COMMITMENT TO GIVING S in ce f i r s t o p ening its d oo r s in 1 9 6 5 , N o r t h Pa r k C ente r h a s b een pa ssion ate a b o u t giving b a c k to t h e comm u nit y — r a ising a w a r eness a n d g r e at ly nee d e d f u n d s f o r m a n y w o r t h y c a u ses t h at se r ve ot h e r s a n d d o so m u c h to m a k e o u r cit y a n inc r e d i b l e p l a ce to l ive . I n ce l e b r ation o f o u r f i f tiet h a nnive r s a ry, w e w e r e p l e a se d to s a l u te f i f t y o u tsta n d ing o r g a ni z ations ove r f i f t y d ay s t h r o u g h N o r t h Pa r k 5 0 : Fi f t y Ye a r s o f G iving . o u r a im w a s to give b a c k T O E A C H O F T H E M in a m a nne r t h at w a s commens u r ate w it h t h ei r u ni q u e a n d imme d i a te nee d s . w e invite y o u to l e a r n mo r e a b o u t t h ese im p o r t a nt N O N PR O F I T o r g a ni z a tions t h r o u g h t h is s p eci a l e x h i b ition a n d b y visiting no rt h pa r k cente r . com / f i f t y y e a r so f giving .
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A T & T P E RF O R M I N G AR T S C E N T E R AT &T Pe r f o r ming A r ts C ente r p r ovi d es a p u b l ic g at h e r ing p l a ce t h at st r engt h ens comm u nit y a n d f oste r s c r e ativit y t h r o u g h t h e p r esentation o f p e r f o r ming a r ts . T h r o u g h t h e d ive r sit y o f t h ei r p r og r a mming , e d u c ation a l initi atives , f r ee events a n d comm u nit y o u t r e ac h , t h e y f u l f i l l t h at mission y e a r - r o u n d.
o u r gi f t N o r t h Pa r k C e n t e r p r o v i d e d s u pp o r t f o r AT &T P e r f o r m i n g A r t s C e n t e r ’ s
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Bot h N o r t h P a r k C ente r a n d A T & T p e r f o r ming AR T S C ente r a r e p l a ces
C o m m u n i t y Pa r t n e r s P r o g r a m ,
where art and
w h i c h c o nn e c t s s o c i a l s e r v i c e
comm u nit y f l o u r is h .
o rg a n iz at i o ns ac ross Da l l a s to t h e
N o r t h P a r k C ente r ’ s
richness of the performing arts.
support allows the
S i nc e i t s i nc e p t i o n , C o m m u n i t y Pa r t n e r s h a s d e l i v e r e d n e a r ly
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and Communit y Center.
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b a y l o r scott & w h ite me d ic a l cente r – i r ving For more than 400,000 people in DFW, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Irving is the closest nonprofit hospital . It is also one of the most recognized hospitals in the area for qualit y, safet y and certification of medical specialties, such as chest pain, stroke, breast cancer detection and the treatment of pulmonary diseases. Communit y generosit y through gifts helped open the doors of this charitable hospital in 1964, and continues to make possible staff education and new equipment that improves patient care and outcomes today.
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o u r gi f t N o r t h Pa r k C e n t e r d o n at e d w i g s f o r pat i e n t s u n d e r g o i n g t r e at m e n t f o r b r e a s t c a nc e r at
B a y l o r S cott & W h ite M e d ic a l C ente r – I r ving is h ono r e d to b e a r eci p ient o f t h e
B ay l o r Sc o t t & W h i t e M e d i c a l
N o r t h P a r k 5 0 ce l e b r a tion .
Center – Irving, which provides
T h is gi f t a l l o w s p a tients
i m p o r ta n t p s yc h o s o c i a l h e l p
u n d e r going t r e a tment
d u r i n g t h e p r o c e s s o f t r e at i n g c a nc e r t h r o u g h c l a s s e s a n d
to l oo k t h ei r b est ,
s u pp o r t g r o u p s f o r b o t h
even on d a y s w h en t h e y
pat i e n t s a n d c a r e g i v e r s .
m a y not f ee l t h ei r b est . T h a n k y o u , N o r t h Pa r k C ente r , f o r t h is t r u l y
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b e a u ti f u l gi f t . cindy schamp
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president baylor scott & white medical center – irving
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b oo k e r t . w a s h ington h ig h sc h oo l f o r t h e p e r f o r ming a n d vis u a l a r ts Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (BT W) is a public school that works. Built in 1922 as Dallas’ first African-American high school , BT W became the Arts Magnet High School in 1976, with a mission to teach a comprehensive curriculum in academics and the arts. Since then, the school has become renowned as a center for excellence in DISD and an award-winning protot ype for similar progr ams around the world. The BT W Advisory Board serves to build bridges bet ween the school , professional arts organizations and the broader communit y — helping to ensure that gifted students realize their bright futures, the reverber ations of which just happen to better the entire communit y.
o u r gi f t Select students from Booker T. Washington High School for the
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T h is s p eci a l i z e d t r a ining is p r o f o r m a in b ot h voc a l / m u sic
Performing and Visual Arts received
a n d d a nce a c a d emi a ,
funding from NorthPark Center that
a n d h e l p s t h ese
will enable them to experience
st u d ents r e a c h t h ei r
extensive training opportunities.
