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Dallas to Bring Leaders Together from Major DFW Corporations at the Hispanic Leadership Summit

by | Aug 22, 2019
AT&T, Texas Instruments, Pinnacle Group, and Southwest Airlines are just a few of the companies with prominent figures participating in the Hispanic Leadership Summit's first-ever Dallas event.
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The Arts Incubator of Richardson is (Finally) Opening its First Physical Location
by | Aug 16, 2019
For more than a decade, AIR has been searching for a permanent location. Now, it may have found its home. We dive into what that will mean for Richardson, and why AIR says it's the only incubator of its kind in North Texas north of downtown Dallas.
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It’s Alive: ‘Dallas’ First Living Mural’ Gets Installed in Uptown
by | Aug 14, 2019
Uptown Dallas Inc. is transforming the district one mural at a time, this time with a mossy and floral creation bringing something new to the mix.
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‘Go NOCO Loco:’ EarthX Urges DFW Restaurant Week Diners to Use Eco-Friendly To-Go Containers

by | Aug 8, 2019
The environmental expo, conference, and film festival organizers are asking diners to bring their own re-usable to-go container or ask for a low-impact one.
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How to Get Your Boss to Send You to S.H.E. Summit Dallas
by | Aug 7, 2019
Munck Wilson Mandala invites you to S.H.E. Summit Dallas—Aug. 29, 2019, at the Hilton Anatole. Experience a full day of keynotes, panel discussions, and networking focused on diversity and inclusion.
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Count Her In: Texas Women’s Foundation Celebrates the History of Women’s Suffrage

by | Jul 22, 2019
With its new social media campaign, Texas Women's Foundation hopes to encourage more people—especially women—to get out and vote.
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Tech for Troops: Free Computers Help North Texas Veterans Rejoin the Workforce
by | Jul 8, 2019
Tech for Troops is teaming up with Toyota to provide VA North Texas veterans refurbished computers to help them rejoin civilian life in the 21st century.
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From left: Roger Taylor, manager of probation services for the Dallas County Juvenile Services Department; Byron Sanders, Big Thought President and CEO; U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, (D)-Dallas; and Ty Bledsoe, assistant vice president for external affairs at AT&T; Erin Offord, senior director of programs at Big Thought. [Photo: Rachel Walters]
AT&T’s $100K Grant Bolsters Big Thought’s Creative Solutions Program
by | Jul 3, 2019
Creative Solutions works with young people who come to the nonprofit through the Dallas County juvenile system with the aim of bettering their lives and the community. The nonprofit has posted a new position—Opportunity Advisor—someone who will be a part of the young people’s future so they can “live their best, truest, most authentic life.”
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‘From Chaos to Calm’: Mission-Driven Matchfire Gives Heart House a Digital Makeover

by | Jul 2, 2019
A chance encounter led to a rebranding that's aiming to amplify Heart House's mission—empowering refugee children to thrive in their new home country—in a way that's approachable, colorful, and diverse.
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The Countdown: Dallas Innovates’ 10 Most Popular Stories in June
by | Jul 1, 2019
Take a look back on the stories that grabbed our readers' attention last month.
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Mayor’s Star Council Announces Leaders and Members for 2019-20 Class
by | Jun 27, 2019
The diverse group will work alongside the Mayor of Dallas on projects that reflect priorities in eight areas of concern.
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