Impact

5Miles

5miles App Puts a Language Translator in its Customers’ Hands

by | May 9, 2016
The app's new version allows for back-and-forth communications between users.
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Tom Landis
3 Things We’re Reading: Disabilities Group Honors Restaurateur Landis
by | May 6, 2016
Each weekday, we search the web for stories of interest to the innovation community.
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Group Helps Veterans Cope With PTSD Through Cycling

by | Apr 19, 2016
Military veteran Kevin Campagna started Pedal Against PTSD to empower other combat veterans and military personnel to cope with their PTSD through cycling.
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Jeremy McKane’s Vision Takes Aim at Polluted Oceans
by | Apr 8, 2016
Working alongside LUCiD, McKane is helping to raise both awareness and the help create the means to rid the oceans of trash that has accumulated there over the years.
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Jables Helps You Know What’s Happening in DFW
by | Apr 7, 2016
A second version of the app will be released next week during Dallas Startup Week 2016.
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Connecting Point of Park Cities Engages the Disabled
by | Apr 6, 2016
Born in 2014, Connecting Point of Park Cities Serves Young Adults

When a skiing accident left a young man with a traumatic brain injury, his mother’s life changed forever in the blink of an eye. She wasn’t sure what to do.

It was 2005, and her son was 17 years old....

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City of Dallas, Uber Team Up for DriveSouth Initiative

by | Mar 30, 2016
The DriveSouth Initiative supports Mayor Mike Rawlings’ GrowSouth Initiative, aimed at boosting the economic strength and mobility in southern Dallas.
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Jennifer Sanders
Dallas Innovation Alliance Names Sanders Executive Director
by | Mar 29, 2016
Jennifer Sanders has been named the first executive director of the Dallas Innovation Alliance, the organization leading the Smart Cities effort in Dallas.
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Art for Dumpsters finalist Robert Opal says Dallas is recycling, and even the Pegasus is in on the fun.
Art for Dumpsters Contest Raises Recycling Awareness
by | Mar 23, 2016
Through its Art for Dumpsters contest, the city of Dallas aims to raise awareness of recycling. Artists of all ages submitted dumpster mural designs.
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