The Faces of Philanthropy Shine at Dallas’ Spring Events

During the month of March, customers can make a donation to Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer at participating Jersey Mike’s restaurants.

The “Month of Giving” campaign will culminate with Jersey Mike’s “Day of Giving” on Wednesday, March 29, when DFW Jersey Mike’s restaurants will give 100 percent of the day’s sales – not just profit – to Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer. 

Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer also presents A Pit Stop for a Purpose on March 30 at BMW of Dallas. Meet 4-time Indy 500 Champion, Helio Castroneves and 2021 Indy Lights Champion, Kyle Kirkwood! Sponsored by AutoNation 100% of all proceeds from the event benefit the mission of Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer. 

CHARITY EVENT CALENDAR

Cocktails in the Kitchen
March 22 at the VNA Haggerty Kitchen, benefiting the VNA Meals on Wheels and Hospice Care Programs  

RECESS!
March 24 at The Empire Room, benefiting Dallas Afterschool

Big Climb Dallas
March 25 at Bank of America Plaza in Downtown Dallas, benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Driving Scholarships for Education Golf Tournament
March 28 at Stonebridge Ranch Country Club, benefiting HEROES DFW (Helping Everyone Reach Outstanding Educational Success)

Celebrity Chef Lunch/Dinner
March 29 at the VNA Haggerty Kitchen, benefiting the Visiting Nurse Association

Wings of Spring: A Celebration of Literacy
March 30 at Southside Ballroom, benefiting Literacy Achieves

A Pit Stop for a Purpose
March 30 at BMW of Dallas, benefiting Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer

Exposed 2023
March 30 at Fashion Industry Gallery, benefiting AIM at Melanoma

Building Brighter Futures Luncheon
March 31 at the Westin Galleria Dallas, benefiting the National Council of Jewish Women

Can Do! Luncheon
April 3 at Dallas Country Club, benefiting Wilkinson Center

Milestones Luncheon
April 14 at the Omni Dallas, benefiting Junior League of Dallas beneficiaries

Under the Moonlight and Into the Garden
April 14 at Northwood Club, benefiting Ronald McDonald House of Dallas

2023 Aware Affair: An Artful Evening of Advocacy Fighting Alzheimer’s
April 14 at Lighthouse Artspace, benefiting Alzheimer’sresearch and programs

Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner
April 14 at the Hilton Anatole, benefiting Methodist Health System

Yellow Rose Gala
April 15 at the Renaissance Dallas Hotel, benefiting progressive multiple sclerosis research

Hope Fest Connect 2023
April 20 at Happiest Hour in the Harwood District, benefiting Connecting Point of Park Cities

The TEX Gala
April 20 on the field at Globe Life Field, benefiting the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation

Chick Lit Luncheon
April 21 at the Hilton Anatole, benefiting Community Partners of Dallas

Light It Up Gala
April 21 at the Hilton Anatole, benefiting Children’s Cancer Fund

Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County Gala
April 22 at The Star in Frisco, benefiting Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County

North Star Luncheon
April 24 at Dallas Country Club, benefiting Family Compass


Volunteers like gala chairs Pamela Musgrove, Lori Bush, C’Mone Wingo. (left) and honorary chairs Venise and Larry Stuart and Taylor Hearn (below) support AWARE in the fight agains Alzheimer’s disease.

AWARE AFFAIR 2023 is April 14

AWARE grant dollars are awarded to organizations that provide outstanding services to Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers, and to those research institutions that are at the forefront of medical research in the treatment, prevention, and cure of Alzheimer’s disease. 

AWARE’s 2023-2024 Beneficiaries/Grant Recipients are:  Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation, Bishop Arts Theatre Center, C.C. Young, Center For BrainHealth, Christian Care Communities And Services, Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Society, For Love And Art, Foundation For The Callier Center And Communication Disorders, Jewish Family Service, Juliette Fowler Communities, NorthPark Presbyterian Church, Plano Symphony Orchestra, Songs & Smiles, Stomping Ground Theater and Training Center, Texas Winds Musical Outreach, The Senior Source, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Wilshire Baptist Church, Myrna D. Schlegel AWARE Scholarship Fund.


Amy and Dr. Evan Beale chair LEAP Global Missions 2023 Gala 
 
The On The Road Again gala on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at the Dallas Country Club presents an opportunity to learn more about Leap Global Missions. The Beales will share news of past and ongoing mission trips, including their most recent trip to Ukraine.  Founded over 30 years ago by Dr. Craig Hobar, LEAP volunteers have performed close to 10,000 surgeries on patients (mostly children) from 24 countries.
The Pot of Gold luncheon benefiting Rainbow Days, Inc. on Friday, May 5 at the Westin Dallas Galleria will feature Coach Ken Carter (the inspiration behind the 2005 hit movie Coach Carter).

Coach Carter, the movie, is based on the true story that made headlines when the coach suspended his undefeated basketball team due to poor academic performance. Coach Carter promotes the importance
of education and mentorship and works to enable disadvantaged youth to reach their full academic and life potetial.  
Vogel Alcove’s flagship fundraiser supports its early childhood education and Parent Opportunity Center that is working to “Rewire Brain, Repair Hearts and Restore the Families of homeless children in Dallas.” 

Taking place at Gilley’s Dallas on Saturday, April 22, the 31st Annual Arts Performance Event will feature a headline performance by Grammy/CMA/Billboard-winning Travis Tritt and an after-party featuring award-winning Patrick Dunn (aka “The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist”)
Since 1974, the Cattle Baron’s Ball has raised over $93 million for cancer research.

The 3rd annual Cattle Baron’s Ball Golf Tournament will take place on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at the Maridoe Golf Club in Carrollton. 

Shania Twain will headline the 50th Annual ball, scheduled for October 14, 2023 at Southfork Ranch. 

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