The Southeast Dallas Chamber of Commerce (SEDCC) is proud to announce this year's scholarship application process for graduating seniors. The SEDCC College Scholarship Fund will award thirteen (13) $1,000 scholarships: One (1) scholarship will be ...
The Dallas Planning & Urban Design (PUD) Department continues to provide avenues to get resident & stakeholder feedback on land use to inform the ForwardDallas Land Use Plan update. PUD recently launched an interactive map that allows for area-specific feedback. Check out the interactive map and give us your input! It is easy as entering an address or clicking on a specific area in the map.
As Tax Day is fast approaching, the Dallas Public Library is offering FREE tax assistanceon Fridays, at the Pleasant Grove Branch Library, 7310 Lake June Rd., from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm.
FREE in-person tax assistance through trained volunteers. Assistance is geared toward people with low-to-moderate income, persons with disabilities, the elderly and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. People interested in receiving assistance should bring W-2’s, last year’s tax return, Social Security cards for all dependents, and photo I.D.
DPD Named Finalist for the Smart Cities North America Awards
(DALLAS) International Data Corporation (IDC) Government Insights selected the Dallas Police Department as a finalist in the Fifth Annual Smart Cities North America Awards. Finalists include cities, states, counties, and universities from across...
SEDCC visited the Empower Annual Community Senior Health Fair in Dallas, TX on Thursday at PG Food Pantry for Free Health Screenings and Resources available. Thank you to the companies that provided their resources to our community!
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Code, Keep Texas Beautiful and other State of Texas affiliates are partnering in the fight against litter. Please fill this short SURVEY and help Code Compliance combat litter in your neighborhood and city. Your responses are anonymous and greatly appreciated.
Free Wifi!. To qualify, families must have a child in pre-k-12th grade education and qualify for free or reduced school lunch. Installation of free internet to households within the 75227 and 75217 area codes has begun and Comp-U-Dopt is actively ...
32nd Annual Southeast Dallas Community Golf Classic
First 30 - plus 2 I'd like to thank you for taking time to read this and for your interest in Southeast Dallas.I'm not much on predicting the future but I can tell you our Southeast Dallas Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove...
This class will teach you how to do the research to find funding for your nonprofit. It will discuss private and corporate foundations, association and neighborhood groups, and other sources of funding, as well as what you need to know about...
A big thank you to our guest speaker Grace Matthew from Parkland. I have uploaded the presentation with links to a blog on our website. Please click below to view the information on available resources in our area.
Thank you Douglas Hunt with Access Self Storage for donating our Board Retreat Breakfast. Access Storage and Tina Williams at Access Buckner location always show up for our community. Doug was recently awarded The Honorable Curtistene S. McCowan...
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DART.org - Transit Education Student Art Contest
Your winning entry could appear in galleries and on DART buses and trains -- and you could win cool prizes! This year's theme: DART's New Bus Network: Simpler. Better. Faster. Easier! DART has introduced a new bus network that will connect your...
The Discount GoPass Tap card is a reloadable fare payment card that provides DART riders with a convenient way to pay for bus and train fares, at half the cost of the regular fare. If you participate in one of the accepted assistance programs,...
We are recruiting for entry-level solar installers. Employers are ready to hire. Apply at https://greencareersdallas.org/solar-training-installation. Pay begins between $15-18/hour and many offer health and retirement benefits. 90% of employers are background friendly. Previous construction experience is a plus. If you know graduating high school seniors with no college plans who might be a good fit (see flyer), please have them apply as well.
There is a definite career path within this industry with opportunities for advancement throughout one’s working life.
Eggstra Fun
Pleasant Oaks Recreation Center egg hunt Egg'stravaganza!
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) helps low to moderate-income workers and families get a tax break. Claiming the credit can reduce the tax you owe and may also give you a larger refund.