VITA Tax Preparation Assistance
First Community Church 9120 Ferguson Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesVITA tax season. FRI in partnership with Foundation Communities will prepare free income tax returns for low income families starting Saturday, January 26 until April 16 at First Community Church, […]
Operation Beautification Litter Cleanup
Walgreens at Lakeland/Ferguson 2301 Lakeland Dr, Dallas, TX, United StatesJoin Ferguson Road Initiative To Clean & Beautify Far East Dallas! Gather your friends, neighbors, church, school and community groups to organize a beautification and/or clean-up project. There are 37 […]
District 7 Forum
Edna Rowe Elementary School 4918 Hovenkamp Dr., Dallas, TX, United StatesSave the Date, and Plan to Attend Tuesday, March 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m., District 7 Forum, Hosted by Buckner Terrace Neighborhood Association & Ferguson Road Initiative, Edna Rowe Elementary School, 4918 […]
Runoff Forum
White Rock Church of Christ 9220 Ferguson Rd., Dallas, TX, United StatesTues. May 21 2019 6:30-8:30 pm White Rock Church of Christ, 9220 Ferguson Rd. Runoff Forum for Districts 7, 9 & Mayoral Race The Ferguson Road Initiative and Buckner Terrace […]
Dallas Election Runoff
Mayoral Race Rep. Eric Johnson and council member Scott Griggs will face off in the Dallas mayoral runoff on June 8 City Council Race The District 7 Runoff will be […]
Advocacy Workshop
White Rock Hills Branch Library Dallas, TX, United StatesFERGUSON ROAD INITIATIVE and RESULTS to Host Advocacy Workshop Would you like to learn how to be a better advocate for your community? Have you ever contacted a political official […]
Town Hall Meeting
White Rock Church of Christ 9220 Ferguson Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesFRI Community Connection Town Hall Meeting: September 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at White Rock Church of Christ, 9220 Ferguson Road
North Texas Giving Day 2019
Scheduled Giving Opens September 9 at 8am! This year, donors can schedule gifts before North Texas Giving Day! Scheduled giving opens on September 9 at 8 am and goes through […]
National Night Out
Tuesday, October 1, FRI encourages all 37 of our neighborhoods to participate in National Night Out.
DFW Solar Tour
Owenwood Farm and Neighbor Space 1451 John West Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesOwenwood Farms Education Center joins the DFW Solar Tour this year (Saturday, 05-Oct.), providing instruction with a hands-on “Solar Lunch Box” Project, in addition to conducting a site visit highlighting […]
Public Safety Meeting
White Rock Hills Branch Library 9150 Ferguson Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesThursday, October 24, 6-7:30 p.m., White Rock Hills Library, 9150 Ferguson Road, Truett CrimeWatch/Ferguson Road Initiative Public Safety Meeting, come meet Chief U. Renee Hall, Dallas Police Department
Trinity Forest Spine Trail Meeting (Nov 5 & 6)
Subject: Public Meeting Regarding the Trinity Forest Spine Trail--November PLEASE POST MEMO to Far East Dallas Leaders: Public Meeting for the Trinity Forest Spine Trail There will be a formal […]
Public Safety Meeting
White Rock Hills Branch Library Dallas, TX, United StatesThe FRI/Truett Area Crime Watch will hold a public safety meeting on January 23, 6-7:30 pm. Location: WRH Library, 9150 Ferguson Road Purpose: Train leaders in crime prevention
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
First Community Church 9120 Ferguson Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesMORE INFO TO COME! Basically, this is free income tax preparation for low-income families WHEN: Jan. 25-April 15, Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., M-Th, 3-8:30 p.m. WHERE: First Community Church, 9120 […]
FRI Community Connection & General Election
