My Sweet Charity

An Ongoing Conversation For the Good Of Dallas

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North Texas Giving Day Booster: Helping Restore Ability

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Helping Restore Ability has been serving the North Texas region for 41 years. As a long time participant in North Texas Giving Day, we understand the benefit of a single day on which North Texans engage and support each other. It is this same culture of giving that is seen in the attendants that serve our disabled clients every day. Helping Restore Ability provides in-home … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Helping Restore Ability

North Texas Giving Day Booster: Good Samaritan Society – Denton Village And Lake Forest Village

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The mission of Good Samaritan Society is to share God’s love in word and deed by providing shelter and supportive services to older persons and others in need, believing that In Christ’s love, everyone is someone.At Good Samaritan Society, one of the supportive services provided is transportation.  By supporting this cause, you are supporting much more than basic … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Good Samaritan Society – Denton Village And Lake Forest Village

MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2018 Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon

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According to The Senior Source’s 2018 Spirit of Generations Awards Luncheon Chair Beth Thoele,“We are so pleased to be honoring Sandra and the late Dr. Henry Estess, whose philanthropy throughout the Dallas community has positively impacted the lives of so many. Dr. Estess’ long-standing career as a well-respected OBGYN at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas and … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2018 Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon

JUST IN: Plans Announced For The Senior Source’s 25th Anniversary Spirit Of Generations Award

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Despite July’s heat making a premature arrival in May, fundraiser keep churning out the news. The latest comes from Beth Thoele. You know here. She chaired the Wilkinson Center’s Can Do! Lunch in 2017 and the Callier Cares Luncheon this past April. Well, the gal evidently lives for lunch and has signed on board to chair The Senior Source’s 25th Anniversary Spirit of Generations … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Plans Announced For The Senior Source’s 25th Anniversary Spirit Of Generations Award

Better Understanding Of Teolmores Provided Insight To Aging Thanks To The Laura W. Bush Institute For Women’s Health

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The fact that men and women are different is pretty common knowledge. But it wasn’t until recently that healthcare providers faced the fact that what was right for the goose wasn’t necessarily right for the gander. Time and time again clinical trials were conducted on men with results being applied to both sexes.But that old-time understanding has changed and a lot of it … [Read more...] about Better Understanding Of Teolmores Provided Insight To Aging Thanks To The Laura W. Bush Institute For Women’s Health

Baylor Medical Center Foundation’s Quarterly Luncheon Topic Dealt With Living A Good Life When Facing A Serious Health Issues

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In New Orleans, Tuesday, February 13, was Fat Tuesday. In North Texas, it was petite blonde philanthropist Nancy Dedman’s birthday… and not just any birthday. She was making 90 look terrific at the Baylor Health Care System Foundation Board’s quarterly luncheon at the Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center. So, naturally there was cake at the tables that served two purposes — King … [Read more...] about Baylor Medical Center Foundation’s Quarterly Luncheon Topic Dealt With Living A Good Life When Facing A Serious Health Issues

MySweet2018Goals: Amy Green

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According to 2018 Visionary Women Luncheon Chair Amy Green,“As Chairman of the 2018 Visionary Women Luncheon benefiting Juliette Fowler Communities, my goal is very simple: I would like to make this year’s event on Friday, April 20, at the Omni Dallas Hotel the most successful event in the history of this unique non-profit organization.“Today, Juliette Fowler … [Read more...] about MySweet2018Goals: Amy Green

The Senior Source Honored 2017 Spirit Of Generations Awardees Diane And John Scovell With Some Tricks And Treats

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Hyatt Regency Dallas guests probably thought that Halloween was getting an early start on Tuesday, October 31. Passing them by were a blonde in black attire topped off with a black cowboy hat and red cape, a person in oversized cowboy costume, cheerleaders and munchkins in red T-shirts reading 2027 Panthers.Actually, all these characters were on site as part of The Senior … [Read more...] about The Senior Source Honored 2017 Spirit Of Generations Awardees Diane And John Scovell With Some Tricks And Treats

Self-Made Millionaire/”Shark Tank”‘s Barbara Corcoran To Be Guest Speaker For The Legacy Senior Communities Yes! Event In November

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Barbara Corcoran is a very busy, busy gal nowadays. Well, she always has been with all her real estate deals that transformed her from waitress to “self-made millionaire.” Then there’s a little TV show, called “Shark Tank,” where she has held her own with the likes of Mark Cuban, Robert Herjavec, Kevin O’Leary and Daymond John. She's had so many balls to juggle, it's … [Read more...] about Self-Made Millionaire/”Shark Tank”‘s Barbara Corcoran To Be Guest Speaker For The Legacy Senior Communities Yes! Event In November

MySweetCharity Opportunity: Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon

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According to The Senior Source’s 2017 Spirit of Generations Award Luncheon Chair Carol Huckin,We have some big changes happening at this year’s Spirit of Generations Award Luncheon. First of all, we will be gathering at a different venue when we present this year’s award to Diane and John Scovell, whose civic engagement, entrepreneurial vision and outstanding … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon