Advancing Equity for Women and Girls, News
DALLAS (September 26, 2011) – Texas Instruments (TI) Fellow Wanda Gass and former TI Vice President Tegwin Pulley, were among the select group of women in attendance at the White House today for a speech by First Lady Michelle Obama about the importance of...
Improving Educational Outcomes for Children in Public Schools, News
SMU & BOONE FAMILY FOUNDATION SELECT PROFESSORS TO SHARE MULTI-YEAR GRANT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAM DALLAS (SMU) — Six university professors from Texas will participate in the groundbreaking Texas Project for Human Rights Education spearheaded by SMU’s...
Advancing Equity for Women and Girls, News
DALLAS WOMEN’S FOUNDATION MAKES $1 MILLION LEAD GIFT TO LETOT CENTER IN FIGHT AGAINST SEX TRAFFICKING OF GIRLS Lead Gift for Residential Treatment Center Made Against Backdrop of New Research Quantifying Girls Victimized in Texas Sex Trade DALLAS, January 20, 2011...
Advancing Equity for Women and Girls, News
Cecilia Boone: Becky Sykes as Dallas Morning News Texan of the Year 12:00 AM CST on Friday, November 26, 2010 Cecilia Boone is an activist and philanthropist. As we approach the biennial fracas that is the Texas legislative session, many of us...
Improving Educational Outcomes for Children in Public Schools, News
The Dallas Citizens Council Rallies $285,000 in Funding to Advance Science Education in Dallas ISD with Museum of Nature & Science Content and Teacher Instruction DALLAS (July 20, 2010) – School may be out for the summer, but the Dallas Citizens Council, the...
Improving Educational Outcomes for Children in Public Schools, News
Raising more than $250,000 in 4 weeks! In June, The Boone Family Foundation issued a $25,000 challenge grant to KIPP TRUTH Academy: raise $50,000 by July 12 (30 days) and they would give us $25,000. Not only did we raise $50,000, we are thrilled to announce we...
