• October 30, 2019 | Dallas

  Comcast NBCU Foundation Announces 2019 Project Innovation Winners

  The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Announces 2019 Project Innovation Winners Comcast NBCUniversal is dedicated to supporting organizations that are creating positive change in our local communities. Through Project Innovation, the NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations division of NBCUniversal (NBC and Telemundo stations) and the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation recognize non-profits that are pioneering programs to advance communities in […]

• October 30, 2019 | Dallas

  A note from Ms. Merry about the Cafe Momentum Homeschool

  Cafe Momentum is an amazing organization that helps post-release teenagers learn culinary skills and so much more! We’ve been in existence for four and a half years and this year a new educational component was added. As the Education Coordinator, I am charged with ensuring all interns are enrolled in school or a GED program. […]

• October 30, 2019 | Dallas

  Café Momentum’s Margaret Windham Gives Wayward Teens a Chance

  Margaret Windham had nearly eight years’ experience working in the George W. Bush White House, three years’ experience as the vice president and director of marketing at Northern Trust in Dallas and four years’ experience as the senior director of individual giving at United Way. But when she joined the Café Momentum team in 2016, the veteran […]

• October 30, 2019 | Dallas

  Meet Two Nonprofits Helping Today’s Juvenile Offenders Become the Leaders of Tomorrow

  More than 40 million people in the U.S.—including one in five Texas children—live below the poverty line. Eighteen million of those people are living in persistent poverty, meaning the position someone is born into is unlikely to change throughout their life. “The War on Poverty hasn’t worked,” says Evan Feinberg, executive director of Stand Together Foundation. “We […]

• October 28, 2019 | Dallas

  Best way to spend a Sunday in Dallas? At a feel-good supper concert with Texas Rangers broadcaster Eric Nadel

  At first, it sounds like a joke. And maybe not a funny one: A Hall of Fame broadcaster, some post-release juvenile offenders, an award-winning chef and a songwriter walk into a restaurant … But it’s not a joke; it’s the basis for Eric Nadel’s Sunday Supper Concert Series at Cafe Momentum, a monthly event that merges […]