Terms

JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball Presents $2M+ Lead Gift For “Action Before Crisis” Initiative

Apr 20, 2022 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

In response to the Dallas county pediatric mental health crisis , The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and Children’s Health announced earlier this month the launch of a multimillion-dollar initiative: “Action Before Crisis – The Mental Health Collaboration for Children.” The plan was to emphasize early identification of mental illness and treat children before they … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball Presents $2M+ Lead Gift For “Action Before Crisis” Initiative

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