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Impact House

Impact House Has Found a New Space, Continues Mission to Cultivate Social Good

by | Feb 2, 2018
After six months in Exposition Park, Benjamin Vann has moved his operation to GoodWork, where he will partner with the coworking company on programming.
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The Altruists: North Texans Are Making Social Innovation Their Mission
by | Jan 26, 2018
From national nonprofits launched out of homes to game-changing ideas that have cultivated millions of dollars for the nonprofit sector, the region is a launch pad for numerous movers and shakers who are making a significant communal impact.
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TI Foundation Funds $2.1 Million for Nonprofit Fellows Program
by | Jan 12, 2018
The fellowships were created in collaboration with the University of Texas at Dallas, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, and the Dallas Museum of Art.
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Ranch Hand to Open Safe House for Male Sex Trafficking Victims

by | Dec 19, 2017
The Denton nonprofit will soon offer one of the only safe houses in the U.S. aiding male victims of sex trafficking. 
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Rising From Tragedy: Denton Nonprofit Founded After 2016 Dallas Police Ambush
by | Jul 7, 2017
In the aftermath of the horrific event, Ipinowula “Ipi” Adedokun created World Apparel Co. to sell fashionable clothing and donate a portion of its profits to help children in need. 
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Exposition Park Coworking Community Will Be Hub Where ‘Profit Meets Purpose’

by | Jun 27, 2017
Impact House will open Saturday as a space for freelancers and entrepreneurs to work on their ventures and where the community can come together to drive social change.
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Mensa Foundation Honors Teen Creator of Anti-Bullying App
by | Jun 19, 2017
The Arlington-based nonprofit is awarding Natalie Hampton with the Copper Black Award, an achievement recognizing an invention or innovation that is implemented and helps people other than the nominee. 
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Deadline Nears for WeWork Creator Awards
by | May 24, 2017
There’s $1.5 million set aside for groups and individuals in the southern U.S. alone.
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Akola, Bonton Farms Take Prizes
at ‘OneUp the Pitch’

by | Apr 7, 2017
The event, hosted by the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, vied five social entrepreneurs for a chance to win $100,000.
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Toyota Introducing $1M Grant to Solve North Texas Mobility Issues
by | Jan 25, 2017
The automaker will help community organizations take on social and transportation mobility issues through the new grant program.
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