Memorial Day usually means a time when things wind down for the summer. But leave it to the year 2020 — things just aren’t the same. For instance, it’s just been revealed that change is in the wind over at Leukemia Texas. Mandy O’Neill, who has served as CEO since 2012, has taken a new position as senior vice president of the National Breast Cancer Foundation. According … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Jessica Dunn To Succeed Mandy O’Neill At Leukemia Texas
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March 16 Updates On Cancellations, Postponements, Reschedulings And Temporary Closures
Since yesterday, more North Texas nonprofits have made painful decisions to cancel, postpone, reschedule or temporarily close operations for the well-being of clients, staff members, guests and volunteers. Here are the latest groups reporting: Rescheduled University Christian Church’s Alive at the Bass scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, at the Bass is rescheduled for … [Read more...] about March 16 Updates On Cancellations, Postponements, Reschedulings And Temporary Closures
7th Concert For A Cure For An Eyeful Of The Green Factor For Leukemia Texas
Sure North Texas Giving Day seemed to suck all the fundraising air out of the area on Thursday, September 19, but North Texas proved that there was still room for more nonprofit activities. While the CMA was making big CW news in Preston Hollow, Leukemia Texas' 7th Annual Concert for a Cure was literally getting a eyeful of Texas country musician Pat Green on stage at The Eye. … [Read more...] about 7th Concert For A Cure For An Eyeful Of The Green Factor For Leukemia Texas
Sold-Out Alert!: 2019 Blue Jean Ball
Folks have hardly had time to recover from last week’s nonprofit activities than they’re facing a tsunami of a week ahead. As if the 11th annual North Texas Giving Day on Thursday wasn’t enough, there are loads of invite-only events and the big-time fundraisers like Concert For A Cure at The Eye at The Joule, the Roberts S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner honoring former Dallas … [Read more...] about Sold-Out Alert!: 2019 Blue Jean Ball
The “Eye” Of North Texas Will Be Upon You At Leukemia Texas’ 7th Annual Concert For A Cure
Tony Tasset’s big old “Eye” across from The Joule will have a lot of sights to see on Thursday, September 19. That’s when the 7th Annual Concert for a Cure will be partying it up from 7 to 10 p.m. Co-Chair Tyler Dawn and Hilary Kennedy along with Honorary Co-Chairs Stephanie and Travis Hollman have not only arranged for Jenny Anchondo to handle the emcee duties, they’ve also … [Read more...] about The “Eye” Of North Texas Will Be Upon You At Leukemia Texas’ 7th Annual Concert For A Cure
Jason Boland And The Stragglers Will Have Red Dirt In The Air At The 6th Annual Concert For A Cure
The 6th Annual Concert for a Cure is showing love for a couple of local universities. They’re holding this year’s Leukemia Texas fundraiser at The Rustic on Thursday, September 7, the night before the SMU-TCU game at Gerald Ford Stadium. Just imagine all those mustangs and horned frogs partying it up! Co-Chairs Rachel Lindsay and Bryan Abasolo have not only arranged to … [Read more...] about Jason Boland And The Stragglers Will Have Red Dirt In The Air At The 6th Annual Concert For A Cure
JUST IN: Leukemia Texas Scores A Hole In One With Jordan Spieth Family Foundation
The Leukemia Texas folks are having a very, very good Monday. Besides the sun finally making an appearance accompanied by friendly temperatures, they just sent word about the Jordan Spieth Family Foundation's selecting the Dallas-based organization as their partner. No, Leukemia Texas CEO Mandy O'Neill is not going to be caddying for Dallas' favorite golfing son, Jordan … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Leukemia Texas Scores A Hole In One With Jordan Spieth Family Foundation
Leukemia Texas’ Concert For A Cure At The Rustic Features Reckless Kelly—And Great Results For Fighting Leukemia
As more than 400 people streamed into The Rustic's outdoor patio Thursday, September 28, for Leukemia Texas' fifth annual Concert for a Cure, the group's CEO, Mandy O'Neill, sat in a "cabana" at the back of the property reviewing notes with the chairs before taking off to supervise the festivities. Below her, guests like JB Hayes, Natalie Solis, Angela Nash with Billy Martin … [Read more...] about Leukemia Texas’ Concert For A Cure At The Rustic Features Reckless Kelly—And Great Results For Fighting Leukemia
The Rustic Is Gonna Be Rocking In September For Voices For A Cause And The 5th Annual Concert For A Cure, But Not At The Same Time
September may be known as the start of Friday night lights, the kickoff of the State Fair and the first hints of fall in the air. But this year it’s gonna be full of singing for nonprofits. Two concerts are being held to raise funds and they’re both gonna be at The Rustic, but not at the same time! First will be Dallas CASA’s Voices for A Cause with Signed Out getting … [Read more...] about The Rustic Is Gonna Be Rocking In September For Voices For A Cause And The 5th Annual Concert For A Cure, But Not At The Same Time
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Concert For A Cure
According to Leukemia Texas CEO Mandy O’Neill, Over the past several years, Leukemia Texas has been able to fund every, eligible patient aid applicant. That was close to 500 applicants last year battling this devastating disease in Texas, a large number of these from the Dallas area. Their success is because of perseverance, limited expenses and generous donors who … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Concert For A Cure
October 9 Round Robin: Thrift Studio Preview, Flora Award Patron And Soup’s On! Announcement Parties
Dallas fundraising exploded Thursday, October 9, for its final hurrah before the city submitted to a tsunami of UT burnt orange and OU red. It was a real hit-and-run evening for those making the rounds. For country western lovers, they had their choices. Either in Arlington, where former First Couple Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter were at AT&T Stadium celebrating “Habit for … [Read more...] about October 9 Round Robin: Thrift Studio Preview, Flora Award Patron And Soup’s On! Announcement Parties