For 14 years Scott Wood has been a member of the Salesmanship Club of Dallas. Over those years, the organization’s signature fundraising golf tournament has made it through major changes — the death of its namesake Byron Nelson, venue changes, major sponsorship adjustments and the topsy-turvy developments in the professional golf world. It was recently announced that Scott … [Read more...] about Scott Wood Named President Of The Salesmanship Club Of Dallas
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Cotton Bowl And College Football Playoff Foundations Provide $200K Grants For Four Area Non-Profits
It was a decade ago that Heisman Trophy winner/Pro Football Hall of Famer Tim Brown returned to his childhood school, Mount Auburn STEAM Academy, to help the College Football Playoff Foundation "launch and banner program" in order to "support and uplift teachers by focusing on four major areas: recognition, resources, professional development and recruitment … [Read more...] about Cotton Bowl And College Football Playoff Foundations Provide $200K Grants For Four Area Non-Profits
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Camp Summit
According to Camp Summit’s Marketing and Public Relations Manager Marissa Hoiles, “Imagine waking up each day, completely reliant on others for assistance. Every morning, your existence hinges on their help, from getting dressed to preparing a meal. The simple tasks that others take for granted require the constant support of those around you. Throughout your life, … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Camp Summit
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Klyde Warren Park
According to Klyde Warren Park President and CEO Kit Sawers, “Klyde Warren Park serves as a central gathering space for Dallas and its visitors. The mission is to provide free programming and educational opportunities for the enrichment of visitors’ lives, showcase the diverse multitude of cultures and talents Dallas has to offer, and serve as a town square where … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Klyde Warren Park
2023 Runway Report Nears The Big Day With Fashions, Awards And Tonight’s Patron Party
It's official! 2023 Runway Report Chair Venise Stuart and Honorary Chair Cindy Feld have finalized all the plans for the KidneyTexas Inc. fundraiser. They confirmed tonight at the invitation-only patron party in NorthPark's St. John salon that the fashion show and luncheon will take place at Brook Hollow Golf Club on Tuesday, September 26, with Jan Strimple coordinating the … [Read more...] about 2023 Runway Report Nears The Big Day With Fashions, Awards And Tonight’s Patron Party
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Yogi Squad
According to Yogi Squad Executive Director Brooke Blankenship, “Yogi Squad offers yoga and mindfulness classes through virtual, on-demand yoga videos for kids and families. Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day amplifies our impact each school year so we can continue to educate and equip kids with life-changing tools throughout the year. “The … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Yogi Squad
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Raise Your Game
According to Raise Your Game Founder Mikel Ray, “While everyone is different, Raise Your Game recognizes that each person has God-given abilities. Raise Your Game believes all children should receive the encouragement, guidance, and leadership needed to realize their dreams. Basketball is our tool. The mission of Raise Your Game is to make a positive difference in the … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Raise Your Game
MySweetOpportunity: YMCA Of Metropolitan Dallas
According to YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas’ Board Chair and Chief Volunteer Officer Felix J. Lozano III, “A brand new Park South Family YMCA is coming to South Dallas. For more than 55 years, the branch has served and operated out of the historic Queen City district. This is the YMCA’s third facility in the past 12 months that will begin major construction as part of its … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: YMCA Of Metropolitan Dallas
JUST IN: Drew Brees To Keynote Goodwill Industries Of Dallas’ 100 Years At The Lunch
With the football season kicking off throughout North Texas, Goodwill Industries of Dallas is bringing home one of its native sons for The Lunch fundraiser. On Friday, October 13, The Lunch Co-Chairs Julie Durham Rado and Steve Durham have arranged to have Dallas native son/former New Orleans Saints/Super Bowl MVP quarterback Drew Brees as the keynote speaker at the Omni Dallas … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Drew Brees To Keynote Goodwill Industries Of Dallas’ 100 Years At The Lunch
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The AUsome Allen Foundation
According to The AUsome Allen Foundation Co-Founder Erica Howell, “The AUsome Allen Foundation hosts various events to support individuals with special needs and abilities. Our foundation gives special needs individuals a chance to be a part of a team bigger than their diagnosis, empowering them to be stronger than their challenges. We want them to know they’re not alone and … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The AUsome Allen Foundation
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Kids Fishing Derby – June 17, 2023
After its highly successful late afternoon Day at the Races watch party for the Kentucky Derby in Arlington Hall and an air-conditioned tent, the Turtle Creek Park Conservancy held a derby at the other end of the sports spectrum on the morning of Saturday, June 17. Instead of the well-dressed guests wearing showy chapeaus, sun dresses and natty suits who cheered loudly for … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Kids Fishing Derby – June 17, 2023