Featured Nonprofits

Each month at the RAD Happy Hour, a local nonprofit shares their mission and how to get engaged. These organizations fill the gaps in their communities in ways that benefit all of us.

The nonprofits listed below have agreed to be featured on the Richardson Area Democrats website.

Please check them out and connect with them!

Shadow Shine

Builds connections between the siblings of children with special healthcare needs, by making them feel heard and seen in a safe space with support, meaningful relationships and leadership opportunities.

Vecinos Unidos DFW

Works to inform, uplift, and mobilize immigrant and marginalized communities across North Texas — starting with Know Your Rights and expanding into housing, employment, health access, and family preparedness.

Rebuilding Together North Texas

Works to preserve affordable home ownership and revitalize communities with free home and facility repairs.

Donate2Impact

Offers a free at-home pick up service to make giving back simple and convenient in the DFW area. Donated goods are converted into financial support to local charities.

Richardson Symphony Orchestra

Engages, educates, and unites our community with inspiring musical performances.

Visiting Nurse Association - Meals on Wheels

Provides hot, nutritious, freshly prepared meals five days a week to residents who cannot obtain or prepare meals for themselves due to illness, advanced age or disability. These meals contribute to the overall health and well-being of participating seniors, including those with chronic illnesses and frail seniors who are homebound.

The Arts Community Alliance

Invests in the vibrancy and resilience of a diverse Dallas arts community, envisioning a thriving arts landscape that is celebrated and accessible to everyone.

Feed My Starving Children

Feeds God’s starving children hungry in body and spirit.

Take Me Home Pet Rescue

Saves the lives of unwanted cats and dogs by providing a safe haven through compassionate fostering until they find their forever homes.

Parkinson Voice Project

Helps people with Parkinson’s and related disorders REGAIN and RETAIN their speech and swallowing.

Lambie’s Love

Offers compassion, inclusive support, and resources to bereaved families of child loss, and a special Bereavement Box Donation Program for local NICUs.