As the spring of 2025 fundraising starts transitioning into the annual summer hiatus, some good news about the first half of 2025 was heard at Lydia and Dan Novakov's home last night. As the rooms filled with all types of The Stewpot friends like Sarah Losinger and Debbie and David Johnson, across the way from Monica and Jay Rosser while Ray Francis was making his way to … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Stewpot Alliance’s 2025 Soup’s On! Scored A Whopping $598K And Revealed 2026 Leadership And Deets
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JUST IN: Potential Inclement Weather Forces Cancellation Of 2025 Easter In The Park
Everyone has thoroughly been enjoying the past few days of glorious weather with sunshine and very friendly temperatures. How the folks at Turtle Creek Park Conservancy had hoped to have such conditions for this Sunday’s Easter In the Park at Turtle Creek Park, with its massive hunt for eggs, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet and the head-turning Pooch Parade. But, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Potential Inclement Weather Forces Cancellation Of 2025 Easter In The Park
Brisk Temperatures Didn’t Prevent 2025 Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour From Getting Inspirations
The 2025 Crystal Charity Ball bus tour of its Dallas County children's non-profit beneficiaries on Thursday, February 20, wasn't typical. Unlike years past, when the membership visited sites and got a chance to see and interact with the organizations' youngsters and staff members, this year was different. Due to the fact that the Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep students would … [Read more...] about Brisk Temperatures Didn’t Prevent 2025 Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour From Getting Inspirations
Soup’s On! Patrons Warmly Partied At The African American Museum Despite The Cold Temps
Instead of holding its 2025 Soup's On Luncheon And Art Sale patron party prior to the main event on Monday, January 27, The Stewpot Alliance opted to hold it on Wednesday, February 19, at The African American Museum. Despite the frigid temperatures, guests like Rev. Amos Disasa, Charlene Jin-Lee, Margie Francis, Amy Desler, Jonathan Maurer and Morgan Cline were on hand to be … [Read more...] about Soup’s On! Patrons Warmly Partied At The African American Museum Despite The Cold Temps
Soup’s On! Luncheon Celebrated The Stewpot’s 50th Anniversary Year With Nicholas Kristof And A $100K Match
As the The Stewpot's Soup's On! chefs gathered in The Thompson kitchen on Monday, January 27, and rows of salads were being prepped, Chief Chef Brian Luscher recalled how as a young eager beaver he had arrived in Dallas but couldn't get a checking account for lack of the required paperwork. Telling the nine Soup's On! chefs (Chef Jeff Bekavac of Goodwins, Chef J. Chastain of … [Read more...] about Soup’s On! Luncheon Celebrated The Stewpot’s 50th Anniversary Year With Nicholas Kristof And A $100K Match
JUST IN: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball To Raise $7,459,305 For Seven Dallas County Children’s Non-Profits
After months of vetting Dallas County children's non-profits, The Crystal Charity Ball's committee of 100 has just selected its 2025 beneficiaries. After a full day of presentations by finalists at Communities Foundation of Texas, 2025 Ball Chair Mary Martha Pickens, Underwriting Chair Kim Quinn and Selection Chair Laura Downing have revealed following seven … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball To Raise $7,459,305 For Seven Dallas County Children’s Non-Profits
MySweetWishList: The Stewpot’s 2025 Soup’s On!
According to The Stewpot's 2025 Soup's On! Co-Chair Buddy Jordan, “My wish this holiday season is for friends and neighbors to join us Monday, January 27, at 2025 Soup’s On! I am serving with Isabell and Philip (Trey) Higginbotham as a luncheon co-chair. We have the privilege to kick off a year-long celebration of The Stewpot’s 50th anniversary at the luncheon. This is … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: The Stewpot’s 2025 Soup’s On!
JUST IN: Soup’s On! To Kick Off The Stewpot’s 50 Years Of Loving Our Neighbors With Nicholas Kristof
Last night 2025 Soup's On! Co-Chairs Isabell and Trey Higgnbotham and Buddy Jordan along with The Stewpot Executive Director Brenda Snitzer and The Stewpot Alliance President Bea Njuguna revealed plans for The Stewpot's upcoming 50th anniversary year. To commemorate the decades of working with the homeless, the theme will be "50 Years Of Loving Our Neighbors," reflecting The … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Soup’s On! To Kick Off The Stewpot’s 50 Years Of Loving Our Neighbors With Nicholas Kristof
JUST IN: The Stewpot Makes a Major Move Purchasing CitySquare’s 53,000-Square-Foot Opportunity Center
On a Sunday afternoon when the morning showers had passed and everyone was enjoying surprisingly cooler-than-usual July temperatures, all heck broke loose. No, we're not talking about the beyond-real reality TV-type U.S. presidential race, with President Joe Biden stepping away and turning over the Democratic future to VP Kamala Harris. Word just arrived that … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Stewpot Makes a Major Move Purchasing CitySquare’s 53,000-Square-Foot Opportunity Center
JUST IN: 2024 Soup’s On! $598K Record-Breaker Check And 2025 Leadership Revealed
Despite the threat of rain, The Stewpot Alliance was on top of the world... or, at least on top of The Henry rooftop ... Thursday with longtime supporters Margie and Ray Francis and Sarah and First Presbyterian Church of Dallas Senior Pastor Rev. Amos Disasa. The gathering was a two-fold occasion. First, 2024 Soup’s On! Co-Chairs Leah Jordan and Eric … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Soup’s On! $598K Record-Breaker Check And 2025 Leadership Revealed
JUST IN: 2024 Chi Omega Christmas Market Dallas Area Beneficiaries Announced
2024 Chi Omega Christmas Market Co-Chairs Karen Hunt, Debbie Lang and Nancy Woodall have announced the beneficiaries for 47th annual mega-shopathon fundraiser. With a focus on arts, civic, education or health/welfare, this year’s recipients include Behind Every Door Ministries Inc., Bonton Enterprises, Children’s Craniofacial Association, Family Compass, Genesis Women’s … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Chi Omega Christmas Market Dallas Area Beneficiaries Announced