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Meet the 2022 Rees-Jones Foundation Youth Interns
On Friday, June 10, 30 high school and college interns gathered at The Rees-Jones Foundation office ...
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Finding Faith in Waiting
I don’t think it’s an accident that waiting is a large part of the human experience. Perhaps waiting...
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2021 Summary of Grants
Reflecting on 15 years of grant making in North Texas and abroad...
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How The Goby Fish & Pistol Shrimp Teach Us About Mentoring
This month is National Mentoring Month and it got me thinking about the nature of mentoring relation...
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Prevent Human Misery Rather Than Avenge
One branch of IJM’s 2030 Vision seeks to correct the root causes of present day slavery...
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How Christ’s Birth Reminds Us of Hope This Holiday Season
In a word, He brings redemption! What would it look like to live with this kind of hope inside of us...
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2020 Summary of Grants
For The Least of These - A Summary of the Foundation's 2020 Grant Making...
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DMN Recognizes 120th Anniversary of ChildCareGroup
On September 14, 2021 the Dallas Morning News published an article celebrating the 120th anniversary...
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Community-Wide Initiatives: A Case Study for North Texas Giving Day
CFT Proves Community-Wide Giving Isn’t Just a Fad...
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Recap: The Rees-Jones Foundation Youth Internship Program
24 High School & College Students Served Five Dallas Non-Profits This Summer...
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Paint Project Helps Children with Clubfoot
Hope Walks Invites Groups to Paint Corrective Braces for Children Receiving Clubfoot Treatment...
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PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act Signed Into Law
Acts Allows the VA to Provide Service Dogs to Veterans with PTS...
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Treat the Stranger as the Native Among You
Kaitlyn Mullens shares what led her to start For The Nations Refugee Outreach...
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World Clubfoot Day Celebrates the Birth of Ignacio Ponseti, a Pioneer in Clubfoot Treatment
Many Infants with Clubfoot in Developing Countries Still Go Untreated...
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Foundation Portal FAQ: Usernames, Passwords & Emails
Tips for Creating Your Portal Account...
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Case Management System Designed to Prevent Animals from Entering Shelters
Dallas Pets Alive Developing CMS – First System of Its Kind...
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Research Investigates Genetics of Successful Service Dogs
In honor of National Therapy Animal Day (April 30), we’d like to share the research that Duke...
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World Book Day Underscores Importance of Reading – Especially for Children
April 23 Encourages Reading – The Most Crucial Academic Skill...
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Home Visiting Offers Child Abuse Prevention Solutions
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month...
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Podcast: Child Abuse Prevention During COVID
Interview with Katie Olse, CEO of Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services...
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March is Developmental Disability Awareness Month
March Focuses on Inclusion Initiatives for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities...
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How Public-Private Partnership Can Improve Out-Of-School-Time in Dallas
Spring Break Highlights Need for More Strategic Support at District, City and State Levels to...
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Mental Health Grant Making Elements
Digging Into What the Foundation Looks for When Evaluating Grants...
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Black History Month – The Role of Philanthropy
Madam C.J. Walker is most often recognized as the first self-made, female millionaire in the US...
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Dallas Working Parents Still Seek Childcare Solutions
Foundation Grantees Dallas Afterschool and ChildCareGroup Featured in Dallas Morning News...
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Qualities of Youth Experience Grants
Digging Into What the Foundation Looks for When Evaluating Grants...
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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Texas ranks second highest in the number of calls to the National Human Trafficking Hotline...
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Continued Christmas Tradition Benefits Children
The Rees-Jones Foundation Awards Funding to 14 Organizations for Christmas Gifts...
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2019 Summary of Grants
Hope for the Future - a Recap of the Foundation's 2019 Grant Making...
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Celebrating Inclusion on December 3
International Day of Persons with Disabilities...
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Abundance, Gratitude and Thanksgiving
In the Kingdom of God, there is always enough...
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Community Benefit Projects: How the Oak Cliff Community is Impacting Change
The story of how South Oak Cliff Principal Dr. Willie Johnson recruited the Trust for Public Land to...
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National Adoption Day – November 21
North Texas Nonprofits Building Forever Families...
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The Foundation’s Dedication to Clubfoot Relief
Clubfoot was once a debilitating birth deformity that guaranteed those born with it would never walk...
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The Foundation’s Dedication to Children in Foster Care
For over 100 years, community providers in Texas have served children and families involved with the...
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The Foundation’s Dedication to Safety in Southern Dallas
Over the past 10 years community members have undertaken efforts to improve animal welfare in Dallas...
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Defending the Oppressed – Jan and Trevor Rees-Jones
How Jan & Trevor Rees-Jones were introduced to the vital work of IJM...
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Rees-Jones Foundation Propels Mental Health Care for Children
A Publication of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center...
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Child Welfare Grants – Focus on the Future
Digging Into What the Foundation Looks for When Evaluating Grants...
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COVID’s Impact on Students: Part 1 The Research
Lower Grades Levels, Low-Income Students Could See Steepest Academic Decline...
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Top 5 Things Your Disabilities Services Grant Should Include
Digging Into What the Foundation Looks for When Evaluating Grants...
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Nonprofits Aimed at Independence for Those with IDD
July 26 is Americans with Disabilities Act Awareness Day...
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Together We Test – COVID-19 Initiative
Local churches across Dallas provide COVID-19 testing...
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PBS Documentary Spotlights Dallas Nonprofit Patriot Paws
Trained Service Dogs Change Lives of Veterans...
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Foundation Response: Additional COVID-19 Relief Funds Awarded
The Latest: Friday, June 26, 2020...
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Foundation Response: Additional COVID-19 Relief Funds Awarded
The Latest: Monday, June 1, 2020...
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Urgent Funding Application Closed
The Foundation Continues to Accept General Grant Requests...
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Foundation Response: Additional COVID-19 Relief Funds Awarded
The Latest: Wednesday, May 13, 2020...
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Urgent Funding Application Closing May 17
The Foundation will continue to accept regular requests...
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Foundation Response: Additional COVID-19 Relief Funds Awarded
The Latest: May 6, 2020...
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Foundation Response: Additional COVID-19 Relief Funds Awarded
The Latest: Wednesday, April 29, 2020...
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Foundation Response: Additional COVID-19 Relief Funds Awarded
The Latest: Wednesday, April 22, 2020...
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Foundation Response: COVID-19 Relief Funds Awarded
The Latest: Thursday, April 9, 2020...
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Accepting Requests for Urgent Funding
We are now accepting for consideration Urgent Funding Applications...
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North Texas Nonprofits Assisting Those with Developmental Disabilities
March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month...
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Operation Kindness Officially Opens New Medical Wing
The OPK Rees-Jones Foundation Medical Wing to increase capacity of animals served by 35 percent...
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Booker T. Washington Students Partner with Shelter Dogs
Art students at Booker T. partnered with Artists for Animals to create artwork of shelter dogs...
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Grant Application Preview #2
As the Foundation rolls out a new application we want our grantees to be aware of new features that ...
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Grant Application Preview #1
We are just over two weeks away from rolling out our new grant application...
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