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Dallas Junior Forum Serves ‘From the Heart’

January 4, 2021December 28, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments Dallas Junior Forum, fundraising, Nonprofits, philanthropy, Rising To The Challenge, society

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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Natalie Dossett: Pandemic Has Changed Philanthropy, ‘For Better or Worse’

November 4, 2020December 29, 2020 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Community, Dallas, Greater Dallas Chapter of Association of Fundraising Professional, Natalie Dossett, Nonprofits, Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser, philanthropy, society

Whether it’s raising funds for Episcopal School of Dallas, Planned Parenthood, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Visiting Nurse Association, or the Ronald McDonald House, Bluffview resident Natalie Dossett said the one constant is that Dallas is a city that loves to give.

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Charities Expect Increased Cooperation to Last

June 1, 2020June 2, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Charities, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community, coronavirus, COVID 19, Dallas Foundation, news, Nonprofits, philanthropy

Nonprofits intend to play significant roles in post-COVID-19 recovery

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Spring Golf Event for Childhood Cancer Pushed to Fall

May 11, 2020May 10, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments Cancer, children, golf, Nonprofits, philanthropy, society, Sports

The 16th Annual III Forks Golf Classic and Auction Dinner benefitting the TeamConnor Childhood Cancer Foundation, which was slated for May 3 and 4, will now be on October 18 and 19.

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Habitat for Humanity to Host Virtual Event Featuring Kellie Rasberry

May 4, 2020May 3, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments entertainment, Habitat for Humanity, Nonprofits, philanthropy, radio, society

On Tuesday, May 5, at 11 am, Dallas Habitat for Humanity will host a virtual event benefitting families in need of mortgage relief who are experiencing job loss due to COVID-19.

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Calling Arts Entrepreneurs: Obelisk Award Nominations Now Open

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments arts, business, Business Council for the Arts, culture, Entrepeneurs, Nonprofits

Business Council for the Arts is calling upon North Texas arts entrepreneurs for 2020 Obelisk nominations, open until Friday, May 29.

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American Cancer Society Aids Cancer Patients Impacted by COVID-19

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments American Cancer Society, Cancer, Cancer Patients, Health, Life, Living Well, Nonprofits

Cancer patients, who have compromised immune systems, are becoming more vulnerable as the COVID-19 crisis grows, unemployment rates increase, and health insurance coverage fades away. The American Cancer Society is assisting cancer patients and their families during these challenging times.

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JDRF Dallas Holds Virtual Auction

April 23, 2020April 26, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments auction, Diabetes, Health, Nonprofits, philanthropy, society, Virtual

JDRF is continuing to help fund type 1 diabetes research during Covid-19 by hosting a virtual silent auction from April 22-25.

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Grant Halliburton Foundation Provides Mental Health Aid to Healthcare Workers

April 16, 2020April 15, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments Healthcare Professionals, Healthcare Workers, Life, Living Well, mental health, Nonprofits

Nearly half of Americans feel the coronavirus crisis is harming their mental health, according to a recent poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Because frontline healthcare professionals are especially vulnerable, the Grant Halliburton Foundation is partnering with the Dallas County Medical Society to provide the mental health support they need.