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Support Alliance Today for North Texas Giving Day

Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day is an 18-hour online giving event designed to empower…

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I'm Parenting in a Pandemic

HELP! I’m Parenting in a Pandemic

The Healing Youth Alliance program hosted a virtual 90-minute special event entitled, “HELP! I’m Parenting in a Pandemic.” This…

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Back to School

Back to School: Making Sure Our Children Aren’t Left Behind

On Wednesday, August 26, 2020, Alliance for Greater Works hosted our fifth webinar in our special Town…

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Shining a Light on the Health Disparities COVID-19 has exposed for Marginalized Communities

In the opening scenes of the movie Just Mercy, Alice Stevenson is forcefully sweeping the front porch of her family’s Delaware home, nervous about the danger her son Bryan could face in southern Alabama.

“What you are doing is going to make a lot of people upset,” she says after Bryan Stevenson finally gets his mother to sit and talk.

Bryan, played by actor Michael B. Jordan, gently reminds his mother that it was the example of her heart for others that set him on his path.

“You always taught me to fight for the people who need the help the most,” he said.

Right now, in our battle against COVID-19, we must fight for more justice and mercy on behalf of the most vulnerable in our society.

The painful reality is that African-Americans are more likely to die of COVID-19 than any other group in the U.S.

The objective for thousands of African-Americans during the current global pandemic is to simply stay alive.

The facts are oppressive.

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UFLC Spoiler Alert:

The 10th Annual Celebration Includes a Bonus Track!   As a Church or Nonprofit there is one indisputable need…

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The 8th Annual North Texas Giving Day Aims to Set Yet Another National Record

  Alliance for Greater Works™ is driven by a vision to see a world without under-resourced communities,…

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A Message from Sherrye Willis, President & CEO

  This month we focus the August e-Newsletter on sustainability. In the nonprofit world “sustainability” generally means finding…

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Rethink Poverty

Poverty is defined by the state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means…

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Debt Boot Camp Works to Build Financial Stability for South Dallas/Fair Park Families

When one thinks of a boot camp, we often think of the military or even physical fitness…

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In light of recent tragedies…

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Alliance for Greater Works™ Participates in North Texas Giving Day on September 22, 2016

Alliance for Greater Works™ is pleased to take part in the eighth annual North Texas Giving Day…

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WINS Combating Childhood Trauma — Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE)

By April Griffin, Alliance for Greater Works™ Who would have thought that childhood trauma could be a…

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