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Exploring inclusivity with Toyota and PepsiCo

Exploring inclusivity with Toyota and PepsiCo

The Junior League of Collin County invites you to explore the true meaning of inclusivity with Fireside Chat between two executives from Toyota Motor North America and PepsiCo.
Men Too: What happens when men are abused

Men Too: What happens when men are abused

Victim After dinner, John rested on the bed in his Dallas home, scrolling through his phone. Across the room, his girlfriend kept drinking. After four years together, John knew how to measure her mood by the liquid left in the bottle.

1.3 million things we learned from Oprah Winfrey at the Feed Just One Gala

Oprah Winfrey came to Plano last night for the 10th Annual Feed Just One Gala presented by Minnie’s Food Pantry. Everyone who attended walked away with clear skin, five years added to their lives and better fashion sense. Just kidding.

Grand Prix of Dallas benefiting City House

Dallas Charity Horse Shows is bringing world class equestrian show jumping back to Dallas with the 2018 Grand Prix of Dallas benefiting City House, whose mission is: “To provide emergency shelter and transitional residential services to children and
Why Treasured Vessels Foundation is building tiny houses for survivors of human trafficking

Why Treasured Vessels Foundation is building tiny houses for survivors of human trafficking

In December 2016 the University of Texas estimated that there are 79,000 identified minor and youth victims of sex trafficking.
Indo-American Council aims to fight hunger in North Texas

Indo-American Council aims to fight hunger in North Texas

Raj and Anna Asava Raj and Anna Asava retired early from corporate IT jobs to do more of what they found meaningful. Philanthropy, extensive travel, and time with family became their focus.
How Jake's Heart, a nonprofit that cares for homeless people, was founded by a child

How Jake's Heart, a nonprofit that cares for homeless people, was founded by a child

Most of my meetings aren’t conducted over hot chocolate with a bouncy eight-year-old and his mom. But, then again, most nonprofits aren’t Jake’s Heart, a nonprofit that uses care and compassion to help solve homelessness in America.
Shipping containers make affordable housing in McKinney

Shipping containers make affordable housing in McKinney

Habitat for Humanity – North Collin County is taking a very unique approach to solving the affordable housing problem: creating a housing development built entirely from old storage (shipping) containers.
My Possibilities Campus for Higher Learning opening in Plano!

My Possibilities Campus for Higher Learning opening in Plano!

My Possibilities Campus for Higher Learning | Courtesy of My Possibilities My Possibilities, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will be making history later this month as they ce
A TASTE of John Tesar's Knife

A TASTE of John Tesar's Knife

Celebrity Chef John Tesar photographed at Knife Dallas.