Thanks to Jersey Mike's Day Of Giving on Wednesday, March 26, the annual fundraiser netted $738,576 for North Texas' Wipe Out Kids' Cancer. According to Wipe Out Kids' Cancer, "This has truly become a tradition, a movement and a DFW Metroplex-wide effort to help kids with cancer and their families, The $738,576 is the sum of many parts coming together to make life better … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Jersey Mike’s 2025 Day Of Giving Nets $738,576 For Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
Pediatric cancer
16-Year-Old Susan Finney Died 60 years Ago Today
Way back in the early 1960s, there were no such things as social media, the Super Bowl, DFW International Airport or even cellphones. Schools were teaching cursive writing and parents were trying their best to shelter their youngsters from the cold, hard realities of the adult world that included the Cold War, a presidential assassination and civil rights unrest. But these … [Read more...] about 16-Year-Old Susan Finney Died 60 years Ago Today
Drop The Diet Wednesday And Sub In With Jersey Mike’s 100% Of Sales For Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
Since March 1, Dallas/Fort Worth Jersey Mike’s shops have encouraged customers to “round up their purchase to the nearest dollar or donate $1, $3 or $5 when placing their order” to support North Texas’ Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer (WOKC). However, on Wednesday, diets are going to be abandoned thanks to the area’s 88 Jersey Mike’s donating 100% of all sales to Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer all … [Read more...] about Drop The Diet Wednesday And Sub In With Jersey Mike’s 100% Of Sales For Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
JUST IN: 2025 Children’s Cancer Fund Gala Models, Co-Chairs, Details And A Birth-To-Be Announcement Revealed
Forget all the hoo-ha of the weekend's Super Bowl. The rollout of the 2025 Children's Cancer Fund Gala's models just took place this afternoon at NorthPark's North Court. On hand for the fundraiser's announcement celebration were Honorary Co-Chairs Troy Aikman and Dak Prescott, CCF CEO Jennifer Arthur and 2025 CCF Ball Co-Chairs Lori Jones and Meredith Land. With a crowd … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 Children’s Cancer Fund Gala Models, Co-Chairs, Details And A Birth-To-Be Announcement Revealed
DHS 2024 History Maker Luncheon Celebrated Honorees Looking To The Future Inspired By The Past
With a chill in the air, North Texans were briskly heading to fundraising luncheons on Thursday, November 22, as the countdown for Thanksgiving got underway. While The Salvation Army Of North Texas held its “Doing The Most Good Luncheon” at the Hilton Anatole, the Dallas Historical Society’s (DHS) History Maker Luncheon saluted a wide variety of leaders and organizations at The … [Read more...] about DHS 2024 History Maker Luncheon Celebrated Honorees Looking To The Future Inspired By The Past
MySweetWish: Jacob Way
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
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
JUST IN: Hyundai Hope On Wheels “Hands Over” $400K To Children’s For Pediatric Cancer Research
Late Monday morning, a spanking new Hyundai was parked in front of Children's Medical Center Dallas. But there was something different about this white Santa Fe. It was covered with colorful hand prints ... and not just any hand prints. They belonged to kids like Clayton, Amairy, Ricky, Preston and Cameron, who had benefited from the research and treatments resulting … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Hyundai Hope On Wheels “Hands Over” $400K To Children’s For Pediatric Cancer Research
MySweetOpportunity: Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
According to Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer CEO Kris Cumnock, “If you have ever been a part of a team, any kind of team, you know the satisfaction of working as a group to achieve something special. We have a team at Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer and our team works to help kids and families in the time between the cancer diagnosis and the scan that we pray comes back 'clear.' This is a very … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
2024 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner Was An Elegant Affair Enhanced By Dallas Sounds Of Music
It might have been described as a gathering of North Texas fundraising eagles since the 2024 NorthPark Ambassadors dinner was an array of all types of area non-profit representatives. Returning to the Mansion on Turtle Creek on Monday, May 6, it was an elegant salute to this year's class of area non-profits and their leaders hosted by NorthPark Center's first couple Nancy … [Read more...] about 2024 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner Was An Elegant Affair Enhanced By Dallas Sounds Of Music
JUST IN: 2024 Children’s Cancer Fund Gala Results In A $2.1M Check For Children’s Health
Children's Cancer Fund blasted news yesterday about its annual fundraiser despite all types of weather threats. Taking place at Frisco's The Star, it was announced that the Children's Cancer Fund gala at the Hilton Anatole on Friday, April 19, resulted in handing over a check for $2.1M to Children's Health! Making the announcement were CCF Executive Director … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Children’s Cancer Fund Gala Results In A $2.1M Check For Children’s Health