"We see mentorship as a two-way exchange"

Charlene Lake and Ali Mize took distinctly different paths to service. Yet it is their shared passion for fostering change in the world that brought them together. Read about how this special March Fellows mentor-mentee relationship came to be.  Read here.

Meet the finalists from Demo Day! 

Congratulations to the five finalists from Demo Day that will move on to The Pitch, the culminating competition for the Social Innovation Accelerator. These top-performing fellows will take the stage at this exciting event and pitch their bold solutions to strengthen education, income and health as they compete for funding to scale their impact. Register here to be the first in line for tickets!   

Incubator Debut Night  Wednesday, March 19 | 5:30 pm | Dallas College Bill J. Priest Institute  

Please join us March 19 for Incubator Debut Night hosted by the Women of Tocqueville Fund for Women and Children, where we will celebrate the social entrepreneurs as they introduce their innovative organizations and leverage everything they learned during their Incubator experience. RSVP using the link here.

SAVE THE DATES

Third Annual Bench & Bar Boo-Ray Tournament  

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 6:30 – 8:00 PM | Save the date for United Way's Third Annual Bench & Bar Boo-Ray Tournament. Tocqueville Society co-chairs Erin Nealy Cox and Trey Cox, along with event co-chairs David McAtee, general counsel for AT&T, and Sandra Phillips, general counsel for Toyota, have recruited 14 GCs from across the region to join as the host committee. We look forward to hosting more than 100 legal professionals and community leaders for an evening of networking and fun! Please bring a guest who may be interested in joining the Tocqueville Society. For questions or additional information, please contact Jamie Winholtz at jwinholtz@unitedwaydallas.org. 

Bush Center’s Community Conversation with Emmanuel Acho

Thursday, April 24, 2025 I I 7:00 - 8:00 PM | McFarlin Auditorium | In conjunction with the George W. Bush Presidential Center, we invite you to a special evening featuring a conversation with Emmanuel Acho, a former NFL player, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author, sports analyst and thought leader. Moderated by Bush Center President and CEO Ken Hersh, the event will feature Acho sharing his powerful insights on navigating difficult conversations, the role of mindset in shaping our future, and strategies for driving both personal and collective transformation. Additional details and information on how to purchase tickets is forthcoming. 

Tocqueville Society Luncheon Series featuring Jean Guillaume de Tocqueville 

Friday, April 25, 2025 I 11:30 am – 1:00 pm  | Stay tuned for additional details and a formal invitation.

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