DFW News

Jewish Family Service Luncheon Featured Stories of Inspiration and Hope and the Importance of “Being Yourself”

By Elizabeth Lenart | Contributor More than 1,000 guests in bright spring colors and floral attire filled the room at the Fairmont Dallas on April 18 for the Jewish Family Service (JFS) garden party-themed Woman to Woman Luncheon, featuring renowned makeup artist and entrepreneur Bobbi Brown as headliner.  Board Chair Eric Goldberg kicked off…

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Junior League of Dallas Luncheon Featured “Good Morning America” Co-Anchor Robin Roberts

Pictured above: WFAA Anchor Cynthia Izaguirre with Robin Roberts By Tricia White Junior League of Dallas’ (JLD) annual Milestones Luncheon was held Friday, April 5, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel and featured Robin Roberts, co-anchor of ABC’s “Good Morning America,” president of Rock’n Robin Productions and best-selling author. Additionally, 2024 Sustainer of the Year Kathleen Gibson was recognized…

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Kevin Berthia and Kevin Briggs Announced as Featured Speakers for Grant Halliburton Foundation’s Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon on April 19, 2024

Kevin Berthia, suicide prevention advocate and suicide attempt survivor, and Kevin Briggs, California Highway Patrolman and author of Guardian of the Golden Gate: Protecting the Line Between Hope and Despair, will be the featured speakers for Grant Halliburton Foundation’s Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel….

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Junior League of Dallas Announces 25 Non-profit Agencies and 11 Signature Programs to be Supported Through Its 2024-2025 Community Program

Pictured above (l-r): JLD Development VP Heather McNamara, JLD Signature Projects VP Emily Ronck, JLD Administrative VP Jennifer Welden, and JLD President-elect Tandra Allen  By Mary Thompson Charlebois | Contributor  The Junior League of Dallas (JLD) and presenting sponsor, Bank of Texas, held its annual Community Grant Presentation on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at JLD Headquarters. Bank of…

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Jewish Family Service Opens Northpoint Health Center to Address Dire Need for Affordable, Accessible Healthcare Services

Pictured above (l-r) Dr. Michael Landgarten, Steve Brown, Cathy Barker, Eric Goldberg, Deizel Sarte, Julie Liberman, Dr. Heather Esquivel  By Elizabeth Lenart | Contributor Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas (JFS) held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Feb. 29 for its new JFS Northpoint Health Center, meeting a critical need for…

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