philanthropy

Kimley-Horn Offers a Parade of Playhouses Double Feature

By Nikki Barringer / July 23, 2023 /

It’s the last Parade of Playhouses write-up this year and we’re going out with a bang. It’s Kimley-Horn people!! They’re an engineering, planning and environmental sciences firm and they’re HUGE. They work on projects across the United States and the variety is STAGGERING. We’re talking a UNLV Parking Garage, the City of Odessa Water and…

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Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouses 2021 Goes Live at NorthPark Center

By Nikki Barringer / July 9, 2021 /

HEY Y’ALL, IT’S GO TIME. The Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses is officially live as of 10 a.m. today, Friday, July 9! This year there are eight playhouses total and they’re RIDICULOUS. Like so cool. Raffle tickets are $5 each and available for purchase online. This annual event is a huge fundraiser for Dallas CASA,…

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Team Butscher Builds Little Dreams For The CASA Parade of Playhouses

By Nikki Barringer / June 21, 2021 /

Back in the day, Amy Butscher would take her two daughters to NorthPark Center to tour the Parade of Playhouses. They’d buy their raffle tickets, select their favorites and hope they’d win. Over the years they never took home a playhouse, but they loved the experience and it became an annual tradition.  In 2003, Butscher…

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Fossil’s Works of HeART Auction To Benefit Big Thought

By Bethany Erickson / January 23, 2019 /

Have some empty walls and empty shelves you need to fill? Fossil Group will host its seventh annual Works of HeART auction and fundraiser next week, and the money from that piece of art you could pick up there will go to benefit Big Thought, a nonprofit organization working to close the opportunity gap. The…

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Virginia Cook’s Kelly Jordan Earns 2017 Hearts at Work Award

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / September 26, 2017 /

From Staff Reports Kelly Jordan of Virginia Cook Realtors was named the 2017 Hearts at Work award recipient during a company celebration luncheon September 22 at the Park Cities Club. The award was established to honor significant volunteer service to our communities by the company’s sales associates. “Volunteer service enriches communities where we live and…

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