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Ronald McDonald House Charities Accepting Scholarship Applications

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 Norishka Pachot 0 Comments

The Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Texas announced that the application period for its scholarship program has opened.

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Three Researchers Awarded Cary Council Grants

February 2, 2021February 6, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments Cary Council, Chika Nwachukwu, Life, Luis Sifuentes-Dominguez, Olutoyosi “Toy” Ogunkua, philanthropy, UT Southwestern Medical Center

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.

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Second Women Build Dallas Kicks Off Virtually

January 30, 2021January 30, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments

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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Crossroads Community Services ED to Retire

January 20, 2021January 21, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments

Native Dallasite – and former Hillcrest student – Jay Cole has helmed Crossroads Community Services since its inception in 2001, but in March, a new face will steer the ship.

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Resource Center Crosses $1M Mark on Senior Housing Campaign

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments

With a recent donation by longtime Resource Center supporters Stephen Tosha and Stephen Strecansky, the organizations $4 million capital campaign to provide senior housing that is LGBTQ-friendly and affordable officially crossed the $1 million mark, the center said.

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Bite Into the Burger That Gives Back

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments

The Taylor Burger isn’t just a delicious solution to lunch – it is a delicious solution to lunch and a way to help Scottish Rite for Children continue to help children – like the one the burger is named for.

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Dallas Education Foundation Wraps Up Wild Year, Kicks Off Annual Campaign

December 3, 2020December 29, 2020 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments

It’s been a wild year for the reborn Dallas Education Foundation. When it re-launched after dormancy in 2019, nobody could imagine that just a few weeks later, a tornado would immediately spur the organization into action quickly to help the Dallas ISD schools impacted by it.