Community Partners of Dallas Chairman of the Board Candace Winslow reports, "I am delighted to share with you what our Board determined as our three primary goals for 2014 as we celebrate our 25th Year: "#1: To increase exposure of CPD in our community. We want EVERYONE to know of the incredible work of our staff, volunteers and donors, as we partner with CPS Caseworkers … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Candace Winslow
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MySweet2014Goals: Jennifer Houser
According to Zoo To Do Co-Chair Jennifer Houser, "Happy 2014! As we begin a shiny brand spanking new year, I am looking forward with anticipation to another exciting year at the Dallas Zoo! This year brings the opening of the new Cheetah Run, a second year of Safari Nights, and most exciting for me, the fun of co-chairing Zoo To Do 2014: Jewels of the Kalahari! Tiffany … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Jennifer Houser
MySweet2014Goals: Lee Papert
According to Dallas Film Society President/CEO Lee Papert, “2014 promises to be a very exciting year for the Dallas Film Society as we focus on 3 main goals – producing a well attended 2014 Dallas International Film Festival (April 3 – 13) chock full of great films and star talent (and it’s looking real good so far); continuing to expand our high school educational programs … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Lee Papert
MySweet2014Goals: Lyn Berman
According to Attitudes & Attire™ Executive Director/Founder Lyn Berman, “In 2012, we realized there was a population of women we were unknowingly serving—female veterans. We recognized our programs could help address some of the issues returning female veterans face. As a complement to our core programs at Attitudes & Attire™, we now offer workshops exclusively for … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Lyn Berman
MySweet2014Goals: Kate Rose Marquez
Fundraiser Kate Rose Marquez reveals a very personal 2014 goal: "As a survivor of heart disease and open heart surgery, I am passionate about heart health education- especially with women. Heart disease is the number one killer among women, and yet, most women don't know their risk factors or are aware of their role in their own heart health. MySweetCharity Wish for 2014 is … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Kate Rose Marquez
MySweet2014Goals: Gigi Antoni
According to Big Thought CEO Gigi Antoni, “My resolution for 2014 is to advocate for the pronoun ‘our,’ both in thought and in deed, when it comes to Dallas children. Too often, when adults speak of education, we discuss Dallas ISD students, private-school students, poor children, at-risk children, and other bucket descriptors that take the individuality out of the hundreds … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Gigi Antoni
MySweet2014Goals: Allison Cox And Sara Koda
2014 Chi Omega Christmas Market Co-Chairs Allison Cox and Sara Koda have both personal and professional goals for 2014: “Professionally…This year, we’d like to continue the spirited tradition of giving at the Chi Omega Christmas Market as we celebrate its 37th year. We’d like to raise further awareness of this year’s eight wonderful beneficiaries in the Dallas community (to … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Allison Cox And Sara Koda
MySweet2014Goals: Paige Flink
According to The Family Place Executive Director Paige Flink, “We have some ambitious goals at The Family Place in 2014. Here are our top 3: “Goal #1 is that Dallas will have no domestic violence fatalities in 2014. The Family Place will play a role in making that happen by organizing the new High Risk Offender Team comprised of the Dallas Police Department, Dallas County … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Paige Flink
MySweet2014Goals: Jill Cumnock
According to Ronald McDonald House of Dallas’s CEO Jill Cumnock, “Hear ye, hear ye, Ronald McDonald House of Dallas has declared 2014 ‘The Year of Whimsy.’ Beginning in January, we will unveil an amazingly delightful mosaic designed by local artist Connie Chantilis. The mosaic will be dedicated to a very important woman in the life of the House that Love Built. Who could … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Jill Cumnock
MySweet2014Goals: Toni Munoz Hunt
According to fundraiser Toni Munoz Hunt, “My one big goal for 2014 is to help empower women in every aspect of my life: buy from women owned and operated businesses, get involved in organizations (like Dallas Women's Foundation and Women Called Moses) that help toward the advancement of women, and lift women up daily. Sometimes we as women can be our worst enemies. I want to … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Toni Munoz Hunt
MySweet2014Goals: Mary Pat Higgins
According to Dallas Holocaust Museum’s President/CEO Mary Pat Higgins, “The Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance opens its doors 361 days a year. Through its exhibits, speakers, docents and pre-recorded audio guides, it educates children and adults about the dangers of bigotry and hatred. Against the darkness of the Holocaust, which led to the near … [Read more...] about MySweet2014Goals: Mary Pat Higgins