by Mary Waida | Apr 25, 2022 | Beneficiaries, Blog, News
Central Texas Chapter – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention An interview with Jennifer Warnick You have attended six Advocacy Forums. What is advocacy, and what does it mean to advocate for suicide prevention? Advocacy means asking your representatives...
by Mary Waida | Mar 31, 2022 | Beneficiaries, Blog, News, Wellness
By: Teddi Wiggins DKMS is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to eradicating blood cancer and blood disorders, such as leukemia and sickle cell disease. With the help of passionate volunteers, we have signed up over 11 million potentially lifesaving...
by Mary Waida | Mar 2, 2022 | Beneficiaries, Blog, News
By: Ann Whitley Wood The Katy Trail is a treasured Dallas greenspace and one of the most important public spaces and destinations in the city. Since 1997, when a visionary group of neighbors proposed turning the abandoned Union Pacific railroad line into a greenbelt...
by Mary Waida | Feb 4, 2022 | Beneficiaries, Blog, News
The Jordan Elizabeth Harris Foundation (The JEHF) is a 501(c)(3) public charity created after the 2012 suicide of Jordan Harris, a remarkable young woman from North Richland Hills, Texas, who was in her senior year at the University of Michigan. Jordan was high school...
by Mary Waida | Dec 30, 2021 | Beneficiaries, Blog, News
Thank you to all of our volunteers for lending a helping hand! We LITERALLY could not put on great races without volunteers! We want to take a moment and highlight two special people who have gone above and beyond. Run Project’s Run Local. Give Local®...
by Mary Waida | Oct 30, 2021 | Beneficiaries, Blog, News
By: Brianna Lowry Think back to the time when you purchased your first pair of running shoes, curious about the world of running. What color were your shoes? Who supported your decision and cheered you on? Who empowered you to take that first of what would end up...