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Wheelchair basketball player Darlene Hunter teaches girls that they are not defined by their disabilities
Hunter has devoted her life to coaching other disabled women and young girls to compete in wheelchair basketball and perform at the highest levels of the sport.
Here’s a simple way you can make sure no kid goes hungry this summer
Courtesy of The Dallas Morning News Here’s a simple way you can make sure no kid goes hungry...
Philanthropist Lyda Hill targets HPV with $4.6M donation to increase vaccinations
Dallas philanthropist Lyda Hill is funding a new $4.6 million campaign to raise human papillomavirus vaccination rates in 26 North Texas counties.
GIVING BACK is the best way to move fwd
FWD>DFW is a forum for connection to critical issues impacting Dallas-Fort Worth — and how people and businesses can make a difference. Together with The Dallas Morning News, FWD>DFW sparks awareness, conversation, and measurable improvement in the equitable education and wellness of our community.
GIVING BACK is the best way to move fwd
FWD>DFW is a forum for connection to critical issues impacting Dallas-Fort Worth — and how people and businesses can make a difference. Together with The Dallas Morning News, FWD>DFW sparks awareness, conversation, and measurable improvement in the equitable education and wellness of our community.
Toyota and National Center for Families Learning strive to make big impact on Dallas’ underserved parents and kids
NCFL and Toyota are working to creatively solve the systemic challenges of at-risk children and their parents with a two-generation family literacy strategy.
5 ways to keep your kids active during the summer months
Today’s students are less active than ever before, which can lead to a wide variety of health problems that can follow them into adulthood.
Baylor Scott & White Health is working hard to address health care inequality across Texas with its Community Advocates Program
Baylor Scott & White Health is studying health care inequality across North and Central Texas, and its Community Advocates Program is bringing volunteers to vulnerable areas to improve social conditions.
As part of the Southern Dallas Thrives initiative, Frito-Lay mentors are opening students’ eyes to career possibilities and unlocking their true potential
With a large workforce located in Southern Dallas and adjacent areas, Frito-Lay has good reason to support the strength of the community in which they operate.
Michael Sorrell is fighting poverty one Paul Quinn College student at a time
Michael Sorrell’s biggest challenge is proving to Dallas that the reincarnation of Paul Quinn College isn’t a pipe dream.
United Way recently gave local nonprofits $225,000 reasons to compete
Last week, five North Texas social entrepreneurs stood onstage at Gilley’s Dallas for The Pitch, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas’ Social Innovation Accelerator.
