Plano teens join other students for mental health conference
byThe Grant Halliburton foundation was one of three mental health-centered organizations to host the Peer-to-Peer Youth Mental Health Conference.
Nonprofits
Plano Public Library wins award at Texas library conference
byPlano Public Library’s Work Experience Program launched five years ago to provide hands-on training for adults with disabilities.
Plano Scout builds pet food pantry for Humane Society
byPet food donations are urgently needed, The Humane Society of Dallas County says. The organization’s food wish list is available online.
Plano restauranteurs donate $148k to NTFB
byFB Society is behind Plano’s Legacy Food Hall, Haywire, Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar, Son of a Butcher, Sixty Vines, Mexican Sugar Cocina y Cantina.
Plano Arts Week to conclude with ticketed, guided tours
byThis year’s Plano Arts Week finishes off with guided tours of arts destinations around Downtown Plano Arts District.
PHOTOS: Grant Halliburton Foundation kicks off anniversary, raises $335k
byThe event featured keynote speaker and Blues Clues original host Steve Burns, remarks from cochairs Meredith and David Camp and Amy and Michael Roseman, music from DJ Lucy Wrubel and coffee from Another Sunrise Coffee Company.
Dallas Business Hall of Fame honors PepsiCo’s Steven Williams
byThe Dallas Business Hall of Fame celebrates community business leaders and raises funds to support JA Dallas’ mission.
Planoite receives Texas Women’s Foundation Maura Women Helping Women Award
byThear Suzuki is getting the Maura Women Helping Women Award, given to women who have “catalyzed change for Texas women and their families.”
NTFB hosting children’s summer camp
byKids Day Camp includes activities, a behind-the-scenes look at the campus and a hands-on volunteer project where campers help assemble food kits.
Plano Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming season features music director finalists
bySeason features concerts with music director finalists, international guest artists and a concert with Broadway star Joshua Henry.