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Court Appointed Special Advocates of Denton County has raised community awareness of child abuse since February 1992.
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FEATURED IMPACT ANNIVERSARIES Court Appointed Special Advocates of Denton County celebrated its 30-year anniversary on Feb. 14 with a free-to- attend ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house at its recently opened volunteer training center in Denton. The facility at 614 N. Bell Ave. opened about a year and a half ago, Development Director Tina Corbett said. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ribbon-cutting ceremony was delayed to be incorporated with the organization’s 30-year anniversary, she said. CASA of Denton County has raised community awareness of child abuse since February 1992, after it gained the support of residents and ve county district court judges, according to a news release. In its rst year of operations, CASA served four children. Now, the 11 Smile Lounge will open in March at 4770 Eldorado Parkway, Ste. 600, Frisco. The dental office, led by doctors Tommy Song and Joon Cho, will offer a variety of services, such as dental implants, whiten- ing, wisdom teeth extraction and more, according to the Smile Lounge website. A membership plan is available with full details on the website. 469-956-2601. 12 Catherine Jenkins , an Edward Jones financial advisor, plans to move her Lew- isville office in April to a Frisco location at 255 W. Lebanon Road, Ste. 204. Jenkins said she offers “tailored financial strate- gies specific to each situation,” and seeks to understand priorities of clients and their families. She has been with Edward Jones for seven years preparing clients for or living in retirement, paying for educa- tion or insurance needs. 972-899-3021. www.edwardjones.com/Catherine-Jenkins www.smileloungetx.com RELOCATIONS
organization serves over 650 children annually and has aided more than 10,000 children over the past 30 years, according to the release. “The past 30 years have only strengthened the commitment to the CASA mission, which is to provide trained community volunteers; to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children; and to promote community awareness about child abuse issues,” the release stated. Learn more about CASA of Denton County by calling 940-243-2272 or by visiting www.casadenton.org
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