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Each summer, students from this renowned DISD performing arts
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prestigious programs in the country,
lisa lawrence holland
such as Alvin Ailey, Juilliard, JoffrEy
executive director
Ballet and Berklee College of Music.
arts magnet advisory board
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b oo k m a r k s , a d a l l a s p u b l ic l i b r a r y Bookmarks, a dallas public libr ary, serves children ages 0 to 12 with daily inter active progr ams designed to promote liter acy. Story time, puppet shows, science experiments, musicians and other performances take place both in the libr ary and in NorthCourt at NorthPark Center. The libr ary holds more than 10,000 books, DVDs and audiobooks. Cardholders can request items from any Dallas Public Libr ary location. Six early-learning computer stations with touch screens and colorful keyboards allow young fingers to pr actice with technology while playing educational games.
o u r gi f t Bookmarks at NorthPark Center received Kindle Fire HDs loaded
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D a l l a s P u b l ic Li b r a r y w a s t h e f i r st in t h e n a tion to o p en a b r a nc h
with 5,000 kid-friendly titles for
w it h in a s h o p p ing
the enjoyment of little readers. In
cente r , a n d w e o w e
addition, the library welcomed Jane
m u c h o f its s u ccess
O’Connor, author of the popular
to N a nc y N a s h e r a n d
children’s book series “Fancy Nancy,” for a special part y featuring
N o r t h P a r k C ente r .
complimentary autographed books, costumes, games and crafts.
j o gi u d ice
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b u siness co u nci l f o r t h e a r ts Business Council for the Arts (BCA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1988 as an initiative of the Dallas Citizens Council by R aymond D. Nasher and other local business leaders. BCA serves as a connector and convener bet ween businesses, municipalities, and arts and cultur al organizations, uniting commerce and culture to create stronger communities in North Tex as. BCA advocates for business support of arts and culture, measures the economic impact of nonprofit arts and cultur al agencies in North Tex as, educates next-gener ation business professionals to lead nonprofit boards of directors, develops creativit y in the workplace, and builds best places to work through arts and culture.
o u r gi f t Through financial assistance from NorthPark Center, Business
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T h r o u g h N o r t h Pa r k C ente r ’ s gene r osit y , mo r e in d ivi d u a l s ,
Council for the Arts expanded its
b u sinesses a n d a r ts
signature leadership arts institute,
o r g a ni z a tions w i l l b e
which educates and trains young
a b l e to get invo l ve d in
professionals to serve on the boards
t h is sign a t u r e l e a d e r s h i p
of arts organizations, to Collin and Denton counties.
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c a nce r b l o w s / r y a n a nt h on y f o u n d a tion t h e r ya n a nt h on y f o u n d ation w a s c r e ate d in 2 0 1 4 to m a n a ge a n d s u p p o r t c a nce r b l o w s events . t h r o u g h e x citing a n d u ni q u e m u sic a l events f e at u r ing t h e ta l ents o f b r a ss m u sici a ns w o r l d w i d e , c a nce r b l o w s r a ises b ot h a w a r eness a n d f u n d s to enco u r a ge r ese a r c h f o r c a nce r s w it h a f oc u s on b l oo d c a nce r s a n d m u lti p l e m y e l om a .
o u r gi f t NorthPark Center provided financial support for the DVD/CD production
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w e c r e a te d c a nce r b l o w s not on l y to r a ise f u n d s to s u p p o r t
of Cancer Blows, a groundbreaking
c a nce r r ese a r c h ,
musical concert event organized
b u t a l so to c r e a te a n
by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s
event t h a t w o u l d
first trumpet player, Ryan Anthony. The Cancer Blows DVD/CD is available
to u c h p eo p l e a n d
for purchase at the NorthPark
b o l ste r t h em in t h ei r
Center Concierge.
f ig h t a g a inst c a nce r , w h et h e r t h e y a r e a
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C AR E ( C h emic a l a w a r eness r eso u r ces & e d u c a tion ) c a r e (c h emic a l awa r eness r eso u r ces & e d u c ation ) se r ves l oc a l yo u t h a n d t h ei r fa mi l ies b y o f f e r ing d r u g a n d a l co h o l e d u c ation a l p r og r a ms a n d t r e atment r eso u r ces . co u r ses a r e d esigne d to e d u c ate st u d ents a n d pa r ents a b o u t t h e da nge r s o f u n d e r age d r u g a n d a l co h o l u se . f o r m ats inc l u d e age - a p p r o p r i ate l ect u r es a n d eng aging activities t h at te ac h st u d ents a b o u t t h e l ong -te r m h e a lt h a n d soci a l r is k s o f d r u g a n d a l co h o l u se . c a r e a l so p r ovi d es a d o l escents w it h a ssessments , eva l uations a n d r e f e r r a l s to a p p r o p r i ate p r o f ession a l s w h en nee d e d. a r e a sc h oo l s d e p en d on c a r e to au gment t h ei r c u r r ic u l u m a n d to h e l p i d enti f y st u d ents w h o m ay nee d one on - one counseling or tre atment. it al so provides guest spe akers at periodic community luncheons, and for area schools, churches, and youth and civic groups.
o u r gi f t hundreds of students will understand the health
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N o rt h Pa r k cente r ’ s gene r o u s gi f t a l l o w e d C AR E to e x pa n d a n d en h a nce its sc h oo l -
and safet y risks of using
b a se d p r og r a ms to e d u c ate
alcohol and illegal drugs
y o u t h a n d fa mi l ies a b o u t
through northpark center’s
t h e d a nge r s o f a l co h o l
underwriting support of 50 in-school presentations by care.
a n d ot h e r i l l eg a l d r u gs . O ve r t h e pa st f e w mont h s , C AR E h a s e x p e r ience d a n
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c a tc h U p & r e a d C atc h U p & Re a d (C AR ) wa s l au nc h e d in 2 0 0 9 w it h a sing u l a r f oc u s : to m a x imi z e r es u lts f o r at- r is k e l ementa r y st u d ents to r e ac h g r a d e - l eve l r e a d ing b y t h i r d g r a d e . T h e em p h a sis h a s b een on d e l ive r ing scienti f ic a l ly b a se d l ite r ac y inte r vention p r actices to a l l l eve l s o f sta f f a n d st u d ents at l o w - p e r f o r ming D I S D sc h oo l s . C AR se r ves T it l e 1 c a m p u ses w it h a n estim ate d en r o l l ment o f 2 , 5 0 0 st u d ents . C o l l ective ly, t h e sc h oo l s a r e 9 1% im p ove r is h e d, w it h 5 0 % to 7 8 % o f t h ei r p o p u l ations l a b e l e d a s at r is k o f fa i l ing o r d r o p p ing o u t o f sc h oo l .
