Press Releases
November 14, 2023
North Texas Food Bank and Atmos Energy Donate Hunger Bus Me! Book to 785 Elementary Schools Across North Texas
North Texas Food Bank book helps create a conversation about the issue of hunger with children in a creative and easy-to-understand way.
November 13, 2023
Home Cooking Fire Risk Peaks on Thanksgiving Day
Local SERVPRO disaster clean-up and restoration specialist urge home cooks to make caution the first ingredient in holiday meal prep.
November 2, 2023
John Baines, CPA Picked as United Way of Denton County 2023 Humanitarian
United Way of Denton County Board of Directors to recognize John Baines’ 40 years of philanthropic dedication to Denton County nonprofits with Dr. Bettye Myers Humanitarian Award at 12th annual UNITED Tribute.
October 16, 2023
The New Republic Banned Books Tour Lands In Dallas
The American Federation of Teachers, The African American Policy Forum, the Dallas Public Library and the City of Dallas partner with TNR to fight censorship and preserve America’s freedom to read.
October 5, 2023
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Texas Small Businesses
Board Leadership Institute equips volunteers to serve on nonprofit boards; Applications due August 25.
September 13, 2023
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Texas Small Businesses
Small nonfarm businesses in 19 Texas counties and neighboring parishes in Louisiana are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Jeffrey Lusk of SBA’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West...
September 12, 2023
North Texas Food Bank Announces Partner Agency of the Year Awards
Local hunger assistance organizations are recognized for service.
September 11, 2023
Volunteer Recruitment Underway for UWDC’s Annual Free Tax Prep Program
Help be a catalyst to lift Denton County children out of poverty as a tax prep volunteer
September 7, 2023
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Texas Small Businesses
Small nonfarm businesses in 74 Texas counties are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Jeffrey Lusk of SBA’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West...
September 5, 2023
SONIC Drive-In Donates to Schools in Lewisville Area
In August, SONIC Foundation donated $1 million to support local education across the country
August 14, 2023
Deadline Approaching in Texas for SBA Working Capital Loans Due to Excessive Heat
Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West today reminded small nonfarm businesses in 194 Texas counties and neighboring counties in New Mexico and Oklahoma of the Sept.13, 2023, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury...
August 8, 2023
United Way of Denton County Strengthens Nonprofits by Training Volunteers
United Way of Denton County seeks community-minded volunteers to apply now for the 2023 Board Leadership Institute happening this fall.
May 23, 2023
UWDC "People Helping People" Tops $81K to Improve Lives
Longest-running Denton County charity golf event raises most ever in 33rd year history.
May 23, 2023
SONIC Drive-In Donates to Lewisville Area Schools this Teacher Appreciation Month
In May, SONIC donated $1.5 million to support local education across the country.
May 15, 2023
Deadline Approaching in Texas for SBA Working Capital Loans Due to Severe Storms and Flooding
Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West today reminded Texas small businesses of the June 14 deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury caused by severe storms and flooding in Dallas County that occurred from Aug. 22 - 25, 2022...