THE
SCENE
A T S TE A K S O N T H E L A K E now
THE HOPE PARTY!
Issue 9 Winter 2019
Downtown Fever Ginger Sager and Dixey Arterburn
Vanita Halliburton, Kevin Hall, and Emily Horton
Richard and Missy Fisher, 2019 Honorary Chairs Jeanie and Bert Conly, 2019 Event Chairs
Steve and CarriAnne Crabill
Special Thanks To Our 2019 Sponsors MAST Missy and Richard Fisher
MAINSAIL The Blumin Family Fund
Spinnaker BKM Sowan Horan The Bomb Factory Jill and Michael Dardick Mary and Neil Dorflinger Amanda and Mark Francis Julie and Kregg Jodie Sheri and Peter Stettner Northern Trust
Gallant Sail
Visit GrantHalliburton.org/hopeparty for more event and photobooth photography.
Acker/Applebaum/Henry/ Kimichik/Lynch/Sostek Cindy and Fred Balda Berry/King/Mitchell Diane and Kim Buford Campbell/Griffiths Jeanie and Bert Conly Eubank, Hutson, and Associates Cindi and Alan Halliburton
G
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
The annual event––held on Friday, November 22 at The
Anonymous Briscoe/Taylor/Weiss Arnold/Cagle/Coleman/ Harding/Hawkins/Henry/ McCaslin/Shala
Bomb Factory — raised more than $330,000 to support the
COMING UP
NEED HELP NOW?
Dad2Dad
CALL OR TEXT FOR FREE, 24/7 SUPPORT
Beacon of Hope
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1.800.273.TALK (8255)
Bingo Bash
Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741
OUR MISSION Grant Halliburton Foundation works
Here For Texas Mental Health Navigation Line 972.525.8181 • M – F, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
children, teens and young adults; promote better mental
Tuesday, March 3, 2019 Tuesday, March 10, 2020 April 28, 2020
THE HOPE PARTY
November 20, 2020
CONNECT WITH US @granthalliburton @ghfoundation @ghfoundation
“
Haynes and Boone D’Cruz/Horton The Integer Group Barbara and Pat McMahon Natalie and Duwayne Miller Vinette and Mike Montgomery Parish Episcopal School Julia and Matt Pickett Mr. Brian Schwartz and Ms. Kim McCue Amber and Dax Seale, Seale Wealth Management of Raymond James Sewell Cadillac of Dallas Marcia Simpson and Keith Gruenberg Wisdom Media Lucy and Don Witte Sherri and Jim Wolfe
Welcome to THE
HOPE
”
PA R T Y !
Foundation Celebrates 10 Years of Steaks on the Lake with New Name Unveiling
uests at Grant Halliburton Foundation’s Steaks on
attendees to The Hope Party, balloons fell from the ceiling,
Steaks on the Lake was chaired by Jeanie and Bert Conly.
the Lake witnessed the beginning of a new era for
Downtown Fever began playing, and attendees danced the
Honorary chairs were Missy and Richard Fisher, the former
the annual fundraising event. Steaks on the Lake,
night away.
President and CEO of the Federal Reserve of Dallas.
Foundation co-founder Vanita Halliburton updated attendees
Steve Noviello, FOX 4 News Consumer Reporter, served as
on how much Steaks on the Lake has grown and how the
master of ceremonies.
named after its humble beginnings with views of
White Rock Lake, is now The Hope Party.
Foundation’s mental health and suicide prevention programs in north Texas communities and schools. The new name unveiling included a special video announcing that Steaks on the Lake would henceforth be known as The Hope Party. As Foundation President Kevin Hall welcomed
Foundation continues to reach more and more people each year. She closed her remarks with a personal toast to hope. “For this generation of children and generations to come, may they find strength for the journey; support from wise and
Guests were treated to a steak dinner, live music by Downtown
Fever, and a silent and live auction, which included entertainment, experiences, and one-of-a-kind items like a trip to Bordeaux, France for an exclusive wine tasting and vineyard tours.
loving community of family, teachers, mentors and friends; and
The Hope Party will return to The Bomb Factory on
may the day come when youth suicide is a thing of the past,”
November 20, 2020 featuring the same party, benefiting
Halliburton said.
the same cause, but with a new name.
GrantHalliburton.org HereForTexas.com 6390 LBJ Freeway, Suite 100 Dallas, Texas 75240
to strengthen the network of mental health resources for health; and help prevent suicide.
6390 LBJ Freeway, Suite 100 • Dallas, Texas 75240
Marcia Simpson and Keith Gruenberg
Patrick and Wanda LeBlanc
1/22
1/26
Here For Texas Mental Health Navigation Line Launches
The Foundation’s free helpline provides callers with information and resources to match their specific needs for mental health care.
