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How to Get Your Kids Involved With North Texas Giving Day
Want to include your kids in this year’s North Texas Giving Day but aren’t sure how? Check out our tips on how to get the kiddos in on the generosity.
SLANT45: Volunteerism in Fort Worth
It’s always a good lesson to learn to give of yourself, or to help those who are sick or less…
SLANT45: The Simple Things
SLANT 45, which stands for Service Learning in North Texas, was a community project program that aimed to involve children…
Kids Inspiring Kids: Caring Kate
Meet Kate, the 10-year-old aiming to raise $10,000 for Heroes for Children.
5 Small (Yet Big!) Ways to Help Your Children Give Back This Holiday Season
Other than an angel tree or a toy drive, how can you get the kids involved in the generosity of the season? Our mommy blogger has some great, and easy, ideas.
Connecting People to Causes
Find ways to give back to your community with a click of a button.
Comeback Kicks
It’s that time of year when your son or daughter tries on last year’s shoes and — surprise! — they…
Give It Away Now
’Tis the season to be giving. But as fabulous as your unused TVs, clothes and other outdated possessions might be,…
Reader Rewards
Books nourish young minds. But, books can be expensive—especially when your child can consume three to four books in one…
Volunteer at: Habitat for Humanity of South Collin County
In the well-kept neighborhoods of Collin County, it’s hard to imagine there are families in need of a more suitable…
Kiddie Litter
It seems like something anyone could do—pick up trash. But how many of us actually put the gloves to work?…
Cause and Positive Effect
A roof over our heads may be a necessity, but for some, it’s an unaffordable luxury. Morgann Davis and her…
What’s Next for Café Momentum and Chad Houser
Café Momentum founder Chad Houser breaks down barriers by hiring youth ages 15–19 after their release from juvenile detention. We caught up with Houser to talk about the program’s success and a new project in the works as he continues to change lives, one meal at a time.
Teaching Your Children to Save the World
When my kids talk about what they’re thankful for, they often mention our house. It isn’t because our house is…
Give and Play Birthday
Throw a soccer party for a cause with inspiration from Patti and son Grayson
Giving Back During the Holidays
Somewhere on your shopping list between nieces, nephews, little cousins and – oh yeah, your own kids – make room…
Ways to Give Back as a Family During the Holidays
Your family can support Giving Tuesday by donating to charities in Dallas-Fort Worth and around the world.
Charity Birthday Parties
Transforming birthday parties into charity events are a trend towards community service sweeping North Texas.
30 Minutes with Pat Smith
Mom, philanthropist and breast cancer awareness advocate Pat Smith dishes on a cause close to her heart.