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POETIC, an intensive aftercare model that works directly with the juvenile justice system to engage with girls before traffickers reach them, took home the grand prize of Social Innovator of the year. [Photo: Marcy Meeks/United Way]
The Pitch: United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Awards $225K to This Year’s Top Social Innovators
by Alex Edwards | Apr 17, 2019
This year's third annual social innovation competition featured The Pitch, a live performance at Gilley's Dallas on April 16, and The Vote, a social media contest from April 8-15. We've got a breakdown of it all: the contestants, highlights from the pitches, next year's Accelerator participants, and which startups took home the prize money.
by Blair Welch |
Apr 16, 2019
Paper for Water—founded and led by 12- and 15-year-old sisters—has raised over $1.6 million to help bring the world clean water, all with the help of origami ornaments and installations.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 12, 2019
The foundation was founded by DHA, formerly the Dallas Housing Authority, to provide education-related programs and scholarships for DHA clients and residents.
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by Blair Welch |
Apr 11, 2019
The first FlintConf to hit Denton is aimed at helping young entrepreneurs succeed.
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AfroTongues Launches as “the World’s First Crowd-Sourced App Exclusively for African Languages”
by Benjamin Vann | Apr 8, 2019
The new app was created for entrepreneurs and investors interested in business in Africa, as well as travelers who’d like to know some lingo, those interested in connecting with the community, and anyone wanting to share their language with the world, writes Ben Vann.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 5, 2019
The Conservation Wrangler program recognizes innovative and transformative conservation projects across the state of Texas.
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by Lauren Hawkins |
Apr 4, 2019
Mark your calendars—this Dallas nonprofit plans to take its largest annual fundraiser to the next level this April.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 3, 2019
Teams from 56 universities from around the globe will pitch conscious capitalism ventures that make a profit while solving a problem.
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