Greenhill Fashion Show benefiting Grant Halliburton Foundation
2/5
5,000 G R A N T HALLIBURTON FOUNDATION
Connection H•E•R•E Auxiliary winter meeting
students, teachers, parents and professionals trained on mental health education so far in 2019.
2/19
3/5
New Finance Manager starts
Diane Blumin joins the Foundation to manage day-to-day financial activities.
New Marketing Manager starts
Freddy Mendez begins work at the Foundation to coordinate daily marketing communications, and special events.
3/6
4/1
10th Annual Beacon of Hope
More than 300 people gathered at the The Westin Galleria Dallas for the Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon featuring filmmaker, physician and international speaker Delaney Ruston, M.D. and students from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
YEAR IN
students, teachers, parents and professionals trained on mental health education so far in 2019.
10,000
3/19
2019
R E V I E W
2/11
New Mental Health Resources Manager starts
Ashley Gordon Prater, LCSW begins work at the Foundation to help connect North Texans to vital resources through the Here For Texas Mental Health Navigation Line.
4/30
6/18
CDC reports a 30% increase in suicides in the United States from 2000 to 2016, with rates increasing in all age groups. Adolescents are of particular concern, with increases in social media use, anxiety, depression, and self-inflicted injuries. (Source: CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics)
6/28
Connection H•E•R•E Bingo Bash
It was A Luau in April at Connection H•E•R•E Auxiliary’s 19th annual Bingo Bash Luncheon and Raffle. More than 150 supporters gathered for bingo and raffle prizes to support the Foundation.
8/1
The New GrantHalliburton.org Launches
The first website redesign in the Foundation’s 13-year history, the new GrantHalliburton.org features a streamlined, modern design with improved functionality. It also offers easy access to vital mental health resources, helping North Texans make well-informed decisions about mental health services for themselves or someone else.
New Thrive Manager starts
Amy Pool begins work at the Foundation to manage Thrive, supporting school districts committed to mental, social, and emotional health in educational environments.
8/9 9/5
20,000
Coffee Days celebrates 10 years and honors Barb Farmer
The Foundation hosted a reception to honor Barb Farmer and celebrate a decade of Coffee Days, which has grown from meeting once a month to three times monthly to serve the ever-growing group of women.
9/12 When Life Hands You Teenagers
9/18 Thrive launches
Infusing Mental Health into the Academic Culture
Anna Independent School District becomes the first district in Texas to adopt Thrive, Grant Halliburton Foundation’s new strategy that infuses mental, social and emotional health into the academic culture of schools.
30,000
Connection H•E•R•E Auxiliary fall meeting
More than 400 people attended the Foundation’s 10th annual When Life Hands You Teenagers conference at the Plano Event Center.
9/19
9/25 10/1
students, teachers, parents and professionals trained on mental health education so far in 2019.
North Texas Giving Day
The Foundation raised more than $115,000, including a $50,000 challenge fund, on North Texas Giving Day.
students, teachers, parents and professionals trained on mental health education so far in 2019.
56%
10/30 Winner! Winner!
Communities Foundation of Texas awards the Foundation second place and $2,500 for the Best Integrated Marketing Prize for our North Texas Giving Day No Place Like Hope campaign.
10/17
CDC reports that after a stable period from 2000 to 2007, the rate of suicide among U.S. youth ages 10 to 24 increased dramatically—by 56%—between 2007 and 2017. (Source: CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics)
11/1
40,000
11/22
students, teachers, parents and professionals trained on mental health education so far in 2019.
10th Annual Steaks on the Lake
More than 400 supporters attended the annual event, raising $330,000+ for the Foundation’s mental health education programs. Steaks on the Lake, now The Hope Party, was held at The Bomb Factory in the heart of historic Deep Ellum in Downtown Dallas. Check out more photos on Page 4.
Sponsorships available at GrantHalliburton.org/boh. Individual tickets available in early 2020.
48,000+
& PROFESSIONALS TRAINED ON
12/6
MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION
Looking for a Volunteer Opportunity in the Dallas Area?
Featuring The Honorable Patrick J. Kennedy Former U.S. Representative Founder of The Kennedy Forum
Omni Dallas Hotel 555 S Lamar Street • Downtown Dallas
RECORD - BREAKING
STUDENTS, TEACHERS, PARENTS
Benefiting Grant Halliburton Foundation
SAVE THE DATE Tuesday, March 10, 2020
$115,000
M ental
H ealth
N avigation
L ine
The Here For Texas Mental Health Navigation Line is now accepting volunteer applicants for the Spring 2020 training.
