My Sweet Charity

An Ongoing Conversation For the Good Of Dallas

Patty Leyendecker

2022 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries And Advisory Board Were “In Kline” For A Cool Get-Together

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There are just sometimes when North Texas takes on the feel of summertime in New Orleans. On the evening of Thursday, April 21, that was the steamy case, as the combination of 80-ish degrees and tropical humidity challenged gents in suits and ladies in cocktail dresses. Luckily for the Crystal Charity Ball Advisory Board get-together at 2013 … [Read more...] about 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries And Advisory Board Were “In Kline” For A Cool Get-Together

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Advisory Board Reception

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The 2022 Crystal Charity Ball beneficiaries (The Agape Clinic, Baylor Oral Health Foundation, Behind Every Door, Educational First Steps, Family Compass, Hope Supply Co., Southwestern Medical Foundation, United To Learn and the CCB 70th Anniversary Project benefiting Children’s Health-led pediatric mental health initiative), had hardly had the chance to let the news of their … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Advisory Board Reception

2019 Crystal Charity Ball Committee Recognized Top Producers With Charms And Jaguar Spots

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As the 2019 Crystal Charity Ball wound up its year of gathering more than $6.8M for the 2019 beneficiaries (Child and Family Guidance Center, Community Partners of Dallas, Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep, For the Nations Refugee Outreach, Interfaith Family Services, Jubilee Park and Community Center, Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic, Mercy Street, Promise House and Readers 2 … [Read more...] about 2019 Crystal Charity Ball Committee Recognized Top Producers With Charms And Jaguar Spots

Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings Stars At ‘Grow The Grove’ Fundraiser For Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep School

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There was a full house at Sixty Five Hundred on Saturday, November 17, when guests turned out to celebrate the Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep school and one of its biggest champions, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings. The fundraiser, called "Grow The Grove: The Cocktail Party," was an homage not only to the Catholic school in the Pleasant Grove area of southeast Dallas, but to … [Read more...] about Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings Stars At ‘Grow The Grove’ Fundraiser For Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep School

JUST IN: 2018 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries Announced

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Last week was full of news and this week is looking like a repeat performance. This first one is worth more than $6M for the good of Dallas County children! 2018 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Claire Emanuelson and her committee finished the daunting selection of the 2018 CCB beneficiaries. After weeks of vetting, interviewing and presentations led  by Charity … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2018 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries Announced

A Gentle Reminder: 2018 Crystal Charity Ball Grant Application Deadline Nears

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The clock is ticking and there are a heck of a lot of nonprofit types who are hard at work to meet the Tuesday, October 17, deadline. That’s when the 2018 Crystal Charity Ball applications are due.   2018 CCB Chair Claire Emanuelson and Charity Selection Chair Patty Leyendecker are making no exception. The forms have to be physically in the CCB offices by high … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: 2018 Crystal Charity Ball Grant Application Deadline Nears

Gentle Reminder: Crystal Charity Ball 2018 Charity Selections Are Now Available Online

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Any Dallas County children’s nonprofit dreaming of qualifying for the Crystal Charity Ball grants should check out the CBB website. The applications for the 2018 grants are available online now. According to 2018 CCB Chair Claire Emanuelson and Charity Selection Chair Patty Leyendecker, the timeline for this year’s grant process is Wednesday, September 20, at 9 … [Read more...] about Gentle Reminder: Crystal Charity Ball 2018 Charity Selections Are Now Available Online

JUST IN: Sweetheart Patty Leyendecker Named Chief Development Officer Of Young Women’s Preparatory Network

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There are those who swear by their Crane stationery that Patty Leyendecker is the sweetest person on earth. There is absolutely no truth to the rumor that she wrote a thank you note to a policeman who gave her a speeding ticket. Ah, come on. Patty has never broken the law in her entire life. In addition to sweetheart-ism, she’s added another gold star to her Do-Bee list … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Sweetheart Patty Leyendecker Named Chief Development Officer Of Young Women’s Preparatory Network