January 31, 2025- People Newspapers- by Sarah Hodges Boone Elementary second-and fourth-grade Girl Scouts brought some cheer to children in need this holiday season. During their holiday parties, they filled more than 50 stockings with essentials, games, and treats for
Bezos Day One Fund awards $110.5 million for homeless fa…. Bezos Day One Fund awards $110.5 million for homeless families
November 20, 2024- Candid The Bezos Day One Fund, a $2 billion philanthropic fund launched in 2018, has announced grants totaling $110.5 million in support of nonprofits working to help families experiencing homeless. The seventh annual Day 1 Family Fund leadership awards will
Water leak in Dallas homeless shelter another embarrassing city slip-up
September 1st, 2024- by Dallas Morning News Editorial How many times have we suggested that Dallas could save itself a lot of pain if it just took care of business? Spring storms damaged the roof of a city-owned building used
Derelict, Controversial City-Owned Downtown Building is Listed in National Historic Registry
September 9th, 2024- D Magazine- by Bethany Erickson Last month, the Dallas City Council voted to auction off the former Family Gateway building at 711 St. Paul. Still, local preservationists have pointed out that the structure, which fell into disrepair after the
Flooding, mold plague renovated Dallas homeless shelter after city delays response
September 13th, 2024- The Dallas Morning News- by Everton Bailey Jr. City officials told council members last month the delays were caused in part by uncertainty over whether Family Gateway or the city was responsible for repairing building damages. Quiara
City Hall Roundup: Dallas Has Poorly Managed Its Real Estate Assets, Council Members Say
September 29, 2024- Candy’s Dirt- April Towery From a once-pristine building that was overtaken by squatters to a multimillion-dollar structure intended to house code inspectors but wasn’t up to code, the City of Dallas has failed in its efforts to
Dallas city leaders apologize to Family Gateway CEO after roof repair delays lead to mold damage
September 24, 2024- FOX 4 KDFW- by Lori Brown Family Gateway’s child care programs are still closed, nearly 4 months after the May 28 storms caused damages to the facility, impacting 50 families experiencing homelessness. Family Gateway CEO Ellen Magnis showed FOX
Mayor Eric Johnson Hopes New Task Force Will Help Reduce Dallas Homelessness
Feb 17, 2023– Dallas Observer– Jacob Vaughn Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced on Thursday the formation of a new task force to help the city address homelessness. He’s calling it the Mayor’s Task Force on Homelessness Organizations, Policies, and Encampments,
Family Gateway Board Of Directors Has A New Slate Of Officers And Six Additional Members
Jan 25, 2023 11:30 AM– MySweetCharity- Jeanne Prejean With the growing number of homeless families in North Texas seeking aid, Family Gateway has six new board members in addition to its 2023 board leaders. Heading up the board are Chair
The Village Giving Circle Presents A Quarter Of A Million Dollars To 15 Area Nonprofits Impacting African Americans
November 9, 2020 – MySweetCharity – Jeanne Prejean Thanks to The Village Giving Circle, there are 15 nonprofits that did a heck of a lot better than the Dallas Cowboys Sunday. Via an online presentation, The Village Giving Circle presented a