DFW nonprofits recover & H-E-B opens in Frisco

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DFW nonprofits recover & H-E-B opens in Frisco

By Olivia Aldridge | 4:30 AM Sep 23, 2022 CDT
Updated 10:56 AM Nov 21, 2022 CST

Photo of a group of volunteers — Frisco Family Services—a nonprofit focused on providing assistance to community members experiencing hardship—has seen a 65% increase in volunteer numbers. (Courtesy Frisco Family Services)

Frisco Family Services—a nonprofit focused on providing assistance to community members experiencing hardship—has seen a 65% increase in volunteer numbers. (Courtesy Frisco Family Services)

On the Sept. 23 episode of the DFW Breakdown podcast, Community Impact reporter Colby Farr discusses how local nonprofits are bouncing back following the pandemic, even as they permanently readjust some of their processes. Plus, digital journalist Summer El-Shahawy digs into some of the latest commercial permits filed in the metroplex.

By Olivia Aldridge

Host & Producer

Olivia hosts and produces Community Impact Newspaper's podcasts, the Austin Breakdown, the Houston Breakdown and the DFW Breakdown. She launched the podcasts after nearly three years as a reporter for the newspaper, covering public health, business, development and Travis County government for the Central Austin edition. Olivia worked as a reporter and producer for South Carolina Public Radio before moving to Texas. You can follow her on Twitter @ojaldridge.