Text with Us!
We are thrilled to announce a new way of communicating with you. Receive updates on events & programs, or keep in touch with us, via TEXT! Our new texting number is 817.442.2112. If you call this number, you will be rerouted to our office. ~ Text KIDS to 817.442.2112 to join ~ **When…
2017 Shining Star Nominee: Mimi Best
Kids Matter nominates our longtime supporter, volunteer, and alternate board member, Mimi Best, for the 2017 Shining Stars Award! Mimi has devoted her time and efforts toward the mission of helping children in our community with Kids Matter and is a woman of integrity and strength. We nominate her with honor! …
RAFFLE WINNERS!!
Congratulations to all of the Celebrate Freedom Raffle Winners!!! Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket. All proceeds go towards helping children in need. Kids Matter will be reaching out to the following winners: Simply Vera Vera Wang Necklace Laura Green $250.00 Visa Gift Card Adam Segura $50.00 Barnes &…
Join Kids Matter at Celebrate Freedom!
Kids Matter will be participating at the annual Celebrate Freedom music festival on Saturday, June 24th at Southfork Ranch in Parker, Texas! Kids Matter friends and family will be located inside the booth of the North Texas Community Giving Foundation. We are honored to be their guests and to be affiliated with such a wonderful…
President/CEO Leaves Kids Matter
September 12, 2016 Southlake, Texas: Joseph R King, who has served as President/CEO of Kids Matter since 2006, announced that he is leaving his post at the end of September 2016 after more than 10 years leading the charity which is based in Southlake, Texas. Mike Parham, Chairman, Kids Matter Board of Directors stated, “Joe…
Congrats to Overall Finishers AND Thank You to Our Race Participants & Sponsors
CONGRATS TO OUR OVERALL MALE & FEMALE FINISHERS: Wyatt Wingard – Male, Age 14, Frisco, TX Jackie Koza – Female, Age 23, Grand Prairie, TX We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who participated in the first annual Lend-A-Hand 5K Race on August 27. We at Kids Matter are truly appreciative of all of the runners…
Lend A Hand 5K Run/Walk – August 27, 2016 Bicentennial Park, Southlake
Cheers to 10 Years! We are celebrating our 10th Anniversary with our Inaugural Lend a Hand 5K Run/Walk. Come run, walk, & stroll with us at Bicentennial Park, Southlake’s premier park facility. There will be music, food trucks, and a special “Kids Mile” for the little ones to help raise awareness for children in need.…
2016 Lonestar Artist Award Winner
Kids Matter and Represenative Giovanni Capriglione are proud to announce, Itze Cuevas, a Senior at Westlake Academy and a Keller resident, as the 2016 Lonestar Artist Award Winner. The winning art piece was her oil painting named “Chepe”. Kids Matter sponsors and supports the annual Lonestar Artist Award with Representative Giovanni Capriglione from District 98 of the…
Kids Matter Charity Ball- February 26, 2016
The Kids Matter Charity Ball is our largest annual fundraiser to support the many programs and partnerships we have to serve our mission. The Charity Ball will be held on Friday, February 26, 2016 at the Hilton Southlake Hotel. This one night event kicks-off our fundraising efforts for the year allowing us to continue to…
Kids Matter Clothes 1,311 Children at 2015 Around The Block Event
With the support of nearly 20 corporate sponsors, hundreds of individual givers, and 400 volunteers, we were able to provide new clothes, shoes, backpacks, and books to a total of 1,311 children in need from our local communities. On November 7th, Around the Block began early on a cold, rainy morning at the Kohl’s in…