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JUST IN: Entrepreneurs For North Texas To Be Rolled Into Communities Foundation Of Texas Eliminating The Need For A Director

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It was a year ago today that Catherine Cuellar became director of Entrepreneurs For North Texas, the organization that “assists our Member Companies in harnessing the power of their corporate assets through philanthropy and community programs in order to serve social needs while meeting corporate objectives.” Ironically, today word arrived that she is looking for other … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Entrepreneurs For North Texas To Be Rolled Into Communities Foundation Of Texas Eliminating The Need For A Director

Gritty, Tenacious Dr. Bobby Lyle Is Honored By Entrepreneurs For North Texas At The Spirit Of Entrepreneurship

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Talk about a “who’s who” gathering of Dallas business and civic leaders! That was the scene for sure at Communities Foundation of Texas on Thursday, May 12, when Dr. Bobby B. Lyle was inducted into the EFNT Ring of Entrepreneurs. The EFNT (Entrepreneurs for North Texas) group is a CFT program focusing on small- and mid-sized companies, and its annual Ring induction honors … [Read more...] about Gritty, Tenacious Dr. Bobby Lyle Is Honored By Entrepreneurs For North Texas At The Spirit Of Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs For North Texas Brought Out Countless Volunteers And Vets For Freedom Day To Improve Great Trinity Forest

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Nearly 1,000 volunteers commemorated 9/11 by giving time and efforts as part of Entrepreneurs for North Texas Freedom Day. Friday, September 11, started off with an opening ceremony at Texas Horse Park with Carry The Load Clint Bruce giving the keynote address. From 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. they concentrated their improving Great Trinity Forest acreage by “building accessible … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurs For North Texas Brought Out Countless Volunteers And Vets For Freedom Day To Improve Great Trinity Forest

JUST IN: Dallas Arts District Executive Director Catherine Cuellar To Head Up Entrepreneurs For North Texas

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Since Pam Gerber left her position as director of Entrepreneurs For North Texas (EFNT) in January, the search has been underway for her replacement. News just arrived from Communities Foundation of Texas that Dallas Arts District Executive Director Catherine Cuellar will take over that role on Monday, July 20. According to CFT President/CEO Brent Christopher, “Catherine … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Arts District Executive Director Catherine Cuellar To Head Up Entrepreneurs For North Texas

Entrepreneurs For North Texas Inducts Dartmouth Wildcatter Trevor Rees-Jones Into Ring Of Entrepreneurship

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Late-night TV hosts have really missed an opportunity to have an articulate Texan with an Ivy League degree and a down-home way — Trevor Rees-Jones. That was apparent at the Entrepreneur for North Texas’ Annual Spirit of Entrepreneurship at Communities Foundation of Texas, when he was inducted in to the Ring of Entrepreneurship. In the lobby and courtyard guests like … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurs For North Texas Inducts Dartmouth Wildcatter Trevor Rees-Jones Into Ring Of Entrepreneurship

MySweetCharity Opportunity: Freedom Day

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According to Entrepreneurs For North Texas Executive Director Pam Gerber, “Entrepreneurs For North Texas (EFNT) is gearing up to paint a brighter tomorrow for local middle school students in Southern Dallas. What am I referring to? An annual day of service hosted by EFNT called Freedom Day. Every year since 2002, EFNT has brought together more than 400 caring volunteers … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Freedom Day

Entrepreneurs For North Texas Commemorate 9/11 Helping Others

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Tomorrow is the anniversary of the destruction of the Twin Towers in New York City. Entrepreneurs for North Texas will use the occasion for 400 volunteers to help the following organizations:Girls Inc.,Park South Family YMCA Juliette Fowler Homes Inc and Dallas Fire-Rescue Station #44Here is a brief rundown of the day's activities:The day begins at 7:45 a.m. at the Park South … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurs For North Texas Commemorate 9/11 Helping Others

Entrepreneurs For North Texas Salutes Bill Lively As Social Entrepreneur

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Ever since its inception, the Spirit of Entrepreneurship has been presented to business entrepreneurs and politicos (Jim Keyes, Ray Hunt, Craig Hall, T. Boone Pickens, Roger Staubach, Charles (pictured left with Patrick and Natalie Brandt) and Sam Wyly, U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and Gov. Rick Perry). Thursday night that tradition was broken with the presentation of the … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurs For North Texas Salutes Bill Lively As Social Entrepreneur