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
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