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U.S., Mexican Conservationists Underscore Value of Hunting

January 12, 2022January 11, 2022 Staff Report 0 Comments EarthX, hunting, Mexican conservationists, National Wildlife Federation, news, nonprofit, Park Cities, preston hollow, Trammell S. Crow, Wildlife, wildlife conservation

Hunters and conservation may sound like an odd coupling, but Teddy Roosevelt knew they made an ideal match, according to fws.gov.

Life Park Cities Preston Hollow

Susan Myers Stands Tall for Giraffes

November 26, 2021November 29, 2021 Maddie Spera 0 Comments Animals, giraffes, Life, nonprofit, Nonprofits, Park Cities, preston hollow, Save Giraffes now, Susan Myers

Preston Hollow’s own Susan Myers is sticking her neck out for giraffes.

(Read time: 4.4 minutes)

Park Cities Preston Hollow Society

Dogs Matter Eases Foster Care Dilemma

November 19, 2021November 30, 2021 Contributor 0 Comments dallas nonprofit, Dogs Matter, GIVINGPEOPLE, nonprofit, Nonprofits, Park Cities, preston hollow, society, Taylor Stensrud, The Kelly Clarkson Show

When Taylor Stensrud faced a life-altering dilemma, Dogs Matter was there.

Life Living Well Park Cities Preston Hollow

Got Nothing to Do? Go For a Run To Help Others Learn

March 15, 2021March 19, 2021 Riley Farrell 0 Comments Hockaday School, living, Living Well, nonprofit, philanthropy, run2learn, running, St. Mark’s School of Texas

In the dog days of May 2020, while many teens were stuck at home without summer jobs or internships, siblings Leena and Raja Mehendale started their nonprofit run2learn.

Community Park Cities Preston Hollow Remarkable Women

A Daughter’s Twist on Family Business

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Comerica Bank, commercial real estate, Eliza Solender, nonprofit, Real Estate, Remarkable Women, REQ

Eliza Solender found her niche helping nonprofits navigate property decisions after following her father, Robert, into the commercial real estate industry.

Preston Hollow Schools

Greenhill Senior One of the Heroes for Children

December 16, 2020December 17, 2020 Kelsey Shoemaker 0 Comments Carter Weinstein, Children’s Medical Center, Greenhill, Greenhill High School, Heroes for Children, nonprofit, philanthropy, preston hollow, Schools

For Greenhill High School senior Carter Weinstein, thankfulness looks like service – service to families battling childhood cancer.

Park Cities Preston Hollow Society

Postponed from April, Thrift Studio Returns in August

August 24, 2020August 13, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments coronavirus, Dwell with Dignity, nonprofit, society, The International on Turtle Creek, Thrift Studio

The pandemic postponed the pop-up shop, initially scheduled for April. Still, organizers are now ready to proceed Aug. 28 to Sept. 26.

Community Park Cities Preston Hollow Tornado

Siblings Didn’t Want to Stay Treeless in Preston Hollow

April 3, 2020December 27, 2020 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Brinley Smith, Community, Kids Luv Trees, nonprofit, preston hollow, Preston Smith, RETREET, Texas Trees Foundation

Like most of Preston Hollow on Oct. 20, Brinley Smith and her brother, Preston, took cover with parents Brian and Crystal Smith as an EF3 tornado wound its way through their neighborhood.

Community Inside the Cause Park Cities Preston Hollow

For O’Banion, Children’s Cancer Fund Is Personal

March 23, 2020April 13, 2020 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Children's Cancer Fund, Community, event, Inside the Cause, Jamie O’Banion, nonprofit, society

Motherhood and family experiences compelled Jamie O’Banion to co- chair the Children’s Cancer Fund Gala this year with Holly Davis.

Community Park Cities Preston Hollow

Cristo Rey to Honor Gunnar Rawlings

February 13, 2020February 12, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments CEO Breakfast, College Preparatory, Community, Cristo Rey Dallas, Cristo Rey Network, Gunnar Rawlings, high school, Kelby Woodward, nonprofit, Work Study

Gunnar Rawlings, who helped establish Cristo Rey Dallas in 2015, will receive the Ignite Award at the Cristo Rey Dallas CEO Breakfast on Thursday, February 20 at The Belo Mansion.

Park Cities Society

GALLERY: Unlikely Heroes Recognizing Heroes

November 6, 2019November 15, 2019 Staff Report 0 Comments event, Gallery, nonprofit, Recognizing Heroes Awards, society, Unlikely Heroes

More than 400 supporters gathered at The Ritz Carlton-Dallas on Oct. 26 to celebrate the work of Unlikely Heroes at the 7th Annual Recognizing Heroes Awards Dinner & Charity Benefit.

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