According to Forefront Living Foundation volunteer Jennifer Aebi, “My name is Jennifer and I am a volunteer at the Forefront Living Foundation. I know the impact grief and familiar loss has on families. I lost a sister and a father, and I am not alone. One in five children will experience the death of someone close to them by the age of eighteen. Bereaved children are at … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Faith Presbyterian Hospice
Recovery
JUST IN: Beth “Dopesick” Macy To Keynote ASC Luncheon Benefiting Nexus Recovery Center
When they’re not litigating lawsuits or creating unbreakable contracts, the more than 375 women of Attorneys Serving the Community (ASC) are known for a unique fundraising program. Since 1987, they have raised nearly $5M for Dallas-area non-profits including The Bridge Breast Network, Hope Supply Co., Mosaic Family Services, Rainbow Days Inc., Junior Players, Dallas CASA, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Beth “Dopesick” Macy To Keynote ASC Luncheon Benefiting Nexus Recovery Center
Once Out Of “The Stall,” The Equest Fashion Show Ponied Up With A Sold-Out Success
It seems that Brook Hollow had made some changes to its two-lane entry. Now one lane was dedicated to “members only,” and the other was for guests. But having only one lane open for the Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon and Fashion Show on Tuesday, October 4, caused a bit of an unexpected challenge. One guest was seen parking at a store across Harry Hines and then walking over … [Read more...] about Once Out Of “The Stall,” The Equest Fashion Show Ponied Up With A Sold-Out Success
JUST IN: Olympian Scott Hamilton To Serve Up A Healthy Dose Of Inspiration At Healing Hands Luncheon
When Scott Hamilton was six weeks old, he was a sickly baby but lucky enough to be adopted by professors Dorothy and Ernest Hamilton, who gave their all to help him get better. But thanks to misdiagnoses, he spent most of his time in hospitals. At one point the Hamiltons were told he likely only had six months to live. While his parents wouldn’t give up on their son, they … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Olympian Scott Hamilton To Serve Up A Healthy Dose Of Inspiration At Healing Hands Luncheon
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
Nexus Recovery Center Board Adds Five New Members
Nexus Recovery Center Board President Sharon King has announced five new board members to support the non-profit’s mission to “create a safe space for its clients and serve as a link to sobriety, independence and dignity for women and their families.” The new members are Kathryn Brand, Rani C. Garcia, Nickoria Johnson, Tyler Riddell and Rachel C. … [Read more...] about Nexus Recovery Center Board Adds Five New Members
Simply Grace Is Fundraising Friday Night With The Power Of Laughter At Gilley’s Dallas
What a week it’s been! Between the cheers and tears of a reign’s end on Monday and today’s fundraising marathon, it just might be time to sit back for a good laugh or two. As luck would have it, Simply Grace is hosting the “Simply Hilarious Comedy Show” Friday. On Gilley’s Dallas South Side Music Hall stage will be headliner Mark Lundholm, who has appeared on Comedy … [Read more...] about Simply Grace Is Fundraising Friday Night With The Power Of Laughter At Gilley’s Dallas
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Genesis Women’s Shelter And Support
According to Genesis Women’s Shelter And Support Senior Director of Development Amy Norton, “We cannot break the generational cycle of violence without first meeting the physical and emotional needs of each and every child who arrives to Genesis. “At Genesis Women’s Shelter And Support, we know that abuse is not just physical. It is financial, spiritual, emotional and … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Genesis Women’s Shelter And Support
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Leukemia And Lymphoma Society North Texas
According to the Leukemia And Lymphoma Society North Texas Executive Director Leah Swanson, “At just one month old, Max Hinojosa was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of Leukemia called Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML). After weeks of treatments, transfusions, surgeries, and procedures, Max’s medical team decided to try a drug that had been funded by LLS. Max … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Leukemia And Lymphoma Society North Texas
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Leave A Legacy Live Loud And Free Concert
According to The Magdalen House Executive Director Lisa Kroencke, “Throw on your cowboy hats and boots and get ready for a spectacular night at the second annual Leave A Legacy 'Live Loud and Free' concert benefiting The Magdalen House. Scheduled for Thursday, November 3, at 6 p.m., guests are invited to The Rustic to enjoy compelling stories from the community … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Leave A Legacy Live Loud And Free Concert
MySweetSchoolDaze: Nexus Young Supporters Council Back-To-School
According to 2023 Nexus Young Supporters Council Chair Alyssa Franta, “On behalf of Nexus Recovery Center, I would like to invite you to our Young Supporters Council (YSC) Back-to-School fundraiser on Tuesday, August 30. This event will benefit approximately 128 children (ages 0-12) enrolled in Nexus’ Child Development Center (CDC) and Pregnant and Parenting Women with … [Read more...] about MySweetSchoolDaze: Nexus Young Supporters Council Back-To-School