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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MySweetToyDrive: Children’s Health’s Bring The Miracle
According to Children’s Medical Center Foundation President Brent Christopher, “The holiday season is a special time for all of us. But, there’s a unique magic to the holidays for children, as anyone who’s experienced their joy and delight can attest. “At Children’s Health, many patients and families will experience this holiday season from a hospital room. Nonetheless, … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Children’s Health’s Bring The Miracle
MySweetWishList: Visiting Nurse Association’s 14th Annual Celebrity Chef Events
According to Visiting Nurse Association supporter Shandalynn Hagar, “My husband, Kelby Hagar, and I are huge supporters of the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA), especially its Meals on Wheels program. When I was young, my mother delivered meals during lunch breaks from IBM in her work skirt and heels, regardless of the weather, and the impact has stayed with me since. I … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Visiting Nurse Association’s 14th Annual Celebrity Chef Events
Ten New Members Join Nexus Recovery Center’s Board For 2024 Fiscal Year
Just as folks will be putting on some additional pounds in the coming weeks, Nexus Recovery Center has added some additional weight to its board in the form of ten new members. The newbies include Miriam Armijo, Jennifer Asplund, Belinda Boling, Adam Greenup, Hayley Krahl, Teresa Lin, Renda Mathew, Carin Mavrorasakis, Courtney Rottman and Alison … [Read more...] about Ten New Members Join Nexus Recovery Center’s Board For 2024 Fiscal Year
MySweetToyDrive: Dallas 24 Hour Club Toy Drive
According to Dallas 24 Hour Club Advocates Co-Chairs Melanie and Lawson Crain, “Each year the Advocates for Dallas 24 Hour Club (The 24) hosts a Toy Drive for The 24’s Residents, so they can give gifts to their children and grandchildren, which helps to repair these relationships that have been broken due to years of chaos from drug and alcohol addiction. Our wish this … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Dallas 24 Hour Club Toy Drive
Movies With A Mission Has Three Films Scheduled To Support Children’s Health’s Mental Health Services
Movies With A Mission Co-Founders Barrett Gibbins and Ella Kate Nayfa have once again partnered up with Presenting Sponsor AMC NorthPark 15 to raise funds for Children’s Medical Center Foundation. But this time, the twosome and their committee of 50 school friends arranged with AMC NorthPark 15’s Bruce Perry to have four movies support the youthful project. Sorry, but the … [Read more...] about Movies With A Mission Has Three Films Scheduled To Support Children’s Health’s Mental Health Services
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
JUST IN: Park Place Cares’ Season Of Giving Benefits 18 Area Non-Profits To The Tune Of $100K
This morning 18 North Texas non-profits woke up as very happy campers because yesterday they received early holiday gifts courtesy of Park Place Dealerships' Park Place Cares' Third Annual Season of Giving (aka World Kindness Day). The presents in the form of checks were hand-delivered by Park Place Dealerships Members and totaled $100,000. With more than 400 area … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Park Place Cares’ Season Of Giving Benefits 18 Area Non-Profits To The Tune Of $100K
2024 Healing Hands Luncheon Letter Signing Had “A Touch Of Magic” In Mind This Morning
Before the U.S. Postal Service starts getting slammed with holiday greeting cards and deliveries, 2024 Healing Hands Luncheon Co-Chairs Christy Berry and Nancy Scripps gathered Host Committee members at Christy’s home this morning to sign letters about the HHM Health fundraiser. The first decision of the day was whether to hold the signing in the dining room or in Christy’s … [Read more...] about 2024 Healing Hands Luncheon Letter Signing Had “A Touch Of Magic” In Mind This Morning
JUST IN: The 50th Cattle Baron’s Ball Broke Previous Records With A $5.5M+ Check
Earlier today, something really big got broken at Truluck's. It took place as the Cattle Baron's Ball committee of volunteers gathered for their annual fall luncheon. As in years past, two traditions were honored. One was the CBB vets officially welcoming the newest members. This year the newbies, including Dana Arnold, Lindsey Bauer, Ellie Campion, Sharon Lee Clark, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The 50th Cattle Baron’s Ball Broke Previous Records With A $5.5M+ Check
MySweetToyDrive: The Warren Center’s Operation Santa
According to The Warren Center’s CEO Amy Spawn, “The Warren Center has been hosting the Operation Santa holiday event for the past 30 years, providing sensory-friendly environments for thousands of children with developmental delays and disabilities. Gifts from our annual toy drive are distributed in a fun, safe and sensory-friendly atmosphere at this annual event. At least … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: The Warren Center’s Operation Santa