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RSVP was created with the central belief that senior volunteers are valuable resources whose talent, wisdom, and experience can be utilized to create safer, healthier, and stronger communities.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
With a shortage in qualified psychologists in Oak Cliff, one organization has taken charge to offer hope.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
The event raised more than $100,000 for colorectal cancer and from what we hear, it was a gas.
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
They're aiming for $2.45 million.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
Through the Hands-Only CPR campaign, the American Heart Association and Ad Council hope to reach all adults, particularly women age 55 years and older who are most likely to be the spouses of potential victims.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Just days before what would have been Billy's second birthday, SIDS America has launched a website, offering a wealth of resources.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
The Power of Parents provides conversation tools about the No. 1 youth drug problem in America.
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
Wow, listen to this: Think of the song, "Bailamos" by Enrique Iglesias, if you need to give instant CPR. It has the same rhythm needed to properly give 100 chest compressions per minute.
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009
The shirt is "tattoo-inspired" and, of course, shows the pink breast cancer ribbon.
Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009
There's info about how to donate, volunteer, and advocate for others.
Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009
Those who believe they "Live United" can submit video until September 30, 2009.
Monday, July 27, 2009
RJ Taylor will now lead the nonprofit's efforts to preserving and protecting open space and natural beauty in north central Texas.
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009
Recipients included American Airlines, DART, Frito-Lay, and Texas Instruments.
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008
The HCC has been helping the homeless since 1978.
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
The company is taking a new approach to research.
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008
In the eight years since she moved to Dallas, Pam Gerber has become a godmother-like figure in her 'hood.
Monday, May 26, 2008
Groundbreaking has been postponed due to a lack of funds
Friday, Jan. 25, 2008
Recipient’s efforts to help at-risk Harlem youth reflect college’s values
Canada to accept $100,000 prize March 6 at Belo Mansion in Dallas
Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008
Donations are needed in Dallas, Fort Worth, Waco, and Tyler.
Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008
Hernholm joins nonprofit helping women seeking self-sufficiency.
Monday, Dec. 3, 2007
Galleria Dallas names Berman one of 25 North Texans shaping the community.
Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007
Former winners include Nancy Lublin, Kim Phuc Phan, Linda Fuller and Gloria Steinem.
Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007
The six include four new members.
Saturday, Aug. 25, 2007
Easter Seals North Texas has been helping children and adults with disabilities and special needs, and their families, live better lives since 1939.
Thursday, June 21, 2007
The winning artist will receive $1,000 and have their art displayed in the Catholic Foundation Plaza in the Dallas Arts District. Tip: don't make fun of the Pope.
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Will use the cash to help kids, seniors and vets. Can't argue with that.
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Regular or unleaded, sir?
Wednesday, June 6, 2007
Ever since Lisa Dupree’s childhood pet duck died in a storm in Michigan, she's been on a crusade to take care of animals.
Monday, May 28, 2007
Of the $43 million, a significant portion will continue to be apportioned to "Back On My Feet Again," a program designed to help small-business owners displaced by Katrina establish businesses in their new communities.
Friday, May 25, 2007
Clinician, Researcher, Educator to Maintain Dana-Farber, Harvard Positions While Helping Global Breast Cancer Leader Attain Strategic Goals
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
The new group is "Easter Seals North Texas."
Monday, May 21, 2007
Well, they already are non-profit, but the institute is applying for federal non-profit status to hopefully help beef up their programs.
Friday, May 18, 2007
The amount of the 2006-2007 awards surpasses the previous year's total of $55 million.
Monday, April 16, 2007
Biggest givers: Alcon at $2.5 million, and Lockheed Martin and BNSF Railway at $2 mil each.
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Bryan's House has had an unblemished record for two decades. Now investigators want to know if an infant there may have been abused.
Saturday, March 24, 2007
Small volunteer care home helping children with HIV evolves into large facility serving 850 families yearly
It started in a small Tudor house at Knight and Brown streets in Oak Lawn, a place where volunteers could care for children with HIV/AIDS and their families.
Friday, March 23, 2007
Limited-English proficient families who stay at the Ronald McDonald House of Fort Worth can now communicate with staff and volunteers in more than 150 languages.
Friday, March 16, 2007
The University of North Texas is proud to be the first university in the nation to partner with The Chiapas Project, a nonprofit organization designed to help improve the lives of women and families in some of the world's poorest countries.
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
The Dallas children's charity spends far more on fund-raising and administration than actual programs.
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
The Legal Action Works (L. A. W.) Center handles over 200 cases annually while providing counsel to hundreds of others who seek the assistance and advice of our four full-time and two part-time staff attorneys.
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
