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ESD Tennis Buddies Up to Teach Down Syndrome Athletes

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 Amber Billops 0 Comments Buddy Up, Down Syndrome, Downs, Episcopal School of Dallas, ESD, ESD Tennis Buddies, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, Volunteer, Volunteering

Dallas’ growing Buddy Up Tennis program had a need. Episcopal School of Dallas had facilities and people who could help.

Community Park Cities Preston Hollow

Explore Volunteering Opportunities at JLD Fair

February 3, 2020February 5, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments Bank of America, Children's Health, JLD, Nonprofits, philanthropy, Volunteering

Interested in volunteering, but can’t find the cause that’s meaningful to you?

Park Cities Schools

Homeschooled for Excellence in Highland Park

December 13, 2019 Dalia Faheid 1 Comment Academics, athletics, children, Clubs, Family, Highland Park, Homeschooling, Parenting, Park Cities, schools, Sports, Travel, Volunteering

Parents of five embraced flexibility, customization, family adventures

Park Cities Schools

Lions, Leopards, and Rhinos

December 12, 2019 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Adventure, Animals, Exploration, Highland Park, Nature, Park Cities, schools, teens, Travel, Volunteering, Wildlife

A Highland Park teen pursued his dream of working with animals by going to a South African wildlife preserve for his first international trip alone. It wouldn’t be his last.

Community Crystal Charity Ball Park Cities Preston Hollow Society

Crystal Charity Ball Theme Takes Trip to South America

December 4, 2019January 9, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments charity, Community, Crystal Charity Ball, fundraising, Gala, lending a helping hand, Park Cities, philanthropy, preston hollow, society, Volunteering

It’s a thankful season, and the Crystal Charity Ball — the crown jewel of Dallas’ myriad of spectacular galas— will honor those who helped raise a record-setting $6.8 million for local children’s charities.

Community Park Cities People To Know Preston Hollow Special Sections

People To Know: Kathleen LaValle

October 21, 2019November 15, 2019 Staff Report 0 Comments abused children, CASA, child abuse, children, Children at Risk, Community, Family, Helping Others, Kathleen LaValle, Nonprofits, People To Know, Special Sections, Volunteering

What Dallas CASA is doing right now is making a difference for 95% of Dallas County children currently in protective care.

Park Cities Preston Hollow Society

Spare Change? Collecting Coins Helps Children

October 15, 2019November 15, 2019 Timothy Glaze 0 Comments children, Community, donations, Helping Others, Making a Difference, Nonprofits, society, society, Volunteering

SMU’s Ford Stadium hosted the Change is Good kick-off this summer to benefit neglected children.

Community Park Cities Preston Hollow

Four Days of Meals on Wheels

October 14, 2019November 15, 2019 Kersten Rettig 0 Comments Community, donations, Family Meals, Food, lending a helping hand, Meals on Wheels, nonprofit, Nonprofits, Volunteering

Between Pinterest boards filled with edible works of art to “Instagram-worthy” meals to “food porn,” thanks to technology, food has been objectified to the point in which many of us have practically forgotten its value.

Community Preston Hollow

Preston Hollow Women’s Club Kicks Off 40th Year

September 26, 2019 Staff Report 0 Comments Community, parents, preston hollow, Preston Hollow Elementary School, schools, Volunteering

Members of The Preston Hollow Women’s Club are looking forward this fall to seeing a new digital marquee installed at Preston Hollow Elementary School.

Community Preston Hollow

New Name, Same Mission: Service Above Self

September 23, 2019March 20, 2024 Contributor 0 Comments Community, community service, Helping Others, Volunteering, Volunteers

For the past 30 years, the Dallas North Rotary Club has been there, helping the community.

Preston Hollow Schools Uncategorized

Sponsors, Volunteers Make Over Campuses

May 27, 2019November 15, 2019 Timothy Glaze 0 Comments Community, Community Campus Day, Dallas ISD, preston hollow, schools, United to Learn, Volunteering

With a $135,000 investment from 38 community sponsors, more than 450 volunteers made upgrades this spring to 35 school hallways and finished more than 21 outdoor projects.

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