$8,425 raised by 33 donors
56% complete
$15,000 Goal
The Plano North Metroplex (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated has been working and serving in the community for 35 years. Driven by our members' compassion and heart for service, we continue to do the work that impacts our community. Our vision is to positively impact our community.
Scholarship programs for deserving college students. In the last 5 years, more than $160,000 have been awarded through this program
Educational programs like NSBE Jr (National Society of Black Engineers) and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) especially targeting children of color
Back-to-School providing school supplies and backpacks to families in our community
Support to our local food banks - Minnie’s Food Pantry and the North TX Food Bank
SWAG (Securing Wisdom And Grace) our mentoring program for girls in grades 6-12 now entering its seventh year
Dental care and education via the Dental Van in partnership with the Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures initiative
Voter Registration Initiative and Education
increasing the awareness of local black-owned and small businesses
Help us continue to serve our community and support our chapter programs and scholarships. Our goal - $15,000
Friends Transforming Communities Through Service.
Our core values and principles are to provide service to the community - our friendships are enhanced and cultivated through our service.
With over 35 years of service to our community, the Plano North Metroplex (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated tirelessly works to significantly make an impact in all we do for others.
Each and every year, our organization raises funds to support our programs and services.
The members of The Plano North Metroplex (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated are unwavering in our dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our mission of Friends Transforming Communities Through Service - embodies all that we do. We believe that every individual deserves to be treated with respect, dignity, and fairness, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, ability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique.
Our commitment to equity is not just a principle but a guiding force that shapes every decision we make. We strive to create an environment where differences are celebrated and where all voices are heard, valued, and included. We recognize that systemic barriers and historical inequalities exist, and we are resolute in dismantling these barriers to foster a more just society.
Organization name
The Links Foundation, Inc fbo Plano Links Chapter
Causes
Women & Girls
Operating Budget
Less than $100,000
Counties Served
Collin, Dallas, Rockwall
BIPOC Serving
Black or African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latinx
BIPOC Leadership
Both the Executive Director/CEO and Board Chair
Address
P.O. Box 863417