Philanthropy
A Virtual Trip to Writer’s Garden Symposium
The 14th annual A Writer’s Garden Literary Symposium and Luncheon benefiting the Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden and A Woman’s Garden took a virtual approach Nov. 17 with the theme, “Near or Far … There Is No Place Like Home.”
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Having a Field Day
Dallas Afterschool will have a field day fundraising this year, and adventurous souls can participate.
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How They Did That
Debutantes will get another year to perfect their “Texas Dip,” but just because the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s annual presentation ball became a casualty of the pandemic didn’t mean that the organization wouldn’t mark the occasion somehow.
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Ronald McDonald House Charities Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Texas announced that the application period for its scholarship program has opened.
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Three Researchers Awarded Cary Council Grants
It’s seed funding that could result in the next big discoveries in medicine, and the Cary Council’s latest round of grants could eventually improve outcomes and health for a variety of people.
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Second Women Build Dallas Kicks Off Virtually
This week, Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity kicked off the second Women Build Dallas fundraising initiative. It’s that initiative that built Rosalinda Cortez’s home.
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Crossroads Community Services ED to Retire
Native Dallasite – and former Hillcrest student – Jay Cole has helmed Crossroads Community Services since its inception in 2001, but in March, a new face will steer the ship.
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Resource Center Crosses $1M Mark on Senior Housing Campaign
With a recent donation by longtime Resource Center supporters Stephen Tosha and Stephen Strecansky, the organizations $4 million capital campaign to provide senior housing that is LGBTQ-friendly and affordable officially crossed the $1 million mark, the center said.
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Bite Into the Burger That Gives Back
The Taylor Burger isn’t just a delicious solution to lunch – it is a delicious solution to lunch and a way to help Scottish Rite for Children continue to help children – like the one the burger is named for.
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Dallas Education Foundation Wraps Up Wild Year, Kicks Off Annual Campaign
It’s been a wild year for the reborn Dallas Education Foundation. When it re-launched after dormancy in 2019, nobody could imagine that just a few weeks later, a tornado would immediately spur the organization into action quickly to help the Dallas ISD schools impacted by it.
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Local Nonprofits Gear Up for North Texas Giving Day
It’s the 12th Annual North Texas Giving Day, and this year the need is even greater as charities and nonprofits
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