Despite Challenges, Northwood Woman’s Club Presents More Than $229K For...
Paula Austell and Jan Folmar* Since its establishment in 1968, it’s doubtful that Northwood Woman’s Club has ever had a more challenging year in providing funds for its beneficiaries. Still the ladies...
View ArticleNorth Texas Giving Day Booster: Dallas-Fort Worth Urban League Young...
According to Dallas-Fort Worth Urban League Young Professionals Executive Board Member Jessica Rhodes, Jessica Rhodes* The mission of the Dallas-Fort Worth Urban League Young Professionals movement is...
View ArticleDallas Museum Of Art Board Of Trustees’ 2020-2021 Officers And New Members...
Dallas Museum of Art’s Board of Trustees is not letting COVID-19 slow them down. In planning for the DMA’s future, the officers and new trustees were just announced. Catherine Rose (File photo) William...
View ArticleAware Dallas Is Charging Ahead With Plans For 2021 Aware Affair’s “Celebrate...
Despite the cancellation of the 2020 Aware Affair, Aware Dallas President Barbara Glass has already started regrouping for 2021. She has revealed that the annual fundraising Aware Affair‘s “Celebrate...
View ArticleJUST IN: Girl Scouts Of Northeast Texas’ Annual Women Of Distinction Awardees...
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas CEO Jennifer Bartkowski has been busy during the pandemic lining up an All-Star lineup for the 16th Annual Women of Distinction on Friday, October 30. She started off by...
View ArticleCenter For BrainHealth’s New Advisory Board And TAG Members Announced
The Center for BrainHealth is in overload namedropping with its Advisory Board and Think Ahead Group (TAG) new members and leaders. Roger Gault (File photo) Mike Rials (File photo) Andy Walsh (File...
View ArticleJUST IN: Austin Street Center’s $15M “Help Them Home” Capital Campaign...
Around noon today (i.e. Friday), there’s going to be a big old “Whoopee!” heard throughout North Texas. It will take place at Austin Street Center’s 20th Annual Humble Beginnings (virtual) Luncheon,...
View ArticleDallas Historical Society’s Awards For Excellence Recipients Revealed Along...
The Dallas Historical Society’s annual Awards For Excellence luncheon is undergoing some major changes. While other organizations have gone the virtual route, the DHS wanted to have an in-person...
View ArticleJUST IN: Parkland Foundation Board 2021 Leadership And New Members Announced
The Parkland Foundation Board is moving right ahead for 2021 with the announcement of its new leadership and members. Heading the Board in the coming year will be Dr. Brad Hirsch, who will be taking...
View ArticleUT Dallas’ School Of The Arts And Humanities Has Five New Advisory Council...
Tis the season for news about leadership changes and new members of board to be popping up. University of Texas at Dallas’ School Of Arts And Humanities has added five new members to its advisory...
View ArticleTexas Women’s Foundation’s 2021 Leadership Awards Nominations Are Now Available
While thumbing through your collection of friends for holiday cards and gifts, betcha that you’ll spot quite a few outstanding women. Some have even been “blazing trails in leadership and creating a...
View ArticleJUST IN: The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture To Transition To New...
The leadership role of The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture is changing. Longtime Executive Director Larry Allums is retiring after 23 years. Taking over the helm of the 40-year-old nonprofit...
View ArticleKirsten Brandt James Named Project Transformation’s New Executive Director
Since its inception in 1998, Project Transformation North Texas has only had four executive directors. With its latest Executive Director Lauren Richard assuming the new role of CEO of Camp Fire First...
View ArticleCircuit Trail Conservancy “Loops” In Vana Hammond Parham And Terrence Maiden...
The Circuit Trail Conservancy (CTC) has been hard at work preparing for it 2021 groundbreaking of The Loop, Dallas’ first city-wife continuous trail. To add “a depth of knowledge, leadership and...
View ArticleJUST IN: Longtime Fundraising Volunteer Susan Farris Named 2022 Crystal...
Following a grueling 2020, the Crystal Charity Ball committee is looking to brighter days … or make that brighter years ahead. It has just been announced by 2021 CCB Chair Leslie Diers that 2020...
View ArticleDallas Animal Services Continues To Turn Things Around Even During “Ruff” Times
North Texans take pride in being in the top ten when it counts. Why, Dallas alone is the ninth largest city in the U.S., the third largest in Texas, has the tallest cowboy in Texas (52’ Big Tex), the...
View ArticleJUST IN: H100 Latina Giving Circle Celebrates First Year By Providing $125K...
More good news emanating from a Texas Women’s Foundation fund. This time it’s from H100 Latina Giving Circle. Established just a year ago by Hispanic 100 Network, its purpose is to “further engage...
View Article2021 Family Gateway Board Leadership And New Members Announced
Family Gateway leadership for 2021 plus new members were revealed. With Gary Moor serving as board chair, the rest of the Executive Committee will include Board Vice-Chair Exa Whitman, Treasurer...
View ArticleBank Of America’s Initiative To Support HBCUs And HSIs By Providing $1M For...
Today is definitely a very good Friday despite all the hoo-ha about the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Downtown Dallas’ El Centro is all smiles thanks to $1M from Bank of America’s $25M, nationwide...
View ArticleJUST IN: 2021 Aware Affair Is “Tastefully” Heading To Dallas’ Most Beautiful...
Whoa! The Dallas Arboretum is going to be as busy as an accountant right around the middle of April. On the heels of the Mad Hatter’s announcement yesterday about its fundraising slated for the...
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