JUST IN: The Family Place To Open Texas’ First Male-Only Shelter
Women and children are not the only victims of domestic abuse. While it may seem unusual, men also find themselves in need of shelter and assistance in establishing a healthy environment for future...
View ArticleThursday Night’s ReuNight Auction Items Will Take Guests Away
Claire Emanuelson, John Tesar, Robert Weatherly and Paige Flink (File photo) UPDATE (7:22 a.m. on November 12, 2015): Just received the following email from ReuNight Co-Chair Robert Weatherly: “Nice...
View ArticleMySweetWishList: Community Partners Of Dallas Toy Drive
According to Community Partners of Dallas (CPD) President/CEO Paige McDaniel: “Community Partners of Dallas has just kicked off our annual Toy Drive and I wish for the community to help us once again...
View ArticleAn Evening Of Hope Gala’s A Night In Morocco Rocked The Night With Camel,...
On Saturday, November 7, Collin County’s Hope’s Door had everything from local beauties to a cover-girl camel for An Evening of Hope at the Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park Hotel. Here’s a report from...
View ArticleMySweetWishList: Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s Holiday For Hope
According to Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s President & CEO Lynn M. Davis, Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center* “The Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center (DCAC) works to improve the lives of abused...
View ArticleMySweetWishList: Family Compass
According to Family Compass Development Chair Whitney Strauss, Family Compass* “I am proud to serve on the Board of Directors and as the Development Chair. The mission of Family Compass is to build...
View ArticleMySweetWishList: Dallas CASA
According to Dallas CASA Executive Director and President Kathleen LaValle, Kathleen LaValle* “For two-year-old Jacob, Christmas didn’t mean warm food, family visits or toys under a sparkling tree....
View ArticleMySweetWishList: The Family Place
According to The Family Place CEO Paige Flink, Paige Flink* “What do I wish? I wish women and children were safe from violence at home. I wish there were not so many people in our community who need...
View ArticleMySweet2016Goals: Paige McDaniel
According to Community Partners of Dallas President/CEO Paige McDaniel, Paige McDaniel (File photo) “2016 will bring another milestone to Community Partners of Dallas – our Chick Lit Luncheon is...
View ArticleAppetite For Advocacy Adds A Park Place Motorcar Mercedes-Benz To The Annual...
Appetite for Advocacy is on a roll. Luncheon Co-Chairs Paula Richmond and Megan Steinbach have the ninth annual fundraiser for Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center hitting all the bases. For the Tuesday,...
View ArticleHope’s Door Supporters Were Treated To A Thank-You Dinner At Carso...
While the majority of Republican presidential candidates were debating on Thursday, January 28, Donald Trump was raising funds for vets. That’s all well and good, but locals were hard at work to...
View ArticlePartners Card 2015 Nets Record Revenue For The Family Place
Some 200 fans of The Family Place gathered at Hotel ZaZa on Thursday, January 28, to learn that the agency’s Partners Card 2015, presented by Bank of Texas, had raised more than $1.15 million during...
View ArticleJUST IN: Nancy And Richard Rogers Just Upped The Ante For The Genesis Annual...
Nancy Rogers and Jan Langbein (File photo) At last week’s St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show and Luncheon, blonde philanthropist Nancy Rogers was seen in a one-on-one conversation with Genesis Women’s...
View ArticleJUST IN: Lisa And Marvin Singleton To Co-Chair 2016 Texas Trailblazer Award...
Before everyone starts packing for spring break, more local fundraising good news just flew in. It comes from The Family Place about the 2016 Texas Trailblazer Award. The co-chairs for the event that...
View ArticleJUST IN: 2016 Ebby Award To Be Presented To Leigh Richter And National...
Ebby Halliday (File photo) Wednesday, March 9, would have been the late Ebby Halliday’s 105th birthday. And while she won’t be present to celebrate, her spirit and name will continue to inspire other...
View ArticlePricewaterhouseCoopers Newbies Got Their Wheels Spinning For The Benefit Of...
While the suited TACA Silver Cup crowd was filling the Hilton Anatole’s Grand Ballroom on Friday, February 19, an interesting project was underway in another part of the hotel involving Dallas...
View ArticleMySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Attitudes And Attire 20th Anniversary...
After last year’s weather challenge, Attitudes and Attire Executive Director/Founder Lyn Berman must have cut a deal with Mother Nature to have perfect conditions for the 20th Anniversary of Attitudes...
View ArticleThe Weather Was Perfect For Attitudes And Attire’s 20th Anniversary Fashion...
Attitudes and Attire Executive Director/Founder Lyn Berman was almost as sunny as the skies above on Friday, February 26. It was just a year ago, that her annual fundraising luncheon had been put in...
View ArticleGrovel Alert: 10th Annual Chick Lit Luncheon With Tim Gunn
Joanna Clarke and Paige McDaniel (File photo) Community Partners of Dallas’ Paige McDaniel and her sidekick Joanna Clarke just sent word that Friday’s 10th Annual Chick Lit Luncheon at the Anatole is...
View ArticleJUST IN: Serita Jakes And Roger Staubach To Receive Genesis’ Jane Doe And...
Less than a month from now the Genesis Annual Luncheon with Tyler Perry as the keynote speaker will be underway at the Hilton Anatole on the Friday before Mother’s Day. But Tyler isn’t the only big...
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