How We Help

Our Impact

In 2022-2023 fiscal year the women of Dallas Service Forum contributed:

7,707 Hours

of volunteer service to our agencies, giving them a

$245,082 Savings

in staff wages, taxes and employee benefit expenses.

Dallas Service Forum awarded more than

$90,000 in Grants

and other funding providing a total

$335,082 Value


to the Dallas Community.

Dallas Service Forum has earned the 2022 Gold Seal of Transparency
DSF has earned the 2022 Gold Seal of Transparency on Guidestar
Serving lunch to seniors at Network
DSF members prepare and serve lunch to seniors at Network
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One of the many DSF Cooking Teams preparing meals for Ronald McDonald House
DSF holds monthly bingo games at Juliette Fowler communities
DSF hosts monthly Bingo games at Juliette Fowler Communities.

Serving Our Community

In 2022-2023 Dallas Service Forum volunteers and community programs touched the lives of 57,010 children, youth, families and elderly.

Who we serve
Children and youth 67%
Meals prepared and served
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Dedicated to serving those in need throughout the Dallas area
Dedicated 100%

Dallas Service Forum has no paid employees. All contributions and funds raised go to DSF services and grants for our service partners.

Dallas Service Forum is a 100% volunteer non-profit organization of women dedicated to providing services and financial support to children, families and the elderly throughout the Dallas area.

 

DSF awards $90,000 in grants to our partner non-profit agencies
DSF was able to fund $90,000 in grants to our service agencies in 2022.
DSF provides birthday bags to child victims of abuse so families can provide a birthday celebration.
Members provide Birthday bags to families at DCAC so they can properly celebrate.
Launch party for two graduates of Ebby House
DSF sponsored a Launch party for two graduates of Ebby House to help them get settled into their new lives.

DSF 2022-2023 Volunteer
Services to Partner Agencies

DALLAS CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER
• Provide salad and dessert and serve dinner each Tuesday to counseling clients.
• Help staff the annual Crimes Against Children’s Conference in August.

Ebby House
• Prepared and served dinner to residents twice a month
• Host holiday celebrations and launch parties for graduating clients.

FAMILY PLACE
• Prepared and served dinner to counseling clients twice a month.
• Volunteer at the Resale Shop.
• Donated furniture and household items during “Fill the Truck“ day.

HOPE’S DOOR NEW BEGINNING CENTER
• 6 Cooking teams prepared dinners monthly.
• Contributed 50 Welcome bags.

JULIETTE FOWLER COMMUNITIES
• Sponsor monthly Bingo games and lunch for residents.
• Provisional members host a holiday party for residents.

NETWORK OF COMMUNITY MINISTRIES
• Prepare and serve lunch to seniors once a month.
• Volunteer in the food pantry and clothes closet.
• Help clients shop for their children at Toyland during the holidays..

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF DALLAS
• Staffed shifts for Trains at Northpark.
• 5 cooking teams prepare and serve lunch to clients each month and 1 team prepares and serves dinner once a month.

DSF members 'Stuff the Truck' for The Family Place
DSF members 'Stuff the Truck' for The Family Place

 

Visit our Volunteer Calendar to see all the wonderful contributions made by our volunteers.

Visit the Testimonials to read comments from our service agencies about the impact DSF has for their agencies.

Volunteer Calendar
Testimonials

Dallas Service Forum members prepare and serve over 600 meals a month for our partner agencies

2nd Wednesday Cooking Team prepares a Halloween lunch for Ronald McDonalds's House
5th Monday Hope's Door cooking team preparing dinner for residents
DSF volunteers prepare and serve lunch to senior clients of Network
Halloween Owl Cupcakes for Hope's Door Residents
Fourth Monday Cooking Team prepares and serves a Halloween themed lunch