Evidently Mother Nature didn't take time off for spring vacation. At least she had the good manners to hold off dumping rain, hail, straight-line winds, tornadoes and locusts... okay, forget that last one... until the Children's Cancer Fund model reveal took place at NorthPark Center this afternoon. With former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Babe Laufenberg serving as … [Read more...] about JUST IN [Despite Tornado Warnings]: Children’s Cancer Fund Class Of 2023 Models Revealed
Pediatric care
Children’s Medical Center Plano Women’s Auxiliary’s Legacy Of Love Will Be A Double Family Affair
One of spring’s traditions is Children’s Medical Center Plano Women’s Auxiliary’s annual Legacy Of Love Luncheon that features inspiring conversations by people who share personal stories about their own lives. This year’s fundraiser will be a double family affair. In addition to having Jenna Maynard and Whitney Digges serve as luncheon co-chairs, their father Plano Mayor … [Read more...] about Children’s Medical Center Plano Women’s Auxiliary’s Legacy Of Love Will Be A Double Family Affair
“Movies With A Mission” Had All The Right Movies To The Tune Of $18,725 For Children’s Health
The Women’s Auxiliary of Children’s Health has a variety of fundraising programs like the Boo Yard Sign Challenge, A Season Of Giving, Deck The Halls Wreath, Family Night At Six Flags and Breakfast With Santa, to mention a few. But one of the offshoots of the Auxiliary is Movies With A Mission that was created by Ursuline Academy’s Ella Kate Nayfa and Jesuit Preparatory … [Read more...] about “Movies With A Mission” Had All The Right Movies To The Tune Of $18,725 For Children’s Health
Breakfast With Santa Was Bubbling With Kids Of All Ages To Support Children’s Health
While Crystal Charity Ball volunteers were still cleaning up from Saturday night’s ball at the Anatole, work was underway to create the setting at NorthPark Center for Breakfast with Santa on Sunday, December 4, benefiting Children’s. As Jesse Leos opened the family SUV’s rear door and pulled out a stroller, a trio of boys (Ollie Leos, Stone Leos and Hawke Leos) emerged from … [Read more...] about Breakfast With Santa Was Bubbling With Kids Of All Ages To Support Children’s Health
JUST IN: 2023 NorthPark Ambassadors Fundraising For 12 North Texas Non-Profits Announced
No sooner had Santa climbed aboard his sleigh and taken off from NorthPark Center than the 2023 NorthPark Ambassadors assumed their roles for fundraising for 12 area non-profits. With beneficiaries ranging from the arts and healthcare to domestic violence and community services, the class of 2023 Ambassadors and non-profits include the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2023 NorthPark Ambassadors Fundraising For 12 North Texas Non-Profits Announced
MySweetWish: Dec My Room North Texas Chapter
According to Dec My Room North Texas Chapter Area Director Heather Smith, "Our wish at Dec My Room’s North Texas Chapter is to have the continued support of the North Texas community to sponsor a personalized room for children spending the holidays in the hospital. Our mission to decorate rooms for pediatric patients who are admitted into the hospital for greater … [Read more...] about MySweetWish: Dec My Room North Texas Chapter
MySweetWish: Children’s Medical Center Foundation
According to Children’s Medical Center Foundation President Brent Christopher, “The holiday season is here, which means you’re already making plans to see family and friends and participate in all kinds of fun. No matter how you celebrate or who you celebrate with, most parents and caregivers can agree that seeing the magic of the holidays come to life through kids’ eyes is … [Read more...] about MySweetWish: Children’s Medical Center Foundation
JUST IN: 2023 Room To Grow Co-Chairs Sunie Solomon and Samantha Wortley Reveal Plans For Fundraiser
While some folks are “decking the halls” nowadays, Sunie Solomon and Samantha Wortley are focusing on Dec My Room North Texas Chapter’s fifth annual Room To Grow. The two brunettes will be co-chairing the fundraising luncheon in NorthPark’s Neiman Marcus Courtyard, where fashion will flourish on Wednesday, April 5. In addition to a delicious reception, silent auction … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2023 Room To Grow Co-Chairs Sunie Solomon and Samantha Wortley Reveal Plans For Fundraiser
JUST IN: Children’s Medical Center Foundation Scores A $1M Gift Thanks To Travis Miller’s “Hobby”
As they say, “When it rains, it pours!” And generosity is continuing to pour at Children’s Medical Center Foundation. Less than two weeks ago, Annie and her professional golf whiz Jordan Spieth provided a $500,000 donation for Children’s Medical Center Plano’s Pauline Allen Gill Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. It was just announced that a donation of $1M was made “to … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Children’s Medical Center Foundation Scores A $1M Gift Thanks To Travis Miller’s “Hobby”
Sons Of The Flag’s Ten-Year Anniversary To Raise Funds Especially For Local Burn Care Programs
It was ten years ago that Sons of the Flag was created by Ryan “Birdman” Parrot in Dallas to support just one man who had suffered severe burns while serving his country. Ryan’s efforts were the result of his “learning of minimal advancements in burn care advancements since the Vietnam Era.” Soon it became evident that in addition to other vets with similar … [Read more...] about Sons Of The Flag’s Ten-Year Anniversary To Raise Funds Especially For Local Burn Care Programs
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Children’s Health
According to Plano Ace Hardware owner Mansoor “Max” Ali, “Through Ace Hardware, I’m supporting the resources I want to ensure are available for my children and every child in our community. My family is Ismaili Muslim, and in our faith, we prioritize unity and goodwill. It’s important for us to help others live a better quality of life. I’m very fortunate to have kids who … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Children’s Health