All posts tagged "philanthropy"
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940CommunityWish Upon a Wedding grants couple free ceremony in Plano
On November 11, Stephanie Dennis and Darryl Woods celebrated their nuptials at Historic Downtown Plano’s event1013. The wedding was granted by Wish...
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1.1KNonprofitCheryl “Action” Jackson, considers the true meaning of life
Cheryl “Action” Jackson is the founder of Minnie’s Food Pantry in Plano. Over the last 10 years, Minnie’s Food Pantry has served over...
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1.6KCommunityPlano’s Faces of Hunger: Meet the people who rely on Minnie’s Food Pantry
Minnie’s Food Pantry, founded right in the heart of Plano by Cheryl “Action” Jackson, has distributed more than seven million meals in...
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1.7KFeaturesHow Grace to Change changes lives with little houses
There’s a plot of land in North Texas that has a curious future. Right now, the natural, grassy slopes are waiting to...
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2.3KCommunity1.3 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...
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1.2KNonprofitHow Ranch Hand Rescue saves lives
Bob Williams opened Ranch Hand Rescue in 2008 and it’s one of the most unique nonprofits in Denton County. The mission is...
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7.9KFeaturesThe Human Market
In December 2016 the University of Texas estimated that there are 79,000 minor and youth victims of sex trafficking and 234,000 workers...
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1.4KFoodChef John Tesar and Friends Host Dinner Benefiting Feed The Children
On Wednesday, September 27, Chef John Tesar will host a dinner benefiting Feed The Children, featuring a reception and seated dinner, and...
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1.4KCommunityFree On-Demand Virtual Medical Services Now Available to Texans Affected by Hurricane Harvey
In the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Harvey, thousands of individuals have been displaced from their homes, schools, places of...
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1.7KCommunityThe Turning Point hosts charity luncheon at The Star with Dale Hansen
The Turning Point, a Plano-based non-profit organization serving Collin County, is hosting a fundraising event at the brand-new Omni Frisco Hotel at...
