According to The Senior Source Friendly Visitor Manager Marsha Evans, “It’s that time of year when everyone starts shopping for their kids and grandkids for the holidays. Or maybe your family has a tradition to donate to children in need through various nonprofits or ‘angel trees’ at your nearest mall. While those are all worthy causes, I earnestly invite you to add older … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: The Senior Source
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JUST IN: Louise And Guy Griffeth To Be Honored At The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations Luncheon
For three decades The Senior Source has held its Spirit of Generations Luncheon to honor an individual or group of individuals who "have contributed significantly in thoughts, words and deeds to all generations of the greater Dallas community. " For its 30th anniversary, the 2024 Spirit of Generations Luncheon on Friday, March 1, will honor a couple of sweethearts — … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Louise And Guy Griffeth To Be Honored At The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations Luncheon
11th Power Of Pie is Open For Thanksgiving Dessert Reservations To Benefit VNA
Gee, it's not even Halloween, but area hosts/hostesses and non-profits are already putting together plans for Thanksgiving. The smart ones, who enjoy supporting more than those at their dinner tables, are on board for the 11th Power Of Pie (POP) fundraiser for the Visiting Nurse Association of Texas (VNA). It's a delicious opportunity to support VNA's programs that help … [Read more...] about 11th Power Of Pie is Open For Thanksgiving Dessert Reservations To Benefit VNA
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Senior Source
According to The Senior Source President and CEO Stacey Malcolmson, “What do you do if you are a senior caring for two teenage granddaughters by yourself due to illness in the family and you are not technically literate? That’s the situation Dallas resident and former Foster Grandparent volunteer Mary Williams was in. For some, lack of computer and technology skills … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Senior Source
With Only Ten Fans Left, VNA Is Putting Out An SOS To Help Clients In Sweltering Conditions
Someone should have nominated the creator of air conditioning as the Texan Of The Century. Can you just imagine our fore-mothers and -fathers building the foundation of today’s North Texas in the heat of summer wearing corsets, long dresses, high-neck collars and such with the only respite being an open window with a breeze blowing through occasionally? On Wednesday, North … [Read more...] about With Only Ten Fans Left, VNA Is Putting Out An SOS To Help Clients In Sweltering Conditions
The Senior Source Has A New Board Officers And Board Members For Its “New Strategic Plan”
Before heading off for summer, The Senior Source's new board officers assumed their roles and announced five new board members. Heading up the board of directors is Chair Rebecca Wynne, who is joined by Past Chair Chad Park, Chair-Elect Den Bishop, Treasurer Jeff Vanderbilt, Corporate Secretary Sejal Desai, Planning Chair Todd Nordeen and members-at-large Carter Tolleson, … [Read more...] about The Senior Source Has A New Board Officers And Board Members For Its “New Strategic Plan”
Record-Breaking World Explorer Victor Vescovo To Keynote The Senior Source’s Sage Society Dinner
From the depths of the ocean to the highest peaks in the world, Victor Vescovo has led a life that qualifies him as one of the most interesting people in the world. Being a retired naval officer, a sub-orbital spaceflight participant and undersea explorer would have been enough to impress most folks. But that's just the tip of the iceberg of a life that started as a student at … [Read more...] about Record-Breaking World Explorer Victor Vescovo To Keynote The Senior Source’s Sage Society Dinner
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Spirit Of Generations Luncheon
When it comes to The Senior Source's annual Spirit Of Generations Luncheon, it's never dull. But this year's co-honorees Micki and former Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings were just ripe for some teasing at the Hilton Anatole on Thursday, March 9. In addition to a tableside delivery of pizza to the Rawlings, there was a "Not Quite Saturday Night Live" skit anchored by … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Spirit Of Generations Luncheon
MySweetWishList: The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon
According to Spirit of Generations Award Luncheon Chair Christie Carter, “Former Dallas Mayor Michael S. Rawlings and Micki Rawlings will receive the Spirit of Generations Award next Spring. While leading Dallas from 2011 to 2019, this compassionate couple focused on solving key issues that our city faced, ranging from combatting poverty and domestic violence, to elevating … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon
JUST IN: 2023 Celebrity Chef Fundraisers Will Have A “Yen” For Chinese Cuisine Thanks To Chef Martin Yan
While Chinese food is yummy whether it’s takeout or dine-in, it’s a total mystery for most DIY-ers. Luckily 13th Annual Celebrity Chef Co-Chairs Effie and Brian Dennison and Michelle Chase and Elliot Zimmer are helping to solve that dilemma. They’ve arranged to have TV personality/cookbook author/restaurateur/YouTube host Chef Martin Yan as the celebrity du jour on Wednesday, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2023 Celebrity Chef Fundraisers Will Have A “Yen” For Chinese Cuisine Thanks To Chef Martin Yan
JUST IN: Micki And Mike Rawlings To Be Honored At Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon
The Senior Source’s Spirit of Generations Awards Luncheon is a loving roast, with the honorees usually laughing and loving it the most. But Luncheon Chair Christie Carter has lined up a couple who are just primed for teasing and celebrating. Who are they? Why, former Dallas first couple Micki and Mike Rawlings! Since they’ve been out of the proverbial limelight … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Micki And Mike Rawlings To Be Honored At Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon