Jeremy Halbreich – Dec. 2016 – Annette Strauss was a true force of nature. Her leadership and legendary commitment to community service and volunteerism culminated in her serving as the first elected female mayor of Dallas (1987–1991). Her election was
South Side developer Jack Matthews heads to Hutchins with apartment project
DALLAS NEWS, Nov. 21, 2016 – Developer Jack Matthews has made his mark on the south side of downtown Dallas with his projects on Lamar Street and in the nearby Cedars neighborhood. Now Matthews is heading farther south, with a
DMN Charities drive launches to support nonprofits ‘bringing light into a dark place’
Anita Davis understands what it’s like to need help. When her now-43-year-old daughter was born with massive birth defects, the family struggled to pay for necessities and her daughter’s many surgeries. She sought help from her church’s youth group. “I’ve
Long-Time Volunteer Eddie Provencio Extends His Giving Spirit to Family Gateway
There’s a simple but powerful mantra that Senior Financial Analyst Eddie Provencio always tries to live by: Make a positive difference in somebody else’s life. This giving attitude is what led the native Texan to join his church in putting
Why I Left a Multi-Million Dollar Events Business
GLAMOUR Concepcion de Leon, October 11, 2016 I’ve always loved a celebration. After my husband, Colin, and I threw an awesome wedding on a small budget in 2005, my boss asked if I’d help a neighbor whose daughter was getting
GTO Luncheon featured in MySweetCharity
Former First Twin/Author/”Today” Show Jenna Bush Hager Brought The Importance Of Family To Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon Oct 20, 2016 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean Despite a presidential debate taking place the night before, former First Twin Jenna Bush Hager
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon
Oct 19, 2016 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Blonde Jenna Bush Hager may seem to be living a dream life. Having had a grandpappy and daddy as U.S. Presidents meant home was more than a big, old “white house.” Her
NBC 5: Dallas Homeless Commission Recommends $50-$75 Million for Solutions
Recommendations from a special commission to fight homelessness in Dallas include $50 to $75 million spent over the next five years to add at least 1,000 units of permanent supportive housing. The commission was appointed by Mayor Mike Rawlings in
DMN: Panel says bill is coming due if Dallas really wants to fix its homeless crisis
The Dallas Commission on Homelessness came up with two dozen recommendations for fixing the seemingly unsolvable homeless crisis in the city in its final report. Commission members know that no one recommendation alone will solve the problem. And they know
WFAA: Affordable housing complex to spark more growth in Hutchins
HUTCHINS, TEXAS – The demand for affordable housing is rather heavy across North Texas right now. An increasing number of families are searching for affordable housing, but agencies say there just are not enough options. That’s why a popular developer,