White Rock Church of Christ 9220 Ferguson Rd., Dallas, TX, United StatesMORE INFO TO COME Purpose: To brief the Far East neighborhoods on the progress of community projects. Date/Time: Feb 10, 6:30-8:30 pm Location: White Rock Church of Christ, 9220 Ferguson […]
Operation Beautification
Walgreens at Lakeland/Ferguson 2301 Lakeland Dr, Dallas, TX, United StatesMORE INFO TO COME What: The FRI Operation Beautification Annual Litter Cleanup Event Purpose: To clean and beautify far East Dallas Date/Time: March 7, 9am - noon Meeting Location: Walgreens […]
North Texas Giving Tuesday EARLY GIVING Thru May 4
FRI's specific needs as they relate to Covid-19 The demographic of the Ferguson Road Initiative area in Far East Dallas is made up of a 66% minority population (Hispanic-46%, African […]
North Texas Giving Tuesday GIVE NOW May 5
FRI's specific needs as they relate to Covid-19 The demographic of the Ferguson Road Initiative area in Far East Dallas is made up of a 66% minority population (Hispanic-46%, African […]
City Hospital @ White Rock Food Drive June 3-17
City Hospital @ White Rock 9440 Poppy Drive, Dallas, TX, United States“Friends Helping Friends, & Neighbors Helping Neighbors” Food Drive to Benefit White Rock Center of Hope Nonperishable food items can be dropped off at (3) sites: Main Hospital entrance lobby […]
Wilkinson Center Food Drive
Wilkinson Center 3402 N Buckner Blvd., #302, Dallas, TX, United States“Throwback Thursday” Food Drive to Restock Wilkinson Center Food Pantry Your donation goes directly to help our neighbors and friends living in Far East Dallas. Wilkinson Center can use […]
Senior Wellness & Safety Relief Fair
LakePointe Church 9150 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX, United StatesDallas Police Department is sponsoring a Senior Wellness & Safety Relief Fair at LakePointe Church. The goal is to provide 250 vehicles with one box of personal hygiene items, health […]
Ferguson Road Initiative & Carter BloodCare Blood Drive
White Rock Church of Christ 9220 Ferguson Road, Dallas, TX, United States“Donate Blood” Blood Drive to benefit Carter BloodCare. Blood supplies are dangerously low in North Texas since the Covid-19 crisis, resulting in nearly 1,258 fewer blood donations. This shortage could […]
FRI Community Connection Town Hall Meeting
OnlineThe Virtual Town Hall meeting will be pre-recorded and available to view on this page by 7:00 pm, September 14. Be sure to refresh your browser if the "Save the […]
North Texas Giving Day 2020
Scheduled Giving Opens September 1 at 8am and Goes Thru September 16 This year, donors can schedule gifts before North Texas Giving Day! Scheduled giving opens on September 1 at […]
Deadline to Register to Vote
Monday, October 5, 2020 is the deadline to register to vote in the November 2020 Presidential and General Election. To register, find your precinct, change your name or address, etc. […]
National Night Out
October 6 is National Night Out, please participate in this annual community event within your individual neighborhood.
FRI Year End Gift Campaign
Year-End Gifts can be made at: OUR DONATION PAGE or mail your check to: FRI, PO Box 570417, Dallas, TX 75357
White Rock Hills Park Opens
White Rock Hills ParkWhite Rock Hills Park (2229 Highland Road) is scheduled to open on December 1
Holiday Donation Drives, Dec 1-Dec 24
St. Vincent De Paul 2728 Gus Thomasson Rd, Dallas, United StatesHoliday Food donations will be accepted at St. Vincent De Paul, 2728 Gus Thomasson Road 9-11 a.m. on the following dates: October 17, 24, 31 November 7, 14, 21
2021 FRI Annual Meeting
THIS ANNUAL MEETING WILL BE ONLINE, AND WILL BE ABBREVIATED Purpose: To brief the Far East Dallas neighborhoods on the progress of community projects, present our slate of nominees, vote […]
FRI Operation Beautification
Bethel Baptist Church 9314 Ferguson Road, Dallas, United StatesSocial distancing WILL be practiced at this MARCH 6 event. To register for the clean up event, CLICK HERE.