o u r gi f t Resources were supplied by NorthPark Center to Catch Up &
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Wit h o u r f oc u s on b r inging a d v a nce d , scienti f ic a l l y b a se d
Read to aid in its literacy
l ite r a c y p r a ctices to
intervention efforts for at-risk
te a c h e r s , w e c a n im p a ct
elementary school students.
mo r e c l a ss r ooms o f st u d ents ove r t h e
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ten u r e o f a p a r tici p a ting te a c h e r ’ s c a r ee r . T h is gives u s h o p e f o r t h e e d u c a tion a l a n d economic st a b i l it y o f o u r f u t u r e gene r a tions . c at h e r ine l e b l a nc
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c h i l d r en ’ s c r a nio f a ci a l a ssoci a tion C h i l d r en ’ s C r a nio faci a l Associ ation e x ists to em p o w e r a n d give h o p e to in d ivi d ua l s a n d fa mi l ies a f f ecte d b y faci a l d i f f e r ences . Fo r seve r a l y e a r s , N o r t h Pa r k C ente r h a s h oste d G inge r to w n Da l l a s , a h o l i day event t h at s u p p o r ts im p o r ta nt p r og r a ms f o r t h e o r g a ni z ation . C h i l d r en ’ s C r a nio faci a l Associ ation envisions a w o r l d w h e r e a l l p eo p l e a r e acce p te d f o r w h o t h e y a r e , not h o w t h e y l oo k .
o u r gi f t A special family had the opportunit y to attend the Children’s Craniofacial
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T h is N o r t h P a r k gi f t is c r itic a l to o u r mission o f em p o w e r ing
Association’s annual retreat, where
a n d giving h o p e to
children with facial differences
in d ivi d u a l s a n d f a mi l ies
and their families gather, network,
a f f ecte d b y f a ci a l
exchange ideas and develop
d i f f e r ences . We ’ r e
lifelong friendships.
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c h i l d r en ’ s h e a l t h C h i l d r en ’ s He a lt h , a not- f o r - p r o f it h e a lt h s ystem , is t h e sevent h - l a r gest pe d i at r ic p r ovi d e r in t h e co u nt r y, w it h t wo f u l l -se r vice C h i l d r en ’ s M e d ic a l C ente r c a m p u ses in Da l l a s a n d Pl a no, m u lti pl e s peci a lt y cente r s a n d ne a r ly 2 0 p r im a r y c a r e l oc ations . T h r o u g h t h ei r a f f i l i ation w it h U T S o u t h w este r n , t h e C h i l d r en ’ s Rese a r c h I nstit u te con d u cts t r a ns f o r m ative b iome d ic a l r ese a r c h to b ette r u n d e r sta n d t h e b io l ogic a l b a sis o f d ise a se . C h i l d r en ’ s h e a lt h is committe d to m a k ing l i f e b ette r f o r c h i l d r en , a n d en j oys a l ong h isto r y o f wo r k ing w it h N o r t h Pa r k to p r omote comm u nit y h e a lt h a n d fa mi ly w e l l - b eing .
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o u r gi f t NorthPark Center provided NorthPark Gold to Children’s Health
We a t C h i l d r en ’ s He a l t h a r e so g r a te f u l f o r N o r t h P a r k C ente r ’ s
so young cancer patients could
investment in h e l p ing
purchase milestone gifts for other
u s m a k e l i f e b ette r f o r
children battling cancer at the
c h i l d r en . T h e M i l estone
Pauline Allen Gill Center for Cancer
G i f ts p r og r a m is a
and Blood Disorders. Milestone gifts are shared with patients for
w on d e r f u l e x a m p l e o f
encouragement and support when
t h e h u n d r e d s o f w ay s
they reach an important marker or
C h i l d r en ’ s He a l t h goes
clear a hurdle in their treatment.
b e y on d j u st t r e a ting d ise a se , b y en h a ncing
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t h e e x p e r ience o f e a c h child who walks through o u r d oo r s f o r c a r e . d r . k e r n w i l d ent h a l
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comm u nit y h omes f o r a d u l ts , inc . ( C HA I ) Since 1983, Comm u nit y Homes fo r A dults, I nc . (CHA I) h a s provi d e d prog r a ms a n d se rvices th at en a b le in d ivi dua l s w ith intellectua l d isa b ilities to live a s in de pen dently a s p ossi b le , a n d to en r ich thei r lives by b u ild ing r el ationsh i p s w ith e ach othe r a s w ell a s th e l a rge r comm u nit y. To day, CHA I m a inta ins si x g r ou p h omes in N o r th Da ll a s, a n d thei r Wo lens Pr og r a m o ffe r s in d ivi dua l tr a ining in da ily living sk ill s, em ploy ment a ssista nce a n d soci a l activities fo r r esi dents, a s w ell a s clients w h o d o not live in th e g r ou p h omes. CHA I a l so o ffe r s a day h a b ilitation prog r a m .
o u r gi f t NorthPark Center donated iPads to CHAI to enhance the life skills training program for adults with
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T h is gene r o u s gi f t HA S M AD E a me a ning f u l im p a ct in t h e l ives o f t h e a d u l ts w it h
intellectual disabilities. With the new
inte l l ect u a l d is a b i l ities
technology, life skills trainers are
t h a t w e se r ve b y h e l p ing
able to improve their curriculum,
to im p r ove t h ei r
which aims to improve healthy lifest yle choices and teach basic skills in math, reading, banking
p e r son a l d eve l o p ment a n d d a i l y l iving s k i l l s .
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c r e a tive a r ts cente r of dallas S ince 1 9 6 6 , t h e C r e ative A r ts C ente r o f D a l l a s ( C A C ) h a s o f f e r e d vis u a l a r ts e d u c ation to a l l l eve l s o f st u d ents , f r om teens to senio r s , a n d no w o f f e r s mo r e t h a n 5 0 0 c l a sses a n d w o r k s h o p s p e r y e a r . C A C is a l so a ctive ly eng a ge d in o u t r e a c h f o r c h i l d r en a n d teens in t h e comm u nit y t h r o u g h p r og r a ms s u c h a s C a m p M eta l He a d , A r tA b i l it y, u nseen a me r ic a a n d A r t a s a S econ d L a ng u a ge .
