According to Jacob Way Organization Executive Director Latorra Garland, “I am wishing for support of our Angel Tree wish list to support two families of children battling cancer and for the community to come out and Register for Our annual holiday bash to raise money to support families of children going through cancer treatment. “Our Angel Tree wish list can be … [Read more...] about MySweetWish: Jacob Way
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North Texas Non-Profits Are Celebrating The Holidays With Fundraising At NorthPark Center
While retailers throughout North Texas are all set for the holiday shopping in the weeks ahead, the NorthPark Center elves have put together loads of family-friendly activities throughout November and December. Highlighting the roll-out of things to see and do are a number of those benefiting area non-profits like the following: The Salvation Army Angel Tree (Friday, … [Read more...] about North Texas Non-Profits Are Celebrating The Holidays With Fundraising At NorthPark Center
JUST IN: Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation Gifts Dallas Historical Society With $7M To Enhance Offerings
The Dallas Historical Society had a truly historical event take place. The Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation has just presented DHS with a $7M gift — the largest donation in the organization’s history. Thanks to this very generous donation, the DHS will be able to showcase the stories of Dallas and Texas history with “dynamic, interactive formats that engage visitors of all … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation Gifts Dallas Historical Society With $7M To Enhance Offerings
MySweetToyDrive Series Kicks Off Earlier This Year Due To A Request From A Jolly Old Soul
Santa has just sent word that the MySweetToyDrive series needs to start earlier than usual. In the past it kicked off on Halloween. But according to the North Pole team, the need is greater than ever and they need plenty of time to get gifts ready for Santa’s trek around the globe. In fact, word has it that the reindeer are going through an intense boot camp program to … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive Series Kicks Off Earlier This Year Due To A Request From A Jolly Old Soul
JUST IN: The Late Nancy And Jake Hamon’s Legendary Philanthropy Continues With $25M For New Pediatric Campus
There always seemed to be a starry twinkle in the eyes of the late Nancy Hamon. Pity those who never had the opportunity to know her. Why, even in the years leading to her death in 2011 at the age of 92, she continued to have the type of aura that ingenues envy. Nancy was one of the last remnants of what Texas legends built. The "Dallas Morning News" described her as "the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Late Nancy And Jake Hamon’s Legendary Philanthropy Continues With $25M For New Pediatric Campus
Children’s Medical Center Auxiliary Past Presidents Celebrate Its $5M Gift For New Pediatric Hospital
Sometimes it pays to be the only fella at a ladies luncheon and that proved very true Wednesday at Park House. The gathering was for past presidents of the Women's Auxiliary of Children Medical Center Foundation Dallas. As for the lone gent, it was the Foundation President Brent Christopher. Over the past six decades the Auxiliary has grown in membership that today is … [Read more...] about Children’s Medical Center Auxiliary Past Presidents Celebrate Its $5M Gift For New Pediatric Hospital
MySweetOpportunity: 2024 Chi Omega Christmas Market
According to 2024 Chi Omega Christmas Market Co-Chair Debbie Lang, “Established in 1978 by the Dallas-area Chi Omega alumnae, Chi Omega Christmas Market has become a beloved holiday tradition. Our mission to serve others has guided us through nearly five decades, and we are proud to continue this tradition of philanthropy and community engagement. “As co-chair of the … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2024 Chi Omega Christmas Market
JUST IN: Merrilee Kick’s Thesis Resulted In A $30M Gift For TWU’s Business College
If ever there was an inspiration for getting an education, Texas Woman’s University (TWU) Alumna Merrilee Kick is it. It was while Merrilee was earning her MBA from TWU’s business college in Denton in 2009 that she wrote her thesis that ended up becoming the business plan for her Carrollton-based Buzzballz/Southern Champion. The company “became the only woman-owned … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Merrilee Kick’s Thesis Resulted In A $30M Gift For TWU’s Business College
DIFFA Wreath Collection Ranged From Front Door Reindeer To Eye-Popping Deck The Hall Inside
As the holidays moved from Thanksgiving turkeys to Christmas busting loose with decorations for everything from front doors to trees surrounded by gifts, DIFFA Dallas truly got in the swing of the times on Thursday, November 16, at The Empire Room. While Santa in his sleigh and one of his fav reindeer were parked at the front door to ho-ho as guests arrived, the amazing array … [Read more...] about DIFFA Wreath Collection Ranged From Front Door Reindeer To Eye-Popping Deck The Hall Inside
Santa Left A Note For MySweetCharity To Pass Along To North Texans Before He Headed Back Home
Before Santa and his reindeer finished off their yearly world-wide trek delivering gazillion toys for girls and boys of all ages, he admitted that he, Mrs. Claus (aka Gertrude) and the elves were all slated for much-needed rest. It seems that the Clauses’ plans are to just settle back with mugs of cocoa and to catch up on their streaming playlist. On the other hand, the … [Read more...] about Santa Left A Note For MySweetCharity To Pass Along To North Texans Before He Headed Back Home
MySweetWishList: Family Gateway
According to Family Gateway Community Engagement Committee Board Chair Quincy Roberts, “Our committee works to support the work of Family Gateway through a variety of activities with children experiencing homelessness in our care. One of our favorite activities is around the corner: Our Holiday Store. “While parents are ‘shopping’ and then having gifts their gifts wrapped … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Family Gateway