Beloved Dallas Diner Chain Helps Give Homeless Children Something To Celebrate... Their Own Birthdays
Norma's Cafe supports The Birthday Party Project, which throws parties and creates smiles for homeless children around the country.
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Norma's Cafe supports The Birthday Party Project, which throws parties and creates smiles for homeless children around the country.
"When I decided to go protest, I had already put it in my mind to get tested," said Anita Harris.
Project Unity, a faith-based nonprofit, brought community leaders, churches and medical professionals together to make this happen.
As the hours tick away, the donations keep pouring in as North Texans come to the rescue of local nonprofits who do so much to serve others.
Applications will be accepted online for 10 days starting Friday, May 1.
Team Rubicon, a veterans service organization, is responding to Denton County's request to run a PPE drive for local first responders.
Their patient navigators are now working from home, and they've added video conferencing so those who call will have a friendly face.
With protective gear in short supply, some hospitals have resorted to asking for donations of gowns and masks to keep workers safe.
North Texans are being invited to join a philanthropic effort to raise funds for first-responders, nonprofits and those working on the front lines across the Metroplex during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Team Grind organization is made up of Dallas area student athletes, representing 24 high schools and 15 middle schools.
Richard Logan, 53, killed 48-year-old Diana Logan and their son, Aaron, at their home in Sugar Land on Tuesday, police said.
Elevate Life Church in Frisco announced the good deed at last Sunday's service. Applause erupted.
This summer, the nonprofit "No More Violence" will host a three day youth convention aimed to make an impact on a child's life.
Organizers say the hope is one day children who were given extra shoes, will remember those in the world who have none. And there are many.
For the past year, Zach Cartledge has run one mile in honor of every first responder who died in the line of duty.
It all started with R.C. Buckner who established an orphans home in Dallas after the Civil War.
A billing error led to personal information about some of a major nonprofit healthcare system's patients to be sent to other patients in the mail.
Sandy Hook Promise offers free training to schools across the country. So far, more than 7.5 million people have taken part.
Volunteers were at Hillcrest High School on Monday registering 18-year-old (and almost 18-year-old) students to vote.
"I just started crying. I did. I started crying," said Reggie Finch of Soul's Harbor. "That's like finding a pot of gold. These two wonderful men said, 'somebody must be looking for this'."
You don't need to be a multi-millionaire for your child to get into a good university. Insiders are sharing pointers on how to stand out in the admissions process without breaking the bank or the law.
A nonprofit known as The College Board administers the exams worldwide. Three of its administrators and proctors were charged in "Operation Varsity Blues."
On the doors of a charity in Dallas, all that remains is a "space available" sign. This is after it had already taken in money to provide a disabled boy with a service dog -- a dog that was never delivered.
RAICES is a nonprofit organization that offers legal counseling to refugees and immigrants.
The Tornillo facility with capacity for 360 children opened last June in an isolated pocket of the Texas desert. It expanded into a guarded detention camp that held more than 2,700 largely Central American teens in rows of canvas tents.
