Social Venture Partners Dallas

Thank you to everyone who attended the SVP Dallas Spring Social Impact Awards. We are grateful for your time, your support, and the spirit of community you brought into the room.

Congratulations to our Impact Awards recipients:
🏆 Corporate Innovator: Summit Financial Group, Inc. led by Dale Young
🏆 George Ellis Excellence in Innovation: Jim Hart, SMU Impact Lab co-founder
🏆 Spirit of SVP Dallas: Maurice A West of Paul Quinn College
🏆 Katherine Glaze Lyle Transformational Leader: Terry Conner at Haynes and Boone, LLP
🏆 Dick Evans Excellence in Generational Engagement: Jennifer Owen of Higier Allen & Lautin, P.C.

Thank you for all you do to advance social impact in Dallas!

Congratulations to Nexus Family Recovery Center, winner of the Best Fast Pitch at Spark Tank 2026!

At Spark Tank, SVP Dallas Partners heard from our newly selected 2026 Advisee organizations, voted live, and took the next step toward supporting meaningful projects with their time, skills, and expertise.

As this year’s winning organization, Nexus Family Recovery Center received an additional $2,500 grant, courtesy of the Mary Jalonick Fund at SVP Dallas.

A special thank-you to all of our 2026 Advisee organizations:
- Bonton Farms
- Dallas Innovation Alliance
- March to the Polls
- Nexus Family Recovery Center
- The DEC Network

And thank you to every Partner who showed up, connected, voted, and committed to getting involved.

Spark Tank is where learning becomes action, and we are grateful for the momentum this community continues to build together.

⏳ 2 days left. Tickets are limited for Saturday’s Spring Social Impact Awards with SVP Dallas.

Join us for a champagne brunch to celebrate the people and partnerships shaping a more just and equitable North Texas, and to reconnect with the leaders and changemakers driving meaningful change across our region.

📍 Hotel ZaZa
🗓️ Saturday, May 2
⏰ 12 noon to 3 p.m.

🎟️ Register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-social-impact-awards-tickets-1984940841490

SVP Dallas is honored to recognize Philanthropy Southwest, Mary Jalonick, Sarah Losinger, and Jennifer Owen as our Seeds of Growth Sponsors for this Saturday's Spring Social Impact Awards.

This event exists to celebrate the local leaders and changemakers shaping North Texas. Your support strengthens SVP Dallas, our Partners, and the relationships that turn shared values into community impact.

Thank you for investing in people, and in what is possible when a community shows up together.

🎟️ Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-social-impact-awards-tickets-1984940841490
🤝 Sponsorship opportunities: sponsorinfo.svpdallas.org

SVP Dallas is deeply grateful to JBJ Management, Blossom Sponsor of this Saturday's Spring Social Impact Awards.

Sponsors like Vistra Corp. are not just supporting an event. They strengthen local leaders and changemakers we honor and help SVP Dallas build a more just and equitable North Texas through trust and action advancing social impact.

Thank you for showing up for this community.

🎟️ Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-social-impact-awards-tickets-1984940841490
🤝 Sponsor opportunities: sponsorinfo.svpdallas.org

SVP Dallas is deeply grateful to Haynes and Boone, LLP, Canopy Sponsor of the Spring Social Impact Awards.

Sponsors like Haynes and Boone, LLP are not just supporting an event. They strengthen local leaders and changemakers we honor and help SVP Dallas build a more just and equitable North Texas through trust and action advancing social impact.

Thank you for showing up for this community.

🎟️ Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-social-impact-awards-tickets-1984940841490
🤝 Sponsor opportunities: sponsorinfo.svpdallas.org

SVP Dallas is deeply grateful to Vistra Corp., Blossom Sponsor of the Spring Social Impact Awards.

Sponsors like Vistra Corp. are not just supporting an event. They strengthen local leaders and changemakers we honor and help SVP Dallas build a more just and equitable North Texas through trust and action advancing social impact.

Thank you for showing up for this community.

🎟️ Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-social-impact-awards-tickets-1984940841490
🤝 Sponsor opportunities: sponsorinfo.svpdallas.org

SVP Dallas is deeply grateful to First United Bank, Blossom Sponsor of the Spring Social Impact Awards.

Sponsors like First United Bank are not just supporting an event. They strengthen local leaders and changemakers we honor and help SVP Dallas build a more just and equitable North Texas through trust and action advancing social impact.

Thank you for showing up for this community.

🎟️ Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-social-impact-awards-tickets-1984940841490
🤝 Sponsor opportunities: sponsorinfo.svpdallas.org

Next Saturday is the room where North Texas impact connects. 🥂

Join SVP Dallas for the Spring Social Impact Awards, an event filled with real relationships, real momentum, and the leaders and changemakers shaping our community.

📍 Hotel ZaZa
🗓️ Saturday, May 2
⏰ 12 noon to 3 p.m.

🎟️ Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-social-impact-awards-tickets-1984940841490
🤝 Sponsorships: sponsorinfo.svpdallas.org