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o u r gi f t NorthPark Center provided new equipment to Creative Arts Center
C A C ce l e b r a tes its 5 0 t h y e a r in 2 0 1 6 , a n d w e c a n ’ t t h in k o f a b ette r
for its ceramics, metal and stone
w a y to k ic k o f f o u r o w n
carving departments.
a nnive r s a r y , h ono r ing o u r l eg a c y o f f oste r ing a n d s u st a ining a r tists
c r e ative a r tscente r . o r g 2 14 . 3 2 0 .1 2 7 5
w h o m a k e t h e h ig h q u a l it y o f o u r l oc a l a r ts p ossi b l e . diana pollak
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c r o w co l l ection o f a si a n a r t T h e C r o w C o l l ection o f Asi a n A r t is a f r ee m u se u m in t h e D a l l a s A r ts Dist r ict d e d ic ate d to ce l e b r ating t h e a r ts a n d c u lt u r es o f Asi a . As h ost to some o f D a l l a s ’ sign at u r e Asi a n ce l e b r ations , s u c h a s t h e c h inese ne w y e a r ce l e b r ation at t h e c r o w co l l ection o f a si a n a r t, t h e l a r gest g at h e r ing o f its k in d in t h e so u t h e r n Unite d S tates , t h e C r o w is committe d to b r inging Asi a a n d D a l l a s a l itt l e c l ose r e a c h d ay.
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engage in wellness practices
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such as meditation, yoga and
p r og r a m , a l l pa r tici pa nts
art observation as part of a
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yearlong initiative at the Crow Collection of Asian Art.
envi r onment o f t h e C r o w C o l l ection a n d a r e a b l e to r e l a x a n d b e pa r t o f
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t h e c r y st a l c h a r it y b a l l , in s u p p o r t o f d a l l a s se r vices vision f o r c h i l d r en S ince 19 5 2 , t h e C r y sta l C h a r it y B a l l C ommittee h a s r a ise d mo r e t h a n $12 3 mi l l ion f o r c h i l d r en ’ s c h a r ities in D a l l a s C o u nt y. E a c h y e a r , d o z ens o f non p r o f it o r g a ni z ations , w it h a n em p h a sis on h e l p ing c h i l d r en in nee d , a p p ly f o r c r itic a l f u n d ing in m a n y a r e a s inc l u d ing e d u c ation , me d ic a l , soci a l se r vices , p ove r t y, h u nge r , a d d iction a n d soci a l iss u es . O ne h u n d r e d a ctive vo l u ntee r s r ese a r c h a n d r a ise f u n d s f o r e a c h y e a r ’ s b ene f ici a r ies .
o u r gi f t Fift y underprivileged children received free eyegl asses and
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T h e C r y st a l C h a r it y B a l l is h ono r e d to r a ise signi f ic a nt f u n d s f o r
e x a m s a s pa r t o f N o r t h Pa r k ’ s
D a l l a s S e r vices . We
s u pp o r t o f t h e D a l l a s S e r v i c e s
v a l u e N O R T HPARK ’ S
Vision for Children progr am.
commitment to p r ovi d e g l a sses to c h i l d r en
c r y sta l c h a r it y b a l l . o r g 2 14 . 5 2 6 . 5 8 6 8
l iving in p ove r t y , a l l o w ing t h em to e x p e r ience t h e w o r l d t h r o u g h b ette r vision .
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dallas area h a b it a t f o r h u m a nit y Anc h o r e d in t h e h o p e o f a f f o r d a b l e h omeo w ne r s h i p, D a l l a s A r e a H a b itat f o r H u m a nit y h a s se r ve d ove r 1 , 6 0 0 f a mi l ies since 1 9 8 6 w it h a n investment o f a p p r o x im ate ly $1 5 0 mi l l ion a c r oss 2 5 neig h b o r h oo d s a n d ne a r ly $ 2 mi l l ion cont r i b u te d a nn u a l ly in p r o p e r t y ta x es . a Home is j u st t h e b eginning — a c ata ly st f o r r evita l i z ation , b u i l d ing f in a nci a l sta b i l it y f o r gene r ations , a n d p r iming neig h b o r h oo d s f o r economic d eve l o p ment. A f f o r d a b l e h omeo w ne r s h i p em p o w e r s f a mi l ies w it h a pat h w ay o u t o f l o w - a sset p r o p e r t y a n d t r a ns f o r ms l ong - f o r gotten pa r ts o f o u r cit y.
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d a l l a s a r e a h a b itat. o r g 2 14 . 6 7 8 . 2 3 0 0
comm u nities . E a c h o f t h ese d oo r s w i l l l e a ve a n u n f o r gett a b l e m a r k , w h e r e gene r a tions w i l l r emem b e r t h e h e a r ts a n d h a n d s t h at b u i lT t h ei r h ome .
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d a l l a s b a l l et com p a n y Da l l a s B a l l et C om pa n y ( DB C O ) wa s f o u n d e d in 19 8 9 b y J u dy a n d B r ent K l o p f enstein to p r ovi d e a p e r f o r ming a r ts pat h way f o r yo u ng da nce r s . DB C o se r ves t h e comm u nit y b y p r esenting t h e a r t o f b a l l et at c u lt u r a l events . DB C O h a s p e r f o r me d “ N u tc r ac k e r ” e x ce r p ts at N o r t h Pa r k C ente r eve r y h o l i d ay se a son since 1 9 8 7. DB C O h a s a l so p e r f o r me d w it h t h e S y m p h on y o f T oy s at Linco l n C ente r in N e w Yo r k C it y a n d f o r a h a n d ic a p sc h oo l w it h Yo u ng! Ta n z somme r in Au st r i a .
