Area nonprofits offering support services for people with disabilities combine
byCommunity for Permanent Supported Housing (CPSH) will transfer its operations, knowledge, assets and ongoing projects to REACH, Inc.
Nonprofits
Norma’s Cafe partners with nonprofit to celebrate anniversary
byJune 26 marks Norma’s Cafe’s 68th anniversary. The restaurant will host a fundraiser benefitting Big Brother Big Sisters Greater Dallas.
Plano student recieves Lighthouse Guild Graduate Scholarship
byPlano student Kamran Vora was one of 16 students to receive the Lighthouse Guild…
North Texas Disability Chamber names first president, CEO
byDylan Rafaty has been named the nonprofit’s first president and CEO. He has served as board chair since the chamber’s inception in 2020.
Urban Crust to celebrate 15 years with free event benefitting Hope’s Door New Beginnings
byAfter 15 years on 15th Street, Urban Crust is celebrating big with a free event at McCall Plaza on July 1 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Trust for Public Land keeps Plano at #1 in the state for parks, #16 in the nation
byIn this year’s Trust for Public Land ParkScore, Plano ranked #1 in Texas and #16 in the nation for its investment in the local park system.
Plano teen wins American Red Cross award for lifesaving measures taken at 2023 gala
byAt a CityHouse gala last September, Ponce used previous Red Cross training to apply life-sustaining measures to an injured woman.
North Texas Food Bank serves 4th largest area as Texas tops hunger crisis
byNTFB discusses hunger as Feeding America study reveals Texas tops the nation in hunger, NTFB covers 4th largest hunger area.
NTPA Conservatory actor Sean Forman honored at high school musical theatre awards ceremony
byForman won a $500 scholarship and Best Actor at the 15th Annual Schmidt & Jones Awards at Moody Performance Hall last week.
The Storehouse of Collin County names Kathy Jascott 2024 Volunteer of the Year
byKathy Jascott has been volunteering at the Joseph’s Coat Clothing Closet since its inception, with over 1,000 hours of volunteer work.