CISDR 2013 Gala

Dust off your Stetson, shine those boots, and saddle up for an evening on the Ranch! CISDR is rounding up our partners for the 12th annual Kids Come First Gala, and you’re invited.

CISDR is especially privileged to have Carolyn and Tav Lupton as Honorary Gala Chairs and Carol Lupton Huckin as the Gala Chair, bringing dynamic leadership and enthusiasm to this organization.


Above: Gala Chair Carol Lupton Huckin with CISDR students from Forest Lane Academy.

Join us at Eddie Deen’s Ranch (Downtown Dallas) on Saturday, May 18, 2013 for western style buffet, fun activities including Texas Hold 'Em, auctions, and music from the Breckenridge Band — all for a downright honorable cause!

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Our Sponsors:

Wildcatter

Trailblazer

Al G Hill Jr.

Barbara Hunt Crow

T. C. Lupton, Jr. Family Foundation

Maverick


Green Cattle Beef

Wrangler

Carol & Bill Huckin

Dr. Bonnie Martin and Associates

The Jim Nolan Family

Homesteaders







Phyllis and Rod Riggins







Additional Sponsors

Dr. Bobby B. Lyle

Erle Nye

Chris and Jess Turner

CeCe Turner



The Nancy and Herbert Hunt Family Foundation

Ruth and Ken Altshuler

Scovell Family Fund of the Dallas Foundation

Caroline L. Hunt

Judy and James Gibbs and the W.W. Lynch Foundation


In-Kind Sponsors



Eddie Deen's Ranch

Chuck Clark Photography

Mr. Kent Ellingson & Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
 

Slipper Club of Dallas Selects CISDR As Its 2013 Gala Beneficiary!

CISDR is honored to be the beneficiary of the Slipper Club of Dallas Seventeenth Annual Casino and Silent Auction Gala! Slipper Club is an organization dedicated to serving women, serving the community, and making a difference. Their generous support has enabled CISDR to reach many more at-risk students directly on school campuses throughout the Dallas region. The photo above shows Jacque Kennedy, Slipper Club President, and other members of the Slipper Club presenting a check to Sandy Chavarria, CISDR President & CEO, and Lisa Laughlin, CISDR Director of Philanthropy.

Communities In Schools

Click below to see a video on how CIS surrounds students with a community of support and empowers them to stay in school and succeed in life.

 

CISDR Students from Peeler Elementary Visit Highland Park Middle School

On January 31, 2013, the Highland Park Middle School Playbill Class invited CISDR students from Peeler Elementary to a private viewing of their latest musical production, The Little Mermaid.

Click here to see photos of this event.

Communities In Schools of the Dallas Region, Inc. in the Spotlight


Park Cities News Q&A with 2013 Gala Chair Carol Lupton Huckin.
Duncanville highlights new CISDR program.
Dallas Women's Foundation grant supports GEMS program in Irving.