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Nearly a Decade of Kindness
Good Shepherd Episcopal hopes disaster missions set solid example for students
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Hockaday, St. Mark’s Students to Model Service
Fashion show will promote confidence, benefit Genesis Women’s Shelter
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Mentorship Creates Lifelong Bonds
My time as a Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteer began with lunch at Sonic in August 2005 and officially ended nearly 10 years later with a trip to Washington, D.C.
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Center for BrainHealth Honors Leppert at Legacy Award Dinner
The Center for BrainHealth celebrated Tom Leppert at the 15th annual Legacy Award Dinner on Jan. 26 at the Dallas Country Club.
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Looking Ahead
Chase Sanders, who had brain tumor surgery when he was 12, takes KidLinks’ mission of using music to help children personally.
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Now Showing: St. Rita Teens Making a Difference for Children’s Health
If there’s something of a need … in your neighborhood, who you gonna call?
Philanthropy
Doing More: WOW Raises Money for Guatemalan Orphans
Mothers and daughters from Preston Hollow, the Park Cities, and other parts of Dallas returned from a 2009 Orphans Outreach mission trip to Guatemala wanting to do more.
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Habitat Dallas Changes Lives
What’s Nekemia Brown’s favorite space in the Habitat for Humanity home she bought in 2020?
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What is Philanthropy?
Bob Hopkins’ new book defines love of humanity with scores of stories.
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United to Learn, United to Launch
At the beginning of every school year, for the past five years, United to Learn has helped Dallas ISD students and teachers get off to a good start by making sure they have the supplies they need.
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Dallas Chefs Reveal Recipes in Collaborative, Charitable Cookbook
Make the dishes popular professionals enjoy preparing at home for their families.
Got Nothing to Do? Go For a Run To Help Others Learn
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.
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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.”
Society
Watch Out, Devil! Chuck Norris Deemed an ‘Angel’ Now
It’s been said, “Chuck Norris’ tears cure cancer. Too bad, he has never cried.”
Philanthropy
Three Researchers Awarded Cary Council Grants
It's seed funding that could result in the next big discoveries in medicine, and the Cary Council's latest round of grants could eventually improve outcomes and health for a variety of people.
Society
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.
Greenhill Senior One of the Heroes for Children
For Greenhill High School senior Carter Weinstein, thankfulness looks like service – service to families battling childhood cancer.
Coronavirus
Natalie Dossett: Pandemic Has Changed Philanthropy, ‘For Better or Worse’
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.