Training begins Saturday, April 18, 2020 Mental health background not required
Interested? For more information or to apply, email Connie@GrantHalliburton.org
Here For Texas is an initiative of Grant Halliburton Foundation • HereForTexas.com
THE
SCENE
A T S TE A K S O N T H E L A K E now
THE HOPE PARTY!
Issue 9 Winter 2019
Downtown Fever Ginger Sager and Dixey Arterburn
Vanita Halliburton, Kevin Hall, and Emily Horton
Richard and Missy Fisher, 2019 Honorary Chairs Jeanie and Bert Conly, 2019 Event Chairs
Steve and CarriAnne Crabill
Special Thanks To Our 2019 Sponsors MAST Missy and Richard Fisher
MAINSAIL The Blumin Family Fund
Spinnaker BKM Sowan Horan The Bomb Factory Jill and Michael Dardick Mary and Neil Dorflinger Amanda and Mark Francis Julie and Kregg Jodie Sheri and Peter Stettner Northern Trust
Gallant Sail
Visit GrantHalliburton.org/hopeparty for more event and photobooth photography.
Acker/Applebaum/Henry/ Kimichik/Lynch/Sostek Cindy and Fred Balda Berry/King/Mitchell Diane and Kim Buford Campbell/Griffiths Jeanie and Bert Conly Eubank, Hutson, and Associates Cindi and Alan Halliburton
G
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
The annual event––held on Friday, November 22 at The
Anonymous Briscoe/Taylor/Weiss Arnold/Cagle/Coleman/ Harding/Hawkins/Henry/ McCaslin/Shala
Bomb Factory — raised more than $330,000 to support the
COMING UP
NEED HELP NOW?
Dad2Dad
CALL OR TEXT FOR FREE, 24/7 SUPPORT
Beacon of Hope
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1.800.273.TALK (8255)
Bingo Bash
Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741
OUR MISSION Grant Halliburton Foundation works
Here For Texas Mental Health Navigation Line 972.525.8181 • M – F, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
children, teens and young adults; promote better mental
Tuesday, March 3, 2019 Tuesday, March 10, 2020 April 28, 2020
THE HOPE PARTY
November 20, 2020
CONNECT WITH US @granthalliburton @ghfoundation @ghfoundation
“
Haynes and Boone D’Cruz/Horton The Integer Group Barbara and Pat McMahon Natalie and Duwayne Miller Vinette and Mike Montgomery Parish Episcopal School Julia and Matt Pickett Mr. Brian Schwartz and Ms. Kim McCue Amber and Dax Seale, Seale Wealth Management of Raymond James Sewell Cadillac of Dallas Marcia Simpson and Keith Gruenberg Wisdom Media Lucy and Don Witte Sherri and Jim Wolfe
Welcome to THE
HOPE
”
PA R T Y !
Foundation Celebrates 10 Years of Steaks on the Lake with New Name Unveiling
uests at Grant Halliburton Foundation’s Steaks on
attendees to The Hope Party, balloons fell from the ceiling,
Steaks on the Lake was chaired by Jeanie and Bert Conly.
the Lake witnessed the beginning of a new era for
Downtown Fever began playing, and attendees danced the
Honorary chairs were Missy and Richard Fisher, the former
the annual fundraising event. Steaks on the Lake,
night away.
President and CEO of the Federal Reserve of Dallas.
Foundation co-founder Vanita Halliburton updated attendees
Steve Noviello, FOX 4 News Consumer Reporter, served as
on how much Steaks on the Lake has grown and how the
master of ceremonies.
named after its humble beginnings with views of
White Rock Lake, is now The Hope Party.
Foundation’s mental health and suicide prevention programs in north Texas communities and schools. The new name unveiling included a special video announcing that Steaks on the Lake would henceforth be known as The Hope Party. As Foundation President Kevin Hall welcomed
Foundation continues to reach more and more people each year. She closed her remarks with a personal toast to hope. “For this generation of children and generations to come, may they find strength for the journey; support from wise and
Guests were treated to a steak dinner, live music by Downtown
Fever, and a silent and live auction, which included entertainment, experiences, and one-of-a-kind items like a trip to Bordeaux, France for an exclusive wine tasting and vineyard tours.
loving community of family, teachers, mentors and friends; and
The Hope Party will return to The Bomb Factory on
may the day come when youth suicide is a thing of the past,”
November 20, 2020 featuring the same party, benefiting
Halliburton said.
the same cause, but with a new name.
GrantHalliburton.org HereForTexas.com 6390 LBJ Freeway, Suite 100 Dallas, Texas 75240
to strengthen the network of mental health resources for health; and help prevent suicide.
6390 LBJ Freeway, Suite 100 • Dallas, Texas 75240
Marcia Simpson and Keith Gruenberg
Patrick and Wanda LeBlanc