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o u r gi f t N o r t h Pa r k C e n t e r p r o v i d e d s t u d e n t s at Da l l a s B a l l e t C o m pa n y
D a l l a s B a l l et C om p a n y a p p l a u d s N o r t h Pa r k 5 0 a n d g r a te f u l l y l oo k s
w i t h t h e o pp o r t u n i t y t o e nj oy t w o
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weeks of master cl asses with Sil as
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choreogr aphic work. Additional f u n d s f r o m N o r t h Pa r k e n a b l e d DB C O t o p u r c h a s e p o r ta b l e M a r l e y flooring, which allows the c o m pa n y t o e x t e n d t h e g i f t o f
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da nc e t o t h e c o m m u n i t y at l a r g e .
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dallas black d a nce t h e a t r e D a l l a s B l a c k D a nce T h e at r e ( DBD T ) c r e ates a n d p r o d u ces contem p o r a r y mo d e r n d a nce at its h ig h est l eve l o f a r tistic e x ce l l ence t h r o u g h p e r f o r m a nces a n d e d u c ation a l p r og r a ms t h at b r i d ge c u lt u r es , r e ac h d ive r se comm u nities a n d encom pa ss eve r - e x pa n d ing g l o b a l au d iences . DBD T h a s p e r f o r me d f o r mo r e t h a n 3 . 5 mi l l ion a r ts pat r ons a n d se r ve d 2 . 5 mi l l ion st u d ents in 31 states a n d 14 co u nt r ies on f ive continents , inc l u d ing p e r f o r m a nces at t w o O ly m p ic A r ts Festiva l s .
o u r gi f t DBDT u t i l i z e d s u pp o r t f r o m N o r t h Pa r k C e n t e r t o b r i n g t o
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We a r e g r a te f u l f o r N o r t h P a r k C ente r ’ s s u p p o r t in b r inging
Da l l a s t h e i n t e r n at i o n a l ly
G i w a y en M a t a to D a l l a s .
renowned African ensemble
N o r t h P a r k C ente r h a s
G i way e n M ata . T h e g r o u p
b een a comm u nit y
performed at the week long
p a r tne r f o r a n u m b e r
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o f y e a r s , a n d it seeme d
w h i c h fe at u r e d f r e e c l a s s e s ,
f itting to c l ose o u r
p e r f o r m a nc e s a n d a m a r k e t p l ac e .
f estiv a l w it h a p e r f o r m a nce a t t h is h isto r ic D a l l a s icon .
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dallas casa ( co u r t a p p ointe d s p eci a l a d voc a tes ) D a l l a s C A S A ( C o u r t A p p ointe d S p eci a l A d voc ates ) is a n o r g a ni z ation o f comm u nit y vo l u ntee r s w h o a d voc ate f o r t h e b est inte r ests o f a b u se d a n d neg l ecte d c h i l d r en u n d e r t h e p r otective c a r e o f t h e co u r ts , so t h e y w i l l h ave s a f e , p e r m a nent h omes w h e r e t h e y c a n t h r ive . O n a n ave r a ge d ay in D a l l a s , f ive c h i l d r en ente r f oste r c a r e b ec a u se it is not s a f e at h ome . D a l l a s C A S A vo l u ntee r s a r e t r a ine d a n d s u p e r vise d to g at h e r in f o r m ation a n d m a k e r ecommen d ations t h at h e l p j u d ges d eci d e w h at is b est f o r e a c h c h i l d . I n 2 0 14 , mo r e t h a n 7 7 0 vo l u ntee r s se r ve d mo r e t h a n 2 , 2 6 0 c h i l d r en in D a l l a s C o u nt y.
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o u r gi f t N o r t h Pa r k C e n t e r p r o v i d e d D a l l a s C ASA w i t h h i g h - p r o f i l e b i l l b oa r d s t h r o u g h o u t Da l l a s
N o r t h P a r k ’ s gi f t o f w e l l - p l a ce d b i l l b o a r d s p u b l ici z ing t h e c a l l to b ecome a c h i l d ’ s
C o u n t y, i nc l u d i n g N o r t h Pa r k ’ s
a d voc a te HA S HAD a n
l o n g s ta n d i n g b o a r d at C e n t r a l
eno r mo u s im p a ct on o u r
E x pr e ss way a n d Wa l n u t H i l l w i t h
a b i l it y to r ec r u it mo r e
o v e r 2 5 0 , 0 0 0 da i ly i m p r e s s i o n s . The billboards helped recruit
comm u nit y vo l u ntee r s .
volunteers and reinforced
A b i l l b o a r d mess a ge
the commitment of existing
c a n p l a nt t h e initi a l
volunteers TO the organization.
see d o r d e l ive r t h e f in a l n u d ge t h a t b r ings
d a l l a sc a s a . o r g 2 14 . 8 2 7. 8 9 61
t h e vo l u ntee r s w e nee d to b e s u r e no c h i l d n a vig a tes t h e c h i l d w e l f a r e s y stem a l one . K a t h l een L a V a l l e E x ec u tive Di r ecto r a n d P r esi d ent d a l l a s c a s a
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d a l l a s cente r f o r a r c h itect u r e T h e Da l l a s C ente r f o r A r c h itect u r e wo r k s to enco u r age t h e conve r sation about wh y architecture matters. It seek s to foster the public’s understanding of the power of architecture to enrich our cit y and our lives through public p r og r a ms , e x h i b its a n d to u r s . T h o u s a n d s o f p eo p l e pa r tici pate in t h e p r og r a ms e ac h y e a r , inc lu d ing wa l k ing to u r s a n d yo u t h p r og r a ms , a n d b ecome em p ow e r e d to in f lu ence t h e p h ysic a l wo r l d a r o u n d t h em .
o u r gi f t In conjunc tion with the Dall a s Center for Architec ture
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We o f ten inte r p r et the world around us t h r o u g h p h otog r a p h y —
e x h i b i t i o n , I n f le c te d M o d e r n i s m :
es p eci a l l y in t h is d a y
Th e A r c h ite c tu r e P h oto g r a p hy o f
o f ce l l p h ones a n d
Ba lth a z a r Ko r a b , t h e c e n t e r
se l f ies . Wit h N o r t h P a r k
l au nc h e d a s t u d e n t a r c h i t e c t u r e
C ente r ’ s s u p p o r t , w e
p h o t o g r a p h y p r o g r a m t h at e n a b l e d s t u d e n t s ac r o s s N o r t h
H E LP E D st u d ents ‘ see ’ t h e
T e x a s t o c a p t u r e w h at t h e y s aw
a r c h itect u r e a r o u n d
in their neighborhoods.
t h em in a w h o l e ne w w a y .
