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KidneyTexas’ Luncheon With a Long Name Turns 22
Through 22 years of annual luncheons, KidneyTexas Inc. underwriters and volunteers have raised more than $3.7 million for local efforts to improve the ability to diagnose and manage kidney disease.
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CC Young Wrap It Up Luncheon
Attendees of CC Young Wrap It Up Luncheon enjoyed shopping in a holiday market, a fashion presentation, and a holiday lunch.
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Crystal Charity Ball Takes Inspiration From Across the Pond
The ‘grand dame’ of Dallas’ galas will return in person this year after the pandemic took the Crystal Charity Ball’s fundraising online last year.
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SPCA of Texas’ Fur Ball a Purposeful Purple Pet Party
North Texas animal lovers celebrated the bond between people and their pets during SPCA of Texas’ Fur Ball 2021 on Oct. 2 at the Hyatt Regency Dallas.
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Looking Ahead
Get ready to pull out that social calendar - here's a list of upcoming events.
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Junior League of Dallas Women at Work
Leaders reflect on century of service, increasingly diverse future.
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Women’s Rights Icon Cecile Richards Speaks at Awards Event
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas hosted the 31st annual Dallas Awards in unique style on Sept. 23.
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Dogs Matter Eases Foster Care Dilemma
When Taylor Stensrud faced a life-altering dilemma, Dogs Matter was there.
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TACA Names Altabef, Angelilli as Silver Cup Honorees
TACA announced that Jennifer Burr Altabef and Larry Angelilli will be honored as recipients of the 44th annual TACA Silver Cup Award in April.
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Woman’s Garden Campaign Underway
The Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden launched the 2021-2022 A Woman’s Garden 25th Anniversary Campaign with a Birthday Party chaired by Barbara Bigham on Oct. 4 at the Main Terrace Garden.
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Champion of Children Dinner Raises $300,000 for Dallas CASA
Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) recently raised more than $300,000 for the organization at the annual Champion of Children dinner.
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Seller Soirée Kicks Off Partners Card Sales, Celebrates Partners
The Family Place geared up for another exciting year of Partners Card with the annual Seller Soirée.
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Supporting The Family Place More Important Than Ever
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the aftermath of a February winter storm that damaged the Family Place’s since repaired emergency shelter, Partners Card organizers say supporting the agency remains more crucial than ever.
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Everything’s Coming Up Roses for Symposium
A speaker may have canceled, but the organizers of A Writer's Garden Literary Symposium and Luncheon said that a new speaker will leave attendees feeling pretty rosy.
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Philanthropy
Mavs Foundation Commits $1M to 2021-2022 Grant Recipients
The Dallas Mavericks announced that the Mavs Foundation will allocate over $1 million to empower local children, women and families in need during the 2021-2022 season.
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Texas Women’s Foundation Luncheon Raises More Than $1 Million
The Texas Women’s Foundation’s 36th-annual luncheon, held online for the second year, recently raised more than $1 million.
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‘Fourth Founder’ of UT Dallas, Peter O’Donnell, Dies at 97
Peter O'Donnell Jr., a longtime philanthropist whose efforts have been described as "visionary" on a frequent basis, died Oct. 10 at the age of 97.
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Looking Ahead
Get your social calendar squared away as we look ahead at upcoming events.
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Dallas Junior Forum Celebrates 40 Years At Fall Luncheon
Dallas Junior Forum will host a fall luncheon and fundraiser Oct. 26 featuring a raffle, silent auction, and guest panel featuring leaders from nonprofits served by the organization.
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Meet The BFFs That Fed 50,000
It felt like someone unplugged our lives,” recalled a hotel server whose husband was serving as a chef de partie for a well-known Dallas restaurant when the pandemic hit.
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