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
Dallas Morning News Charities launches fundraising campaign for nonprofits suffering amid coronavirus outbreak
March 19, 2020 – The Dallas Morning News – Catherine Marfin With nonprofits that help the hungry and homeless in North Texas seeing unprecedented demand for services amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, The Dallas Morning News Charities has launched a
St. Joseph Center receives Bezos Day 1 Families Fund grant to help solve homelessness
November 26, 2019 – Santa Monica Daily Press – Guest Author St. Joseph Center, a leading provider of services for families and indi-viduals experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles, announced Thursday that it has been selected to receive a $5 million
Local non-profit ForKids receives $2.5 million grant from Jeff Bezos foundation
November 22, 2019 – WTKR News 3 – Nick Boykin NORFOLK, Va. – The Bezos Day 1 Families Fund, which was started by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has gifted $2.5 million the Hampton Roads non-profit ForKids. According to a press
Jeff Bezos’ Day One Fund gives $98.5 million to 32 groups helping the homeless
November 21, 2019 – CNBC – William Feuer Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced Thursday 32 organizations that will receive a collective $98.5 million in grants from the Bezos Day One Fund. It is the second round of the Bezos Day One
JUST IN: Family Gateway Awarded A Whopping $2.75M Grant From Bezos Day One Fund
November 21, 2019 – MySweetCharity – Jeanne Prejean The Bezos Day One Fund may be new to some folks. It was launched by Amazon’s MacKenzie and Jeff Bezos in November 2018 focusing on two areas: funding local nonprofits to help homeless families, and creating a network of
The Winners of D CEO’s Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards 2019
Volunteer of the Year Nonprofit Award As Dallas CASA’s longest-serving volunteer, Larry Dolan has worked with 132 children in 23 years. “Kids recognize you because you are the one constant in their life that keeps showing up,” he says. Finalists: Gerald Cornelius of The Perot