All of our events for the Fall are listed below. Make sure to register for each event you plan to attend!
Event / Date |
Location |
Description |
RSVP Link |
Kick Off Event September 22 11am-1pm |
Trinity River Audubon Center 6500 S. Great Trinity Forest Dallas, TX 75217 |
Mentors, mentees, and their families meet for the first time. Enjoy food, music, guided hikes, and more! |
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I am Workshop & Teenage Brain Workshop for Parents September 29 11am-1pm |
Dallas Public Library Pleasant Grove Branch 7310 Lake June Rd Dallas, TX 75217 |
Getting-to-know-you activity for mentors and mentees & Workshop for parents on Teenage Brain and communicating with teens |
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Primos Career Fair October 5 3pm-5pm |
Dallas College Pleasant Grove Center 802 Buckner Blvd. Dallas, TX 75217 |
Community event: career professionals host booths and share their career paths with participants. Food, raffle, and fun! |
No registration required |
Hall Group Office Visit October 14 11am-2:30pm |
Meeting location: Dallas College Pleasant Grove Center 802 Buckner Blvd Dallas, TX 75217 |
Join us as we learn about the Hall Group and the variety of careers there! Limited space available |
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Arts and Emotions Workshop October 26 2pm-4pm |
Community Does It 1639 S. Buckner Blvd Dallas, TX 75217 (Drive around behind the Planet fitness, park in the back, look for the colorful awning.) |
For mentors, mentees, and parents, and led by Community Does It. Participants learn about connecting their emotions to art and create a painting. |
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Texas A&M Campus Visit November 11 9am-6pm |
Meeting location: Dallas College Pleasant Grove Center 802 Buckner Blvd Dallas, TX 75217 |
College visit for 45 mentees. We will need 5 chaperones: parents and mentors are welcome to chaperone. |
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Assertive Communication Workshop November 16 2pm-4pm |
Community Does It 1639 S. Buckner Blvd Dallas, TX 75217 (Drive around behind the Planet fitness, park in the back, look for the colorful awning.) |
For mentors, mentees, and parents, and led by Community Does It. Participants learn about the different forms of communication and how to communicate assertively. |
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Community Service Project December 1 or December 7 Time TBD |
Umphress Park 7611 Umphress Rd Dallas, TX 75217 |
Park clean-up and beautification |
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Calming Crafts Workshop December 14 2pm-4pm |
Community Does It 1639 S. Buckner Blvd Dallas, TX 75217 (Drive around behind the Planet fitness, park in the back, look for the colorful awning.) |
For mentors, mentees, and parents, and led by Community Does It. Participants will learn about how crafting relates to stress relief and create ribbon flowers. |