NTX Giving Day: K9’s for Freedom and Independence go from rescued to rescuer
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Dogs have always played an important part in Janeen Baggette’s life, stretching from a rough childhood to her years in military service. Although she was trained as a combat air medic, she witnessed the heroic actions of the K9 teams while serving in the Middle East, and those images never left her.
NTX Giving Day: Young Leaders, Strong City educates, equips, and activates youth in North Texas
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The mission of YLSC is to educate, equip, and activate a community of youth leaders prepared to realize their vision for racial justice and equity. Since 2014, over 5,000 students have participated in the YLSC program.
NTX Giving Day: Lemon Aide Society inspires the next generation of female leaders
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A group of girls from Dallas is learning to transform life’s lemons into lemonade while having fun through leadership, service, and self-empowerment. With the mission to inspire the next generation of female leaders to make a sustainable difference in their community and the world, the Lemon Aide Society’s vision is for every girl to have the self-confidence, self-esteem, and life skills to reach their full potential and give back.