According to Dallas CASA President and CEO Kathleen M. LaValle, “Recently, our advocate Karla H. received a phone call from Jasmine, a teen Karla had previously served. Jasmine had aged out of care, but she was being trafficked in Austin and didn’t know who else to call. She was frightened and alone in an unfamiliar city with no transportation. “Jasmine’s case file shows … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Dallas CASA
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2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: High Soaring Eagle Center
According to Soaring Eagle Center Executive Director Michele Thomas, “The Soaring Eagle Center aims to empower adults with special needs to soar like eagles. Here, we walk alongside families, caretakers and adults who’ve placed their valued trust in us to care for, and help to thrive, those with special needs. We partner with our adults and their families, coaching them as … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: High Soaring Eagle Center
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Transform 1012 N. Main Street
According to Transform 1012 N. Main Street Executive Director Carlos Gonzalez-Jaime, “Transform 1012 N. Main Street (Transform 1012) is a nonprofit coalition of local arts, grassroots, and service organizations as well as pro bono partners and individuals working to transform 1012 N. Main Street, a former Ku Klux Klan auditorium, into The Fred Rouse Center for Arts and … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Transform 1012 N. Main Street
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation
According to Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation’s President and CEO April Allen, “Southern Gateway Park is a Bridge to Communities. The first phase of the five-acre Southern Gateway Park (SGP) is taking shape, above I-35 between Oak Cliff’s Ewing and Marsalis avenues. Slated to open in late 2024, the once-in-a-generation project is designed to become a positive … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The AUsome Allen Foundation
According to The AUsome Allen Foundation Co-Founder Erica Howell, “The AUsome Allen Foundation hosts various events to support individuals with special needs and abilities. Our foundation gives special needs individuals a chance to be a part of a team bigger than their diagnosis, empowering them to be stronger than their challenges. We want them to know they’re not alone and … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The AUsome Allen Foundation
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: SPCA Of Texas
According to SPCA of Texas Interim President and CEO Don Lindsley, “Our organization is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of North Texas animals and the people who love them. We rescue animals from cruelty, provide them with compassionate care, facilitate adoptions, and support pet owners in keeping their beloved companions. Our goal is to create a … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: SPCA Of Texas
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Tarrant Area Food Bank
According to Tarrant Area Food Bank’s Donor Relationship Manager Jenna Guess, “Tarrant Area Food Bank’s school pantries ensure kids are ready to learn. “Every family, child, and senior should have access to healthy, nourishing meals, which is why it’s important to empower our community to alleviate hunger and improve health. At Tarrant Area Food Bank, we envision … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Tarrant Area Food Bank
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Dallas 24 Hour Club
According to Dallas 24 Hour Club Development Director Adrienne Santaularia, “Every year, Dallas 24 Hour Club (The 24) helps over 600 individuals experiencing homelessness become gainfully employed, reconnect with family members, learn life skills to live independently successfully and most importantly, embrace long-term sobriety. Since 1969, The 24 has provided … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Dallas 24 Hour Club
CFT SVP Monica Christopher Kicks Off The 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster Countdown
According to Communities Foundation of Texas Senior Vice President and Chief Giving and Community Impact Officer Monica Christopher, “Fifteen years and more than $500 million raised – what a cause for celebration! As we enter one of the most energetic, generous seasons in North Texas, we can’t help but express gratitude for all our community has done and what we’ll do … [Read more...] about CFT SVP Monica Christopher Kicks Off The 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster Countdown
Frank Risch To Sub In Until Retiring Communities Foundation Of Texas CEO Dave Scullin’s Successor Is Named
While Friday is Dave Scullin's final day of leading Communities Foundation of Texas as he settles into retirement, CFT Board Chair Richie Butler and his search committee are continuing the search for Dave's successor. That find is not something that can be done overnight. Luckily, while the search is going on the board and CFT staffers were fortunate to have longtime … [Read more...] about Frank Risch To Sub In Until Retiring Communities Foundation Of Texas CEO Dave Scullin’s Successor Is Named
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Fine Arts Chamber Players
According to Fine Arts Chamber Players’ Executive Director Morgan Vaughan, “‘Always free,’ ‘free for all’ and simply ‘free’ appear in every single promotion from Fine Arts Chamber Players (FACP). It’s startling to many - and quite frankly, to me - that we are able to provide world-class classical music concerts in Dallas Art District’s world-class venues (11 per year) and … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Fine Arts Chamber Players