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2022 Change Is Good Was Even Better With A Glam Tent, Bubble Chasing And Lots Of Ka-Ching

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Community Partners of Dallas’ Paige McDaniel and Joanna Clarke cashed in all their lucky chips for the fundraiser’s “Change Is Good” on Sunday, April 24. The event that had earned a reputation of being a total kids’ wonderland with bounce houses, face painting, flip books, hat-making and loads of food was calling Turtle Creek Park its home from 2:30 to 5:30. But area … [Read more...] about 2022 Change Is Good Was Even Better With A Glam Tent, Bubble Chasing And Lots Of Ka-Ching

2022 Change Is Good Kick-Off Party Stirred Up The Creative Juices In The Younger Guests

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From all appearance, Community Partners of Dallas' kick-off party for Change Is Good at CPD's headquarters on Saturday, April 2, seemed like a fun-filled get-together. But in addition to the balloons and partying there was a competition taking place, as youngsters created their designs for the Change Is Good t-shirt competition. While the winners won't be revealed until the … [Read more...] about 2022 Change Is Good Kick-Off Party Stirred Up The Creative Juices In The Younger Guests

JUST IN: CPD’s Change Is Good Is Heading To Turtle Creek Park With Strodes And Haddocks

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Community Partners of Dallas is literally changing things up for its 16th annual Change is Good fundraiser. But before the changes are revealed, there a few of things staying in place. First of all, CrossFirst Bank is once again the presenting sponsor. Second, the T-shirt contest will return with details to be announced soon. Third, the change-gathering competition will … [Read more...] about JUST IN: CPD’s Change Is Good Is Heading To Turtle Creek Park With Strodes And Haddocks

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2021 Change Is Good Drive-Thru

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As much fun as the annual Change Is Good’s main event is, the pick-up of materials beforehand is a drive-thru blast. With kids, parents and pooches arriving in SUVs, sedans and pick-ups at Highland Park United Methodist Church on Sunday, March 7, at noon for the 2021 Community Partners of Dallas fundraiser, it set the mood for the sold-out virtual event to … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2021 Change Is Good Drive-Thru

Change Is Good’s Out-Of-This-World T-Shirt Entries Are Due This Sunday

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For any youngster planning to submit their entry for the Change Is Good T-shirt competition, time's a-wasting and you need to get those markers out. Now for the good news: Community Partners of Dallas Communications and Development VP Joanna Clarke just sent a hint to help you score points with the judges: “This year the Change Is Good mascot, Piggy, is launching into outer … [Read more...] about Change Is Good’s Out-Of-This-World T-Shirt Entries Are Due This Sunday

JUST IN: Community Partners Of Dallas’ Change Is Good Is Settling Down Into A Virtual Spring Funfest

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Community Partners of Dallas is swapping things around. In the past it held its very successful Chick Lit Luncheon in the spring and its Change Is Good fun-for-families in the fall. But COVID-19 planted some seeds of change for CPD-ers. After having to postpone last year’s Chick Lit Luncheon to September, CPD President/CEO Paige McDaniel and Development and Communications VP … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Community Partners Of Dallas’ Change Is Good Is Settling Down Into A Virtual Spring Funfest

From Drive Thru To The Final “Twist,” CPD’s 2020 Change Is Good Was A Box Full Of Fun

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After weeks of planning, Community Partners of Dallas’ 2020 Change Is Good virtual event was in the final hours of taking place on Sunday, August 2. Instead of last year’s fundraiser at CPD headquarters and the usual grounds of Brook Hollow, the event itself would be in homes via the internet and once again be presented by CrossFirst Bank. But before the … [Read more...] about From Drive Thru To The Final “Twist,” CPD’s 2020 Change Is Good Was A Box Full Of Fun

2019 Change Is Good Kicked Off Fundraising High Atop Ford Stadium For Pigskin Fun

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SMU campus was in overdrive with U-Hauls bringing in all types of furnishings for the dorms on Saturday, August 24. Why one truck had enough “stuff” to fill a three-bedroom house. And while students in blue T-shirts returned to their rooms along SMU Boulevard, 150+ future Mustangs were partying in the Gerald J. Ford Stadium Club. Dressed in the most adorable … [Read more...] about 2019 Change Is Good Kicked Off Fundraising High Atop Ford Stadium For Pigskin Fun

MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2019 Change Is Good

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According to 2019 Change is Good Co-Chairs Emily Haddock and Amy McEvoy, Please join our families for the 13th annual Change is Good benefiting Community Partners of Dallas on Sunday, October 27, from 3 – 6 p.m.  This year’s fundraiser will be held at CPD’s brand new headquarters, located in Dallas’ Caring Corridor at 7950 Elmbrook Drive. Starting this month … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2019 Change Is Good

Boots And Salutes Patrons Hear Firsthand The Importance Of Equest’s Hooves For Heroes Program

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As a warmup for Equest's Boots and Salutes at Texas Horse Park, a panel discussion was held at presenting sponsor CrossFirst Bank on Thursday, June 13, for the fundraiser's patrons. Guests learned how Equest's Hooves for Heroes program has been important for returning veterans. Here's a report from the field: On Thursday, June 13, guests filled the shimmering CrossFirst Bank … [Read more...] about Boots And Salutes Patrons Hear Firsthand The Importance Of Equest’s Hooves For Heroes Program