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The Warren Center, for children with developmental differences is offering virtual therapy sessions.  The Warren Center is a nonprofit organization providing therapy services to children impacted by developmental delays and disabilities. On average, the agency serves over 1200 children every week and provides critical resources to their family...

NBC 5 encourages you to help Girls Inc., especially during this crisis, provide girls ongoing social and emotional support, life-changing programs and resources to help meet the immediate needs of their families.  Ways you can help! Make a monetary donation to support Girls Inc. programs at www.girlsinctarrant.org/donate Purchase items fr...

Looking for healthy, fresh-from-the-farm produce for the family table this summer? Cowtown Farmers Market is the place to shop, and now local families that are eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits can stretch their food dollars even further with the new Double Up Food Bucks initiative.  Area resident...

Did you know you can easily regrow some of your vegetables, just by using kitchen scraps? Here’s how you can get started, using the base of a bunch of celery and some seeds from a bell pepper. You will need: • An empty container like a small pot or plastic cup • Potting soil • A few bell pepper seeds…

The North Texas Food Bank will provide disaster relief efforts and distribute free food at the University of North Texas at Dallas campus on Tuesday, March 31.

Join NBC 5’s Laura Harris, Reading Partners North Texas and the Alice J. Puente Reading Initiative Fund as we continue to encourage young viewers to read and be successful. Reading With You is a yearlong campaign. Each month, we focus on a theme and Reading Partners North Texas provides book titles to match the theme. To find this month’s...

The Pegasus Film Festival works to be accessible to all, especially during trying times such as these. The COVID-19 outbreak may have separated us all physically, but time and time again, we show how we can continue to work together. Due to the COVID-19 and the Shelter in Place order, the Pegasus Film Festival will now be a virtual event…...

NBC 5 would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your generous support of the important events and programs we promote in our community. As a result of COVID-19 concerns, the following organizations have cancelled or rescheduled events that NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 have promoted. Their decisions were not made lightly. They were made in the ...

Discussing Metrocare’s recently re-opened Center for Children with Autism in Desoto as well as some of the services available with Tate Ringer, Chief Strategy Officer at Metrocare, and Selena Milles, Metrocare’s Program Director. For more information, visit metrocareservices.org.

Discussing the impact The Warren Center has on children with developmental differences and their mission to focus on early childhood intervention with Amy Spawn, the CEO of The Warren Center. To learn more, visit www.thewarrencenter.org/northstars.

Discussing the impact The Warren Center has on children with developmental differences and their mission to focus on early childhood intervention with Bill Warren, the President of The Warren Center’s Board of Trustees, and Beverly Warren, the founding chair of The Warren Center’s Advisory Council. To learn more, visit www.thewarrencenter.org....

Most people can easily recognize the contributions engineers make to society, but far too often engineers are incorrectly stereotyped as boring geeks.

The Fort Worth library facilities will remain closed to the public but the staff is preparing to offer curbside service at five locations.