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The Family Place’s ReuNight Heading Outdoors
Dallas-based family violence agency The Family Place is planning for a socially distanced, outdoor ReuNight fundraiser event in May at the Nasher Sculpture Center Garden.
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Vogel Alcove Plans ‘Fun, Fun, Fun’ Fundraiser Event
With COVID-19 cases beginning to slow, Vogel Alcove took a look at it's annual Arts Performance Event and thought, "Wouldn't it be nice?"
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Dallas CASA Recruits Record Number of Volunteers
In a bit of good news from 2020, Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) recently announced it recruited the highest number of volunteer child advocates in the agency’s 40-year history last year.
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Art’s Biggest Cheerleaders
Every year, The Arts Community Alliance honors the biggest supporters of Dallas arts, and 2021 is no exception - even though a pandemic has made appreciating art an exercise in creativity over the past year.
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Rainbow Days Planning For June Pot of Gold Luncheon
Rainbow Days is planning to host its 24th annual Pot of Gold Luncheon at the Omni Dallas Hotel Dallas Ballroom.
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Looking Ahead
To support Dallas neighbors experiencing or at risk of homelessness, the 13th annual Stewpot Alliance Soup’s On! Luncheon and Art Sale must go on, but virtually, of course.
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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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Watch Out, Devil! Chuck Norris Deemed an ‘Angel’ Now
It’s been said, “Chuck Norris’ tears cure cancer. Too bad, he has never cried.”
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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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Bryan’s House Planning For Fall Pathways To Inclusion Luncheon
Bryan’s House is planning to host its Pathways to Inclusion Luncheon, Awards, and Special Needs Summit from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 22 at the Belo Mansion at 2101 Ross Avenue.
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Nexus Recovery Center Kicks Off 50 For 50 Anniversary Campaign
Nexus Recovery Center, a nonprofit that offers specialized substance use disorder treatment services for adult women, is celebrating its anniversary with its Nexus 50 for 50 Anniversary Campaign.
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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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2021 Cattle Baron’s Ball To ‘Double Down Against Cancer’ With Two Events
While the pandemic precluded an in-person Cattle Baron’s Ball in 2020, plans are underway for not one, but two events this year.
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Plans Underway For 33rd Mad Hatter’s Tea
The Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden are planning to host the Mad Hatter’s Tea, the 33rd-annual event benefiting A Woman’s Garden, April 15. This year’s theme is Out of Africa Into the Garden.
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St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon Going Virtual
Like many events during the pandemic, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon chair Melinda Knowles and honorary chairs Louise and Guy Griffeth recently announced that the 37th annual luncheon and fashion show scheduled for Feb. 11 will be celebrated virtually.
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Party Hopping
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas raised more than $464,000 with its 16th annual Women of Distinction Luncheon presented virtually by AT&T on Oct. 30.
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DSOL 35th-Annual Presentation Ball Canceled
The 35th-annual Dallas Symphony Orchestra League (DSOL) Presentation Ball that was set for Feb. 13 has been canceled.
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Dallas Junior Forum Serves ‘From the Heart’
With the pandemic restricting opportunities to gather in person, Dallas Junior Forum members adapted fundraising and volunteer service to meet the needs of their nonprofit partners.
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DSOL Marks 75 Years at Luncheon, Style Show
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League celebrated music and fashion at its seventh annual Fashion Notes Designer Award Luncheon and Style Show presented Nov. 4 by Veritex Community Bank at the Fairmont Dallas.
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Party Hopping: Many Still Find Ways to Serve
Award-winning actress, director, producer, author, and activist America Ferrera sees everyone’s unique identity as a superpower, not an obstacle.