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d a l l a s c h i l d r en ’ s t h e ate r Da l l a s C h i l d r en ’ s T h e ate r ( D C T ) h a s b een p r ovi d ing l ive t h e ate r e x p e r iences to ove r 2 5 0 , 0 0 0 c h i l d r en a n d fa mi l ies a nn ua l ly. T h r o u g h a p r o f ession a l se a son o f p l ay s , a n ation a l to u r ing com pa n y, a n in - sc h oo l a r ts - in - e d u c ation p r og r a m , a t h e ate r ac a d em y, a n d a comm u nit y o u t r e ac h p r og r a m in p l aces l i k e K ly d e Wa r r en Pa r k a n d t h e Pe r ot M u se u m , D C T s pa r k s im agin ation a n d c r e ativit y u sing t h e m agic o f l ive t h e ate r . I n 2 0 14 , D C T b eg a n p r o d u cing s p eci a l ly a da p te d p l ay s f o r c h i l d r en w it h d eve l o p menta l d is a b i l ities .
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o u r gi f t Hundreds of special needs c h i l d r e n e nj oy e d t h e m ag i c o f
We h a ve a l w a y s v a l u e d o u r p a r tne r s h i p w it h k in d r e d s p i r its in t h e
l i v e t h e at e r f o r t h e v e r y f i r s t
a r ts a n d se r vices f o r
time through a sensory
c h i l d r en , a n d N a nc y
p e r f o r m a nc e o f Fa n c y N a n c y:
N a s h e r a n d N o r t h Pa r k
Th e M u s i c a l at Da l l a s
C ente r a r e ce r t a in l y
C h i l d r e n ’ s T h e at e r .
g r e a t c h a m p ions o f b ot h . We a r e h ono r e d
d ct. o r g 2 14 .9 7 8 . 0 11 0
to b e a p a r t o f t h is ve r y s p eci a l ce l e b r a tion a n d to s h a r e it w it h t h e m a n y c h i l d r en a n d f a mi l ies w e se r ve . r o b y n f l a tt f o u n d e r a n d e x ec u tive a r tistic d i r ecto r d a l l a s c h i l d r en ’ s t h e a te r
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d a l l a s m u se u m o f a r t E sta b l is h e d in 19 0 3 , t h e D a l l a s M u se u m o f A r t ( D M A ) is committe d to r ese a r c h , innovation a n d p u b l ic eng a gement. At t h e h e a r t o f t h e M u se u m a n d its p r og r a ms is t h e g l o b a l co l l ection , w h ic h encom pa sses mo r e t h a n 2 3 , 0 0 0 w o r k s . T h e M u se u m w e l come d mo r e t h a n 7 0 0 , 0 0 0 visito r s l a st y e a r . S p eci a l e x h i b itions at t h e D M A b r ing a ccess to a r t to t h e N o r t h T e x a s comm u nit y a n d b e y on d .
o u r gi f t N o r t h Pa r k C e n t e r wa s p l e a s e d t o p r o v i d e f u n d i n g f o r 15 U r b a n
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T h e D a l l a s M u se u m o f A r t is g r a te f u l to t h e N a s h e r - H a emisegge r
Armor Workshops for teens to
f a mi l y f o r d ec a d es o f
e x p l o r e a r t- m a k i n g u s i n g
s u p p o r t o f t h e cit y ’ s
nontraditional media
m u se u m a n d ot h e r
at t h e Da l l a s M u s e u m o f A r t.
c u l t u r a l instit u tions a c r oss D a l l a s , a n d w e
dma .org 2 14 .9 2 2 .1 2 0 0
a r e h a p p y to s h a r e in t h e ce l e b r a tion o f 5 0 y e a r s o f s u ccess w it h N o r t h P a r k C ente r . M a x w e l l L . An d e r son f o r me r E u gene M cDe r mott Di r ecto r d a l l a s m u se u m o f a r t
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the dallas opera T h e D a l l a s O p e r a is in a t r emen d o u s time o f g r o w t h w it h in t h e comm u nit y, r eceiving n a tion a l a ttention f o r a r tistic e x ce l l ence a n d commitment to e x p a n d ing t h e o p e r a e x p e r ience w it h ne w a u d ience d eve l o p ment t h r o u g h p u b l ic sim u l c a sts a n d comm u nit y p e r f o r m a nces . I t is b ec a u se o f t h e gene r osit y o f d ono r s , in d ivi d u a l s , co r p o r a tions , f o u n d a tions a n d s p onso r s t h a t it contin u es to b e a b l e to b r ing p r og r a ms to sc h oo l s , a n d st u d ent m a tinees t h a t a r e f u l ly st a ge d o p e r a p r o d u ctions ge a r e d f o r st u d ents a n d f a mi l ies in t h e Wins p e a r O p e r a Ho u se . I n a d d ition , t h e D a l l a s O p e r a ’ s to u r ing o p e r a s b r ing t h e o p e r a e x p e r ience to sc h oo l c a f ete r i a s , g y ms o r a u d ito r i u ms .
o u r gi f t N o r t h Pa r k C e n t e r p r o v i d e d a n e w p o r ta b l e d i g i ta l Ya m a h a p i a n o t o
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T h e p i a no PR O V I D E D BY N O R T HPARK w i l l b e u se d in sco r es o f
e l e vat e t h e Da l l a s Op e r a’ s
p e r f o r m a nces ove r t h e
educ ational progr ams for off-site
y e a r s , a n d w i l l en h a nce
c o m m u n i t y p e r f o r m a nc e s .
