According to Valor Ranch Founder Keri Anne Wilcox, “Imagine the face of a veteran... It is changing. “Transitioning from the military is tough, but even more so for women. Since 2000, female veterans have increased from approximately 60,000 to nearly 500,000. Often, these heroic women feel less socially supported; resulting in the lack of access to resources normally … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Valor Ranch Inc.
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MySweetCharity Opportunity: GHF YP
According to GHF YP President/Grant Halliburton Foundation mental health educator/Miss Texas International 2022 Kelsey Cameron, “Grant Halliburton Foundation recently launched GHF YP, a personal and professional development organization. Open to young professionals in their 20s and 30s, GHF YP is a home for the next generation of philanthropists to learn and grow while also … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: GHF YP
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Grant Halliburton’s The Hope Party
According to The Hope Party Co-Chair Jennifer Burns and Diana Hamilton, “Are you ready to start the party? We've kicked off the 2022 Hope Party and we're thrilled to promote our theme this year — Don’t Stop Believing! “This is what the Grant Halliburton Foundation tells people every day—don’t stop believing. Don’t give up hope that you or your loved one can … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Grant Halliburton’s The Hope Party
Dak Prescott’s Push Through Adversity Talk At Meal For The Mind Luncheon Was Poignant And Ironic
[UPDATE: The start date of the three-digit National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 988 – reported in the post has been moved up to go live on Saturday, July 16.] For 28-year-old Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, Tuesday, May 10, was a big day. In addition to being the featured speaker at Metrocare Services’ “Meal for the Mind” at the Hilton Anatole, it would have been … [Read more...] about Dak Prescott’s Push Through Adversity Talk At Meal For The Mind Luncheon Was Poignant And Ironic
JUST IN: Grant Halliburton Kicks Off 13th Annual The Hope Party With “Don’t Stop Believing” Theme
The Hope Party Co-Chairs Jennifer Burns and Diana Hamilton kicked off the 13th annual Grant Halliburton fundraiser last night. Hosted by Hall Arts Hotel, the announcements took place in the hotel's Flora Room overlooking the Dallas Arts District with a crowd that included Melissa and Ross Martin, Catherine New, Miles Parker, Reed Robertson, Cara French and Halliburton's … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Grant Halliburton Kicks Off 13th Annual The Hope Party With “Don’t Stop Believing” Theme
Grant Halliburton’s “The Hope Party” Co-Chairs Jennifer Burns And Diana Hamilton Hint Of What’s To Come
The Grant Halliburton Foundation team had no sooner cleared the plates for its Beacon of Hope Luncheon on Wednesday, March 9, with Zak Williams than they’ve tackled a lot more events to raise funds for the mission to “to help teens and their families recognize the signs of distress or suicidal crisis in a young person and how to lead them to help.” In addition to the 20th … [Read more...] about Grant Halliburton’s “The Hope Party” Co-Chairs Jennifer Burns And Diana Hamilton Hint Of What’s To Come
Beacon Of Hope’s Zak Williams Recalled His Grieving Process Following His Father’s Tragic Death
Before the 500+ guests gathered in the Omni’s Dallas Ballroom for the Grant Halliburton Foundation's Beacon of Hope fundraising luncheon on Wednesday, March 9, they had loads of interest to attract their attention in the lobby. There were mental health activations including a Nespresso station, a Butterfly Wall, and DJ Lucy Wrubel blasting the tempo to keep things upbeat. … [Read more...] about Beacon Of Hope’s Zak Williams Recalled His Grieving Process Following His Father’s Tragic Death
JUST IN: Mental Health Advocate Dak Prescott To Keynote Metrocare’s 2022 Meal For Minds
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is no stranger to mental health. As traumatic as it was when his mother Peggy Prescott succumbed to cancer in 2013, the suicide of his 31-year-old older brother Jace Prescott in April 2020, compounded with the pandemic, sent him into a private state of anxiety and depression. Making it all the worse was Dak's celeb status as the leader of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Mental Health Advocate Dak Prescott To Keynote Metrocare’s 2022 Meal For Minds
Tamika Perry Is Dallas Hope Charities Newly Appointed CEO
Established in 2016, Dallas Hope Charities (DHC) is Dallas’ “only LGBTQ-focused Homeless Youth Transitional Living Center and extension program." The program's goal was to “provide inclusive spaces for at-risk, homeless LGBTQ youth (18 to 24)” in order to “change the lives of those who experience high rates of conduct disorder, post-traumatic stress and suicidal … [Read more...] about Tamika Perry Is Dallas Hope Charities Newly Appointed CEO
MySweetEssential: Dallas Hope Charities
According to Dallas Hope Charities CEO Evie Scrivner, The mission of Dallas Hope Charities is to provide food, shelter and services that instill dignity, stability and Hope for All. Our mission is being lived out through programs of: Meals of Hope, Worthy Bags, Thriving Hope, Dallas Hope Center and Collective Hope Coalition. Hunger and homelessness are two dire … [Read more...] about MySweetEssential: Dallas Hope Charities
Patrick Kennedy Revealed His Own Battle With Mental Health At 11th Annual Beacon Luncheon
For years the Grant Halliburton Foundation has been a forward champion in battling mental health. While the subject was once considered verboten by many, the Foundation has created a luncheon that brings it out in the open to help those suffering from the disease to realize they are not alone and there are ways to deal with it. On Tuesday, March 10, the organization held its … [Read more...] about Patrick Kennedy Revealed His Own Battle With Mental Health At 11th Annual Beacon Luncheon