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The Red Cross has already mobilized to the Gulf Coast and is readying supplies food and volunteers to help people in need. and you can help.

Discussing the CitySquare Block Party taking place on Saturday, November 6, with the President and CEO of CitySquare, John Siburt. For more info, visit www.CitySquare.org/BlockParty.

In 2021, it’s estimated there will be over 330,000 new cases of breast cancer in the U.S. Susan G. Komen is committed to creating a world without breast cancer, and their efforts have been very instrumental in saving a lot of lives over the years. To learn more about their upcoming More Than Pink Walk® taking place on Saturday, October......

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused all of us to make changes in our lives and it has created a great need for some families who are struggling with their finances, elder care, childcare, health issues and much more. Discussing how Daddy Lights Ministry is making a difference with their Founder and CEO, Latreka Jones. Learn more: www.daddylightsminist...

Discussing back to school with Tamara Alberry, the Principal of the Young Women’s Leadership Academy, who is excited about her students returning. For more info on the Young Women’s Leadership Academy, visit www.fwisd.org/YWLA.

Among the city’s first film festivals, Dallas VideoFest has championed unknown filmmakers, embraced new technologies and expanded Dallas film culture since 1986.

To help our viewers better understand the COVID-19 vaccine, we spoke with Dr. Errol Bryce, Specialist in Internal Medicine with Texas Health Care – Privia Medical Group North Texas. For everything you need to know about getting a COVID-19 vaccination as the rollout extends across the U.S., visit www.planyourvaccine.com.

Brian Moeschler, Regional Donor Services Executive of the American Red Cross, discusses the severe blood shortage currently in North Texas. To schedule your appointment to give blood, visit www.RedCrossBlood.org, download the Red Cross Blood Donor App, or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

September is Hunger Action Month! NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are committed to fighting hunger in North Texas. If you are in need of assistance, would like to volunteer or make a donation, contact any of the agencies listed below. ALLEN Allen Community OutreachServes persons in Allen and the surrounding communities in Collin County by providing free, co...

NBC 5 is providing you with resources to prepare your child for academic success. Our community partner, The Concilio, has been unlocking educational opportunities for Latino families in North Texas for 40 years. They serve families with students in the North Texas public school system regardless of race, ethnicity or language. The Concilio works t...

Join NBC 5 and our community partner, Girls Inc. of Tarrant County, at their annual Champions Breakfast on September 16th at the Fort Worth Zoo! The event will recognize the impact of the Bold Woman honorees whose leadership and advocacy positively affects women and girls in the Girls Inc. community. 2021’s Champions for Girls donors will also be h...

Pride Month may be over, but that doesn’t mean there’s not still safe spaces and resources for LGBTQ North Texans! NBC 5 is highlighting the Resource Center Dallas, a non-profit that provides resources for the North Texas LGBTQ community. The Resource Center Dallas is proud to announce they will be opening to the public Monday, July 12! The R...

Are you ready for some friendly competition? Join NBC 5 and a Wish with Wings for a new fundraising event, “Wings for Wishes.” This family friendly chicken wing cook-off will feature great food and fun for a phenomenal cause. Wings for Wishes cook-off will take place Saturday, September 18th at River Ranch. Team check-in will begin at 8:00 a.m. and...