t h e m u sic a l e x p e r ience for the thousands of
d a l l a so p e r a . o r g 2 14 . 4 4 3 .1 0 4 3
st u d ents w h o get to a tten d t h e o p e r a s . We a p p r eci a te t h e p i a no ’ s b e a u ti f u l so u n d , a n d its e a se o f p o r t a b i l it y is a b ig a sset f o r o u r t r a ve l ing p e r f o r me r s . k eit h ce r n y gene r a l d i r ecto r a n d c h ie f e x ec u tive o f f ice r the dall as oper a
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d a l l a s s y m p h on y o r c h est r a T h e D a l l a s S y m p h on y O r c h est r a ( D S o ) , u n d e r t h e l e a d e r s h i p o f m u sic d i r ecto r J a a p va n Z w e d en , p r esents t h e f inest in o r c h est r a l m u sic a t t h e M o r ton H . M e y e r son S y m p h on y C ente r a n d a t ven u es a c r oss N o r t h T e x a s . E a c h y e a r , t h e o r c h est r a r e a c h es mo r e t h a n 2 3 0 , 0 0 0 a d u lts a n d c h i l d r en t h r o u g h p e r f o r m a nces , e d u c ation a l p r og r a ms a n d comm u nit y initi atives . I n M ay 2 0 1 5 , t h e in a u g u r a l N a nc y A . N a s h e r a n d D avi d J . H a emisegge r F a mi ly S O LU N A I nte r n a tion a l M u sic & A r ts Festiva l s a w mo r e t h a n 2 5 , 0 0 0 p a t r ons — m a n y ne w to t h e s y m p h on y. T h e D S O p e r f o r me d in ce l e b r a tion o f N o r t h P a r k ’ s 5 0 t h a nnive r s a r y a t a f r ee conce r t in f a l l 2 0 1 5 .
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d a l l a s t h e a te r cente r T h e mission o f t h e Da l l a s T h e ate r C ente r ( D T C ) is to eng age , ente r ta in a n d ins p i r e t h is d ive r se comm u nit y b y c r e ating e x p e r iences t h at stim u l ate ne w way s o f t h in k ing a n d l iving . D T C d oes t h is b y consistent ly p r o d u cing p l ay s , e d u c ation a l p r og r a ms , a n d ot h e r initi atives t h at a r e o f t h e h ig h est q ua l it y a n d r e ac h t h e b r oa d est p ossi b l e constit u enc y. N ation a l ly r eg a r d e d a s a l e a d e r in t h e f ie l d, D T C is t h e l a r gest p r o f ession a l t h e ate r in N o r t h T e x a s . D T C p r o d u ces c l a ssic a n d contem p o r a r y p l ay s , m u sic a l s a n d ne w w o r k . A r tistic d i r ecto r Kevin M o r i a r t y c r e ates e ac h se a son w it h f ive p r inci p l es in min d : a r tistic e xce l l ence , d ive r sit y a n d inc l u sion , dy n a mic u se o f s pace , commitment to ne w w o r k , a n d comm u nit y co l l a b o r ation .
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d a l l a s w omen ’ s f o u n d a tion D a l l a s Women ’ s Fo u n d ation is t h e l a r gest r egion a l w omen ’ s f u n d in t h e w o r l d o p e r ating simi l a r to a comm u nit y f o u n dation . Li k e eve r y w h e r e e l se in t h e w o r l d, w omen a r e t h e face o f p ove r t y in N o r t h T e x a s . T h at ’ s w h y DALLA S W O M E N ’ s F O U N DAT I O N invests in w omen a n d gi r l s a n d em p o w e r s w omen ’ s p h i l a nt h r o p y to b u i l d a b ette r comm u nit y in t h e w o r l d . D a l l a s Women ’ s Fo u n d ation r a ises f u n d s f r om a b r o a d b a se o f in d ivi d ua l s , s u c h a s p r ivate d ono r s , co r p o r ations a n d ot h e r f o u n d ations .
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d o w n s y n d r ome guild of dallas T h e Do w n S y n d r ome G u i l d o f Da l l a s se r ves ove r 1, 5 0 0 fa mi l ies in t h e D a l l a s a r e a b y p r ovi d ing a cc u r ate a n d c u r r ent in f o r m ation , r eso u r ces a n d s u p p o r t f o r p eo p l e w it h Do w n s y n d r ome , t h ei r fa mi l ies a n d t h e comm u nit y. T h e o r g a ni z ation envisions a w o r l d w h e r e p eo p l e w it h Do w n s y n d r ome a r e va l u e d a n d inc l u d e d . O ne o f t h e way s it s h o w c a ses t h is vision is t h r o u g h t h e p u b l ic ation o f a n a nn ua l c a l en d a r , w h ic h pa i r s one o f t h e g u i l d ’ s mem b e r s w it h Do w n s y n d r ome w it h a l oc a l ce l e b r it y o r b u siness p e r son .
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t h e f a mi l y p l a ce T h e Fa mi ly P l ace is t h e Da l l a s a r e a’ s l e a d ing o r g a ni z ation , d e l ive r ing p r oven p r og r a ms t h at a d d r ess emotion a l a n d p h y sic a l a b u se a n d incest. T h e Fa mi ly P l ace em p o w e r s victims o f fa mi ly vio l ence b y p r ovi d ing s a f e h o u sing , co u nse l ing , a n d s k i l l s t h at c r e ate in d e p en d ence , a n d a dvoc ates f o r soci a l c h a nge to sto p fa mi ly vio l ence . T h e y h ave co u nse l e d mo r e t h a n 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 c l ients , p r ovi d e d l i f es aving s h e lte r to mo r e t h a n 2 2 , 0 0 0 c l ients , a n d a ns w e r e d ove r 5 5 0 , 0 0 0 c a l l s f o r h e l p. T h e Fa mi ly P l ace ’ s f r ee com p r e h ensive se r vices s u p p o r t w omen , c h i l d r en a n d men on t h ei r pat h f r om f e a r to s a f et y.
