News, Promoting Environmental Stewardship
“If someone just dropped you in here,” said Groundwork Dallas’ COO, “you would’t think you were in Dallas.” Environmentalist and Container Store co-founder Garrett Boone (from left), with Richard Buckley, executive director of...
Advancing Equity for Women and Girls, Improving Educational Outcomes for Children in Public Schools, News, Promoting Environmental Stewardship
We are excited to invite you to a workshop for a new grant opportunity: The 19th Amendment Centennial Letter of Inquiry, in support of the 100th anniversary of securing women’s right to vote. This is a joint initiative between local funders seeking to partner...
Improving Educational Outcomes for Children in Public Schools, News, Promoting Environmental Stewardship
May 21, 2019 Texas Trees Foundation (TTF), Dallas Parks and Recreation Department, and Dallas Independent School District (ISD) will be cutting the ribbon on a new park model designed to bring TTF’s Cool School curriculum-based design and implementation solution to...
News, Promoting Environmental Stewardship
Dallas Morning News August 12, 2017 by Garrett Boone In Texas, your dollar is supposed to count — but who’s counting? When you buy a set of tires and leave the worn out, scrap tires at the dealer, you may notice a disposal or environmental fee tacked on. The...
News, Promoting Environmental Stewardship
DALLAS (Oct. 21, 2014) — The Urban Land Institute (ULI) announced Klyde Warren Park as the winner of its prestigious Urban Open Space Award at the organization’s Fall Meeting in New York City today. The annual competition recognizes successful public spaces that have...
News, Promoting Environmental Stewardship
Groundwork Celebrates Mary McDermott Cook And Garrett Boone In Dallas’ Newest Party World — The Other Side Of The Trinity Mar 15, 2013by Jeanne Prejean Excerpts from My Sweet Charity But some big, influential types (Dr. Gail and Bob Thomas, Craig Holcomb with Hector...