Children’s Medical Center Dallas celebrated the start of December with its annual tree lighting in the courtyard on Monday, December 2. Despite the 50-degree weather, young patients arrived with IVs, in wheelchairs and even in red wagons to see the mammoth tree decorated with Santas, reindeer and angels. To ward off the evening's chill, there were blankets, heat … [Read more...] about Children’s Medical Center Dallas’ Tree Lighting Had Unicorns, Santas And A Dream Team Pitcher
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JUST IN: 2020 NorthPark Ambassadors And Their Non-Profit Partners Revealed
NorthPark Center’s Ambassador program is starting the new year with the announcement of the 2020 Ambassadors. Instead of traveling the country representing NorthPark, these Ambassadors have a one-year tenure and stay put right here in North Texas “to partner with NorthPark and its retailers for various initiatives to benefit the charitable organization through meaningful events … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2020 NorthPark Ambassadors And Their Non-Profit Partners Revealed
MySweetWishList Clayton Dabney For Kids With Cancer
According to Clayton Dabney for Kids with Cancer Board Chair Jenny Saphier, “Clayton Dabney was a very courageous boy who, at the age of six, lost his battle with cancer. Clayton’s unique spirit and legacy live on through our organization, thanks to generous donors and sponsors who promote our cause to help less-fortunate families who struggle with the devastation and grief … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList Clayton Dabney For Kids With Cancer
MySweetWish: List Camp Summit
According to Camp Summit Board Member and long-time volunteer Meg Frainey, “Each year Camp Summit welcomes hundreds of special needs campers to a week of adventure, confidence building, and friendship that makes a positive difference in their lives throughout the year. “Camp activities include horseback riding, adapted ropes challenge course, swimming, archery, arts … [Read more...] about MySweetWish: List Camp Summit
MySweetWishList: Bryan’s House
According to Bryan’s House Board Chair Steven Upchurch, “Texas is ranked #49th in the USA to serve at-risk children with special needs. So now ‘It’s Up To Us’ to donate now to provide 500 babies in Dallas with quality early intervention services.” “By donating to Bryan’s House children will receive medical care in the classroom (ages 0-4), with daily therapies and family … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Bryan’s House
MySweetWishList: Emergency Room Reimagination At Children’s Medical Center
According to Emergency Room Reimagination at Children’s Medical Center Dallas Co-Chairs Katy Miller and Diane Scovell, “When the Emergency Room at Children’s Medical Center Dallas opened five decades ago, the population in North Texas tipped half-a-million people. Today, more than 7 million people call North Texas home. “That’s why we have signed our names onto … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Emergency Room Reimagination At Children’s Medical Center
JUST IN: 2019 Crystal Charity Ball’s Children’s Book Underwritten by Medical City Children’s Hospital Is Unveiled
The 2019 Crystal Charity Ball committee has been busy today moving, stuffing and getting things ready for Saturday's black-tie fundraiser gala at the Hilton Anatole for 1,530 guests. One of the much anticipated items that arrived for unpacking was the 2019 Children's Book underwritten by Medical City Children's Hospital. On hand to check out the hardbound book … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2019 Crystal Charity Ball’s Children’s Book Underwritten by Medical City Children’s Hospital Is Unveiled
MySweetWishList: St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon And Fashion Show
According to 2020 St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon and Fashion Show Chair Nikki Webb, “As chair of the 2020 St. Valentine's Day Luncheon and Fashion Show, I hope that you will join me to see what the Power of Love Can Do on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Meyerson Symphony Center to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) of North Texas. By supporting this … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon And Fashion Show
Grovel Alert: Breakfast With Santa Spectacular
Well, darn it. Seems that Sunday morning at NorthPark is going to be turned into NorthPole for a heaping lot of kids and their adult escorts thanks to Breakfast With Santa Spectacular benefiting Children's Health. Along with the legendary NorthPark Santa, there will be prancers, dancers and all types of cupids entertaining and selfie-ing. And as for the grownup types, … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: Breakfast With Santa Spectacular
Breakfast With Santa Spectacular Will Be The Season’s Very Merrily Hit For Kids Of All Ages
With just barely enough time to digest turkey, the weekend of December 7 is going to be as busy as roofers in North Texas. On Saturday, December 7, the day will start off at 10 a.m. with the Dallas Holiday Parade in downtown Dallas. Afterwards folks will have just enough time to have their hair and makeup done before heading to the Crystal Charity Ball that night at the … [Read more...] about Breakfast With Santa Spectacular Will Be The Season’s Very Merrily Hit For Kids Of All Ages
MySweetWishList: The Warren Center’s Operation Santa Toy Drive
According to The Warren Center’s CEO Amy Spawn, “Every year, The Warren Center hosts hundreds of children with developmental delays and disabilities at Operation Santa, where gifts from our annual toy drive are distributed in a fun, safe and sensory-friendly atmosphere. This year we have a record-number of requests for the more than 400 children our organization serves. … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: The Warren Center’s Operation Santa Toy Drive