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h e r oes on t h e w a te r He r oes on t h e W ate r h e l p s o u r n ation ’ s w a r r io r s a n d vete r a ns u n w in d , u sing t h e t h e r a p e u tic q ua l ities o f k aya k f is h ing . W h at l oo k s l i k e a d ay o f pa d d l ing a n d f is h ing is in fact somet h ing m u c h d ee p e r a n d l onge r - l a sting . Rec u r r ing activities give h e r oes c a m a r a d e r ie a n d a l i f e l ong soci a l net w o r k w it h l i k e - min d e d p eo p l e . N o e x p e r ience o r e q u i p ment is nee d e d, a n d k aya k f is h ing is a da p tive to t h ose w it h d is a b i l ities . I t is t h r o u g h gene r o u s comm u nit y s u p p o r t, pa r tici pation a n d d on ations t h at H E R O E S O N T H E WAT E R o f f e r s k aya k f is h ing t r i p s at no cost to l oc a l h e r oes .
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p r ese r v a tion d a l l a s P r ese r vation D a l l a s is d e d ic ate d to t h e p r ese r vation a n d r evita l i z ation o f D a l l a s ’ h isto r ic p l a ces . a non p r o f it o r g a ni z ation , it h a s c h a m p ione d initi atives to p r otect t h e h isto r y a n d c u lt u r e o f neig h b o r h oo d s a n d h isto r ic b u i l d ings , en h a ncing t h e q u a l it y o f l i f e a n d economic d eve l o p ment in D a l l a s . T h r o u g h o u t t h e y e a r , P r ese r vation D a l l a s h o l d s va r io u s p r og r a ms a n d to u r s to h e l p e d u c ate p eo p l e a b o u t t h e va l u e o f o u r h isto r ic p l a ces , l i k e N o r t h Pa r k .
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r on a l d mc d on a l d h o u se o f d a l l a s Ron a l d M cDon a l d Ho u se o f D a l l a s ( R M HD ) is t h e on ly o r g a ni z ation t h at p r ovi d es a tem p o r a r y h ome a w ay f r om h ome f o r f a mi l ies w h ose c h i l d r en a r e r eceiving t r e atment f o r a se r io u s i l l ness o r in j u r y at a D a l l a s - a r e a h os p ita l . S ince o p ening in 1 9 8 1 , t h e y h ave se r ve d ove r 3 6 , 0 0 0 f a mi l ies in nee d . E a c h y e a r since 1 9 9 8 , N o r t h Pa r k h a s b een t h e h ome o f one o f R M HD ’ s sign at u r e events , T h e T r a ins at N o r t h Pa r k . T h is event r a ises ne a r ly one - t h i r d o f its a nn u a l o p e r ating b u d get.
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s a l esm a ns h i p c l u b of dallas M omento u s I nstit u te , o w ne d a n d o p e r ate d b y t h e S a l esm a ns h i p C l u b o f D a l l a s since 1 9 2 0 , e x ists to b u i l d a n d r e pa i r soci a l a n d emotion a l h e a lt h in c h i l d r en b y innovating at t h e inte r section o f menta l h e a lt h a n d e d u c ation . S i x t h o u s a n d c h i l d r en a n d f a mi ly mem b e r s a r e d i r ect ly se r ve d in T h e r a p e u tic S e r vices a n d at t h e M omento u s S c h oo l e a c h y e a r . I t see k s to h e l p f a r mo r e k i d s t h a n it co u l d eve r se r ve d i r ect ly b y investing in t r a ining a n d r ese a r c h , a n d s h a r ing st r ategies a c r oss t h e co u nt r y.
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t h e s a l v a tion a r m y d f w met r o p l e x comm a n d T h e S a lvation A r m y is a w o r l d w i d e C h r isti a n o r g a ni z ation t h at p r ovi d es p r og r a ms f o r t h e h ome l ess , t h e a d d icte d , senio r citi z ens , c h i l d r en , teens a n d f a mi l ies in c r isis . I ts d omestic vio l ence p r og r a m o f f e r s a s a f e a n d h e a l ing r e f u ge f o r w omen w h o h ave e x p e r ience d vio l ence b y a n intim ate pa r tne r . T h e p r og r a m is u ni q u e b ec a u se it not on ly se r ves t r a d ition a l d omestic vio l ence victims ; it a l so se r ves a d u lt victims o f f o r ce d p r ostit u tion . As t h e on ly d omestic vio l ence p r og r a m in D a l l a s f o r t h is g r o u p, t h e p r og r a m f i l l s a u ni q u e g a p. t h e s a lvation a r m y h a s b een a n im p o r ta nt pa r t o f no r t h pa r k cente r ’ s h o l i d ay se a son since 1 9 9 0 .
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s h a r e d h o u sing cente r , inc . S h a r e d Ho u sing C ente r , inc . ( S H C ) w a s c r e ate d in 1 9 8 4 to p r ovi d e a n d f a ci l itate a f f o r d a b l e h o u sing o p tions . I ts mission h a s b een to o f f e r h o u sing o p tions a n d s u p p o r tive se r vices t h at f oste r in d e p en d ence , em p o w e r ment a n d se l f - w o r t h , a n d to se r ve a m u ltic u lt u r a l , inte r gene r ation a l p o p u l ation . S ince its ince p tion , S H C h a s o f f e r e d h o u sing a n d se r vices to c r itic a l ly at - r is k p o p u l ations — o l d e r a d u lts , sing l e pa r ents w it h y o u ng c h i l d r en , a n d p e r sons w it h s p eci a l nee d s — see k ing to e l evate t h emse lves f r om h ome l ess a n d ne a r - h ome l ess sit u ations to l i f est y l es o f r e l ative se l f - s u f f icienc y.
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