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Community Highlights: Meet Jason Dyke of Carson’s Village

November 30, 2020

Hi Jason, we’re thrilled to have a chance to learn your story today. So, before we get into specifics, maybe you can briefly walk us through how you got to where you are today? On April 28, 2017, my life changed forever when I suddenly lost my 11-year-old son Carson....

At ‘The Pitch,’ social innovators compete for game-changing funding — and Dallas wins

October 29, 2020

Get tickets now for the annual United Way of Metropolitan Dallas contest. At The Pitch, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas searches for its next social innovator with bold solutions to challenges in North Texas. This year’s competition streams live Oct. 28. EdCor Health Executive Director Christie Myers is among the...

Shoutout DFW: Meet Jason Dyke | Founder

October 8, 2020

Meet Jason Dyke | Founder October 8, 2020 We had the good fortune of connecting with Jason Dyke and we’ve shared our conversation below. Hi Jason, what role has risk played in your life or career? Throughout my life and career I have embraced risk. From starting multiple businesses to...

A Helping Hand Through Tragedy with Jason Dyke of Carson’s Village

July 8, 2020

Dealing and Feeling with Kathy Redwine In the last decade, suicide rates for young people have tripled. When this devastating event happens, especially involving a child, it can be difficult for a family to know what to do or where to turn. Today, Kathy welcomes Jason Dyke, who lost his...

Jason Dyke: It Takes a Village to Face Loss

May 23, 2020

INTERVIEW BY MARY MARTIN. PHOTOS COURTESY OF CARSON’S VILLAGE. The time between the sudden loss of a loved one and a memorial service can be a heart-wrenching time, especially for those without close community to help. After losing their 11-year-old son to suicide, Jason and April Dyke launched Carson’s Village...

Philanthropy 360 Podcast: Saying Goodbye in the Age of Physical Distancing

May 15, 2020

Carson’s Village was recently featured on Communities Foundation of Texas’ Philanthropy 360 podcast. Check out Philanthropy 360 episode 7, Saying Goodbye in the Age of Social Distancing to hear from Carson’s Village founder, Jason Dyke, as well as client testimonial. ♫ Listen Now: iTunes Spotify Google Play

What Not To Say To Someone Grieving During The Coronavirus Crisis

May 1, 2020

Your words matter. Avoid these phrases when comforting someone who lost a loved one to COVID-19. By Nicole Pajer 05/01/2020 05:45am EDT The coronavirus pandemic has tragically taken the lives of tens of thousands of Americans, leading to a lot of grief among loved ones. “This health crisis is impacting...

After his 11-year-old son’s death by suicide, Coppell dad builds a village for families in their first hours of loss

April 24, 2020

Jason Dyke’s Texas A&M tribe carried his family through tragedy. Amid the coronavirus, he is doing the same for complete strangers. Jason Dyke and wife April at their Coppell home with their sons Ryan (left), a 16-year-old high school junior, and Alex, an 18-year-old senior. Their third son, 11-year-old Carson,...

Coronavirus Is Changing The Way We Grieve. This North Texas Nonprofit Is Trying To Help.

April 12, 2020

By SYEDA HASAN • APR 12, 2020 Pat Marmo, owner of Daniel J. Schaefer Funeral Home, walks through a viewing room set up to respect social distancing, Thursday, April 2, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. JOHN MINCHILLO / ASSOCIATED PRESS Coppell resident Jason Dyke is used to having the tough conversations most...

The Winners of D CEO’s Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards 2019

August 5, 2019

Bolstered by deep corporate support, Dallas-Fort Worth has one of the most powerful nonprofit communities in the nation. BY STORIES BY WILL MADDOX, MEREDITH MORAN, CHRISTINE PEREZ, SARAH WILSON, CHESNEY WOODCHEK, AND ALICE ZHANG PUBLISHED IN D CEO AUGUST 2019 PORTRAITS BY JILL BROUSSARD | ILUSTRATIONS BY JAKE MYERS SMS VARIDESK In-Kind Services...

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