Carter BloodCare Blood Drive
White Rock Church of Christ 9220 Ferguson Road, Dallas, United StatesSaturday, July 24, 20219:00am - 3:00 pmSponsored by Ferguson Road InitiativeLocation:White Rock Church of Christ9220 Ferguson RdDallas, TX 75228Carter BloodCare Bus Contact:Olivia Vazquezoliviavazquez@fergusonroad.org Scan QR Code or Click on Link to Schedule […]
FRI Community Connection Townhall Meeting
The Virtual Town Hall meeting will be pre-recorded and available to view on this page by 7:00 pm, September 20. Be sure to refresh your browser if the "Save the […]
North Texas Giving Day 2021
Scheduled Giving Opens September 1 at 8am and Goes Thru September 22 This year, donors can schedule gifts before North Texas Giving Day! Scheduled giving opens on September 1 at […]
Grand Celebration of White Rock Hills Park & Creekside-Ash Creek Urban Reserve
2229 Highland Road, Dallas Texas 2229 Highland Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesIf you are interested in volunteering, please contact Olivia Vazquez at oliviavazquez@fergusonroad.org. If your business would like to help underwrite this landmark event, please contact Vikki Martin at vikki@fergusonroad.org.
Year End Gift Campaign Begins
During this season of gratitude, the Ferguson Road Initiative takes this occasion as another opportunity to say thank you. Thank you for supporting our: Advocacy efforts to help ensure the […]
Community Connection Town Hall Meeting
NOTE: If you are viewing this Townhall Meeting after February 28, we would still appreciate it if you would register your attendance with the form below the video. Please register […]
City of Dallas Recycle / Trash-Off Event
White Rock Church of Christ 9220 Ferguson Road, Dallas, United StatesLet us help you to dispose of bulky trash items, hazardous materials, and to shred documents! Click the image below for a PDF:
Operation Beautification Litter Cleanup
Bethel Baptist Church 9314 Ferguson Road, Dallas, United StatesOperation Beautification Litter Cleanup Event, Saturday, March 5, 2022, 9 a.m.-Noon, Bethel Baptist Church
Blood Drive with Carter BloodCare
FRI Blood Drive with Carter BloodCare, July 16, 2022, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., location TBD
Town Hall Meeting
Owenwood Farm and Neighbor Space 1451 John West Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesFRI Community Connection Town Hall Meeting 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Owenwood Farm & Neighbor Space: 1451 John West Road.
North Texas Giving Day 2022
Scheduled Giving Opens September 1 at 8am and Goes Thru September 21 This year, donors can schedule gifts before North Texas Giving Day! Scheduled giving opens on September 1 at […]
Truett Area Crime Watch & FRI Meeting
White Rock Hills Branch Library Dallas, TX, United StatesWomen's Sense of Awareness Safety Tips presented by Deborah Freeman, Safety & Awareness Advisor
Senior Source Volunteer Day
The Senior Source 3910 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TexasCome and make note cards for veterans that will get shared on Veteran's Day.
Fall Festival
Harry Stone Recreation Center 2403 Millmar, Dallas, TX, United StatesScare Room - Carnival Games - Tunk or Treat - Door Prizes - Music - Face Painting - Fun!
Election Day
Owenwood Farm and Neighbor Space 1451 John West Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesRemember to Vote! Dallas County Election Info
Senior Source Volunteer Day
The Senior Source 3910 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TexasCome and bring a new pair of socks or slippers for nursing home residents for the holidays.
Community Connection TownHall Meeting
Owenwood Farm and Neighbor Space 1451 John West Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesKite Fest
White Rock Hills ParkDrive Up Food Bank
Bring the Light Ministries 7626 Ferguson Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesThe Joshua Center and Bring the Light Ministries
Dallas Christian Women’s Job Corps Spring Graduation
Shiloh Terrace Baptist Church Worship Center 9810 La Prada Drive, Dallas, TX, United StatesFriends of the Warren Ferris Cemetery Spring Fundraiser
Warren Ferris Cemetery St. Francis Ave., Dallas, TexasDallas Early Voting
Lochwood Library 11221 Lochwood Blvd, Dallas, TX, United StatesDallas General Election
Click on the website link for more information about where to go to vote and the candidates.
Community Connection Town Hall Meeting
Owenwood Farm and Neighbor Space 1451 John West Road, Dallas, TX, United StatesJoin neighbors and friends at the semi-annual town hall meeting. Learn the newest information about Far East Dallas, stay abreast of the area crime stats, hear from D2, D7, and […]
