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Communities Foundation of Texas Awards $10M + to Advance Education
Funding will support CFT’s Educate Texas, Communities in Schools of the Dallas Region, For Oak Cliff, The Dallas Foundation, Texas 2036, and United to Learn.
Jennifer Burr Altabef, Alice Rodriguez, and James D. “Jim” Shields join CFT’s Board of Trustees
Communities Foundation of Texas welcomes three new members to its Board of Trustees, Jennifer Burr Altabef, Alice Rodriguez, and James D. “Jim” Shields. These new trustees will help guide CFT toward its vision of thriving communities for all.
Austin Street Center Launches Fundraising Effort to Support Families Displaced by Oak Cliff Apartment Explosion
Austin Street Center, in partnership with the City of Dallas and Communities Foundation of Texas as the lead funder, alongside The Dallas Foundation, Muse Family Foundation, and other partners, has launched a coordinated effort to support 19 families displaced by the May 28 Oak Cliff apartment explosion.
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The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute announces new leadership and executive board of the Caruth Police Institute
$500,000 Grant from CFT Fuels American Cancer Society’s VOICES of Black Women Study Addressing Cancer Risk and Outcomes in Black Women
CFT in the Media
Communities Foundation of Texas Hopes to Inspire Corporate Citizenship with New Recognition Program
- D Magazine
Collin County economic report supports Plano’s plan of action in fight against COVID-19
- Community Impact
Report on Collin County economic opportunities reveals disparities in income, health, education
- Community Impact
Communities Foundation, United Way, and Dallas Cowboys lead North Texas Giving Day Pivot for COVID-19 Relief
- Dallas Innovates
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