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  • Holiday

    10/01/11

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    Dallas Community Lighthouse
    communitylighthouse.org

    DCL assists at-risk youths in discovering pathways to success by concentrating on their social, educational, personal and environmental issues. DCL was founded in 2002 to combat one of the most profound problems in Dallas: children not completing their education.

    Contact:     Diana Baker, 972-682-5455, dianabaker@communitylighthouse.org
    Needs:      tutoring supplies such as pencils, crayons, markers & tons of both lined & printing paper
            wrapping paper or large gift bags for holiday "adopt a student” program
    Purpose:    Items will be used to support tutoring programs & to wrap...
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  • Giving circles pool money to make a bigger difference for charity

    08/09/09

    By: Eric Aasen
    Dallas Morning News

    This article features DSVP Executive Director, Stacy Caldwell, and DSVP Partner and Board Member, Dodee Frost Crockett. 

    "We bring the resources and years of business experience of all of our partners to help that particular nonprofit do what they do better, faster, smarter. I saw this as a way to use all the skills that I have developed in 20 years in business and carry it into the community that I love." - Dodee Frost Crockett, DSVP Partner and Board Member

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  • Many Help Young Offenders Refocus

    01/18/09

    By: Robert Miller
    Dallas Morning News

    This article features DSVP Investee Youth Village Foundation and highlights the work and investment of Dallas Social Venture Partners.

    "The managerial input may outweigh the dollar contributions in importance.  "Money isn't the solution to all of our issues," said Stacy Caldwell, executive director of Dallas Social Venture Partners. "It takes rolling up our sleeves because these people take their work very seriously. When they say they're going to do something, it's done."

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  • DSVP Adds Nonprofit Organization to their Investment Portfolio

    12/10/08

    By Jeanne Culver

    DALLAS (December 10, 2008) – Dallas Social Venture Partners (DSVP) today announced that The Youth Village Foundation will be added to their social investment portfolio for 2009. A grant of $30,000 of unrestricted general operating funds was awarded to The Youth Village Foundation. The Youth Village Foundation is the 14th nonprofit agency to be added to DSVP’s investment portfolio. Read More!
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