Texas Agency Joins A Billion + Change to Help Shape the Future of Corporate Service
A swiftly growing national campaign to mobilize billions of dollars of pro bono and skills-based volunteer services from corporate America to build nonprofit capacity has taken root at a Fort Worth-based marketing agency.
Dallas Infant Born with Life-Threatening Condition Gets Help from Local Non Profit
Baby Raquel Knight was born 9 weeks early to a young single mother. Raquel was born with numerous birth defects, including a malformed spine, legs that are different lengths, malformed reproductive organs and digestive tracks, and other issues that have kept her in and out of the Children’s Hospital of Dallas
Austin Medical Professionals Give New “Smiles” to Nicaraguans
A team of more than 25 central Texas medical professionals and other volunteers performed 29 surgical procedures that included cleft lip and palate repair and reconstructive surgery for burn victims, during a weeklong medical mission to the central highlands of Nicaragua.
A “Muy Caliente” Time in Austin To Benefit Children and Families
As the sun set on Austin and the city lights came ablaze, so did the stage at the Austin Music Hall as more than 650 supporters of Any Baby Can crowed the stage to hear the music of Grupo Fantasma at the organizations annual fund raising event.
African Student’s Circle of Service on the Mercy Ship
A young Sierra Leonean woman has made a trip back to the African country of her birth as a volunteer onboard the Africa Mercy, a floating hospital operated by Garden Valley, Tx Mercy Ships. She is alive today thanks to a Mercy Ships medical intervention by one of its doctors almost two decades ago.
Texas Based Mercy Ships Dentists Give More Than a Smile
While many dentists in the U.S. contribute time to provide free oral health care services to children from low-income families across the country, Dr. Doug Daehlin, from Spokane, Washington, is doing the same in Lomé, Togo.
Health Corps of America to Deliver At-Home Medical Care to High-Risk Elderly Patients
A proposal to create a nationwide Health Corps of America (“the Corps”) consisting of healthcare professionals delivering at-home integrative medicine to high-cost, high-risk elderly populations has been validated and retrieved by the United States Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Catholic Health World: Seton Helps Campaign House Chronically Homeless
A national not-for-profit says it can help communities to house chronically homeless individuals by making the communities aware of approaches, programs, funding sources and resources that they may not have known about or tried before.
Frost Bank president leading Seton charitable foundation
Tim Crowley, Austin regional president for Frost Bank and an Austin banker for more than 30 years, was appointed board chairman of the Children’s Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas, the fundraising arm for Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas. A board member since 1998, Crowley is also co-founder of the Children’s Council, a fundraising and advocacy group that hosts the annual Dell Children’s gala.
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