We’re hearing so much about employee shortages, but yet some older adults are still having trouble finding jobs.  Seniors were impacted more by job josses during the pandemic than all other age groups, and it takes seniors (age 50+) up to five times as long to get a job. Christina Taylor – Senior Career Coach at The Senior Source […]
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In 2020, North Texas nonprofits faced unprecedented demands amid the COVID-19 pandemic and stay-at-home orders. There were impossibly long lines at food banks, a surge of domestic violence incidents, and an influx of Dallasites needing services at both homeless shelters and on the streets. Nonprofits couldn’t afford to wait for North Texas Giving Day, our region’s
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It’s a big day for the nonprofit organizations that serve so many people. Here’s how you can support your favorite cause.
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For six decades, The Senior Source has provided those in Dallas who are 60 and older with programs and resources to ensure financial and emotional well-being. This year, the vital nonprofit turns 60 itself — and as most do on birthdays, the organization is reflecting on its six decades of service to the community. The
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Larry and Kathy Helms have been dancing together for 55 years, and they don’t plan on stopping anytime soon. The Highland Park couple met in high school and have been dance partners ever since. Kathy was a Baptist when they first met, so it was up to Larry to lure her into dancing shoes and
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Stacey Malcolmson is the president and CEO of The Senior Source, which for 60 years has looked after the interests of elderly North Texans. Among other services, the nonprofit runs financial literacy classes and volunteer programs. It offers resources on area nursing homes as well as support for caregivers responsible for aging family members. The Senior
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The morning of Tuesday, June 22, was a rarity. Despite the 90-degree heat of the past days, a cold front had swept thru North Texas during the night resulting in morning temperatures in the 60s. It was to be a one-day reprise from the summer heat. By 10 a.m. the temperatures had risen to the
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Mother Nature gave The Senior Source a break with cooler temperatures and bright sunshine for its Diamond Dance-Off at Klyde Warren Park on Tuesday, June 22. After weeks of entrants submitting videos of their dance moves to be judged, the big day had arrived with the winners of the four categories — solo, partners, group and generational — competing
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Papa Funk won the Senior Source Diamond Dance-Off.
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