For weeks, Community Partners of Dallas’ President/CEO Paige McDaniel and Development and Communications VP Joanna Clarke have been busting at the seams to share a secret — the 2020 Chick Lit Luncheon’s headliner. Now the big day of reveal has come. The ladies at the helm of this year’s fundraiser include Co-Chairs Sally Dutter and Beth Thoele, Honorary Chair Tracey … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2020 Chick Lit Luncheon La-Di-Da Speaker Revealed
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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
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Frisco Moms Care
According to Frisco Moms Care President Tabitha Davidson, Frisco Moms Care started as a Facebook group for local moms to connect with others in the community. When we saw moms with financial struggles, we pulled together to help pay electric bills, rent, and buy groceries to help them through tough times. We officially became a nonprofit in 2015 and have been helping … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Frisco Moms Care
North Texas Giving Day Booster: ChristianWorks For Children
According to ChristianWorks for Children Community Relations and Development Officer Wesley Encalade, I love babies. I love how they smell and sound and feel. My wife and her friends call me the baby-whisperer because of my knack for calming fussy babies. And you can bet, when you bring your baby into my home or my church, I’m going to be nearby to offer a brief … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: ChristianWorks For Children
MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2019 Crystal Charity Ball
According to 2019 Crystal Charity Ball Chairman Pat McEvoy, The mission of Crystal Charity is to support agencies that provide vital services to the children of Dallas. Hundreds of generous individuals, corporations and foundations will make it possible for many of the underserved youth in our community to have access to the life changing programs offered by the ten 2019 … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2019 Crystal Charity Ball
A Gentle Reminder: The Start Of School Daze Nears
If you were running low on your toner or needed a bottle of white out, you'd better hustle on over to your favorite supply store. The reason? Kids and parents are going to be flooding into retailers with schools kicking back into session in the coming days. According to MySweetCharity Calendar the area school districts are starting with the Plano Independent School … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: The Start Of School Daze Nears
MySweetCharity Opportunity: United To Learn
According to United To Learn (U2L) school liaison Jody Swartzwelder, I have the privilege of volunteering as a school liaison at Leonides Gonzalez Cigarroa, M.D. Elementary School for United to Learn. United to Learn is a coalition of public elementary schools, private institutions and engaged community members who have come together to create meaningful learning … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: United To Learn
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Back To School 2019 At Community Partners Of Dallas
According to Community Partners of Dallas President/CEO Paige McDaniel, Remember the joy of getting a new set of school supplies? At Community Partners of Dallas, our kids are not approaching the start of the school year with the same excitement and support. Many will go back to school wishing for a new backpack or new uniforms. They just want to fit in! Our Back … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Back To School 2019 At Community Partners Of Dallas
MySweetCharity Opportunity: 5th Annual Back-To-School Fundraiser
According to Resource Center's Young Professionals Advisory Council (YPAC) members/ 5th Annual Back-To-School Fundraiser Co-Chairs Lacey Brutschy and Michael Buss, We are excited to see YPAC to raise critical funds benefiting the Youth First program at the 5th Annual Back-To-School Fundraiser. Presented by Dallas Red Foundation with special thanks to American Airlines, … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 5th Annual Back-To-School Fundraiser
JUST IN: 13th Annual Change Is Good Is Changing Locations This Year
Change is definitely good when the occasion demands it. That’s why this year’s annual Community Partners of Dallas’ “Change Is Good” is not going to return to Brook Hollow. The reason? The club’s grounds are going through a major refreshing, and the family-oriented fundraiser needs the great outdoors for bounce houses and bungee jumping. Luckily, Event Co-Chairs Emily … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 13th Annual Change Is Good Is Changing Locations This Year
Alexa Conomos And Ron Corning Are Teaming Up Once Again To Provide “Aid For Elan”
While most North Texans are returning to their normal, air-conditioned lives with internet connections and brand new food, there are more than 500 folks who have found themselves more or less homeless. They are the people who until Sunday afternoon had called Elan City Lights home. Backstory: When the tropical storm-like winds hit Dallas Sunday, a construction crane smashed … [Read more...] about Alexa Conomos And Ron Corning Are Teaming Up Once Again To Provide “Aid For Elan”