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Wesley Prep Fourth-Graders Become Podcast People
After four years of producing books, Wesley Prep’s Common Ground Experiment took a digital turn for the pandemic.
Katy Trail Spring Support Campaign Begins
The Katy Trail's annual support outreach, the Spring Support Campaign, kicked off Tuesday with Gwen and Doug Parker serving as the campaign’s honorary chairs.
St. Vincent de Paul Pharmacy Expands Coverage
The Society of St. Vincent de Vincent de Paul’s charitable pharmacy, the first of its kind in Texas, recently expanded eligibility for its services.
United To Learn Rolls Sleeves Up for Dallas ISD Schools
If you see a whole lot of masked folks in T-shirts roll up to your neighborhood school wielding paintbrushes, don't be alarmed -- they're here to help.
With New Initiative, Dallas Opera Can Keep On Trucking
Thanks to a wheely, wheely good donation, the Dallas Opera can now take it's show on the road.
Society
Mad Hatter’s Tea Judges, Hat Categories Revealed
Excitement was in bloom as the hat judges for the upcoming Mad Hatter’s Tea Out of Africa Into the Garden event were recently announced at a party at Northwood Club in honor of Mad Hatter’s tea chair Jolie Humphrey and Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden president Kay Weeks.
Society
Shopping For A Cause
Artist and Estee Lauder executive Donald Robertson is giving back through his art again.
Society
Austin Street Center Gears Up For No Place Like Home at Klyde Warren Park
Austin Street Center is gearing up for its signature fundraiser, the sixth annual No Place Like Home event.
Inside the Cause
Nexus Celebrates Half-Century of Supporting Sobriety
Recovery Center houses women and their children during life-changing journey.
Voices
YMCA Thanks the Park Cities
For over 75 years, the Moody Family YMCA has served the Park Cities with a mission to put Christian values into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body.
Shop and Support State Parks
For the entire month of April, shoppers at any Whole Earth Provision Co. can also help support Texas State Parks — and it can be done at the checkout counter.
Society
Thrift Studio LIVE Returns as Hybrid Experience in 2021
Dwell With Dignity’s annual Thrift Studio LIVE was forced to move to a virtual platform last year because of the pandemic. But the venture was so successful that the organization will offer a hybrid experience for 2021.
Senior Source Shimmies Into 60
How does an organization that helps individuals and families navigate aging celebrate turning 60? With a dance off, of course.
Events
Council for Life Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary With A 5K For Adoption Awareness
Need a Saturday morning activity option? Run a 5K and raise awareness for adoption.
Society
HERitage Giving Fund Awards More Than $56,000 to Seven Nonprofits
HERitage Giving Fund at Texas Women's Foundation awarded more than $56,000 in grants to seven North Texas nonprofit organizations that are led by Black women serving Black women and girls.
Society
Turtle Creek Conservancy Announces 13th Annual Day at the Races and Honorary Chairs
The Turtle Creek Conservancy is gearing up for its signature fundraiser, the 13th annual Day At the Races.
Society
Party Hopping: Pegasus Prizes, Presents, and Poinsettias
The Dallas Foundation has awarded this year’s Pegasus Prize to Impact Ventures, which will receive $50,000 to continue developing women and minority small business owners and entrepreneurs.
Faith
4word Virtual Gala with Mary Lou Retton and Molly Fletcher Raises $200,000
To quantify 4word’s Virtual Gala on Feb. 27, readers should know the following numbers: $200,000 raised, 400 guests in attendance, 10 years of 4word and one single hour.
Philanthropy
Savor the Symphony Back on Schedule for April
After the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s annual Savor the Symphony was canceled in 2020, it is back on schedule for Thursday, April 29.