May 11, 2021 – McKinney Courier-Gazette – Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance On Tuesday, the Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance (MDHA) held its seventh annual State of Homelessness Address, delivered by MDHA Board Chairman Peter Brodsky and Ashley Brundage, Homeless Collaborative of
Little Girl and Her Family Doing #SomethingGood for Kids in Need
May 11, 2021 – NBC DFW – Alanna Quillen We’re highlighting the good work of a little girl and her family in Dallas to help those in need. Parents Franco and Gladys Calderon said they immigrated from Peru to give
From Small Businesses to COVID-19 Antibody Testing: Hearst Foundations Announce 72 Spring Grants Totaling $8,460,000
April 28, 2021 – WebWire The Hearst Foundations awarded 72 grants totaling $8,460,000 to nonprofits around the country in its most recent round of grants in March 2021. Grants ranged from assistance for small businesses and theaters to research on COVID-19
CWT Announces the Appointment of Michelle McKinney Frymire as Chief Executive Officer
April 27, 2021 – Yahoo! Finance CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform, today announces the appointment of Michelle McKinney Frymire as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 May 2021. Incumbent Kurt Ekert will be stepping down and will
DFW Area Bank Helps Community Through Non-profit Work
April 21, 2021 – Local Profile – Bailey Lewis In the early 1960s, Bert Fields Sr. didn’t have much of an education when he founded North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. Born in 1900, he had an eighth grade education
The Dallas Opera celebrates the return of live performances with free events in the greater Dallas community
April 20, 2021 – FWD>DFW – Nicole Cormier As Texas continues to see large numbers of individuals vaccinated against COVID-19, performing arts organizations such as The Dallas Opera (TDO) are eager to provide North Texans with safe, in-person programming that
Hearst Foundations award grants to Texas organizations
April 17, 2021 – Houston Chronicle – Marcy de Luna The Hearst Foundations have awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants to community organizations in Houston, Dallas and San Antonio. Executive Director Paul Dinovitz announced the grants after the
The Dallas Opera’s New OperaTruck Brings Family Operas to Community Locations
April 12, 2021 – Broadway World Dallas – BWW News Desk The Dallas Opera announces its newest initiative, designed to bring productions of family fare to Greater Dallas communities with OperaTruck, an 18-wheel flatbed “big rig” that has been customized
Letter to the Editor: Families rely on stimulus benefits
March 31, 2021 – The Dallas Morning News – Ellen Magnis The American Rescue Plan Act that recently was enacted will go far to support families with children experiencing or nearing homelessness in our community. From March to July of
A Dallas photographer shines a light on what’s often called ‘invisible homelessness’
February 26, 2021 – The Dallas Morning News – Allison Hatfield Dallas-based photographer Richard Sharum mostly uses his talents to bring awareness to socio-economic or social justice dilemmas. He began working with Family Gateway in 2018 to document children in Dallas who